- From: Sebastian Lange <lange@cyperfection.de>
- Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 15:40:09 +0200
- To: nick@brainstorm.co.uk, html-tidy@w3.org
Hello Nick, At 10:13 01.05.2001 +0100, nick@brainstorm.co.uk wrote: >Hi, first off - great tool. Our organization is moving to HTML for all >internal documentation, and I've just began to use Tidy to clean up Word >2000 files. > >There is one problem I'm having though - in netscape/ie, tables look >weird when there are empty cells (no regular border resulting in a large >blank patch in the middle of the table). The original word2000 files >used to put a in the empty cells to fix this, but unfortuantely >Tidy strips this out. > >Is there an option to make sure tables appear regularly gridded? (I'm >presuming a space or character in every cell is the only way to achieve >this right? put a <BR> into the otherwise empty table cell and it will appear as you wish (as long as you wish the cell to be at least one line high). >While I'm here - anyone know of a decent wysiwyg HTML editor for windows >for the non-techies in our orgnaization? If you _must_ - use Macromedia's Dreamweaver... But nothing can substitute profound knowledge of the HTML Standards. http://www.htmlhelp.org/reference/ is a good way to become acquainted with them, if the stuff at www.w3.org appears to be too "dry" or "techie"... >Thanks, > >nick > >-- >Nick Bower, Intranet Developer >nick@brainstorm.co.uk > >Brainstorm >103a Seven Sisters Road >London N7 7QP >United Kingdom >Tel 020 7686 2588 >Mob 0790 5405 443 >Fax 020 7281 4416 > >http://www.brainstorm.co.uk -- Sebastian Lange http://www.sl-chat.de/ Maybe the first chat site that validates as HTML 4.0 even though user input may contain HTML codes. Courtesy to Dave Raggett's HTML Tidy: http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/ Tidy your documents ONLINE: http://www.sl-chat.de/Tidy/
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