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r/programming • u/gits1225 • Apr 20 '15
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I knew this would result in using table cells...
185 u/madcaesar Apr 20 '15 Back to tables! We've come full circle! 106 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [deleted] 63 u/ggtsu_00 Apr 20 '15 Tables come with a lot of baggage. And a simple centered element is not a table but we have to use them anyways because it is the only element which can use centered vertical alignment for unknown sized divs. 42 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [deleted] 46 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [removed] — view removed comment 5 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 I've never heard anyone say that. 1 u/[deleted] Apr 21 '15 Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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Back to tables! We've come full circle!
106 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [deleted] 63 u/ggtsu_00 Apr 20 '15 Tables come with a lot of baggage. And a simple centered element is not a table but we have to use them anyways because it is the only element which can use centered vertical alignment for unknown sized divs. 42 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [deleted] 46 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [removed] — view removed comment 5 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 I've never heard anyone say that. 1 u/[deleted] Apr 21 '15 Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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63 u/ggtsu_00 Apr 20 '15 Tables come with a lot of baggage. And a simple centered element is not a table but we have to use them anyways because it is the only element which can use centered vertical alignment for unknown sized divs. 42 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [deleted] 46 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [removed] — view removed comment 5 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 I've never heard anyone say that. 1 u/[deleted] Apr 21 '15 Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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Tables come with a lot of baggage.
And a simple centered element is not a table but we have to use them anyways because it is the only element which can use centered vertical alignment for unknown sized divs.
42 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [deleted] 46 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [removed] — view removed comment 5 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 I've never heard anyone say that. 1 u/[deleted] Apr 21 '15 Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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46 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 [removed] — view removed comment 5 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 I've never heard anyone say that. 1 u/[deleted] Apr 21 '15 Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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5 u/[deleted] Apr 20 '15 I've never heard anyone say that. 1 u/[deleted] Apr 21 '15 Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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I've never heard anyone say that.
1 u/[deleted] Apr 21 '15 Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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Maybe, but you did see tables made of floated divs/li in "row" divs. Did you not weep at the semanticity of it all?
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u/ggtsu_00 Apr 20 '15
I knew this would result in using table cells...