Rowan @ Jetboy wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm looking to use em or ex units for elastic layout on a new site. > mozillaZine (http://kb.mozillazine.org/Em_vs._ex) recommends ex's to > avoid rounding errors (in Moz), but other sites make veiled > references to ex problems with older browsers. > > Can anyone tell me what those problems are/were, and on which > browsers?
An example can be worth a thousand words :-) Have a look at this page across browser-land... <http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/moa_17.html> ...especially in Moz/Fx, and do some font-resizing. > Does anyone have any strong reasons to suggest using one unit over > the other? The example above provides pretty convincing reasons *not* to use "ex" for dimensioning, IMO. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/