[arachne] Re: Another problem with tables in Arachne 1.89 - what exactly does "100%" mean?

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On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 18:05:56 +0000, Udo Kuhnt wrote:

> Hi!

> I encountered yet another problem with Arachne using strange values for
> the width of tables:

> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=10182315&forum_id=36903

> This time, it is the opposite problem; instead of shrinking the width of
> a cell to a narrow band, it becomes a mutiple of the width of the whole
> screen, resulting in lines that are very hard to read due to the need to
> scroll the screen backwards and forwards several times.

> So I wonder, what does Arachne assume to be a width of "100%"?

This one again (just like the last one), has nothing to do with Arachne.

The problem is very long lines of text.

http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/longlines.htm

I shortened the lines of text and it displays just fine now,
and does not require 'side scroll' even at 640x480 resolution.


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