Paul, Try making your width on ul#footer 934px (960-15-11); reason being you need to subtract the left and right padding amount from the overall width since padding affects the width of the box. I noticed in "firebug" that the UL width was way wider than the wrapper whose width was 960px.
Best Regards, Nate Hanna On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 7:30 PM, Paul Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A good idea Matijs, but doesn't seem to work. Thanks for taking a look > anyway. > > > 2008/5/15 Matijs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Does "overflow: hidden" on the containing div and making the green bar > wider > > help? > > > > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 7:23 PM, Paul Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I've managed to put a page together. If you look at the green area in > >> Firefox and IE you will notice a small gap at the right of the green > >> area in IE. If you try to resize the browser by dragging it, you will > >> notice the gap keeps closing then appearing. > >> > >> It's to do with the odd and even number of pixels on the window size > >> when you have a centred background. > >> > >> Anyway, here is the test URL, anyone got an idea of how to solve this > >> without an extra DIV?! > >> http://paulcollinslondon.com/test/ > >> > >> Cheers > >> Paul > >> > >> > >> 2008/5/15 Paul Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > Thanks for your reply Adam. > >> > > >> > I can't really put what's I have now due to copyright restrictions, or > >> > I would have. I was hoping someone had encountered this before and > >> > would know the answer. > >> > > >> > I'll have to try and set up a dummy page later today when I have more > >> > time. > >> > > >> > Thanks > >> > Paul > >> > > >> > 2008/5/15 Adam Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> >> can we see an example? > >> >> > >> >> Paul Collins wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> Hi all, > >> >>> > >> >>> I've seen this problem before, but can't remember how I solved it. > >> >>> Basically, I have put a centred background that repeats vertically > on > >> >>> the body of my page using CSS. The main wrapper div is also centred > >> >>> and has a background sits on top of the Body one, but is only a > fixed > >> >>> height Basically, they need to match up where they meet, which is > >> >>> working fine in Firefox, Safari, Opera, etc. The only place it's > >> >>> having an issue is IE6 & 7. > >> >>> > >> >>> I know what the problem is; the background is centred and the width > of > >> >>> your browser can be an odd or even number, so it can't sit dead > centre > >> >>> all the time. If I drag the browser in to resize it, the backgrounds > >> >>> keep matching up then falling out of place. > >> >>> > >> >>> I have solved this before without adding an extra div for the body > >> >>> background, but I just can't remember how I did it. Does anyone have > >> >>> an idea? > >> >>> > >> >>> Thanks > >> >>> Paul > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> ******************************************************************* > >> >>> List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > >> >>> Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > >> >>> Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >>> ******************************************************************* > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ******************************************************************* > >> >> List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > >> >> Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > >> >> Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> ******************************************************************* > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > ******************************************************************* > >> > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > >> > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > >> > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > ******************************************************************* > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> ******************************************************************* > >> List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > >> Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > >> Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> ******************************************************************* > >> > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ******************************************************************* > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
