Good Friday Afternoon to all

> jeremy*pinnix wrote:
>> I have a class that is supposed to put 10 pixels of padding around an
>>  image. It works just fine in Firefox 1.5 Mac/Win, and also in Safari
>>  2, but there is no padding in Internet Explorer IE 6.
>
>> http://www.americanhomedesign.com/home
>

George wrote

> Quirks mode rendering in IE6.
>
> Solution:
> Add a proper doctype[1] on top and make that page conform to chosen
> standard, and IE6 in standard compliant mode will render as you want.
>
> Tested your page with html 4.01 Strict - no problem.
>
> regards
> Georg
>
> [1]http://www.w3.org/QA/2002/04/valid-dtd-list.html
> -- 

To add to Georg's reply, I also like Zeldman's article at A list Apart [1]; 
"Fixing Your Site With the Right  Doctype!".

The O Reilly Network [2] has a good article on Using Doctypes and there is 
valuable information in the CSS-D WIKI [3] located under "Switching".

Best to you all...

[1] http://www.alistapart.com/stories/doctype/
[2] http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2000/04/14/doctype/
[3] http://css-discuss.incutio.com/

Jim Nannery
www.redfernenterprises.com 


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