[whatwg] contenteditable, <em> and <strong>

Alexey Feldgendler alexey at feldgendler.ru
Fri Jan 12 03:38:05 PST 2007


On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 09:41:42 +0100, Henri Sivonen <hsivonen at iki.fi> wrote:

>> Is the effort to get people to use CSS instead of <table> for layout a 
>> bad idea?

> It often is, sadly. When people really, really want a grid layout model 
> and try to fake it with positioning or floats, the result tends to be 
> more brittle and (particularly with positioning) less fluidly scalable 
> than a <table> layout (positioning being worse than floats but see 
> http://dbaron.org/log/2005-12#e20051228a ).

Just a side note: for grid layouts, display: table-* should be used.


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