yes doc type = important... Either xhtml transitional or strict... it depends on the skill level of people updating the website... if the are HTML strict heads then go strict all the way... if they are loose-y goose-y then do transitional=o)
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Callum Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One other thing: > You really need to specify a DOCTYPE. > > Without (a strict) one, ie6 will fall back into 'quirks' mode, which is a > whole ton of bad. > > A good reference is http://alistapart.com/stories/doctype/ - I suggest > using a strict DOCTYPE > > HTH > > cal. > > On 01/10/2008, at 1:34 AM, Stephen Gehring wrote: > > it could be the box model difference between ie 6 & ie 7 > padding add to the width in most new browsers... ie 6 padding does not add > to the width > > this are the options you can do to fix it... in the IE > conditional statement adjust the padding or width by using: "_width:" > > Or if you want to be hyper sensitive about perfect css then create > a separate ie 6 conditional statement and then change the width and padding > in that =O) > > Steve > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> I have attempted about 7 hours of troubleshooting for this issue. >> Whilst I have got a lot better at debugging HTML (especially where >> there are multiple includes) it is starting to get a bit frustrating >> and I have run out of ideas. >> >> On IE6 my right column is underneath my left column (like it has been >> cleared) but it works on other browsers. >> >> I have set up a test page and ripped out a lot of code to make it as >> simple as possible to look at. The URL is >> http://betagrid.co.uk/web/test.php >> >> Chris >> >> > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blueprint CSS" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blueprintcss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
