Sorry, I meant to say:

> Any idea how I can get them to be exactly the same height?

Using CSS or something simple :)



On 17/08/07, Paul Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Phillipe,
>
> Thanks for your reply. I've been given a design that has a box with
> specified height containing Web Text. It's CMS too :)
>
> I've told the client many times that in the design the height should
> be expandable, but they have refused to change, so the end solution is
> offering a word count for content added in the CMS.
>
> So, I've built it, but the line-height of the text is larger in all
> Windows Browsers compared to OS X. I've set a fixed line-height  in my
> stylesheet, but Windows will still display a larger line-height than
> OS X.
>
> Any idea how I can get them to be exactly the same height?
>
> Cheers
> Paul
>
> On 17/08/07, Philippe Wittenbergh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Aug 17, 2007, at 10:07 PM, Paul Collins wrote:
> >
> > > Just wondering if anyone here has ever found a way of achieving a
> > > consistent line-height for Windows and OS X? Been searching for a
> > > while and can't seem to find the answer...
> >
> > For a given font[size][face] you'll get consistent results using
> > <length> (e.g. 1.5) across a wide range of UA's that support the css
> > 1 and css 2.1 font-properties.
> > Consistent doesn't mean that all UA's on all platforms will display a
> > line-box at exactly the same pixel size. Different platforms have
> > different (raw) font-metrics, different UA's use different methods
> > for rounding off numbers, etc.
> >
> > What exactly is your problem ?
> >
> > Philippe
> > ---
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> >
> >
> >
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