I suspect a truly trivial error here, but I just can't see it for the life of me. Why does the following at ( http://www.maireadnesbitt.com/index_next_tt.html ) not result in a horizontal row of three DIVs? And why are no borders displayed?
Thanks to anyone who can straighten me out. Bruce <div id="left-third"> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> / left-third, floated left /<br /> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> /------these are simple text -----------------/<br /> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> ///-----------------------------------------///<br /><br /> </div> <div id="middle-third"> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> / middle-third, floated left /<br /> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> ///-----------------------------------------///<br /><br /> </div> <div id="right-third"> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> / right-third, floated left /<br /> /---------------------------------------------/<br /> ///-----------------------------------------///<br /><br /> </div> #left_third { /* background:#e6e6e6; */ float:left; width:20%; border: 4px double blue; } #middle_third { background:#e600e6; float:left; width:20%; border: 4px double blue; } #right_third { /* background:#e6e6e6; */ float:right; width:20%; border: 4px double blue; } ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/