Re: Table Issue

[Ali Abdin <aliabdin aucegypt edu>]

* Mike Sangrey (mike@sojurn.lns.pa.us) wrote at 01:22 on 12/08/00:
> 
> aliabdin@aucegypt.edu said:
> > In kernel-locking.sgml I found the following:
> >        <row>
> >         <entry>read very_important_count (5)</entry>
> >         <entry></entry>
> >        </row>
> > Note the empty <entry> tags. Currently this causes empty <TD> (or TH)
> > tags in gnome-db2html2 with no characters in between - e.g: <TD></TD>
> 
> > I tried this with db2html and for those empty tags it inserts '&nbsp;'
> > - this gives it a much better look when rendering.
> 
> > The problem is because there are no characters in between the <entry>
> > tag the charactersSAXFunc never gets called so I can not print out a
> > &nbsp;
> 
> > What you will need to do instead is: <entry>&nbsp;</entry>  
> 
> Couldn't we have a call back which would be called upon an empty tag.  Seems 
> to me this would be generally useful in the SAX parser for error handling.  
> I've carboned Daniel Veillard on my reply.

Ugggh - I've already mail'd DV about this. This is /NOT/ a problem with the
SAX parser :)

Regards,
Ali