one way to do this would be to wrap the content in a DIV and set the
overflow property of the div.

Hegyvari Krisztian wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I experience the following:
>
> <table><tr><td width="30">cell-content</td></tr></table>
>
> If the cell-content does not fit into the specified width, the browser is
going to
> render the cell by incrementing the specified width. Can I turn it the other
way round, can I tell the browser to stick to the width and cut the cell-content
instead? I do not care if half of the content will not appear.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Hegyvari Krisztian
>
>