Peter.

Without being able to test where I currently am at the moment (so forgive me if I am 
wrong), you should be able to use:

list-style-position: outside;   

within the <ol> style definition to do what you want.

The values for list-style-position are:

inside
outside
inherit

Regards,

David McDonald
Web Designer
Melbourne, Australia
http://www.davidmcdonald.org

ICQ:11814164

----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Ottery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 4:10 pm
Subject: [WSG] ordered list for events

> Hi all,
> I've got a simple list of events with dates and am trying to keep 
> it as a
> simple ordered list. 
> 
> http://www.c41.com.au/test.html <" 
> target="l">http://www.c41.com.au/test.html>  shows my
> example with everything else stripped out. (the css is inline just 
> for ease
> of creating the example.)
> 
> I thought I had it sorted until I realised that it goes a bit out 
> of whack
> when the event name is long and wraps back down underneath the date.
> I'd like to have the event name wrap - but just under itself - 
> basically the
> same as a simple but ye olde table structure would where each 
> date/eventname were in a different table cell.
> 
> any ideas on how to get this working nicely or a better way of 
> doing it?
> 
> pete ottery
> 
> 
> 
                                                                      

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