This should be a good read about line heights in different browsers -> http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2008/05/06/line-height-abnormal/ :)
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Bas V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am I correct to notice that there is rather a bit of difference between > browsers in the spacing between the lines of text? > > My problem: > I have a box 359 x 359 pixels in which I need to put a set amount of text. > The text wraps exactly the same in all browsers, only the line height is > different between some of them. > > The text fits in Internet Explorer 6 and 7 and Opera 9.5 on PC, Firefox 2 > and Safari on Mac, but in Firefox 2 and Internet Explorer 8 on PC it doesn't > fit and is subsequently cut off. > > I tried applying line-height: 12px; to the div that contains the text, that > effected the spacing between the lines but that still didn't make it exactly > the same in all browsers, there was still variation between them. > > The page is XHTML 1.0 Strict (and CSS 2.1) valid, so how is it possible > that some browsers show more line space, shouldn't it be all the same? > > Your advice please. > > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************