thanks for the great solution. one question though - why doesn't xhtml 1.1 serve as text/html ? thanks again
Ido Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Ido dekkers wrote: > >> http://test3.dekkers.net/sos.htm >> > > >> firefox and netscape - just do what i say and all works well, IE - >> well it's a mess and opera is not much better. >> > > I'm certainly not very happy with the behavior in any browser, but this > gets Opera and IE6 pretty close to your example seen in Firefox 1.5.0.7 > and Netscape 7.2... > <http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/test_6870.html> > > Styles and script in page head. > > Off-screen positioning with large em-values are known to create problems > - and they went in the wrong direction for an 'rtl' page. Thus, I > altered the off-screen positioning to go "neutral" - upwards instead of > sideways - and with more reasonable large px-values. This means that > changing form 'ltr' to 'rtl' doesn't require so many changes, but > positioning still must be changed from default (left) to 'right: nn' in > certain places in order to make that menu cross-browser reliable. > > I noticed that Firefox and Netscape didn't produce a horizontal > scrollbar when needed, so I made Opera and IE mimic that weakness too by > declaring a 'width: 90%' on #nav. Not good I think, but you can always > delete that width. > > Note that I used a proper doctype for that test page. XHTML 1.1 shall > not be served as 'text/html'. > > regards > Georg > ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
