On 2/8/08, Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:43:00 -0500 > Michael B Allen wrote: > > > The font size in textarea elements on Firefox (on Linux at least) is > > about 70% the size of other input and select elements in the same form > > whereas in IE the font size is roughly the same across all form > > elements. I suspect this has more to do with the fact that textarea > > uses a courier font-family and FF preferences specifically use a > > smaller font for Courier but of course I have no control over that. > > > > So how does one get the same textarea font size behavior between FF > > and IE? > > > > Mike > > > > Do a minimal page as an example, you may find one of several things: > > * Your above conclusion is right. > > * You have set textarea and div fonts at 70% so your textarea is 70% of > the div which is already 70% of the body. > > * Something else is breaking it. Firebug is your friend. > > OR > > Post a link tothe example you have.
Here's a sample: http://www.ioplex.com/~miallen/test.html I think I see the problem. In FF it seems the following CSS only affects textarea and NOT input text fields: input, select, textarea { font-size: 70%; } IE consistenly changes the font-size for all form fields input and textarea. ? Mike ______________________________________________________________________ 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/