On 12/09/2010 01:21 PM, Orchid XP v8 wrote:

> 2. I want to build a file tree where you can collapse or expand tree
> nodes. The obvious way to do this is with the <ul> element. However, I
> also want each file to have attributes, a creation date, and so forth,
> and all these columns should line up vertically. The obvious way to do
> that is with a table. But it can't be a table and a list at the same time!
>
> I could use nested tables I suppose, but nested tables are EVIL! Is
> there some more semantically-transparent way that I can do this?
>
> Root 2009-09-12 Ahsc
> Resources 2009-09-10 Ahsc
> Main.css 2009-09-10 Ahsc
> Main.js 2009-09-10 Ahsc
> Packages 2009-09-12 Ahsc
> ansi-terminal 2009-09-12 Ahsc
> ...

Facepalm moment: Using CSS, you can render any element AS A TABLE! >_<

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