> ask this question hat google understands. I have read several CSS books
and
> none seem to tell me how to make a DIV take up space inside another DIV.
I would suggest css-d:
http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d
Their Wiki is also an excellent resource:
http://css-discuss.incutio.com/
> For example:
> <DIV id="outer">
> <DIV id=inner">
> This should make the "outer div take up space on the screen as well">
> </DIV>
> </DIV>
>
> If the 'inner' div is positioned absolutely the 'outer' div is drawn as if
> there were nothing in it. Can someone clue me in on how to make DIV that
are
> positioned absolutely but encompassed by other divs?
As soon as you use absolute positiong on an element, it get removed from
"the flow".
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