Yes, that is true. To achieve the same results you do need display inline, text-align, plus width, so you do have a bit more CSS to write. But I just find tables to be such a pain that it's worth it, hahah.
Looks like this one is maybe better just left as-is. On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 9:26:10 PM UTC+7, NSC wrote: > > I'll add a question here and maybe learn something... > > I still use ancient tables for one simple reason - alignment. With a > table, a column of field labels are uniform width, and the inputs are all > left aligned. Nice and pretty. No explicit width directive (or any style > for that matter) required. > > How, with legends and inputs, and without hardcoded element widths, can > you achieve this same result? > > S > > > > On Jun 13, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Dragan Espenschied wrote: > > > I agree, tables are ancient practice, and because webpy uses them I > never > > bothered to use the built-in form functions. Would love to see this > changed. > > > > Am 13.06.2012 03:09, schrieb > >> I edited my form.py to render with fieldsets and legends rather than > >> tables. Would anyone else be interested in this? It's (arguably) > >> better HTML practice, would there be any interest in moving this into > >> the main version of webpy? I'm happy to contribute if there's > >> interest. If not, well, no worries :) > >> > > > > -- > > http://noobz.cc/ > > http://digitalfolklore.org/ > > http://contemporary-home-computing.org/1tb/ > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "web.py" group. > > To post to this group, send email to webpy@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > webpy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/webpy?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web.py" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/webpy/-/mCFYt6ywENkJ. To post to this group, send email to webpy@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to webpy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/webpy?hl=en.
