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

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