Dave,
I would sugguest getting rid of tables and using proper css styling,
however, if you want to use
tables, you need to take out the width:5000px and change it to width:100%

That should fix the problem.
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Larry Tait

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I am working on a (partial) CSS conversion of an existing site and have
> run into an issue with pages where the content is wider than the window
> in which it is viewed.
>
> The page is set up with a banner graphic, which is defined as a div
> background (so it will cut itself off based on page width), and a
> colored background for the actual content area.  This works wonderfully
> on those pages which can size themselves to fit the window.
>
> However, there are a few tables which don't compress so well and force
> the page to scroll horizontally.  On these pages, the banner and the
> colored background cut off at the width of the window rather than
> extending the full width of the page.  This can be seen at
>
> http://chaskaareayouthbaseball.com/widetest.html
>
> (unless your browser window is over 5200 pixels wide).
>
> What can be done to fix this?
>
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