> > http://digifiend.com
> 
> > http://digifiend.com/todo.php
> > 
> > the left "content" column doesn't always fully extend, resulting in 
> > the right two columns not always being extended to the right.
> 
> > Is there a command that can be used to fully expand the float 
> > regardless of text?
> 
> Not a precise "command", but the addition of...
> #left {display: table; }
> ...solves that deviation in Firefox and Opera, and I can't 
> see the problem in IE6 and Safari.
> 
> Of course: there has to be long enough text-lines to make the 
> #left expand anyway, since floats without a given width will 
> shrink to its content by default - making your 
> layout-solution slightly weak with short text-lines on very 
> wide browser-windows. The suggested addition doesn't change that.
> 
> regards
>       Georg

Thanks Georg, that did the trick.  I plan on having text explanation columns on 
every page to ensure that the columns are expanded properly.  Weak solution, 
but necessary if I want to keep with floats (which I do).  Thanks also for 
checking in IE and Safari :)
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