How about making mid-container-inner a static div rather than floated, then floating one of the ul's left and the other ul floated right. See this demo:
http://www.jimdavis.org/test/list_this.html Will re-size gracefully in IE6 win, FF 2.0 and Opera 9.26 Jim On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Julie Wetherill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a 3 col layout, with left/right columns floated. Inside the center > column, I have nested a container div within which are 2 float more divs > floated left. Within these I have vertical lists. The goal is 2 vertical > lists sidebyside. Here is the page: > > http://hul.harvard.edu/oisnew/systems/oasis/upload.html > > In IE6, any squeezing of the viewport causes the entire center column to > drop below the layout. This is not happening for other pages with > unfloated > content. The problem page has onboard styles in the header, which are: > > .mid-container { border: 0; float: left; width: 95%; border: > 0; margin: 0; padding: 0 } > .mid-container-inner { float: left; width: 48%; border: 0; margin: > 0; padding: 0 } > .mid-container-list { padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } > .mid-container-list li { padding-left: 0; margin-left: 1.5em; } > > Any suggestions on how to prevent those inner floated divs from dropping > below the layout? > > Thanks. --julie ______________________________________________________________________ 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/