Have you tried *not* floating the dd?

#apiresults dt
{
        width: 8em;
        float: left;
        clear: left;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        font-weight: normal;
}

#apiresults dd
{
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
}

Should be enough.

Patrick

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miles Tillinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 27 May 2004 08:09
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [WSG] Definition list formatting problem in IE
> 
> 
> Update!
> 
> Added width: 50em; to dd and it stopped it from floating to 
> the right.  But now the dd wraps at a fixed width!  I want it 
> to go 100% but it won't play ball...
> 
> Mt.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Miles Tillinger 
> > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 3:26 PM
> > To: Web Standards Group (E-mail)
> > Subject: [WSG] Definition list formatting problem in IE
> > 
> > 
> > Surprise!  A formatting problem in IE...
> > 
> > In IE5+ and Opera, the second dd, which contains the Category 
> > links, is jumping up and floating to the right of the first 
> > dd with the URL.  It displays fine in Firefox and Netscape 7.
> > 
> > html/css is at http://www.streetdaddy.com/wsg/index2.html
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > Miles.
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