I tried placing the clearfix on the divs where it should be adn then  
just tried on all of them but it didn't work.. but removing the  
span-24 worked!
On Jun 12, 2009, at 8:39 37 AM, speedunk wrote:

>
> B3...
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by "clearfix is not working?" In the sample
> code you provided the clearfix class is not even being used.
>
> However, I assume you are trying to get the white background of the
> content div to wrap around the divs inside the content div? I would
> recommend removing the span-24 class from the content div (thereby
> removing the float on that div). This will allow the content div to
> wrap.
>
> The HTML would be:
>
> <div id="content">
>                                                <div class="span-17
> append-1">
>                                                                <div
> id="post" >
>
> <h2 class="bottom">Loren Ipsum</h2>
>
>
> <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
> Vestibulum rhoncus enim sed diam ultrices eu suscipit eros faucibus.
> Vivamus quam purus, condimentum nec eleifend aliquam, dictum ac neque.
> Nam aliquet varius turpis at scelerisque. Curabitur porta ullamcorper
> ante, lobortis consectetur massa commodo in. Ut urna ligula, posuere
> in euismod ac, gravida sed purus. Nunc ut ultrices tortor. Fusce
> tempor, ipsum ut ornare malesuada, tellus ipsum tempor velit, nec
> lacinia lectus turpis nec turpis. Curabitur cursus convallis ligula,
> vehicula porta quam adipiscing eu.</p>
>                                                                </div>
>                                                                <div
> id="comments">
>
> <h2>Comments</h2>
>                                                                </div>
>                                                </div>
>                                                <div class="span-6
> last">
>                                                                <div
> id="about">
>
> <h2>Loren Ipsum</h2>
>
> <img src="images/me.jpg" alt="me" width="190" height="144"/>
>
> <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
> Vestibulum rhoncus enim sed diam ultrices eu suscipit eros faucibus.
> Vivamus quam purus, condimentum nec eleifend aliquam, dictum ac neque.
> Nam aliquet varius turpis at scelerisque. Curabitur porta ullamcorper
> ante, lobortis consectetur massa commodo in. Ut urna ligula, posuere
> in euismod ac, gravida sed purus.   </p>
>                                                                </div>
>                                                </div>
>                                </div>
>
> On Jun 11, 6:11 pm, B3 <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I cant seem to get clearfix to work.. I looked at the other clearfix
>> discussions but still haven't been able to figure this out..can  
>> anyone
>> help??
>>
>> here is my HTML
>>
>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
>>    "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";>
>>
>> <html lang="en">
>> <head>
>>         <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;  
>> charset=utf-8">
>>         <title>Blueprint Sample Page</title>
>>
>>   <!-- Framework CSS -->
>> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/bcss/css/screen.css" type="text/css"
>> media="screen, projection">
>> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/bcss/css/print.css" type="text/css"
>> media="print">
>> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/bcss/css/style.css" type="text/css"
>> media="screen, projection">
>> <!--[if lt IE 8]><link rel="stylesheet" href="/bcss/css/ie.css"
>> type="text/css" media="screen, projection"><![endif]-->
>> </head>
>>
>> <body>
>>                 <div class="container">
>>                                 <div id="head" class="span-24">
>>                                                 <div class="logo">
>>                                                                 <h1>
>>                                                                              
>>    < 
>> a href="/">Site Name</a>
>>                                                                 </h1>
>>                                                 </div>
>>                                 </div>
>>                                 <div id="infocontainer"  
>> class="span-24">
>>                                                 <div id="info" >
>>                                                                 <p  
>> class="bottom">Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
>> adipiscing elit. Vestibulum rhoncus enim sed diam ultrices eu  
>> suscipit
>> eros faucibus. Vivamus quam purus, condimentum nec eleifend aliquam,
>> dictum ac neque. Nam aliquet varius turpis at scelerisque. Curabitur
>> porta ullamcorper ante, lobortis consectetur massa commodo in. Ut  
>> urna
>> ligula, posuere in euismod ac, gravida sed purus. Nunc ut ultrices
>> tortor. Fusce tempor, ipsum ut ornare malesuada, tellus ipsum tempor
>> velit, nec lacinia lectus turpis nec turpis. Curabitur cursus
>> convallis ligula, vehicula porta quam adipiscing eu. Etiam eget velit
>> justo, et egestas dui. Proin non est facilisis massa viverra pulvinar
>> in at ligula.</p>
>>                                                 </div>
>>                                 </div>
>>                                 <div id="content" class="span-24">
>>                                                 <div class="span-17  
>> append-1">
>>                                                                  
>> <div id="post" >
>>                                                                              
>>    < 
>> h2 class="bottom">Loren Ipsum</h2>
>>
>>                                                                              
>>    < 
>> p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
>> Vestibulum rhoncus enim sed diam ultrices eu suscipit eros faucibus.
