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That's why I said "there's a fair chance" and not "probably". However, I wrote my first program in Sept 1958, and I'm pretty confident that was before you wrote yours.



I was not talking...

I've been around computers a long time now, pretty much for as long as they have existed. There's a fair chance that I was programming before you were born, and conceivably before your parents were...

You said,



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"In truth, tables are a good way, often the best way, to lay out areas of a webpage into rows and columns."
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...then far be it from me to try and change...

First, I want to thank you for a quick and lengthy reply. I know you went to a lot of effort to show me a style of coding that you believed was modern and beneficial. I appreciate that.

I read...

Forget the HTML code from my last post. I suddenly had a flash of insight. I can get exactly the format I want without using tables or lists, with this code


<style type="text/css"> ...

Thank you for your quick response to my post. I was able to get the format I wanted without too much effort. Your code contains several good ideas, and some poor ones. Your approach let me get rid...

I have spent 3 days trying to do something that I thought would be simple and straightforward, surely less than an hour's work. I wanted to display a list of icons (small images) with a border of...

I have several different types of puzzles at sumsumpuzzle.com Eventually I want to make all of them interactive. I am starting with the Yashi puzzle because that seems the simplest. Hopefully it...

Your onclick function calls an alert message; my onclick function regenerates the entire table.

No matter. I tried the trick of giving every cell in the table an id of the form "r"+row+"c"+col ...

There is a heavy-handed approach that I know will work, but the effort is huge, and the extra code would increase the loading time for the page. The idea would be to give every cell in the table an...

Thank you.

I tried your trick of making the entire specification for the table into one giant string, and then inserted the string inside a DIV /DIV in the body of the page. The table got built...

I have been trying to program a puzzle webpage in JavaScript. Basically, each puzzle is a table with a different image in each cell. When the user clicks on an image, one or more of the images may...