Re: "Stretchy" vs. Fixed-width

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: "Stretchy" vs. Fixed-width
Date: 2004-11-21 21:28:44
Message-ID: E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E4307258@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc G. Fournier [mailto:scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org]
> Sent: 21 November 2004 19:14
> To: Joshua D. Drake
> Cc: Marc G. Fournier; Dave Page; Josh Berkus; pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] "Stretchy" vs. Fixed-width
>
>
> Actually, looking at the Microsoft website Dave pointed to,
> it looks fixed-width to me ... and left justified instead of
> centered ... I wish doing a 'view source' was a bit easier to
> read, but from the way their javascript is defined at the
> top, it looks to be fixed to 855?

Yeah, they seem have have changed it recently. Try the 'Windows Server
System' link, or http://msdn.microsoft.com to see examples of the older
style.

I agree with Joshua incidently (which is why I mentioned the site in the
first place). Many ppl hate Microsoft, but they are undeniably good at
user interface design.

/D

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