TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
Subject:Re: Fwd: <TR ALIGN> vs. <TD ALIGN> From:Sabahat Ashraf <sabahat_ashraf -at- MENTORG -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 20 Jan 1997 13:20:52 EST
On Jan 20, 10:18am, Dawn Langley wrote:
> Is there a reason why a person would choose the time consuming task of
> placing the align tag before every single data cell versus simply tagging
> each row? Both work the same to align text in the center of the cell.
Some of the automated HTML writers will forcibly do that. Their conversion
algorithm is just built that way. In fact, when last I used it Internet
Assistant for Word, *my* pet hate, would even put in a WIDTH= in to your <TD>
tag!
TECHWR-L (Technical Communication) List Information: To send a message
to 2500+ readers, e-mail to TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU -dot- Send commands
to LISTSERV -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU (e.g. HELP or SIGNOFF TECHWR-L).
Search the archives at http://www.documentation.com/ or search and
browse the archives at http://listserv.okstate.edu/archives/techwr-l.html