Re: [css-d] Layout check please- was "Table squirting out of DIV"

2006-09-18 Thread rollandburn
I just wanted to say thanks for the help and patient explanations. CSS is a very complicated subject and hopefully someday I will be able to help others as you have helped me. =] Rolland __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] Layout check please- was "Table squirting out of DIV"

2006-09-08 Thread rollandburn
Hi Gunlaug, thanks for the explanation. After reading the ALA article on negative margins I think I understand the reason for the LayoutGala #wrapper around #content and why I don't need it. My source order has the #sidenav before the content and it isn't floatedso the css ends up b

Re: [css-d] Layout check please- was "Table squirting out of DIV"

2006-09-07 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
rollandburn wrote: > http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala24.html > > div#wrapper{float:right;width:100%;margin-left:-200px} > div#content{margin-left:200px} Try to think of it like this: 1: div#wrapper will show up as a 100% wide float-container, but will /only take up space/ equivalent to

Re: [css-d] Layout check please- was "Table squirting out of DIV"

2006-09-07 Thread rollandburn
Hi again and thanks Gunlaug. I don't feel so inept when the solution is something I wouldn't have thought of in a million years...hehe. Both of your suggestions worked perfectly to fix the footer width and gecko 1px line problems. And you are correct, my test page did not validate but it

Re: [css-d] Layout check please- was "Table squirting out of DIV"

2006-09-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >> http://rollandburn.com/index.html Correction (of course) :-) > [...] If you don't need navigation, then you simply change that > margin to zero. Example: body#with-nav #content {margin-left:12em;} body#no-nav #content {margin-left:0;} ...is more like it, I think.

Re: [css-d] Layout check please- was "Table squirting out of DIV"

2006-09-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
> http://rollandburn.com/index.html Your test page isn't XHTML 1.0, so you should clean it up first, or change it to HTML 4.01 and mark it up accordingly. Don't know how your original page is, but the same standard-requirements

[css-d] Layout check please- was "Table squirting out of DIV"

2006-09-05 Thread rollandburn
sorry if this is posted twice.. Hi again, This began as "[css-d] Table squirting out of DIV" but Zoe helped me fix that so I thought I'd start a new thread for some of my other questions. Below is a url for referencethe original page I'm working on is secured and is