[TriLUG] Tables and CSS

[Brian McCullough]

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 01:45:16PM -0400, Justis Peters wrote:
> Brian,
> 
> In addition to the good suggestions on how to prototype your CSS with
> in-line styles or a block in the head, I recommend that you take a look
> at these Firefox plugins:
>   + Firebug: http://getfirebug.com/
>   + Web Developer: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/60
> 
> Both of these allow you to inspect and manipulate styles directly on the
> page, while viewing it in your browser. You can then take the resulting
> style and paste it into your stylesheet.

Good point.  I tend not to use it to create CSS, but should.



> These two plugins also have an amazing wealth of features that go way
> beyond CSS. I could not imagine doing AJAX development without Firebug.


I completely agree, Justis.  I think, and I think most programmers
agree, that Firebug is the greatest thing since sliced bread.  ( Not
that I completely agree about sliced bread, but.... )


Brian