I want a default width, i.e. all selects to be 250px, if there is overflow I want to 
see it...

On 12 Sep 2004 at 16:51, Paul Novitski wrote:

> At 01:47 PM 9/12/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >I want the text to overflow if the value of the option is greater than the 
> >width...
> >
> > > select, option
> > > {
> > >       width: 250px;
> > >       overflow: visible;
> > > }
> 
> 
> Taco,
> 
> I think the default for most browsers is to render the select list widely 
> enough to accommodate its option text, so won't you get what you want if 
> you don't specify a width?
> 
> Paul 
> 
> 
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