183917 - colgroup cellvalign, valign still does not work

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 915

(Core :: Layout: Tables, defect)

Description

[Dud]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130


valign="top" cellvalign="top" has no effect on the layout. In IE 5.5 it's ok
with valign="top" in the colgroup
(http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/tables.html#idx-column_group)

		<colgroup><col span=2 valign="top" cellvalign="top" />
		</colgroup>
		<tbody>
<tr><td>&raquo;</td><td><a href="cikk.php?id=1">name</a><br>
</td></tr>
<tr><td>&raquo;</td><td><a href="cikk.php?id=1">name</a><br>
</td></tr>

		</tbody>
		</table>

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
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Expected Results:  
behave like valign=top would have been written in all <td>s

Comment 1

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

> cellvalign="top"

That part is bogus.  There is no such attribute.  ;)

> valign="top"

This part should indeed work... it's a very old bug.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 915 ***