On Monday, December 30, 2019 at 4:52:46 PM UTC-5, Sampson Crowley wrote: > > there are a massive number of possible reasons. you really should do some > research on css display types, as I'm assuming `right` is supposed to be a > element with "float: right" but "span" tags don't respond to floats unless > they have been set as block-level elements > > On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 7:07:32 PM UTC-7, fugee ohu wrote: >> >> $('#message_holder').append('<div class="container"><span class="right">' >> + data.content + '</span><br></div>') >> >> The string gets appended to the message_holder div like so: >> >> <div class="container"><span class="right">9</span><br></div> >> >> but the styling defined in .right doesn't get applied What to do? >> >> >> received(data) { if (data.sender==$('#message_holder').data('conversation_with_id')) { $('#message_holder').append('<div class="container-left">' + data.content + '</div>'); } else { $('#message_holder').append('<div class="container-right">' + data.content + '</div>'); }
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