> I seem to have successfully built my first CSS-only layout, and it's working > very well... The page loads are faster and the markup is clean and quite > maintainable! I have the list to thank for this.
Hello Marc, nice to read, welcome to the 21th century of web standards! > 1. I'm still a little unsure about when tables SHOULD be used. For > example, we very commonly build forms for data insert/edit in our web apps. > Normally, we'd use a two column table, the left cells being for the form > field label, and the right cells being used for the form fields themselves. > With the CSS-only methodology, am I to abandon the use of tables for form > layouts? If so, how do I approach this? I'd use tables whenever I have to display data (information) in a tabular way e. g. timetables, ordered output of a product database, ... means: whenever the information has a certain repetitive structure and can be distributed to more than two columns. Concerning proper building of forms by using CSS have a look at: <http://www.webaim.org/techniques/forms/> <http://www.websiteoptimization.com/speed/tweak/forms/> HTH Niklas ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
