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Well back when it was Netscape and IE I had cross browser CSS, javascript,
layout mastered. Seems that now if you have a lie in one day, everything
changes.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Damian Watson
> Sent: 10 December 2004 14:25
> To: Coldfusion Development
> Subject: Re: [CF-Dev] Strange layout behaviour
> 
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> You wish you were back in 1994 eh Russ? With Netscape 1 and 
> <blink> ... 
> the closest you can get to that now is the <bling> tag which 
> gives everything a nice shiny tint.
> 
> Russ Michaels (Snake) wrote:
> 
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> >>    
> >>
> >HTML used to be so simple... I think it's easier to do CFML 
> than HTML 
> >now with all these CSS, cross browser issues.
> >
> >  
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Paul Johnston
> >>Sent: 10 December 2004 13:21
> >>To: Coldfusion Development
> >>Subject: Re: [CF-Dev] Strange layout behaviour
> >>
> >>    
> >>
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> >>On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 12:03 +0000, Damian Watson wrote:
> >>    
> >>
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> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>One way is to have body style of text-align:center then specify a 
> >>>fixed width for your div. This will center all content
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>however so you
> >>    
> >>
> >>>need a style on the div: text-align:left.
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>This (unfortunately) is NOT the correct way to do it!  This 
> is broken 
> >>in various browsers.
> >>
> >>Try this in both Firefox and IE and you'll see what I mean.
> >>
> >>---code---
> >><html>
> >><head>
> >>  <style type="text/css">
> >>  body {
> >>    text-align: center;
> >>  }
> >>  .centeredDiv {
> >>    width: 80%;
> >>    text-align: left;
> >>    border: 1px solid #666666;
> >>  }
> >>  </style>
> >></head>
> >><body>
> >>
> >><div class="centeredDiv">
> >><p>Hello!</p>
> >></div>
> >>
> >></body>
> >></html>
> >>---code---
> >>
> >>The div does NOT "center" align at all!  There is actually 
> no simple 
> >>way of "centering" content using cross-browser CSS in XHTML 
> (wouldn't 
> >>it be nice if there was).
> >>
> >>For more info on how to "center" properly, take a look at this:
> >>
> >>http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/printthread.php?t=213250
> >>
> >>There are many and varied CSS things out there, but the 
> basic idea is 
> >>that using:
> >>
> >>margin: 0px auto;
> >>
> >>will center a div in Firefox (and most others) and for IE 
> you do this:
> >>
> >>body {
> >>    text-align: center;
> >>}
> >>#container {
> >>    margin-left: auto;
> >>    margin-right: auto;
> >>    text-align: left;
> >>}
> >>
> >>This isn't entirely perfect, but works a darn site better than what 
> >>was previously emailed and works in Firefox!
> >>
> >>Paul
> >>
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