The height is constraining the box... I think you have two choices:
add overflow : hidden|auto (will hide or scroll excess content) remove the height attribute and control height some other way. Good Luck. > > On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 15:35:14 +1000, Natalie Buxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi All > > > > > > I'm wrestling with a float that just wont behave. > > > > > > I'm trying to stop the content from escaping from the float itself. > > > > > > The floats are a fluid % width and a fluid height. The content of the > > > float will change all the time. > > > > > > I'd like to do two things: > > > > > > 1. make sure content doesn't escape > > > 2. Force the floats to all be the same height, regardles of content > > > without scrolling. So if Float A has 20 lines of text, I want float B > > > to be the same height (for borders and aesthetics). > > > > > > I think point 2 is acheivable with javascript, but point one is elluding me! > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Natalie > > > -- > > > Freelance Website Designer/Developer > > > www.pixelkitty.net > > > ****************************************************** > > > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > > > > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > > > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > > > ****************************************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > ****************************************************** > > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > > ****************************************************** > > > > > > > -- > > > -- > Freelance Website Designer/Developer > www.pixelkitty.net > ****************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ****************************************************** > > ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
