|  | Posted by Yogi_Bear_79 on 10/17/06 02:47 
"dorayme" <doraymeRidThis@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:doraymeRidThis-AC4107.12142617102006@news-vip.optusnet.com.au...
 > In article <OoWdnSSkZe-UpKnYnZ2dnUVZ_t-dnZ2d@comcast.com>,
 > "Yogi_Bear_79" <nospam@spamsux.com> wrote:
 >
 >> > You don't need to use absolute positioning. Given your desires,
 >> > just a div 800px wide, make it 750px and see if you like it
 >> > etc... If you want to centre the div, do so, that is an
 >> > independent variable.
 >> >
 >> > --
 >> > dorayme
 >>
 >> Ok, I changed it to
 >>
 >> MainBody{
 >>     align:center;
 >>     width:800px;
 >> }
 >>
 >> Opened it in the HTML like so
 >> <body>
 >> <div id="MainBody">
 >> </div>
 >> </body>
 >>
 >> The only item that appears to be affected is the header DIV which moved
 >> over
 >> to the right , but isn't limited to 800px. I am calling multiple <DIV>
 >> tags
 >> within the <div id="MainBody">. They are all sized by percentage, they
 >> are
 >> also using absolute positioning, could one they be the problem?
 >
 >
 > No, don't centre things with align.
 >
 > With the div fixed at 800px, say:
 >
 > #MainBody {
 >
 > width:800px;
 > margin-left:auto;
 > margin-right:auto;
 > }
 >
 > Have you got a url or maybe I missed it? Have no idea what you
 > have with the other divs?
 >
 > --
 > dorayme
 
 Tried that different results, but not right..here's the test URL
 http://314rcsspouses.homedns.org/hollywoodoil/index.shtml
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