Re: FN-FORUM: [CSS] Freezing thead

date posted 20th August 2003 19:53

Nick Grimshaw wrote:
>>Do you have to use thead? It would work if things were in a div. The
>>trouble with thead is that it will be anchored to the table it is part
>>of.
>
> Congratulations, George! You've just earned a walloping with the
> semantics-and-accessibility stick!

OK well if you mean I should have told Ant not to use tables at all then
yes I guess I deserve a wallop. Assuming that we can't throw all the
lovely tables away I suppose the ideal recommendation would be to split
the table and assign the top one an id and do it that way. Or have I
missed the point on your stick nick?

>> Try separating things out into different tables and then enclosing
>>the top table in a div and see if that works.
>
>

Careful who you matey...

George
Who started his first completely non-tables site today. Yay!

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