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? > > -- > My Sites: > http://www.techfeed.net/blog/ > http://www.cfquickdocs.com/ > http://cfformprotect.riaforge.org/
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