Hi Ian, Thanks for the reply. I've made the change to the CSS as you specified but now the site is fixed in FF and I'm still getting the problem in IE.
I've uploaded the new CSS so you can see what's happening. http://www.coopintranet.co.uk/xmas/ Any other ideas? Brett > > > > > > Morning all, > > > > > > > > I'm having a problem with my min/max-width site in IE6. As we all > > know, IE6 doesn't support this CSS but I'd like to know a bulletproof > > way of getting it to work! > > > > > > > > I've noticed that simplebits.com uses this method of CSS for his > > wrapper div and I've tried to replicate it in the site I'm creating > > but without success. It works fine in FF, Opera, Safari and IE7 (as to > > be expected) but I was wondering if someone could look over my code > > and point out where I'm going wrong and suggest any fixes. > > > > > > > Brett > > I find that site needs horizontal scroll bar in FF if window resized. > > Change #mainwrap div in may style sheet to: > #mainwrap { > position:relative; > width:99% > min-width:780px; > max-width:60em; > margin:0 auto; > text-align:left; > font-size:95%; > } > > As you know IE6 does not recognise min or max width. > > You will also need to change your font-size in the body to 100% (you will of > course also need to look at the rest of your font sizes but this change to body > font tag is a MUST DO). > > Ian > > BTW. You should also define background in body as not everyone has their > default colour as white - see David Laakso!! The contents of this e-mail and any attachments are confidential to the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient please do not use or publish its contents, contact Midlands Co-operative Society Ltd. immediately on +44 (0) 1543 414140 and delete it. Although this e-mail and any attachments are believed to be free from any virus or other defect it is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that they are virus free. This message has been scanned for viruses by BlackSpider MailControl - www.blackspider.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
