I do have Firebug installed, but keep it inactive until occasions like
this arise. Great idea! Thanks, Colin.
On Mar 17, 10:43 am, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 17 March 2010 14:19, RichardOnRails
>
>
>
> <richarddummymailbox58...@uscomputergurus.com> wrote:
> > In app\views\expenses\new.html.erb, I’ve got (just so I know where the
> > stuff on the page came from, for now):
> > <% content_for :sidebar do %>
> > This is my sidebar stuff from:<br>
> > new.html.erb<br>
> > RTS\app\views\expenses
> > <% end %>
>
> > In public\stylesheets\style.css, I’ve got:
> > div#sidebar {
> > width: 200px;
> > margin-left: 480px;
> > background-color: yellow;
> > }
>
> > Problem: My page displays the sidebar to the right side as I intend,
> > but:
> > - It displays the sidebar’s content as intend ... almost: that is, the
> > text appear centered vertically rather than on top
> > - It continues to have a lily-white background.
>
> This doesn't appear to be a rails issue at all. However, install the
> Firebug pludin for Firefox and then you can inspect the div and see
> what it's style is and where those styles are inherited from.
>
> Colin
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