Re: TABLEs support ?


Subject: Re: TABLEs support ?
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2001 - 06:08:47 CST


According to Ancient Computers <arcadepreserv@hotmail.com>:
>
> Why must everything be supported in the first version ? Cant extra features
> not supported by HTML just be extra tags, ignored by the drawing machine
> until supported. Incomplete tables support is better than none IMO.

We have already thought about doing this and reached the conclusion that we
should either doing it the right way the first time or not do it at all.

> Personally I have never used a feature in tables in a word processor that
> cant be described with HTML, can someone give an example of this (not saying
> that I dont think it exists, just curious)?

Ask word users.
I still get question "how do I make my resumé without table ?"....
I still don't use them :-)

Hub

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