Re: [WSG] Relative positioning and Netscape 6

2006-10-16 Thread Alex Billerey
I have to agree on that. Netscape 6 - unless you hgave a strangely high number of visitors using that browser - is not worth bothering about. Alex From: Nick Cowie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Relative positioning

[WSG] Relative positioning and Netscape 6

2006-10-15 Thread Andrew Ivin
Hi all, I am trying to find out what Netscape 6's capabilities are as far as relative positioning goes. I have a page where I have a parent div, absolutly positioned, with two relatively positioned child block level elemnets; one positioned to the top left, the other top right. The top right

Re: [WSG] Relative positioning and Netscape 6

2006-10-15 Thread John Faulds
Relative positioning is not a very reliable cross browser method for getting elements where you want them. You're better off using an element's margins for most positioning and in some cases floats (e.g. float: left/right). On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:35:58 +1000, Andrew Ivin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [WSG] Relative positioning and Netscape 6

2006-10-15 Thread Samuel Richardson
: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Faulds Sent: Monday, 16 October 2006 11:55 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Relative positioning and Netscape 6 Relative positioning is not a very reliable cross browser method for getting elements where

Re: [WSG] Relative positioning and Netscape 6

2006-10-15 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Oct 16, 2006, at 10:35 AM, Andrew Ivin wrote: I am trying to find out what Netscape 6's capabilities are as far as relative positioning goes. I have a page where I have a parent div, absolutly positioned, with two relatively positioned child block level elemnets; one positioned to the top

Re: [WSG] Relative positioning and Netscape 6

2006-10-15 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
Andrew wrote: I have a page where I have a parent div, absolutly positioned, with two relatively positioned child block level elemnets; one positioned to the top left, the other top right. Hello Andrew, I think the problem is that you have the positioning applied in reverse. What you need