To: [email protected] > Subject: [css-d] Is this unsolvable? > > > I even considered, since I could seem to find a div solution, a > tabular solution *oh no this guy is sick in the head* but even the > test cases I run on that are not favorable in IE. > > The idea is that the background expands and contracts bases on the > nav's height. Since the float is supposed to be taken out of the > flow of the page this shouldn't be a problem. And then setting the > clear at the bottom for the footer. > > The problem is that in IE the wrappers expand to hold the float which > they shouldn't. If you pull this page up in IE and FF you'll see the > difference in the backgrounds. > > Yeah I admit I'm stumped. > > I tried setting the heights of the containing wrappers to 1% for IE > only and setting the line height. Any other suggestions? > > Here is the url for the page: > > http://rochoet.newcitymedia.com/test.html > > stylesheets: > > http://rochoet.newcitymedia.com/css/generic.css > http://rochoet.newcitymedia.com/css/layout.css > http://rochoet.newcitymedia.com/css/ie.css > > Problem only shows up with IE. Expected effect is in Firefox. > > Please advise.
I guess I am being thick here as I am not sure what you are trying to do. But FF is not rendering properly either on my machine Background images stops about half way down the page and wrapper pops out over background. Couple of suggestions, the css is based on lots of background images so hard to see where problem is. Go back a few steps and get the overalllayout with the columns working first and then build other images in one at a time. On that basis is looks like a faux column issue but there again Ian -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.2/370 - Release Date: 20/06/2006 ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
