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Posted by 0dev on 07/16/07 16:29
On Jul 14, 6:36 am, Ben C <spams...@spam.eggs> wrote:
> On 2007-07-13, 0dev <ch1.w...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Why isn't it displaying correctly in Safari/Mac?
>
> The footer is a table, whose width is set to 760px.
>
> Inside its second row are three cells, with widths 316px, 225px, and one
> with a div whose outer margin width is 215px. You've also got 15px of
> padding on the first cell.
>
> That lot adds up to 771px. So the browser asks itself, well which do you
> want? 760px or 771px? Firefox picks 760px, Safari 771px. As it happens,
> you wanted 760px so Safari guessed wrong on this occasion.
>
> Easier to let the computer do what it's good at and add the numbers up
> for you, so just delete "width=225" from the middle cell in that row. The
> browser will give it whatever it can get away with to try to make the
> whole thing 760px wide.
Thank you for your help. I've made the change and just need to find a
Mac to test it on.
Much appreciated...
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