>> Vivamus quam purus, condimentum nec eleifend aliquam, dictum ac  
>> neque.
>> Nam aliquet varius turpis at scelerisque. Curabitur porta ullamcorper
>> ante, lobortis consectetur massa commodo in. Ut urna ligula, posuere
>> in euismod ac, gravida sed purus. Nunc ut ultrices tortor. Fusce
>> tempor, ipsum ut ornare malesuada, tellus ipsum tempor velit, nec
>> lacinia lectus turpis nec turpis. Curabitur cursus convallis ligula,
>> vehicula porta quam adipiscing eu.</p>
>>                                                                 </ 
>> div>
>>                                                                  
>> <div id="comments">
>>                                                                              
>>    < 
>> h2>Comments</h2>
>>                                                                 </ 
>> div>
>>                                                 </div>
>>                                                 <div class="span-6  
>> last">
>>                                                                  
>> <div id="about">
>>                                                                              
>>    < 
>> h2>Loren Ipsum</h2>
>>                                                                              
>>    < 
>> img src="images/me.jpg" alt="me" width="190" height="144"/>
>>                                                                              
>>    < 
>> p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
>> Vestibulum rhoncus enim sed diam ultrices eu suscipit eros faucibus.
>> Vivamus quam purus, condimentum nec eleifend aliquam, dictum ac  
>> neque.
>> Nam aliquet varius turpis at scelerisque. Curabitur porta ullamcorper
>> ante, lobortis consectetur massa commodo in. Ut urna ligula, posuere
>> in euismod ac, gravida sed purus.   </p>
>>                                                                 </ 
>> div>
>>                                                 </div>
>>                                 </div>
>>                 </div>
>> </body>
>> </html>
>>
>> STYLE.CSS
>>
>> body {
>>   font-size: 75%;
>>   color: #222;
>>   background: #444;
>>   font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}
>>
>> .center{
>>         vertical-align: middle;
>>         text-align: center;
>>         }
>> h1{text-indent:-9999px;}
>> h2 { font-size: 1.6em;color:#777;}
>> h3 { font-size:1.4em;color:#65898b;}
>> h4 { font-size:1.3em;color:#777;}
>> h5 {font-size:.9em;color:#747474;}
>> h6 { font-weight:bold; }
>>
>> .container{
>>         background:#fff;
>> /*
>>         border-left: #fff solid 20px;
>>         border-right: #fff solid 20px;
>> */
>>         }
>>
>> #head{
>>         height:100px;
>>         margin-bottom:10px;
>>         }
>>
>> #infocontainer{
>>         background:#e4f2fd;
>>         margin-bottom:15px;
>>         }
>>
>> #info{
>>         border:1px solid #cce6fb;
>>         padding:10px;
>>         }
>> #content{
>>         margin-bottom:15px;
>>         height:100px;
>>         }
>>
>> #footer{
>>         margin-bottom:20px;
>>         background:#ffff00;
>>         height:100px;
>>         }
>>
>> #post, #about{
>>         padding:20px;
>>         background:#fcfcfc;
>>         border:1px solid #f1f1f1;
>>         margin-bottom:15px;
>>         }
>>
>> #comments{
>>         padding:20px;
>>         margin-bottom:15px;
>>         }
>>
>> #comments h2{color:#222;}
> >


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