Re: [WSG] Fair usage of Pre and a Mac issue with it

2005-06-14 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 14 Jun 2005, at 7:23 pm, Mike Foskett wrote: So it appears to be a waste of time developing further while IE 5 on a Mac is still prevalent. I'm dropping back to divs and setting white-space to pre. Depending on how important IE Mac is, you can always serve it a bit of different style.

RE: [WSG] Fair usage of Pre and a Mac issue with it

2005-06-14 Thread Mike Foskett
ssage- From: Philippe Wittenbergh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 June 2005 03:29 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Fair usage of Pre and a Mac issue with it On 13 Jun 2005, at 7:46 pm, Mike Foskett wrote: > 3. Why doesn't Mac IE v5.2 display the content in the ? It > a

Re: [WSG] Fair usage of Pre and a Mac issue with it

2005-06-13 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 13 Jun 2005, at 7:46 pm, Mike Foskett wrote: 3. Why doesn't Mac IE v5.2 display the content in the ? It appears to not be stretching the height. There is a bug in IE Mac: any element, **except div** with an overflow other than the default collapses in height.

RE: [WSG] Fair usage of Pre and a Mac issue with it

2005-06-13 Thread Mike Foskett
Hi y'all, I rewrote part of my site at the weekend and coded XHTML examples in elements. The width of the content area is 400px. I need to display examples of code that are wider. Keeping the white space is very useful too. Example: #menu span {position:absolute; visibility:hidden; width: