> If you made 2 key (and fundamental changes) I think you could speed up the > performance immensely: > > 1) Change to using <div> elements > 2) Only use on <div> (or <td>) for a block of space. (For example on your > "String to tables" example, the "j" has 3 rows of 8 columns that are all > blank. If you just made that a single element, it would speed things up. > Idealistically you go both vertical and horizontal, so the first element > would take up 4 columns by 12 rows--since that's all whitespace.) >
Thanks for the tip! I suppose it should be easy to use colspans/rowspans.