On Jan 29, 2009, at 7:10 AM, Jim Albert wrote:

> It seems like the only way I can get table to be "clipped" properly  
> and
> scroll is to give a pixel length to the width of the DIV.
>
> I thought I could use:
> <DIV style="width: 100%; overflow: auto;">
> and I was expecting that the table would fill the width of the browser
> and then scroll horizontally when necessary. But what happens is the
> table expands out to the size needed to display all the images in the
> row of the table and in most cases causing the entire browser to  
> gain a
> horizontal scroll bar.

That is what should happen, and happens in a couple of browsers I  
happen to have open.
Do you have a URL of a page showing the issue (in which browser) ? It  
is _always_ more easy to discuss things with sample code.

Philippe
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Philippe Wittenbergh
http://l-c-n.com/





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