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Re: captions

From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 09:35:29 -0400
Message-ID: <4440F6A1.90808@inkedblade.net>
To: www-style@w3.org 

Laurens Holst wrote:
> 
> Tables have the huge disadvantage that if their content overflows, the 
> table will stretch along with it (at least in browser implementations, I 
> don’t know about the CSS tables) (which is exactly the reason why CSS 
> tables should not follow browser implementations of table, btw).

Have you tried "table-layout: fixed"?
   http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#width-layout

~fantasai
Received on Saturday, 15 April 2006 13:35:29 GMT

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