MMDT1021 Chapter 22 Notes - page 4

 

Creating Columns

This is a Netscape Navigator only tag.  It is only included here because the book mentioned it.
However it is pretty useless now as none of the newer browsers support it.
Code Result
<multicol cols=2 gutter=30 width="85%">
This is some text to fill and expand the columns.
This is some text to fill and expand the columns.
This is some text to fill and expand the columns.
</multicol>		 This is some text to fill and expand the columns. This is some text to fill and expand the columns. This is some text to fill and expand the columns.

 

Positioning Elements with Layers

This stuff is cool! :-)
Unfortunately, it only works in older versions of Netscape Navigator.  :-(
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) provide the same functionality.
Code Page
Here is an example of internal layers. Result
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Here is an example of external layers.
You will also need layer1.htm and layer2.htm for this example.		 Result
Source