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SpongeBobby
08-19-2002, 10:29 AM
I am not new to tables, but generally just do the normal 1 column table...now i'm in need of a 2 column table...can someone please help me on this..

Thanks,
brothercake
08-19-2002, 10:38 AM
er ...

<table>
<tr>
<td>column 1</td>
<td>column 2</td>
</tr>
</table>


is that what you meant?
SpongeBobby
08-19-2002, 02:13 PM
everytime i try that it makes the left column the complete size and then the second one really small, no matter the size..

grrr tables grrrrr


Thanks
boxer_1
08-19-2002, 02:23 PM
You need to give your cells the width attribute, for example:

<table width="100%">
<tr>
<td width="50%">column 1</td>
<td width="50%">column 2</td>
</tr>
</table>

You could really benenfit from some good tutorials on tables, there are MANY out there, but here's one link to get you started:

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/authoring/tables/