> Thanks for the info, I've read this quite a few times before but it > doesn't work in this case. > > If you take the example (without doctype) and add height:100% to body > and html, IE still works as it did before (and gives the result I > want), Firefox shows no change, Opera behaves like IE. > > If I put the browsers into standards compliance mode by adding the > html 4.01 strict doctype, IE and Opera behave the same by growing the > whole table (not just the 'body section') to the height of the > viewport, whereas Firefox doesn't grow the table at all. >
Not sure if it's relevant, but table cells get the standards-compliant box model even in quirks mode. See http://www.quirksmode.org/bugreports/archives/2005/01/box_model_of_td.html HTH, Nick. -- Nick Fitzsimons http://www.nickfitz.co.uk/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/