Tim wrote:
|| Stefan Mahlitz wrote:
|||| Tim wrote:
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||||| I have a menu, part of which I've recreated here:
|||||
http://www.btinternet.com/~kingsway5/test.html
|||||
||||| It works perfectly well in Firefox 0.8 and Netscape, and initially
||||| displays fine in IE, but when you go over the links with the
||||| mouse, IE aligns the lower items ('A Level' to 'Reasons...') to
||||| the left edge of the page, and removes the spacing at the top
||||| above 'home'.
|||||
||||| Can anyone help? Thanks in advance.
||||
|||| I'm not experienced in writing CSS (but had a similar problem today
|||| as well) so the others should comment on my solution.
||||
|||| My problem was, that Mozilla displayed a float:left div with an
|||| unordered list at a certain distance to surrounding div element,
|||| where both Opera and IE attached it to the top.
||||
|||| I read lots of threads in this newsgroup, did some google searching
|||| and experimented the whole day - finally/hopefully I got it solved.
||||
|||| I put an explicit margin-top: 1.5ex; in my definition for the ul
|||| element.
||||
|||| I guess that (current) Gecko based browser have a different default
|||| margin-top for ul elements than Opera and IE.
||||
|||| Please correct me if I'm wrong.
||||
|||| Well, if someone wants to comment on my site I'd really appreciate
|||| it - but be warned, most is german stuff (or things I did 5 years
|||| ago).
||||
|||| Have a good night (or whatever time of day is appropriate for your
|||| timezone).
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http://www.mahlitz-net.de
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|| I've spent ages trying to find a solution, including specifying
|| margins, but it doesn't work. If the text is aligned centre then
|| it's okay and IE behaves itself. It wasn't what I wanted, but will
|| suffice for the time being.
||
|| --
|| Tim Johns
|| Worcestershire, UK
Finally managed to solve the problem! Had to specify width of <ul> as 100%
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Tim Johns
Worcestershire, UK
