Ah, you're my hero!  That was the ticket.  :)

On 12/15/06, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's because you're floating the two divs contained within header2section.
> When you float an item you take it out of the normal page flow, which means
> that as far as header2section is concerned, it has no contents.
>
> Try putting a height on header2section (assuming that the height of the two
> inside divs is fixed.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jacob Munson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 9:48 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: CSS, border-bottom is on top
>
>
> I suck at CSS.  This seems simple enough, but I want to avoid using
> tables.  I want to have code like this:
> <div class="header2Section">
>   <div class="header2Left">left content</div>
>   <div class="header2Right">right content</div>
> </div>
> where header2Left is left aligned, and header2Right is right aligned,
> but those two divs need to be next to each other horizontally, and
> /not/ screw up the alignment of the other items around them.  Here's
> what I've got now, and it seems to work except that the border-bottom
> of headerSection appears at the top of this header!
>
> ...header2Section {
>         border-bottom: 1px dotted #414D66;
>         padding-left: 10px;
>         margin-right: 20px;
>         margin-left: 10px;
>         margin-bottom: 30px;
> }
>
> ...header2Left {
>         float: left;
>         text-align:left;
> }
>
> ...header2Right {
>         float: right;
>         text-align:right;
> }
>
> Any ideas?
>
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