> From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org on behalf of AG
> Sent: Wed 4/1/2009 4:26 PM
> To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
> Subject: [css-d] center float:left
>                   
> Here's the problem:
> - building a horizontal tabbed navigation bar with these conditions:
>                   
> 1. equal width of tabs
> 2. centered to the width of the body
> 3. preserve centering when adding/subtracting tabs [dynamically generated 
> links/tabs]
>                   
> All menus based upon the <ul> type of lists use a float:left or right 
> approach. You can center a list if it's enclosed in a div with a fixed width. 
> However, as mentioned above, this is not a solution to my problem since the 
> tabs are dynamically generated.
>                   
> The tabs can be centered eliminating the float, but, you loose the equal 
> width condition.
>                   
> Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Needs to work in IE6 and all normal 
> browsers.


Did you try something like:

UL or enclosing DIV ~ display:inline; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; 
text-align:center;
LI's ~ display:inline; white-space:no-wrap;
A's ~ display:block; width:###px; 

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