Jason Campbell wrote: > I am trying to establish a foundation for an em based layout and I am > seeing some discrepancies between Firefox 2 and Safari 3.1.2 on the > mac that I had not noticed before. > My example file I am referencing is available at > http://www.jasoncampbell.com/CSS
Hmm, all I see there is a lovely background - vertical red bar, then wide vertical pinkish bars separated by narrower white bars, finishing with a final vertical red bar. > I have a simple setup here in this example. I have set the font-size > for the body of my document to 62.5% my understanding is that by doing > this I am, Creating unreadable mousetype for many people ... > in effect, setting a base font size of roughly ten pixels. > I then have a content div on the page with a width set to 98em which I > am hoping in this case equates to a 980px wide area. In this div I > have a bg image of 980px set. > > When I view the page in Firefox 2 everything is wonderful, full image, > etcetera. However in Safari 3.1.2 to see the full bg image I have to > increase the base font-size to 71.5% > > Is this right? I thought this was something that worked in both of > these browsers, any insight is appreciated. Don't know what the problem is, but I'm using Firefox 2.0.0.14 on Linux here and don't see any text at all. Tidy reports that your doctype is malformed, and there's no next in the document whatsoever ... -- David [EMAIL PROTECTED] authenticity, honesty, community ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
