On 06/05/23 13:07 (GMT-0400) Nick Fitzsimons apparently typed: > It's also broken on IE-Win, which ignores the decimal fraction of > percentages on the font-size. Thus it treats [62.5%] as
> font-size: 62%; > giving a font-size of 9.92px. If you then try to specify the dimensions > of something in ems, it comes out smaller on IE than everything else. > For example, > width: 40em; > will give a width of 400px on FF, Opera, Safari etc. (assuming default > font size settings), but of 396px on IE. This can be the cause of much > frustration when creating em-based layouts. > I'm planning to write this up in detail (as workarounds can fall foul of > a user's minimum font size if one doesn't take them into account) but > for the moment I've got a demo here: > <http://www.nickfitz.co.uk/bugs/browsers/css/IE-Win/ie_percent_test.html> Look at http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/auth/Font/font-rounding.html and see Opera 9, KHTML, IE, and Gecko all match to 3 decimal places for pt sizes, but there's a dichotomy between Gecko/KHTML and IE/Opera on fractional px. If limited to M$, check KHTML at: http://www.snugtech.com/safaritest/ -- "All have sinned & fall short of the glory of God." Romans 3:23 NIV Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
