This is a typical "clearing floats" issue. Set: #featured { overflow: auto; width: 100% ...actual rules... }
See: http://annevankesteren.nl/2005/03/clearing-floats for further information. There are tons of fixes: Make Google search for: 'Clearing floats' PS: There isn't attributes in the CSS sintax. 'height' is a CSS *property*. The sintax for a CSS rule is: selector { property: value;} The pair property: value is called CSS *declaration* Regards, MaurĂcio Samy Silva http://www.maujor.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "List Red Rooster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <css-d@lists.css-discuss.org> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 4:37 PM Subject: [css-d] floats inside a div > http://www.redroosterweb.com/floats.html > > How do I, or can I make a container div actually contain a other floated > divs and it's height is determined by the contents of the divs contained > within it. > > What I mean is, the page linked above, if I add a height to the > 'featured' div it looks like it's height is determined by the contents > of the divs contained within it. Can I do this without the height attrib.? > > Thanks, > > - D > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7 information -- 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/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- 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/