Thanks Patrick, You hit the nail on the head first time, I just moved the doctype before the .net tags and all is well again.
Ahhhh (sigh of relief) Thanks again Robin -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick H. Lauke Sent: Tuesday, 20 February 2007 1:28 p.m. To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [WSG] trying to justify webstandards Robin @ Xplore.net wrote: > I have taken one of their recent site builds > http://www.needanerd.co.nz <http://www.needanerd.co.nz/> and quickly > rebuilt it in Lamp environment > (http://training.xtools.co.nz/need_a_nerd/index.htm ) to show how the > code can be leaner reducing band width more accessible etc, I have now > been asked to put this on to their cms (.net) > http://dev18.xplore.net:99/need_a_nerd_test_44.aspx but even though I > use the same style sheet and the same html I am still having problems > with the page displaying in IE, could some one shed any light on this > problem for me please. > > I know the test site still needs polishing but it's the concept I am > trying to prove at the moment. I'd compare the source of your page and their page, and see where the discrepancies may come from. Starter for 10: that comment before the <!DOCTYPE will throw IE into quirks mode. P -- Patrick H. Lauke __________________________________________________________ re.dux (adj.): brought back; returned. used postpositively [latin : re-, re- + dux, leader; see duke.] www.splintered.co.uk | www.photographia.co.uk http://redux.deviantart.com __________________________________________________________ Web Standards Project (WaSP) Accessibility Task Force http://webstandards.org/ __________________________________________________________ ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************************************************************* ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
