Sarah McCall wrote:
which magically worked -- I'm just getting my head around how. I'm not
sure what the following bit of code means though (specifically the
backslash in 'width' (w\idth):
width: 14.4em;
w\idth: 13.9em;
Is it a hack?
Yes, this is a hack and is usually referred to as "Modified Box Model
Hack" [1], [2], and is to ensure that the code also works with IE5.x
browsers (as far as I understand).
Please know that because of the wonderful css-discuss.org and
specifically because you took the trouble to look at my problem Jason
I can now spend a few hours more with my kids and less in front of the
computer -- which has got to make the world a better place. Thank you!
This is the best reason I have ever read, why to participate on
css-discuss ;-)
[1] http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=BoxModelHack
[2]
http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?page=2&cid=E0989953B6F20B41
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