Many ways to skin a cat. A standard table is acceptable but so is a definition list: http://www.maxdesign.com.au/jobs/css/peterottery.htm
Russ > > > Peter. > > Without being able to test where I currently am at the moment (so forgive me > if I am wrong), you should be able to use: > > list-style-position: outside; > > within the <ol> style definition to do what you want. > > The values for list-style-position are: > > inside > outside > inherit > > Regards, > > David McDonald > Web Designer > Melbourne, Australia > http://www.davidmcdonald.org > > ICQ:11814164 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Peter Ottery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 4:10 pm > Subject: [WSG] ordered list for events > >> Hi all, >> I've got a simple list of events with dates and am trying to keep >> it as a >> simple ordered list. >> >> http://www.c41.com.au/test.html <" >> target="l">http://www.c41.com.au/test.html> shows my >> example with everything else stripped out. (the css is inline just >> for ease >> of creating the example.) >> >> I thought I had it sorted until I realised that it goes a bit out >> of whack >> when the event name is long and wraps back down underneath the date. >> I'd like to have the event name wrap - but just under itself - >> basically the >> same as a simple but ye olde table structure would where each >> date/eventname were in a different table cell. >> >> any ideas on how to get this working nicely or a better way of >> doing it? >> >> pete ottery ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ *****************************************************