Thanks! That did the trick! I'm still pretty new at this and had forgotten that the inherited divs would affect the parent, so adjusting the margin for the padding worked perfectly. As for the IE italics thing -- jeez!
Peg On 7/21/06, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Peggy Coats wrote: > > This is probably really simple, but I can't seem to figure it out > > today. I have content and navigation divs, floated left and right, > > respectively. The navigation should be at the upper right, under the > > header banner. Everything displays as it should in FF, but in IE, the > > navigation is at the lower right. > > > > page: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/wakeup/web/about.html > > You have met at least a couple of IE-bugs in there :-) > > In #content: the /italic/ bug[1]. > > In #nav: a 20px padding-left on ul and a 200px width on li, makes the > list 220px wide - and #nav is only 200px wide. IE/win can't overflow, so > the #nav is expanded to 220px in width. > > Either of these two bugs makes the two floating containers run out of > space - in IE only, and the result is the float-drop you're experiencing. > > Georg > > [1]http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/italicbug-ie.html > > ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
