Anne E. Shroeder wrote: > I've inherited a nightmare CSS project. Nearly 1800 lines of really > "interesting" code. > > On this page: http://www.language-works.com/PSL/ster.htm I am having a > problem with a drop of the left hand side of the page in IE -- if I remove > the container stereographs altogether, it works fine in IE > http://www.language-works.com/PSL/ster2.htm but no longer in Firefox. I > prefer to stay with the first version, but I wonder if there is ANY way to > get this to work in IE? Is this a case of too many nested divs? > > I've tried talking with the folks about re-writing the css but they are > nervous because they say it is "stable".... it's also almost completely > unmaintainable. If you were in my shoes, what would you say? > > > I think I can speak for everyone in saying "We feel your pain" and agreeing that this page has caught a case of "Divitis". The XHTML markup should be revised (in the truest sense of the word) for future implementations, but here's a patch you can try right away.
IE6 can get a little help in the #cntnr-cntnt declaration by applying float:left,clear:left, and zeroing out the margins to margin:0. Good luck to you dealing with the folks :-) ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
