Susan, Thank you for that great info. I have copied and saved your email as a future reference. Charles Susan W Pieroth wrote: > You used PRE as I did when I originally set up the table on the RIGenWeb > site - see > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/cemetery/cemetery030.html > > This works well for few columns. > > Bottom line on what I did was to use NoteTab Standard (a text editor - > although you can also create html with it) to remove all the coding > except the basic table codes (see the source of the one below to see how > little is left). I realize from the discussion that ideally everything > should be in lower case. > > The actual steps: I save the table from Excel to tab delimited text. I > opened that text file in a copy of Word 97 that I keep only for this > kind of purpose because it inserts far less junk. I convert it to a > table using the tabs to define the columns. If necessary, I change the > font and save as html. That html file I open in Note Tab Standard to > clean up the code. The result is then pasted into the source of the > page. Not elegant, but it works and I've been doing it this way for > years so it's quick for me. You could convert from Excel to html and > then clean up the code. > > Susan > > On 1/5/2010 4:11 PM, Charles Barnum wrote: > >> Susan, Can you walk me thru how you got it from Excel to your web page? >> Charles >> >> Susan W Pieroth wrote: >> >>> I have a series of marriage index pages. The tables were also converted >>> from Excel, but I left in lines to help the eye follow the record. I >>> also allowed word wrap and a 100% table to eliminate the scroll bar. See >>> http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~palackaw/marriages/marriage438.html as >>> an example. >>> >>> Susan >>> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ROOTSWEB-HELP-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.725 / Virus Database: 270.14.126/2601 - Release Date: 01/04/10 23:35:00 > >