I think its to do with the fact that the Pulldown select boxes have a complex makeup of some sort on Microsofts end. In that you notice that with div control, you can basically move a layer over everything but pulldown boxes..
Which REALLy pisses me off personally (but hey, form a que). You could do a DHTML option (http://webfx.eae.net) has a widget that i think is XBrowser compatible, and eric writes some solid code (not just widget creation, but he keeps the widgets inline with making use of optimal memory). Scott "James Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Simple answer: You can't. > > This has p'd me off to no end. Something to do with browsers relying on the OS's > GUI dropbox which (in windows case) doesnt support anything fancier than > background colour. > > I hope someone can prove me wrong though :( > _______________________ > James Silva > Web Production > Gruden Pty Ltd > > Tel: +61 02 9956 6388 > Fax: +61 02 9956 8433 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web: www.gruden.com > _______________________ > > > Does anyone know how to apply border styles on a drop-down box? Styles > > like "border-width: 1px; border-color: #006699" work fine with text > > boxes but don't do anything in a <SELECT> > > -- > > Regards: Ayudh > > > --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/
