Re: Borders and styles

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From: mgm (mgm_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/10/04 

Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:51:16 -0700

dang-nabit! I gotta use IE!

Thanks for your help, I did learn something new :)

"Ronx" wrote:

> table{
> border-collapse: separate;
> border-spacing: 5px;
> }
> border-spacing varies the spacing between the cells, BUT is not supported by
> Internet Explorer. Works fine in Mozilla Firefox 0.9.
>
> See www.rxs-enterprises.org/tests/csstables.htm
>
> Ron
> --
> Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread.
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>
> "mgm" <mgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:762AFB82-35B5-4D81-B94E-DDBA02CBE94D@microsoft.com...
> > I think something like this may work, however the effect I am wanting is a
> > transparent border around cells that have a background color... i thought
> the
> > border-collapse:separate may work but it doesn't seem to separate far
> enough
> > to give me any transparency between the cells. I want something like
> this:
> >
> > <style>
> > table{
> > border-collapse: separate;
> > }
> > td{
> > border:2px solid transparent;
> > padding:2px;
> > BACKGROUND-COLOR: #B8E7E7
> > }
> > </style>
> >
> > But 'transparent' isn't possible here. I could copy the color of my
> > background but my background varies slightly so it shows.
> >
> > Is there a way to set how far it separates or set the color of the border
> to
> > transparent?
> >
> > Jim, I have no url, I am at work.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Ronx" wrote:
> >
> > > Something like
> > >
> > > <style>
> > > table{
> > > border: 1px solid red;
> > > border-collapse: collapse;
> > > width:50%;
> > > padding:0;
> > > }
> > > td{
> > > border: 1px dashed green;
> > > padding:3px;
> > > }
> > > </style>
> > >
> > > Ron
> > > --
> > > Reply only to group - emails will be deleted unread.
> > >
> > >
> > > "mgm" <mgm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:6621376C-5DF6-4FAC-9880-85DFAD0C1CB3@microsoft.com...
> > > > Is there a way to set a style for a border that will work for the
> whole
> > > table
> > > > like like "border" does in the table tag? Or do I have to put the
> style
> > > in
> > > > every <td>?
> > > >
> > > > Or, is there a way to set <table... bordercolor="transparent"...>?
> This
> > > of
> > > > course doesn't work.
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
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