Re. : overflow:scroll and tables

> Does anybody know any technical or formal reason of why
> following does not work in any (known to me) UA:

> <table style="overflow:auto; width:100px; height:100px">
  ....
> </table>

> I mean no one UA shows scrollbars if table content overflows.

Better yet (assuming the width is "known" to fit) might be:

<table style="width:100px; height:100px">
<thead>
...
</thead>
<tbody style="overflow:auto;">
  ....
</tbody>
</table>

...with a little intelligent interpolation.


Les Brown

Received on Wednesday, 8 March 2006 19:38:24 UTC