If I have two floats side by side, both are floated left as follow:
.myfloat{
float:left;
}
and both contain text as follows:
div class=myfloatLonger amount of text. Longer amount of text. Longer
amount of text. Longer amount of text./div
div class=myfloatSmall amount of text./div
Is there
On 03/11/2011 17:52, Stevio wrote:
If I have two floats side by side, both are floated left as follow:
.myfloat{
float:left;
}
and both contain text as follows:
div class=myfloatLonger amount of text. Longer amount of text.
Longer amount of text. Longer amount of text./div
div
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I'm trying to avoid using widths, if possible, so the divs can adjust to the
size of the content, but wrap text before float drop occurs.
Think of how two columns work in a table, when they have no specified width.
They adjust to the size of the content and the available width, and wrap
their
On 11/3/11 11:43 AM, Stevio wrote:
I'm trying to avoid using widths, if possible, so the divs can adjust to the
size of the
content, but wrap text before float drop occurs.
Think of how two columns work in a table, when they have no specified width.
They adjust to the
size of the content and
On Thu, 3 Nov 2011, Stevio wrote:
If I have two floats side by side, both are floated left as follow:
.myfloat{
float:left;
}
and both contain text as follows:
div class=myfloatLonger amount of text. Longer amount of text. Longer
amount of text. Longer amount of text./div
div
Think of how two columns work in a table, when they have no specified width.
They adjust to the size of the content and the available width, and wrap
their content if the available width is reduced.
This should be easy in CSS, no?
The simple answer is that floats are not ideal in this
Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
Use a table.
If the relationship between them is such that they must be side by
side, then a table is the correct element to use.
Two columns must be side-by-side, Chris, yet the received
wisdom is that a table is an inappropriate way of presenting
such material,
From: Hassan Schroeder has...@webtuitive.com
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 7:32 PM
Think of how two columns work in a table, when they have no specified
width. They adjust to the
size of the content and the available width, and wrap their content if
the available width is
reduced.
Do you
Thanks Russ. Box-flex / flexible box does not yet appear to have much
browser support, so that rules that out for now.
Support for CSS3 columns will arrive in IE10 according to
http://www.findmebyip.com/litmus, but Windows XP users are stuck with IE8
and can't even get IE9.
Your solution
On Thu, 3 Nov 2011, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote:
Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
Use a table.
If the relationship between them is such that they must be side by
side, then a table is the correct element to use.
Two columns must be side-by-side, Chris, yet the received
wisdom is that a
On Fri 04 Nov 2011 05:02:22 AM PDT, wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote:
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From: Stevioredea...@freeuk.com
Date: Thu, 3 Nov
Hello,
Just a quick (worrying) note:
I just filled out the Forgot Password? form on the
webstandardsgroup.orgsite and had my password sent back to me.
Either the passwords are being stored in plain text, or are being encrypted
with a key that the website software has access to. Could an admin
One more:
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Option 4 - overflow: hidden instead of float on the second div
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http://annevankesteren.nl/2005/03/clearing-floats
Although you may need to set some form of width on the first for this to work.
On 4 November 2011 06:51, Russ Weakley
On 11/3/11 10:52 AM, Stevio wrote:
If I have two floats side by side, both are floated left as follow:
.myfloat{ float:left; }
and both contain text as follows:
div class=myfloatLonger amount of text. Longer amount of text.
Longer amount of text. Longer amount of text./div div
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