I altered the css to include th.header, but as I thought this makes no
difference.

Anybody have a suggestion as to why IE is forcing the background to be white
when it is set to transparent?

Is transparent not a valid value  for IE???

TIA,

Mark

On 05/04/2008, Mark Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks, but the .header is not for the tr... it is for the child of the
> tr... the white space is deliberate...
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 05/04/2008, Alan K Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > You have white space in your css definition which is confusing the
> > browsers.
> >
> > It's between the 'tr' and the '.header':
> >
> > /* Your code */
> > table.styledTable thead tr .header {
> >   background: transparent url(bg.gif) center right no-repeat;
> >   text-align: left;
> >   }
> >
> > /* Amended code */
> > table.styledTable thead tr.header {
> > background: transparent url(bg.gif) center right no-repeat;
> > text-align: left;
> > }
> >
> > Subtle but significant. <g>
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Alan.
> >
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> >
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Mark Finney
> >
> >   To: Alan Gresley
> >   Cc: CSS Mailing List
> >   Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 1:32 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7
> >
> >
> >   Thanks for your advice,
> >
> >   I have a mock up here...
> >
> >   http://cathaytrade.co.uk/tabletest/
> >
> >   What am I doing wrong?
> >
> >   Thanks in advance!
> >
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