Re: THEAD & TFOOT for columns

At 4:15p +0100 08/15/97, Peter Flynn wrote:
 > Neil writes:
 >    I think it's a great idea.  More importantly however it points out
 >    one fundamental flaw with HTML.  Nothing in the language was meant
 >    for horizontal scrolling, you can look all over the place in the
 >    language to find errors if horizontal scrolling is required.
 >
 >    HTML as far as I can tell was designed for Portrait layout and
 >
 > You're barking up the wrong tree. HTML wan't designed to do any kind
 > of layout. That's a matter for browser and stylesheets. Nothing in
 > HTML prohibits or encourages either portrait or landscape designs.

Then why is there <HR> instead of just <RULE>? ;-)

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Received on Friday, 15 August 1997 12:37:05 UTC