RE: [docbook-apps] colspec & colwidth in informaltable

["Mauritz Jeanson" <mj@johanneberg.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: JRancier@penntraffic.com
 
> Is there any special I need to do to get the colwidth 
> attribute to colspec 
> to be processed?  No matter what I set it to be, I get the 
> same widths. 
> Here's a snippet:
> 
>     <informaltable pgwide="1">
>       <tgroup cols="3" colsep="1" rowsep="1">
>         <colspec colnum="1" colname="c1" colwidth="2*"/>
>         <colspec colnum="2" colname="c2" colwidth="1*"/>
>         <colspec colnum="3" colname="c3" colwidth="5*"/>
>         <thead>
> 
> I've tried it with '*' for proportional widths, inches, 
> nothing seems to 
> work.


I assume that you are generating HTML output. In that case, the tablecolumns
extension must be used if you want to set column widths. The details are
here: 
http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ColumnWidths.html

Mauritz