On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 17:23, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 07:24:28AM +1030, Darren Freeman wrote: > > > Horizontal gaps are drawn on the screen as complete gaps. Vertical ones > > > still have lines going through them for the horizontal borders. Having a > > > horizontal one and vertical one intersect shows this up worse as one > > > appears "on top of" the other. > > > > Oh-oh, shows up like that in the postscript too - anyone else surprised > > by this behaviour? > > Not really. Has been like that for ages ;-) > > Btw: It is sometimes considered "better style" to use lines in tables only > sparingly. Usually data comes in tight columns, so no vertical lines are > optically needed and for horizontal seperation just a few lines will do.
What about one horizontal and one vertical, for separating headings from data? > Andre'
