[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have an issue with the sidebar.gif that will not repeat in IE6 > unless the DocType statement is commented out, not good for > validation! It is fine in Firefox.. My guess is that document > switching may be the issue, but I cannot work out the fix.
> http://www.agreatlife.co.uk/nodoctype.htm > http://www.agreatlife.co.uk/doctype.htm Add... * html body {height: 100%;} ...so IE6 get a base to calculate from. Note: don't use 'CSS comments' (/* */) in HTML - ever. They may ruin more than validation. If you ever have to keep IE6 in Quirks mode while wanting a valid HTML DocType for standard mode in other browsers - and flawless validation, then put a proper 'html comment' _above_ the DocType Declaration - like this... <!-- --> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";> regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
