FP: FrontPage Editor Adds Space to Empty Table Cell (160816)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack
Microsoft FrontPage for the Macintosh 1.0

This article was previously published under Q160816

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194235.

SYMPTOMS

FrontPage Editor places a non-breaking space character ( ) in all empty table cells. If you remove this character from the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) source code, FrontPage replaces it. For example, FrontPage converts this HTML code

   <td></td>

to this:

   <td>&nbsp;</td>

CAUSE

FrontPage Editor inserts the non-breaking space character to make the table cell outline visible.

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	10/7/2003
Keywords:	kbprb kbusage KB160816