Re: [docbook] strict versus transitional XHTML tables

[Dave Pawson <dpawson@nildram.co.uk>]

At 17:46 18/03/2003 -0500, Norman Walsh wrote:



>I think the point Paul made in another message is relevant: tables
>already contain a fair amount of presentational information (column
>width, spans, column rules, row rules, borders, etc.)
>
>You could argue that role="glump" implied certain border settings or a
>particular column width, but users would find this cumbersome.


OK OK, perhaps I just shouldn't have started to argue with Paul in
the first place :-)

I withdraw from my position!

regards DaveP