> 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.

dynamically generated you mean using javascript?
if so, use javascript to center it everytime a tab is added or deleted.
specifically, use it to set css left to 50% and margin to negative
half of width.

Virgil
http://www.jampmark.com
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