Posted by Beauregard T. Shagnasty on 08/07/06 19:17

john wrote:

> Here are 2 files :
>
> 1/ http://mynath.free.fr/temp/m1.html (OK)
> 2/ http://mynath.free.fr/temp/m2.html (not OK)
>
> If you open theses files on IE, you can see an awful scroll on file
> m2.html.
>
> m1.html doesn't display a scroll bar, and you can resize (reasonable
> sizes!) the IE window, you'll never have this scroll bar.
>
> How could you explain the discrepancies in the behavior of these two files?
> I don't want to see this scroll bar! and it should work with every long
> text in the field.

While I'm not sure why IE messes up (other that it is IE), I'd suggest
starting to solve this problem by removing all the styles and spacer
gifs. Then add back one at a time until it fails.

Why are you using tables? Try a three-column CSS layout.
Sample: http://benmeadowcroft.com/webdev/csstemplates/3-column.html

> All the pages pass W3C validator test for XHTML

Not sure why ...

First of all, new documents should be Strict rather than Transitional.

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