Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> Previously, I asked about doing a 3 column layout without using absolute 
> positioning. At someone's suggestion, I used the method from 
> <http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/layouts/item/css-fixed-layout-31-fixed-fixed-fixed/>
>  
> to accomplish what I wanted. Now, I'm having another issue related to that 
> one.
>
> Before I get too far, the page I'm talking about is at 
> <http://livingfaith.com/2_0.php> and the stylesheet is at 
> <http://livingfaith.com/Stylesheet2_0.css>.
>
> It appears that this method (float:left and negative left margins) doesn't 
> work 
> when the containing DIV uses position:relative instead of position:absolute. 
> The 
> containing DIV becomes zero height. I need to use position:relative (or 
> something else that works) so that "CenterBox" is actually within 
> "BodyContainer", so that the height of "BodyContainer" gets expanded as 
> "CenterBox" expands.
>
> I just can't seem to figure out where to go next. Does anyone have any 
> suggestions?
>
>   



Same as last time you wrote:

Use a 3 col layout from this set that meets your requirement:
<http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/>
or follow the 3 col tutorial on this page:
<http://www.alistapart.com/articles/negativemargins/>
Make believe you never heard of absolute positioning and you'll get a 
lot further faster.
~dL
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