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 Posted by dorayme on 06/23/32 11:56 
In article <Xns9829188A3CF7Fhttpwwwneredbojiasco@208.49.80.251>, 
 Neredbojias <http://www.neredbojias.com/fliam.php?cat=alt.html>  
 wrote: 
 
> To further the education of mankind, dorayme  
> <doraymeRidThis@optusnet.com.au> vouchsafed: 
>  
> > Is there any trouble or downside in using a div for the sole  
> > purpose of containing a background image, eg. a decorative  
> > horizontal strip, not very high, 50px at most. If the height is  
> > css'd at 50px and the pic is naturally 50px high, is it kosher to  
> > leave out not only width, (a div being 100% by default), but also  
> > repeat instructions. My tests work as I want.... but if there are  
> > downsides, I would like to know about them. 
>   
> Under some conditions, IE 6 has trouble with divs for which a width is not  
> specified. 
 
What about the specific condition of a div that has nothing at  
all in it, is a child of the body that has no size specs and is  
css'd to have a background image, be 50px high and margined left  
1%. Shall I add width:100%? 
 
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dorayme
 
  
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