On 12/2/11 8:01 PM, Stevio wrote:
Thanks for the suggestions. I am trying to develop a flexible layout (so
I do not want to set a width for the parent element) for web sites that
will be used in conjunction with a content management system. The width
of child element will therefore be unknown as
> I have found a solution and that is to use display:table-cell.
I don't think table-cell is supported in IE7 and below. You may want to try
max-width *instead of* setting width on the inner container as was suggested
earlier. This works even in IE7. The underscore version of width is the
fallback
em to be
the best option.
- Original Message -
From: "Russ Weakley"
To:
Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2011 3:02 AM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Content div sticking out the side of container div
Somehow I do not seem to have come across this problem before. I have two
divs, one c
> Somehow I do not seem to have come across this problem before. I have two
> divs, one contained within the other. If the viewport of the browser is
> resized to be smaller than the contents of the inner div, the inner div
> sticks out the side of the outer container div, which continues to res
On 12/3/2011 1:42 PM, Stevio wrote:
Somehow I do not seem to have come across this problem before. I have
two divs, one contained within the other. If the viewport of the
browser is resized to be smaller than the contents of the inner div,
the inner div sticks out the side of the outer containe
Outer Div has a fixed width.
-Original Message-
From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On
Behalf Of Stevio
Sent: Friday, December 02, 2011 6:42 PM
To: Web Standards Group
Subject: [WSG] Content div sticking out the side of container div
Somehow I do not s