[pmwiki-users] patch: tweaks to main wiki theme

[Ed W]

Joachim Durchholz wrote:

> Ed W wrote:
>
>> Yeah, sure, you could get rid of all the tables here from what I have 
>> seen of peoples' CSS abilities.  However, it's easier for me (a css 
>> novice) to work with a partial table site.
>
>
> CSS instead of tables is sometimes a good idea, sometimes it isn't.
>
> CSS layouts tend to be far more fragile than table layouts. The 
> fragility has several sources; those that I already have consciously 
> identified are:


Agreed.

I'm working through the CSS cookbook from OReilly and it covers a lot of 
this stuff quite well, including the workarounds.

Thanks

Ed W