Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
~davidLaakso wrote: > ron zisman wrote: > >> http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html >> >> can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. >> >> >> >> ron zisman >> >> >> > Same here :-) . > > What I find fascinating is playing with the possibilities. >

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
ron zisman wrote: > > http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html > > can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. > > > > ron zisman > > Same here :-) . What I find fascinating is playing with the possibilities. Best, ~dL -- http://ch

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread Bradley Wright
On 6 Mar 2007, at 11:40, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > ron zisman wrote: >> http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html >> >> can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. > >> a little insight would be appreciated > > The floating #wrapper will contain floats alright, but #container > can't > f

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
ron zisman wrote: > http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html > > can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. > a little insight would be appreciated The floating #wrapper will contain floats alright, but #container can't float since it has to stay centered. Add... #container {overf

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread Paul Novitski
At 3/6/2007 10:55 AM, ron zisman wrote: >http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html > >can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. One way to contain a floated element is to float its parent. Paul __ css-discuss [EMA

[css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread ron zisman
yo css-d'ers, http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. i've assigned heights to some elements so i could see what i was doing, they'll be removed as problems are resolved. the wrapper has a background image and includes the light yellow,

Re: [css-d] Containing floats in 100% high container

2006-06-20 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Andreas Håkansson wrote: > Any good workarounds for this which till still enable me to use a > 100% high div (thus making the background strech the entire hight) > while containing the floats correctly? > > > [1] http://www.selfinflicted.org/css/float_problems.html Add table-expansion... #cont

[css-d] Containing floats in 100% high container

2006-06-20 Thread Andreas Håkansson
Hi, I would like to start off by thanking 'Ingo Chao' and 'francky' for their help in my 'Minor browser inconcistencies' post - Thanks guys! On the page in question [1] i have a 100% high div that contains the two columns of text. The problem occurs when either of the columns extend the full h