Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-05-01 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:07:50PM +, Bobby Jack wrote: Hmm ... that markup and CSS should not behave in the way you describe, and doesn't for me (at least, the way I've recreated what I think you're describing). Can you post an example? Does this happen for you in all browsers? On closer

Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-05-01 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 08:50:32PM +0900, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: What is wrong ? The code/style at that url behaves correctly. Or is it that you don't want to darker background greys of the div.bb- quote to be covered by the image ? It looks like what was wrong was my assumptions. I

Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-05-01 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On May 1, 2009, at 8:30 PM, Dave Sherohman wrote: On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:07:50PM +, Bobby Jack wrote: Hmm ... that markup and CSS should not behave in the way you describe, and doesn't for me (at least, the way I've recreated what I think you're describing). Can you post an

Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-04-30 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:27:21PM -0600, Brian Hazelton wrote: You can solve this quite easily. Figure out the right margin you need to have it end to the left of the image... For example, if the image is 200px and is flush with the right side of the content area, and you want 10 px of

Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-04-30 Thread Alan Gresley
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:27:21PM -0600, Brian Hazelton wrote: You can solve this quite easily. Figure out the right margin you need to have it end to the left of the image... For example, if the image is 200px and is flush with the right side of the content area, and

Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-04-30 Thread Brian Hazelton
dave, sorry for my previous suggestion, i misunderstood, if i understood correctly i would have told u to do what allen has told u to do. __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-04-30 Thread Alan Gresley
Alan Gresley wrote: blockquote {display:inline;} That should be blockquote, blockquote p {display:inline;} Just to let you know, a background color on the blockquote will cover part of the text within the paragraph. -- Alan http://css-class.com/ Armies Cannot Stop An Idea Whose Time Has

[css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-04-29 Thread Dave Sherohman
Is there any way to get block elements to not overlap nearby floated elements? In my specific case, I've got a { float: right } image with text beside it. Normally, the text flows around the image just fine, but the inclusion of a blockquote (or, presumably, any other block element) within the

Re: [css-d] Flowing block elements around floated elements

2009-04-29 Thread Brian Hazelton
You can solve this quite easily. Figure out the right margin you need to have it end to the left of the image... For example, if the image is 200px and is flush with the right side of the content area, and you want 10 px of whitespace between the image and the blockquote then add