[WSG] my form field looks like the girl that chewed gum on willy Wonkas

2004-12-16 Thread Ted Drake
We have plenty of forms on our site and they all behave pretty well, except our search box. The coding is exactly the same, the style sheets are the same, but the text input box is huge! http://www.csatravelprotection.com/csa/help.do The only variation is the form action. It is referencing a

RE: [WSG] my form field looks like the girl that chewed gum on willy Wonkas

2004-12-16 Thread Ted Drake
Hi Everyone This brings up a good topic. Apparently, my problem arises from creating a div with an id=search to place a search box in part of the page. This is currently commented out. Then, I used search as the id of an input field to relate to a label. So, the input is grabbing the styles

Re: [WSG] my form field looks like the girl that chewed gum on willy Wonkas

2004-12-16 Thread pjones
In your forms.css file, this line is causing the problem: #search {width:215px; clear:left; padding-top:15px; } Change the padding-top to 1px or something and it looks normal. Paul ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/

Re: [WSG] my form field looks like the girl that chewed gum on willy Wonkas

2004-12-16 Thread Ryan Short
We have plenty of forms on our site and they all behave pretty well, except our search box. The coding is exactly the same, the style sheets are the same, but the text input box is huge! http://www.csatravelprotection.com/csa/help.do The only variation is the form action. It is referencing a

Re: [WSG] my form field looks like the girl that chewed gum on willy Wonkas

2004-12-16 Thread Terrence Wood
Check all your styles relating to #search... which appear to be set up for a form. However, your form is contained in #stack, and #search is simply an input. The extra height is caused by padding. The fix is: 1. replace #search with #stack in your css, or 2. change #stack to #search in your