The difference between your version and mine is the doctype http://ee.berkshireradio.org/test_strict.html http://ee.berkshireradio.org/test_transitional.html
Sorry about the moving target - I should have added the css to the test file I originally made. I spent much of my day working on this and found several references to a lack of support for vertical padding on inline elements in Safari - but no solutions. -Christy (who is now going to stop being such a wimp and change her doctype to strict) On Apr 21, 2006, at 5:43 PM, Ingo Chao wrote: > Christy Collins wrote: >> >> I'm still unclear why some browsers support padding-top on the inline >> li but Safari doesn't. Is this a bug or is Safari just more strict? >> Does it make sense that it would except horizontal padding but not >> vertical padding? > > I cannot verify this. The local testcase I made with the scrapbook > extension from your initial file regarding the IE problem did not show > any problem in my copy of Safari 2.0.3 > > Here is a version I made for IE: > http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/20060421004039/index.html > > As long as you are speaking of the padding-top of 22px in #navlist li, > this seems to be no problem here. I see the yellow small images within > the padding. (I am aware of that scrapbook does some rearrangement of > the shorthand property values.) > > Here a red bordered div containing a simple pink span with a > padding-top > of 50px and a bg-image > http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/20060421004039/index.html > > But I might have missed something. > > Anyway, it would be easier to search for fixes if you would leave the > version you are providing with your question unchanged. Debugging a > moving target is no fun. And others who might read the digest (like > me a > while ago) wonder about what the author is speaking of. No real > problem > here, though. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/