Hi CJ,
CJ Larson wrote:
>Thanks, that's exactly the information I needed. I didn't know what
>constituted a "new block formatting context", which makes it hard to do
>that.
>
This is where the specs come in. Believe it or not, they're not as hard
to read as many make them out to be, and the
> > Roger Roelofs wrote:
> > As Zoe said, you need a new 'block formatting context' All of the
> > following will do that
> >
> > float: left;
> > position: absolute;
> > display: table;
> >
> > But, all of these cause the container to 'shrink-wrap' Floating
> > .inside seems the most typical app
On 22 Dec 2005, at 10:08 am, Roger Roelofs wrote:
> As Zoe said, you need a new 'block formatting context' All of the
> following will do that
>
> float: left;
> position: absolute;
> display: table;
>
> But, all of these cause the container to 'shrink-wrap' Floating
> .inside seems the most ty
CJ,
On Dec 21, 2005, at 1:10 PM, CJ Larson wrote:
> In one of my site layouts, I have the navigation floated to the left
> and
> gave the content area a margin-left to give the float room to breathe.
> On my content area, I have tags clearing left by default since I
> float several things on va