Thanks for the prompt response, Tim - but your suggestion did not alter the output (in my browser, at least). Sounded plausible, though... Anyone else?
On 14/11/05, Tim Burgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I remember correctly (others, please correct me if I'm wrong).. > > Make your links block elements with a height and width. > e.g. div.item a ( display: block; height: 100%; width: 100%; } > > I think that should do the trick.. maybe? > > Tim > > > ivanovitch wrote: > > >Dear all > > > >I've been trying very hard to propel myself into the 21st century and > >apply web standards and use good CSS as much as possible, but I'm > >stuck on getting a div to honour a hover state that I am trying to > >build. Guidance appreciated... > > > >The demo page is at http://imeet.com.au/aa2/ - it's cut right backto > >highlight my problem. Ignore the content, and the site URL > > > >I'm trying to find a way to make blocks of text in a div (item) to > >display the hover background for the entire div, and not just the > >linked text. I'd also like the hover state to apply to only the divs > >in question, and not all other linked text. What am I doing wrong? > > > >I can do this standing on my head and one hand behind my back using > >tables, but I'm not going back now. And yes, I've googled myself to > >death on this one, which is why I'm asking! > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > >I.K. > >****************************************************** > >The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > >****************************************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ****************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ****************************************************** > > ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************