Re: [css-d] 3-col layout auto-expanding DIV?

2005-09-04 Thread Edward Sanderson
Sorry, the link got lost in my previous post of this message. Here it is again... Just an update to my earlier query... It makes me spit, but due to deadlines, I'm having to fall-back onto tables to get the effect I want. The site now looks like this: http://eh0647.empetushosting.net/datasp

Re: [css-d] 3-col layout auto-expanding DIV?

2005-09-04 Thread Edward Sanderson
Susan, The content is being generated dynamically so I can't predict the widths of the pages. Also, even if I could, the page would still break if the font sizes (say) were increased because I assume I would have to give some sort of absolute width to the page which there is always the pos

Re: [css-d] 3-col layout auto-expanding DIV?

2005-09-04 Thread Edward Sanderson
edback I've got from this list and I'll post back if I find a solution to this problem. ed On 2 Sep 2005, at 11:38, Bob Easton wrote: Edward Sanderson wrote: Hi, I've made a 3-col site for a client and am having problems with the middle column not accommodating it's con

Re: [css-d] 3-col layout auto-expanding DIV?

2005-09-02 Thread Edward Sanderson
o overlap the centre column by 1px? (this was required in the template that I used, to push the footer down, I think) Perhaps I can feed IE an alternative value with a hack? ed Quoting Bob Easton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Edward Sanderson wrote: > > Hi, > > I've made a

[css-d] 3-col layout auto-expanding DIV?

2005-09-01 Thread Edward Sanderson
Hi, I've made a 3-col site for a client and am having problems with the middle column not accommodating it's content. The site is full-width with fixed width side columns and a flexible middle (http://eh0647.empetushosting.net/dataspring/test.asp). It's based on Paul O'Brien's template (ht