Michael Beaudoin wrote:
> I'm finding out that I have a stumbling block with how to make columns
> stretch down with the content. I understand the overflow: auto tag,
> but it doesn't always seem to work for me.
>
> If you don't mind, can you go to http://www.ba-doyn.com/thomasjeff/_tj
> and check out the sample page. Right now I have a height specified for
> the left and content areas. I would like them both to expand with the
> content. Simple? Not for me. I seem to be drawing a blank with this one.
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
> Michael
>
No height needed.
#page-wrap {
padding-bottom: 35px;/*add*/
}
#container {
background-color: #e8e8e8; /*add*/
}
#top_nav {
/*margin-top: 26px; delete*/
}
#left_area {
/* height: 1150px;delete*/
}
#content_area {
overflow:hidden; /*add*/
/*height: 1150px; delete*/
/*margin-bottom: 45px; delete*/
}
#content {
margin: 90px 0 0 45px/*add*/;
/*overflow: auto;delete*/
overflow: hidden;/*add*/
/*position: relative; delete-- these caue the problem*/
/*top: 90px; delete-- these caue the problem*/
/*left: 45px; delete-- these caue the problem*/
}
Validate the markup.
The headmaster's statement verges on unreadable on a high dpi laptop. No
problem here-- *minimum* font-size this end 16px in FF and 32px in Opera.
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