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Posted by Chris on 07/29/06 12:26
It's probably not what you meant but I added an emtpy paragraph at the
bottom with its margin set to 0 and its working. It didn't seem to work on
the margin.
"Els" <els.aNOSPAM@tiscali.nl> wrote in message
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> Chris wrote:
>
>> "Els" <els.aNOSPAM@tiscali.nl> wrote in message
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>>> Chris wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am trying to create a footer effect beneath a div. The main div puts
>>>> a
>>>> space before it shows the footer div, is there any way around this. I
>>>> have
>>>> posted a link.
>>>>
>>>> http://aspspider.org/chriskennedy10/test.html
>>>
>>> The space is the bottom margin of the paragraph in the content.
>>> This margin is collapsing with the 0 bottom margin of the div. To
>>> avoid this collapse, you can give the div a bottom border (but you
>>> don't want a border there), or a bottom padding. Either will keep the
>>> margins of the contained elements inside.
>
>> I'm not sure what you mean. I have tried setting the margins to 0 px and
>> it
>> doesn't do anything.
>
> The bottom margin of the paragraph? That does help.
>
>> Could you show me an example.
>
> Your own page is the best example. Changing the bottom margin on the
> paragraph to 0 *will* eliminate the space, but I think you don't want
> the text to be so close to the footer, so you better leave the
> paragraph's margin alone, and solve it by setting a bottom *padding*
> on the div#maincenter. 1px is enough, as it's only to keep the
> paragraph and its margins inside the box.
>
> If any of that is not working, show how it's not working in your
> online page, and I'll have another look to see what went wrong.
>
>
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> Els http://locusmeus.com/
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