> And I've spent more time that I should have on this site already! At least > I've fixed up the lefthand nav so it holds together, and displays correctly >in IE6 (which is as low as we have to go here).
We all feel your pain ;) Anyway, good luck with the site and I'm sure you'll get it to work the way you want it to. Gr. Matijs On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 1:22 AM, Susie Gardner-Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks very much Gunlaug - that did work! > > And Matljs - re the banner table, I work at a university where you are > supposed to use their template for university web pages. And the template > is > all in tables!! Over time I have taken most of the template out of tables, > but to date have left the banner. This time I got the lefthand nav > successfully out! I'll have a look at using your solution next time but I > imagine it will take a while to get the banner to display the way it's > supposed to without being in a table. > > And I've spent more time that I should have on this site already! At least > I've fixed up the lefthand nav so it holds together, and displays correctly > in IE6 (which is as low as we have to go here). > > cheers > susie > > > On 15/5/08 6:13 PM, "Gunlaug Sørtun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Susie Gardner-Brown wrote: > > > >> http://crunchie.tedi.uq.edu.au/trials/UCTLC/index6.html > > > >> That big image on the right is a bg image in a container that has > >> absolute positioning. It works fine in Firefox on my Mac, but IE6 it > >> drops down. > > > >> Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong? > > > > You're trying to fixed-position a background, which I don't think you > > really want since that means the background is positioned relative to > > the browser-window - not the page. > > > > Anyway, IE6 can't handle fixed backgrounds on regular elements inside > > body, so it is absolute positioning that background. > > > > Change to... > > > > #entryContainer { > > background: #FFF url(entry-bg.jpg) no-repeat 193px 0; > > > > } > > > > ...and IE6 will line up with the other browsers - or rather the other > > way around but with all parts in the correct places. > > > > regards > > Georg > > > > ******************************************************************* > 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] *******************************************************************