On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Jukka K. Korpela <[email protected]> wrote: > 2014-01-31 20:07, Tom Livingston wrote: > > [...] > >>>> ul a{ >>>> display: block; /* <- Add this */ >>>> > [...] > >> Ha ha. As always, I can't see the forest for the trees. Such a simple >> solution David... :-/ > > > But to a problem different from the one asked, which was about setting the > width of underlines to the width of the widest link text. The code above > sets it to the available width, since block elements have width: auto > (effectively, width: 100%) as the default. > > Yucca > >
Understood, but won't the longest link push out the width of the <li>s? In which case setting display: block; on the <a>s will cause them to always be as wise as the widest one? And this will result in what the OP wanted, no? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Front-End Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [[email protected]] 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/
