See
http://css.nu/pointers/bugs-nn.html#NN4
--
| There is (or should be) no problem in using mixed units for CSS
measures.
|
| body { margin: 1em 10% 250px 0; }
|
| will work just fine.
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| --
| Murray
|
| | > At 1st glance the padding and borders
| > - didn't bother to check all the styles wjg posted, but is it a sure
| > "mishmash" of measures
| >
| > --
| >
| > _____________________________________________
| > SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > To find the best Newsgroup for FrontPage support see:
| >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > _____________________________________________
| >
| >
| > | > | NN4 has no problem with such inline styles (at least not the ones in
| > | question here - position, margin, etc.). Are you seeing
differently?
| > |
| > | --
| > | Murray
| > |
| > | | > | > Except w/ older browsers that don't support inline styles well
(NN4)
| > and
| > | > balk at the 1st style they don't recognize
| > | > - by using external (browser specific) styles you can at least try
to
| > | > control what happens (or not) w/ styles that are not
| > | > universally supported
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | >
| > | > _____________________________________________
| > | > SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > | > "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > | > To find the best Newsgroup for FrontPage support see:
| > | >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > | > _____________________________________________
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > | > | > | That would certainly be the best way, but it would have no
impact on
| > | > | cross-browser rendering (inline vs stylesheet), Stefan.
| > | > |
| > | > | --
| > | > | Murray
| > | > |
| > | > | | > | > | > Create your Div and turn on View Toolbars Positioning
| > | > | > or start w/ View Task Pane and select the Layers Task pane
| > | > | > (you can enter % or em or px or whatever you think works)
| > | > | >
| > | > | > PS
| > | > | > IMHO all those styles belong in an external style sheet (not
an
| > inline
| > | > | > style) for cross browser CSS support
| > | > | > --
| > | > | >
| > | > | > _____________________________________________
| > | > | > SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > | > | > "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > | > | > To find the best Newsgroup for FrontPage support see:
| > | > | >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > | > | > _____________________________________________
| > | > | >
| > | > | >
| > | > | > | > | > | > | Its not the positioning in absolute, its that FP will not
allow
| > any
| > | > | > other
| > | > | > | way. If on clicks on relative - nothing happens - except
| > getting a
| > | > big
| > | > | > box.
| > | > | > | Clicking on nothing - one gets a text box. Its simply not
| > allowing
| > | > one
| > | > | > to
| > | > | > | add in margins - and not allowing any sort of liquid design.
I
| > have
| > | > a
| > | > | > | graphic that runs downt he right of my page - so I want the
| > right
| > | > text
| > | > | > to
| > | > | > | stop short of that graphic. On the left - I have a variety
of
| > | > | > pictures - and
| > | > | > | to just keep the page narror enough that in wide screened
| > browser -
| > | > the
| > | > | > text
| > | > | > | doesn't all end up in one line - I just want FP to insert
code
| > that
| > | > does
| > | > | > this:
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | <div style="z-index: 1; margin-left: 25%; top: 0px;
| > margin-right:
| > | > 20px;
| > | > | > | bottom: 0em; border: 2px solid #00FF00; padding-left: 0px;
| > | > | > padding-right:
| > | > | > | 130px; padding-top: 1.05em; padding-bottom: 2em"
id="layer2">
| > | > | > | <p align="right">right</p>
| > | > | > | <p align="left">left</div>
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | This is what I would like FP to create.
| > | > | >
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