RE: [css-d] Dumbfounded by IE and floats

2005-08-18 Thread Bruno Fassino
Mike Free wrote: > I have come across a problem which I simply can't figure. > Please take a look at this page in Safir/Firefox, then in IE . > Note the large gap > that appears in IE between the 'Online Quotes and service' section > and the 'How we are paid' section. [...] > Here's the dummy pag

Re: [css-d] Dumbfounded by IE and floats

2005-08-18 Thread Oz Alfert
Without getting too detailed on what my be causing this, have you tried a basic Holly Hack. Feed this to IE: * html #maintext { height: 1%; } If ever there was a magic cure for IE float problems, the Holly Hack comes pretty close. Oz Alfert On 8/15/05, Mike Free <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi

Re: [css-d] Dumbfounded by IE and floats

2005-08-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Mike Free wrote: I have floated #subsection and #newsfeed to the right, set their width etc then left #servicelinks and #maintext positioned relatively. This give me precisely the layout I want in Firefox, Safari & Opera, but IE creates a huge gap on the page because it flows #maintext 'after' th

Re: [css-d] Dumbfounded by IE and floats

2005-08-18 Thread Ingo Chao
Mike Free wrote: I posted this question on the 12th but have had no replies. IE can't do that with floats (the two floats, #subsection and #newsfeed, are disconnected by #servicelinks + clear:right in #newsfeed). If you switch servicel

[css-d] Dumbfounded by IE and floats

2005-08-15 Thread Mike Free
Hi, Can anyone help? I posted this question on the 12th but have had no replies. I'm not sure if it's because my question is too dumb or too difficult to answer! Feedback in either direction would be much appreciated because I'm totally stuck! :-( here's my original question. I have c