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Posted by Nik Coughlin on 07/03/07 05:53
JMD wrote:
> I tried making an outline-style list using nested UL's with generated
> content ":before" similar to what is shown in the CSS specification.
>
> However, a side-effect is that you must change the LI's to
> display:block, and the numbering is inside the block, not hanging
> left. To work around that, I used the normal code for hanging indent
> (margin with the negative amount in text-indent) and that somehow
> jumps in much farther than specified in Firefox (not checked in
> another browser). What's going on?
>
> But, even with that, I would not get the numbers to line up before the
> main block, like with a normal list item. The hanging indent would
> need to be a pre-determined amount and not reflect the actual size of
> the numbering.
>
> Can CSS 2.1 do this properly?
I don't know, but generated content won't work in IE
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