Re: The big layout debate v1

Charles Goodwin <[email protected]> writes:
>>   <box cols=3>
>>       <box colspan=2 minwidth=40>
>>       <box/>
>>       <box/>
>>       <box colspan=2 minwidth=40>
>>   </box>

> The minimum widths of the 3 columns here is 20, 20, 20.  The maximum

Er, how did you come up with the second "20"?  What's wrong with
10-30-10?

It's sorta moot; my constraint solver code now tries to equalize
column sizes (assuming no other constraints), so it will "naturally"
find the 20-20-20 solution.

> widths are not set, so the end size is dependent on the parent box.
>
> "A box with colspan occupying several columns will never affect the