Right, well I've just figured out the fix - just don't know WHY it made the graphics behave that way. By removing margin: 10px 2px 0 0; from the code I mention below, the graphics right themselves. Anyone encountered this strange behavior before, and is there a rational explanation for it?
Anne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne E. Shroeder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <css-d@lists.css-discuss.org> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 7:29 PM Subject: [css-d] Direction: rtl inverting an image? > This is too strange. In IE5.5, some background images that are contained > in > a div defined with direction:rtl are being inverted and in some cases even > turned inside out. I want to know how CSS can corrupt an actual image > file!?! > > The screen caps showing the correct and incorrect image placements are > here: > http://www.ddiv.com/clients/voa/final_builds_modified_110107/screencaps.htm > > The file without the weird images (where code works) is here: > http://www.ddiv.com/clients/voa/final_builds_modified_110107/test.html > And the file with the .headlineListCalloutSide text called, where the > problem occurs, is here: > http://www.ddiv.com/clients/voa/final_builds_modified_110107/test_problem.html > > WHen this piece of CSS code is called, the images break: > .headlineListCalloutSide { > width: 190px; > float: left; > margin: 10px 2px 0 0; > padding: 0 0px 0 0; > direction:rtl; > } > > It makes no sense!?! Am I not seeing a typo somewhere? > > Anne > > ______________________________________________________________________ > 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/ > ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
