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Posted by Mark Parnell on 11/24/73 11:46
Deciding to do something for the good of humanity, Michael Laplante
<nowhereman@twilightzone.net> declared in alt.html:
> I never said I needed specific margins or even margins at all.
Yes you did:
> So that tells me that a print stylesheet won't necessarily guarantee the
> margins I'm looking for.
Message-id: <xwS4g.2134$cZ3.1371@clgrps13>
> I simply want
> some sort of margin to make the printed output more visually appealing to
> the end user.
See? You said it again.
> I simply wanted to know why my one line CSS solution didn't
> work and what SIMPLE alternatives existed.
Get rid of all that absolute positioning. You're making it far more
complicated than it needs to be.
> I would think that I'm the best person to identify my problem, doncha think?
Not necessarily. Given the evidence available, I'd say certainly not.
> By presuming to identify my problem, you've made some incorrect assumptions
> about the situation.
Only because you didn't provide enough information in the first place,
namely a URL.
> FWIW, a sample page is here:
> http://www.bcfirstaid.com/adult.htm
As I said above, most likely it's all the absolute positioning that's
causing problems.
> Print stylesheets have some merit, but aren't without their own issues.
Such as? I haven't ever had problems with them.
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Mark Parnell
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