On 10/19/07, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IE7 isn't any good at handling vertical padding on inline-elements, so > the parent's area doesn't reach down to the children. > > Try changing the line-height instead, to achieve something like... > <http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/sea/test_07_1019.html> > <http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/sea/2menu.css> > Excellent! Initial tests show success. I had noticed a text-shaped box when using the IE developer tools to try to debug; never even considered tweaking the line-height. I'll need to be aware of the vert padding issues in future.
> BTW: You shouldn't try to fix your document with neither the right nor > the wrong doctype... > <http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_additions_25.html> > ...because even though you may convince a browser, the validity of your > document depends on anything *but* doctype... > <http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.edison-albright.com%2Findex.2menu.html&charset=%28detect+automatically%29&doctype=Inline&ss=1&group=0> Point taken! Thanks again. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/