> I guess this is meant by CSS2.1:17.5.3: "CSS 2.1 does not define how extra
> space is distributed when the 'height' property causes the table to be
> taller than it otherwise would be."
That appears to be the explanation.
So, obviously, the fix is to set the height of the individual elements
so
2008/11/20 Doug Jolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> The code shown below sets up a 2-row table 300 px high. The top row
> should be 80 px high and the remaining 220 px of height should be
> allocated to the bottom row.. It works exactly as expected in
> Firefox. However, in IE, the top row is much tal
