What IE versions does this bug apply to? I use font-size: 1em on the body, but don't see anything wierd in IE 6. Is the resizing bug in IE 5.x+ (which I don't have on my machine).
Cole ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mordechai Peller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [WSG] Class Discusion: Centering a Fixed Width Layout > David Laakso wrote: > > > I would *not* recommend using em for font size on the body, as it > > triggers a re-sizing bug in IE. > > Don't declare any font-size on the body. And use percent or em > > thereafter(if even necessary). > > Or, declare 100.01% percent on the body. And use percent or em > > thereafter(if even necessary). > > Good point; it was a slight oversight on my part. > > One point I'd like to add though, is that there are good reason for > using a value other than 100% besides the bug. Since some feel that the > default size is too large, so they set it to a lower value. Personally > though, I happen to prefer slightly larger text. > ****************************************************** > 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 ******************************************************
