> >> Case in point... I have uploaded a site I'm helping a buddy with,
> and
> >> I can't seem to get the background (diamond plate) to expand down
> >> without adding a height.
> >>
> >> Can someone go to: www.ba-doyn.com/junk/index.html and www.ba-
> >> doyn.com/junk/products_new_equip_heil.html
> >>  and take a peek and tell me what I'm doing wrong?
> >
> >
> > Try this:
> >
> > 1. remove the height from all the containers
> > 2. remove overflow from the sidebar
> > 3. add this
> > #content {
> >  display:inline-block;
> >  width:100%;
> > }
> 
> That works, but I'm not sure why. Can someone point me to something
> that will explain overflows a bit more?
> 
> Thanks again to all.

This may help:
http://tjkdesign.com/articles/clearing-floats_and_block-formatting_context.a
sp

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Regards,
Thierry
www.tjkdesign.com | www.ez-css.org | @thierrykoblentz

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