Sandy, When I played with the margins on the inner elements of those divs and/or adjusted the width of the zoology div, I was able to get it to float to the right of the other div. Apparently it doesn't have enough room currently, so it's being pushed down.
-- Valerie www.valeriewininger.com On Jan 31, 2008 9:33 AM, Sandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > there's something that has me flummoxed, and I hope someone out there > can help. > > I am working on a project where I am doing mark up, filling in pages on > someone else's template, someone else's css. There is some funky stuff > in there that I can't change, so the pages don't validate. > > For the most part I have been able to come up with pages that seem to > look fine, but there is this one where I would like to have these 2 divs > float side by side, and they won't. The float works ok when I open it > without linking to the style sheet, but does not work when it is all > together. I can't see what is preventing this float! > > The Botany and the Zoology columns should be side by side. > > http://www.uoguelph.ca/ib/a_test/grad/graduate.shtml > > http://www.uoguelph.ca/ib/a_test/css/ib.css > http://www.uoguelph.ca/ib/a_test/css/ie6-hacks.css > http://www.uoguelph.ca/ib/a_test/css/sweetTitles.css > http://www.uoguelph.ca/ib/a_test/css/tables.css > > thanks in advance for your help, > Sandy > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > -- Valerie Wininger www.valeriewininger.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/