Re: Help with PEAR HTML_Table

On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 19:41:36 +0000, leegold2@verizon.net <leegold2@verizon.net> wrote: > I have a situation for showing one record: > <table> > <tr> > <td>title</td><td>author</td><td>price</td> > </tr> > <tr> > <td>description</td> > </tr> > </table> > > Since description is about a paragraph of text you can see the layout I want. Well, no I can't the above doesn't show what you want at all. You need to specify what you want, never assume. > Of course this block would be a PHP loop pulling from an array php/Mysql "result" > query. How can I implement this with HTML_Table? I see the excellent example in the HTML_Table > intro. doc. but it applies to a case were each "tr" is one record. In my case a record is > two "tr's" in a table(?) or is there another way w/HTML_table that's better? > I'm going to assume here that what you want is to make the "decription" td span the entire row. In this case, you need to use colspan: <td colspan="3">description</td> Yes, it's possible with HTML_Table. You can set it up in any of the "attribute" functions or parameters. -- DB_DataObject_FormBuilder - The database at your fingertips http://pear.php.net/package/DB_DataObject_FormBuilder paperCrane --Justin Patrin--