Re: border and xhtml 1.1

> <img class="menu" src="menu01.gif" />

I strongly recommend to use as well width and height attributes (to avoid
rendering delays) as the alt attribute to go partially WAI conform.

By the way, if you used (image related) width assignments for your <td />
elements, you would not have noticed any problem.


 Jens Meiert.



> On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 06:57:17PM +0200, Yoann wrote:
> | part of my page :
> | 
> | <table>
> |   <tr>
> |     <td>
> |       <img class="menu" src="menu01.gif" />
> |     </td>
> |   </tr>
> |   <tr>
> |     <td>
> |       <img class="menu" src="menu02.gif" />
> |     </td>
> |   </tr>
> | </tabke>
> | 
> | part of my style.css :
> | 
> | table.menu{
> | text-align: left;
> | vertical-align: top;
> | margin:0px;
> | border:hidden;
> | padding:0px;
> | }
> 
> Well, this will have no effect, as the table is not of class menu. I 
> think what you meant was:
> 
> table{
> text-align: left;
> vertical-align: top;
> margin:0px;
> border:hidden;
> padding:0px;
> }
> 
> Either way, the correct way of doing this would be:
> 
> <div id="menu">
> <img src="menu01.gif" alt="Something" />
> <img src="menu02.gif" alt="Something Else" />
> </div>
> 
> div#menu img{
> 	padding-top: 0;
> 	margin-top: 0;
> 	border-top: 0;
> 	padding-bottom: 0;
> 	margin-bottom: 0;
> 	border-bottom: 0;
> }
> 
> Although why you are using images for a menu is beyond me. You should be 
> using a list element of some kind. e.g. <ul /> or <ol />.
> 
> 
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