Collapsing a Table Border

[dannynosleeves]

Originally Posted by PR Design

Well I don't know. If I do it will be a rarity, and if I do have to I can always read something about making them lol.

Yeah same here. I will worry about when the day comes. Until then I have no real desire to learn them.

[PR Design]

Nope, neither do I. What does annoy me however is people that say tables should never be used. That's bull****, tables shouldn't be used for layout, but if you have a table of data, what else would you use? But until that time comes, I'll carry on unaware :)

[rossable]

Originally Posted by PR Design

Is it bad that I don't know how to hand code a table? I mean from a basics point of view. I've never used them, so as a result I don't know the correct markup lol. Should I know?

yes. that is a bad thing.
actually no one knows how to write a correct table because standards hasn't forced it yet.

the correct use demands implementation of the

[tommylogic]

I used to write sites using tables... I actually liked it, I would create locked regions and all so the site's owner could only update and change regions that I designated. Very nice in that respect, using tables.

But...... when I was asked to redsign anythign on the site.. WOW... what a mess !!!

[quintana]

Tables are actually alot harder to build a layout with than divs