Re: Forms and Tables

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From: Richard (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/11/04 

Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 09:05:03 -0800

With regard to the table, I do note that I have a css
document. What part of that would I edit to change the
table behaviour?

Thanks for your assistance.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi Richard,
>
>1. It sounds like you copied and pasted a form from a
Word or other non-HTML
>document. To avoid similar problems in the future, use
FrontPage to create
>your forms.
>
>2. The font you're seeing is the default font that is
used by browsers
>(Times New Roman). It looks like that because it has no
font tags or other
>formatting tags. If you don't want to have to apply font
attributes every
>time, try using CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). CSS will
enable you to specify
>either a style for all of a certain type of HTML element,
such as a table or
>table cell, and apply that style to all instances of it
in the page, or a
>class name for, for example, a table or table cell. Then
every HTML element
>with that class name will have that style automatically.
>
>--
>HTH,
>Kevin Spencer
>..Net Developer
>Microsoft MVP
>Big things are made up
>of lots of little things.
>
>"Richard" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:ec4401c3f0b7$8a6c2350$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hi:
>>
>> I have two issues:
>>
>> 1. When I create a form for mailing, it does not work
in
>> terms of being mailed to whoever I set it to. The web
>> server does have the frontpage extentions on it. My
>> website provider has been able to "fix" this issue by
>> changing parts of the form. Here is what he sent me in
an
>> effort to explain what was wrong:
>>
>> "The form you created had some bad code in it at line
201
>> there was a bad xhtml markup in it and and extra head
tag
>> at line 204. I also made some changes in the form tag on
>> line 216. I have uploaded the changed sample form as
>> http://www.lockednloaded.net/recruit_test_form1.htm
>> download it and compare the lines with your old form to
>> see the differences."
>>
>> When I did the suggested comparison by viewing the forms
>> in the frontpage html view, I was unable to see any of
the
>> changes he referred to.
>>
>> Any ideas as to what is happening here?
>>
>> 2. My second question has to do with tables. Every
timem
>> I set up a table, the font defaults to something I dont
>> want. I have to change it each time I reopen the table.
>> Again, what can I do to end this frustration?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
>
>.
>

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