- From: Ramón Corominas <listas@ramoncorominas.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 19:02:56 +0100
- To: Jonathan Avila <jon.avila@ssbbartgroup.com>
- CC: Sailesh Panchang <sailesh.panchang@deque.com>, w3c-wai-ig@w3.org, james@nurthen.com
In principle. you can use:
tbody {
display: block;
height: 300px; /* fixed height */
overflow: auto;
}
Regards,
Ramón.
Jonathan wrote:
> Sailesh, yes this was the intention of the thead and tfoot elements. In
> addition, the thead and tfoot should appear on the top and bottom of each
> table that spans pages when printing tables. This feature however hasn't
> been well supported in browsers on-screen.
>> James and perhaps Steve,
>>
>> Does HTML5 have a solution to this problem? This has been a problem for
>> long and just marking up table header rows within a THEAD and having an
>> attribute that like'no VScroll' (I made it up) at the THEAD level or for
>> every TR in the THEAD should make the user agents treat those rows as
>> fixed.
>> And maybe also no horizontal scroll for row header columns. This should
>> make the table headers lock like in an Excel table.
>> Thoughts?
Received on Sunday, 23 February 2014 18:03:45 UTC