On 5/2/07, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com> wrote: > > Indeed. At least summary= is often abused by authors: "Table used for > layout", "Grid of 3 by 2 cells", etc. Given how determining cell headers > is defined I wonder about use cases for headers=. > > In the case of complex data tables (where there may be headings that span multiple sub-headings for example), people can use the headers attribute to link that data to a <th>'s id value. Basically, in a table that isn't simple enough to just use scope, associating data to headings using headers and ids is very useful. -- Ray Dickman CSS Developer Ramius Corporation Web site: www.ramius.net Read our blogs: www.ramius.net/blogs This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.
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