Lensco wrote: >>> My opinion: Safari is the most consistent - although it adds some >>> extra padding for no reason? >> Could you clarify that ? > > In the meantime I updated the testcase and added screenshots for IE7, FF3 > and Opera: http://lensco.be/test/nested_floats/ > > Safari seems to add some extra 'padding' to the containing boxes, while > Opera doesn't. As far as I can tell, Opera is currently the only one to get > it 100% right. > > My next question then is how to get FF2 en IE to behave like Opera does. I > need it for a right to left website (in Arabic) I'm working on.
What you are encountering is undefined behavior in CSS2.1 [1]. No browser is correct or incorrect because this has never been looked into before. This I will personally be raising on the CSS WG mailing list [2] but my test cases must become more simpler. Welcome to the world of many many standards. ;-) [1] <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/> [2] <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/> Alan http://css-class.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
