>At 9:08 PM +0200 8/11/07, Ingo Chao wrote:
>
>here,...there is a general ruleset for table, div
>table, div {...} without a width setting.
>
>But here...
>
>the table and the dynamenu table rules both apply a width of 90%.
>
>
>The drop down is basically a table within an absolutely positioned div.
>
>This a.p. div has no width, so it should shrink-to-fit.
>
>But what exactly is shrink-to-fit, if the element inside demands 90% 
>width? Undefined, I'd say.
>
>So this is the reason why the browsers you've tested show different results.
>
>Be careful with general rules like table {width: 90%}, it leads to 
>disaster. Be more specific, apply an #id for an unique element and 
>classes for, ah, classes of elements.
>
>Ingo

Thanks in a big way. With your pointer and a reference (and some 
trial and error) the issue is resolved.

Now that it works, time to make it look decent....

Peter



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