amazing how much history is behind doing something that seems it should be so easy to do.
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Thierry Koblentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> discuss.org] On Behalf Of Leandro Tracchia >> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 7:15 AM >> To: CSS-D >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Philippe Wittenbergh >> Subject: Re: [css-d] div with float doesn't stay inside parent container > div >> >> thanks for everyone's help. looks like "overflow:hidden" is the latest >> and greatest solution to this problem. worked for me just fine. here >> is another webpage that also explains the problem and solution fairly >> well: http://www.quirksmode.org/css/clearing.html > > > This is another article on the subject [1] with a demo [2] on various > techniques. > > [1] > http://tjkdesign.com/articles/clearing-floats_and_block-formatting_context.a > sp > [2] http://tjkdesign.com/articles/block-formatting_context/newBFC.asp > > > -- > Regards, > Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ 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/