Because the table approach only works when you know the height of the elements. Flex will work no matter what
Hope that clarifies. — Sent from Mailbox On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 9:01 PM, Ryan Reese <sportsdude.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm confused. You say if you can't use flex, you can't do it. Then you > acknowledge the table/table-cell approach exists. So why not use > table/table-cell?! > On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 9:00 PM, Erik Visser <e...@erikvisser.net> wrote: >> Roger Blanton schreef op 04-06-15 om 02:26: >> >>> Without knowing the height of the element or parent container I don't >>> think it is possible without using a flex layout with just CSS. >>> >>> >> This is what i remember too. >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> 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/ >> > -- > Ryan Reese > ______________________________________________________________________ > 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/ ______________________________________________________________________ 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/