Le 24 sept. 2012 à 19:55, Rick Lecoat <li...@sharkattack.co.uk> a écrit :
> I think I’m missing something very obvious in a ‘wood-for-the-trees’ kind of > way here, but I’m trying to set up a definition list so that the dt and dd > elements are floated opposite each other. I’ve made a simplified page with > just the list on: > > http://www.helpme.sharkattack.co.uk/opposingfloats.html > > As you can see, the dd is dropping below the dt’s generated box -- I was > expecting them to both sit at the same vertical position. There’s plenty of > horizontal space between them and no margins or padding to mess with the > widths. What’s causing it? You didn't account for the default margin-left on the DD (which in most browsers nowadays is equal to 40px). Add dd { margin: 0; } and your floated blocks will align. Philippe -- Philippe Wittenbergh http://l-c-n.com ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
