[UPHPU] More CSS frustration

Wade Preston Shearer lists at wadeshearer.com
Sat Jan 20 22:32:44 MST 2007


> Table layout is 100% hack. Just because people have used it for a  
> long time, it doesn't mean its not a hack. Using spacer images and  
> farting around with cellpadding/width/alignment/borders is way more  
> hacky than defining page definitions with CSS. Table layouts is a  
> hacky workaround, utilizing the way browsers display tables.

Amen.


> I can give a visual facelift to my sites without changing the  
> markup. A major overhaul might require the addition of some <img/ 
> div/span> tags. Pages created using tables for layouts are not this  
> flexible in general.

Hallelujah.


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