> 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/

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