Its for a cms, so it has to work with or without the left floated image.

P.


On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Dmitry Ruban <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Peter,
>
> Give some space to left floating div by adding "margin-left: 150px" to P
> and UL elements.
>
> Peter S:
> > Ok. I tried that and it helps ... a little, but still not right. This is
> > really starting to look weird, probably a browser bug, but in both IE
> > and firefox? I have updated the test page with colored borders and valid
> > xhtml.
> > http://farmworks.studiomadfish.com/test.html
> >
> > Any other ideas?
> >
> > The closest i can get to a sane solution is this (if they can live
> > without indented lists):
> >         ul, li {margin:0; padding:0;}
> >         ul  {list-style-position:inside;}
> >
> > Would another doctype help?
> >
> > Surely others have encountered this bizzzare behavior? Its not just ULs
> > its any thing with margins or padding near floated elements.
> >
> > <Begins tearing hair>
> >
> > P.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Rory Casey <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     li { list-style-position:inside; }
> >
> >     + add some margin to your img
> >
> >     img { margin:1em; }
> >
> >     Adding borders to your ul elements lets you see what's going on.
> >
> >     On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Peter S <[email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >      > Thanks guys. The suggestion to add padding just pads the problem
> >     further
> >      > right. The suggestion to add clear='both' stops the wrap, which i
> >     want. The
> >      > suggestion to make the img into a block level element makes no
> >     difference,
> >      > and indeed the original problem page has it inside a div box.
> >     Incidentally
> >      > the problem is the same using <img align='left' src='ddff' />
> >      >
> >      > So how exactly does one left float an image without problems like
> >     this?
> >      >
> >      > Peter
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 7:54 AM, .: christian mazur :.
> >     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >      > wrote:
> >      >>
> >      >> Hi!
> >      >> Add "padding-right: n px" on your img tag.
> >      >>
> >      >> Ex.
> >      >> <img style="float: left; padding-right:30px;"
> >      >> src="http://farmworks.studiomadfish.com/images/soil_ss1.jpg"/>
> >      >>
> >      >> ch.-
> >      >>
> >      >>
> >      >> 2009/4/24 Peter S <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]
> >>:
> >      >> > Ive been doing mysql/php/html/css for a while, and
> >     occassionally noticed
> >      >> > odd
> >      >> > margin behavior around floated elements, but this UL oddity
> >     has finally
> >      >> > made
> >      >> > me ask whats going on...
> >      >> >
> >      >> > The problem is distilled down to a few lines here:
> >      >> >
> >      >> > http://farmworks.studiomadfish.com/test.html
> >      >> >
> >      >> > But ive also seen things like <hr>s run the full page width
> >     through a
> >      >> > floated element.
> >      >> >
> >      >> > Appreciate any pointers, thanks alot.
> >      >> >
> >      >> > Peter
> >      >> >
> >      >> >
> >      >> >
> >      >> > >
> >      >> >
> >      >>
> >      >>
> >      >
> >      >
> >      > >
> >      >
> >
> >
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> > >
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> >
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