[WSG] resizing w/ floats

2005-01-19 Thread Alan Trick
Hi, I've built a couple of websites and each time I come up with the ominous problem of using div's as columns. The simplest solution and the one I've found all over the web is to use floats like so: ___ | | | | | |

RE: [WSG] resizing w/ floats

2005-01-19 Thread Pringle, Ron
> I've built a couple of websites and each time I come up with > the ominous > problem of using div's as columns. The simplest solution > and the one > I've found all over the web is to use floats like so: > > > The problem is that the containing block, usually another div > does not >

Re: [WSG] resizing w/ floats

2005-01-19 Thread Carmelyne Thompson
- Is what I use. It does validate but  I'm sure theres other ways you can use too. -- Carmelyne Thompson Web Architect/Developer Alan Trick wrote: Hi, I've built a couple of websites and each time I come up with the ominous  problem of using div's as columns.  The simplest solution

Re: [WSG] resizing w/ floats

2005-01-19 Thread Michael Wilson
Alan Trick wrote: The problem is that the containing block, usually another div does not resise to fit the length of the right and left blocks because they are floated. So you get things like this: ___ | | | | | | |