On Wednesday 08 March 2006 20:22, Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > Alan Chandler wrote: > > As far as I see, if you don't specify a width divs expand outwards to fit > > in the available space. Is there any trick I could use to give a shrink > > wrap effect - where a div shrinks to the size of the inner elements + > > padding? > > Floating the div produces a shrinkwrap effect in almost all browsers. > Changing its display type to table-cell will also do this in browsers > that support table-related display values.
Unless I have made a silly mistake somewhere, my floated div does not shrink completely. My page ( but originally generated via a java application - but editted my me to put the style inside the page) is at http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk/testpage.html The issue I have is with the .actionblock .action list in the #centre div where there is a large margin on the right hand of the "save" button which I have no idea where it is coming from. -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk Open Source. It's the difference between trust and antitrust. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
