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Re: traffic page changes? (a 2nd error to report)
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Date: 
Fri, 14 Mar 2003 04:38:44 GMT
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Yes, the whole page now works, but it is a bit small.  As I said before, the
new layout is very nice and it makes Lugnet look more up-to-date, I mean the
old one looks like it is 5 years old (which it is!)  I would give and few
extra percent of space to each of the traffic report collums and take some
space away from the "read-once" paragraph.  I am really happy that some
changes are being made (and I hope Suz is still working on the front page
redesign she previewed to us last September?)

In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Jeremy Scott writes:
> > I personally like the new traffic page layout.  The old layout was outdated.
> > The lugnet layout is very sterile IMHO.  Anyway, I have another error report
> > for you Todd: when traffic for the market.b-s-t forum is posted, because it
> > line wraps, the whole # of messages collum is off by one.  The last number
> > of posts report is one line above the group it should be next to.  I know
> > this is a server generated code, but I would seggest having it write
> > individual table cells for each area of info, and since cells must align
> > with thier neighbor, this will eliminate the problem.
> 
> Whoops, I forgot that Internet Explorer likes to break words at hyphens.  See
> if it works better for you now.  I added a 'NOWRAP' attribute in the <TD> tags.
> The reason it was never an issue before is because the three (actually six)
> columns could go as wide as they liked, as they were the only things in the
> table and they are inherently pretty skinny.  Now, however, they're competing
> with the left text column, which "wants" to go super wide.  So that's why the
> other columns need 'NOWRAP'.  :-)
> 
> --Todd
> 
> p.s.  I also (just now) changed the display to use Verdana at SIZE=-2
> instead of SIZE=-1.  Is that better or worse?  A lot more data fits in the
> listing now.



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(...) Whoops, I forgot that Internet Explorer likes to break words at hyphens. See if it works better for you now. I added a 'NOWRAP' attribute in the <TD> tags. The reason it was never an issue before is because the three (actually six) columns (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.admin.general)

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