Try this Al
#content {
padding: 10px;
margin:5px auto;
background-color: #fff;
border: 1px solid #000;
width: 70%; /* remove this because you are setting your margin to auto*/
}
Regards,
Ric
Al Kendall wrote:
Can anyone please tell me how to fix the following script to get the
div the stay in the center of the page in IE. It works fine in
Firefox, but stay left in IE.
**
body {
margin: 0px;
padding: 0px;
font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 12px;
line-height: 22px;
color: black;
background-color: #ccc;
}
.innerBox {
padding: 10px;
margin: 10px 0px 5px 0px;
border: 1px solid #000;
}
#content {
padding: 10px;
margin-top: 5px;
margin-bottom: 5px;
margin-right: auto;
margin-left: auto;
background-color: #fff;
border: 1px solid #000;
width: 70%;
}
<body>
<div id="content">
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,consectetuer adipiscing elit,sed
diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna
aliquam erat volutpat.
<div class="innerBox">
Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam,quis nostrud exercitation
ulliam corper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea
commodo consequat.
</div>
Duis autem veleum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit
esse molestie consequat,vel willum lunombro dolore eu feugiat
nulla facilisis at vero eros et accumsan et iusto odio
dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril delenit augue
duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi.
</div>
</body>
--
Cheers!
Al Kendall
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