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Html Tables- What am I doing wrong?

Deliverance XXV · 2007-09-24 13:38:40

Hey guys. Am trying to achieve a certain table structure for a project of mine and I am certain it is probably something simple. I am no HTML expert by any means and I have very little experience (You gotta start somewhere eh?) but despite trawling through about a dozen html table tutorials none of them explained what I…

24-09-2007 02:38PM

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Deliverance XXV

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Hey guys.
Am trying to achieve a certain table structure for a project of mine and I am
certain it is probably something simple.
I am no HTML expert by any means and I have very little experience (You gotta start somewhere eh?)
but despite trawling through about a dozen html table tutorials none of them explained what I needed.

Here is my (very) rough code:

And here is basically what I want to achieve:

Thanks very much for any help guys!

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#2 24-09-2007 02:48PM

rick_fantastic

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<table width="80%" border="0">
<tr>
<td colspan="2"><p> </p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="30%"> </td>
<td width="70%"><p> </p>
</td>
</tr>
</table>

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#3 24-09-2007 02:51PM

matt-dublin

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<table width="40%">
<tr colspan="2">

</tr>
<tr>
<td width="20%">

</td>
<td width="80%">

</td>
</tr>
</table>

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#4 24-09-2007 02:51PM

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jynx!

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#5 24-09-2007 05:18PM

Deliverance XXV

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That's it lads thanks very much!

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#6 24-09-2007 05:37PM

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You should really look at going with CSS layers rather than Tables.

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