RE: [WSG] Strange padding in IE?

2004-07-20 Thread Jason Turnbull
 James Cowperthwaite wrote:
 The layout problem occurs in IE (fine in mozilla). I want to keep the
 text flowing down the page in a straight line, but in IE when the text
 passes the end of the blue box, it moves in by 1 or 2 pixels
 (illustrated by the green left border for #main).
 
 I have boiled away the code to the following
 http://www.moomail.com.au/csspain/
 http://www.moomail.com.au/csspain/painful.css

3 pixels to be exact, it's a well known IE bug more details and a fix
can be seen here
http://positioniseverything.net/explorer/threepxtest.html

Regards
Jason


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Re: [WSG] Strange padding in IE?

2004-07-20 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On Tuesday, Jul 20, 2004, at 16:05 Australia/Sydney, James 
Cowperthwaite wrote:

The layout problem occurs in IE (fine in mozilla). I want to keep the
text flowing down the page in a straight line, but in IE when the text
passes the end of the blue box, it moves in by 1 or 2 pixels
(illustrated by the green left border for #main).
I have boiled away the code to the following
http://www.moomail.com.au/csspain/
http://www.moomail.com.au/csspain/painful.css
Anyone have any ideas?

James, see 
http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/threepxtest.html

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Re: [WSG] Strange padding in IE?

2004-07-20 Thread Hugh Todd
James,
Looks like the 3-pixel text jog.
http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/threepxtest.html
-Hugh Todd
The layout problem occurs in IE (fine in mozilla). I want to keep the
text flowing down the page in a straight line, but in IE when the text
passes the end of the blue box, it moves in by 1 or 2 pixels
(illustrated by the green left border for #main).
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Re: [WSG] Strange padding in IE?

2004-07-20 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 20, 2004, at 3:05 pm, James Cowperthwaite wrote:
Hi, I am having a slight consistency problem with a design we are
putting together and I hope someone can help me to stop bashing my head
against my monitor...
The layout problem occurs in IE (fine in mozilla). I want to keep the
text flowing down the page in a straight line, but in IE when the text
passes the end of the blue box, it moves in by 1 or 2 pixels
(illustrated by the green left border for #main).
3px to be exact... :-)
That is a classic in IE. This page should help:
http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/threepxtest.html
Philippe
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RE: [WSG] Strange padding in IE?

2004-07-20 Thread James Cowperthwaite
Thank you all - indeed it was that nasty 3px bug.

James

On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 16:26, Jason Turnbull wrote:
  James Cowperthwaite wrote:
  The layout problem occurs in IE (fine in mozilla). I want to keep the
  text flowing down the page in a straight line, but in IE when the text
  passes the end of the blue box, it moves in by 1 or 2 pixels
  (illustrated by the green left border for #main).
  
  I have boiled away the code to the following
  http://www.moomail.com.au/csspain/
  http://www.moomail.com.au/csspain/painful.css
 
 3 pixels to be exact, it's a well known IE bug more details and a fix
 can be seen here
 http://positioniseverything.net/explorer/threepxtest.html
 
 Regards
 Jason
 
 
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