Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Madness

date posted 20th February 2008 10:13


> From: Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Date: 20 Feb 2008 10:59:10 -0000
> To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Madness
>
>
>
> On 20 Feb 2008, at 10:49, dean wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> It's that time again - I'm struggling with one thing in CSS and in
>> only one
>> browser, namely IE 6. I've rebuilt the page from scratch, thinking
>> I'd get a
>> better handle on how it all lays out, which mostly worked and has
>> produced
>> better results in every browser but IE 6.
>>
>> If you've got a copy of IE 6, can you have a look at this link,
>> please:
>>
>> http://www.fancyapint.com/pubs/pub2679.test.html
>>
>> And if anyone knows what I'm doing to push the skyscraper at the
>> right hand
>> side down the page, I would be much obliged if you could enlighten
>> me -
>> before I go postal!
>
> You've floated it, and defined a width - that will trigger all sorts
> of IE float bugs.
>
> without looking, try adding display:inline to div#skyScraper and see
> if that fixes it.
>
> (I suspect the 3px or doubled margin bugs will be causing float drop)
>
> hth
>
> ;o)
>
>

Thanks for that Tony, but it doesn't appear to make any difference. I took
the width off and that didn't change anything either.

Is there anyway to fix the bugs you've mentioned? I know you've got lots of
resource links for these things, so if you have one handy, that would be
much appreciated.

Cheers,

Dean