Re: [css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-24 Thread Christian Heilmann
I am trying to create a page that isn't going to have the same height content in each row, but needs to line up like this: A B A C D D E F G H G H Off the top of my head, I'd do something like this. Since I don't

Re: [css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-24 Thread Dave Goodchild
On 24/05/06, Christian Heilmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to create a page that isn't going to have the same height content in each row, but needs to line up like this: A B A C D D E F G H G

Re: [css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-24 Thread Mike Soultanian
A B A C D D Mike, what type of content are you presenting? Ideally your choice of markup ought to be driven by the semantic content of your material. You'll be able to create the presentation you're looking for with tables, definition lists,

Re: [css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-24 Thread Marc Funaro
The content is donor level information. So, it's just blocks of text w/ varied heights arranged as described above. Is it really table data? I'm not quite sure. That's why I wasn't sure if a table is appropriate or not. Watch out - I asked a very

Re: [css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-24 Thread Mike Soultanian
That said... I too would like to know what people consider the criteria for table vs. css usage... With some less-obvious examples. To me, if the data is truly blocks of related data that one might see in a spreadsheet, that seems to be a good case for using regular html tables. But a few

[css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-23 Thread Mike Soultanian
I love CSS, and I try do to everything with CSS, but I'm wondering if tables are a better way to achieve my goal. I am trying to create a page that isn't going to have the same height content in each row, but needs to line up like this: A B A C D D E

Re: [css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-23 Thread Ed Seehouse
On 5/23/06, Mike Soultanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to create a page that isn't going to have the same height content in each row, but needs to line up like this: A B A C D D E F G H G H Is there a

Re: [css-d] making rows line up - tables or css?

2006-05-23 Thread Roger Roelofs
Mike, On May 23, 2006, at 9:00 PM, Mike Soultanian wrote: I am trying to create a page that isn't going to have the same height content in each row, but needs to line up like this: A B A C D D E F G H G H Off the top of my