Re: Column text color

On Sat, 13 Dec 2003, Boris Zbarsky wrote:
>
> Of course going down this road and just declaring that spanning information is
> part of the document structure, not of the layout does preclude ever having a
> way to set spanning information via CSS (because then you would be back to
> square 1).  That may be fine, all things considered.

CSS tables in author style sheets are primarily useful for layout reasons,
and there are definitely times where table-based layout needs column
spanning and row spanning. So I hope we will be including 'col-span' and
'row-span' in CSS3.

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