Chris Akins wrote:
> Wow - that's perfect!  I had to put the declaration on both of the
> floated divs, not just one, in order for it to be fixed in my IE6.
> But that's swell!  Thanks.  :-)

I had the fix on both floats in my example too - they're in the CSS, but
forgot to mention the second one in my last reply :-)

> So, in order to turn this into a learning process, had these divs had
>  margins on more than just the one side, would they all have gotten
> doubled? Does this always happen in IE6 with floated items that have
> margins?  Or is it just when there are more than one floated item?

It's the _front-side_ margin that gets doubled on floats in IE6 and
older win versions, and the _front-side_ is "left" on a 'float: left'
and "right" on a 'float: right'.

For more about this bug and the fix, see:
<http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/doubled-margin.html>

regards
        Georg
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http://www.gunlaug.no
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