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Posted by Ed Seedhouse on 12/03/06 04:35
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 20:35:01 -0600, "Nicholas" <no-reply@email.com>
wrote:
>When adding a border to a div with CSS, where does it's pixels exist in
>relation to the div's width and height? For instance, if I create a 300px by
>300px div and add a 1px border to it, have I now created a 302px by 302px
>div, or have I reduced my usable space within the div to 298px by 298px?
The former, except that Internet Explorer does it the wrong way in
versions less than 6.0 and will do it wrong with 6.0 unless given a
doctype that will put it in "standards" mode.
But the CSS standard calls for both borders and padding to increase the
width or height (or both) of an element.
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