Re: [WSG] IE clearing when not needed

2005-01-18 Thread Rob Mientjes
IE has some sort of auto-clearing, so yeah, it does that. I'm not sure about the fix though. On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 12:55:23 +0800, Lyn Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all www.westernwebdesign.com.au/host.html Have a floated box that I want to sit inside and overhang another box. This

Re: [WSG] IE clearing when not needed

2005-01-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lyn Patterson wrote: www.westernwebdesign.com.au/host.html Have a floated box that I want to sit inside and overhang another box. This works fine in FF and Opera but IE is clearing the normal box and putting it underneath the floated box. How do I make this work in IE? You can make it work -

Re: [WSG] IE clearing when not needed

2005-01-18 Thread Lyn Patterson
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: You can make it work - partially at least - by removing div class=intro from the unnatural flow in IE/win through style-changes. That is negative back-side margins on floats - for short... :) Thanks, Georg - before I received your reply I kept researching and found that

Re: [WSG] IE clearing when not needed

2005-01-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lyn Patterson wrote: Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: You can make it work - partially at least - by removing div class=intro from the unnatural flow in IE/win through style-changes. That is negative back-side margins on floats - for short... :) Thanks, Georg - before I received your reply I kept

Re: [WSG] IE clearing when not needed

2005-01-18 Thread Lyn Patterson
Hi Georg Thank you so much for taking the time to explain everything. I have a much clearer idea now. Yes, that's another way to fix things in IE/win for that layout. IE/win does a much better job if we let it decide width-issues by itself... :) I decided the best way out was just to re-design

[WSG] IE clearing when not needed

2005-01-17 Thread Lyn Patterson
Hi all www.westernwebdesign.com.au/host.html Have a floated box that I want to sit inside and overhang another box. This works fine in FF and Opera but IE is clearing the normal box and putting it underneath the floated box. How do I make this work in IE? Thanks Lyn Patterson Western Web