Reply to Ed Seehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07-01-13 14:50:
>First you have to get rid of the comments before your DOCTYPE
>declaration. For IE6 (and 7) the declaration must be the very first
>thing in the file or it will render in "quirks" mode instead of
>"standards" mode. In IE that's a much bigger deal than with other
>browsers because in "quirks" mode it sizes screen boxes incorrectly.
OK, some small modifications of template should fix that
>Next you must make sure to have valid xhtml. Use the W3C validator
>and squash any markup errors in your file. CSS is defined for valid
>code only.
At least it validated :-)
>IE6 doesn't support min-width or min-height but "width" and "height"
>work just like the "min" rules are supposed to work so you can just
>use the "Holly Hack" to feed it a height and width rule that other
>browsers will ignore, or use conditional comments for the same
>purpose.
Thanks I'll try this,
>Cheer up! It's ever so much easier to get IE looking right when
>Firefox also looks right than it is to go in the other direction.
That sounds good ... so let's see if I can get this working
jem
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