Posted by Paul Watt on 07/08/05 15:25

On Fri, 8 Jul 2005 13:01:27 +0100, "the idiot"
<sinatra@thesands.co.uk> wrote:

>
>"Paul Watt" <paulio@NOSPAMwattio.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:7qosc1tqhnrahs1qnivt07tbbil4kj8r6d@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 08 Jul 2005 07:15:05 -0500, Jerry Stuckle
>> <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>
>> >Paul Watt wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >> I'm trying to build a menu out of an unordered list and CSS. It works
>> >> fine in Firefox, But in IE it makes the cell width massive and I cant
>> >> figure out why. The url is www.dunmowkarate.co.uk/newkarate/index.htm
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in Advance
>> >>
>> >> Paul
>> >
>> >Paul,
>> >
>> >Well, to start, fix the errors in your html:
>> >
>>
>>http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dunmowkarate.co.uk%2Fnew
>karate%2Findex.htm
>>
>> I realise that there are errors on the page, but as you must have
>> realised from the lack of content and the URL ,is that it is a mock up
>> page, not a polished final page.
>> Most of the error are coming from the Amazon advertising, so i'll
>> tinker with that, but none of the other errors (missing ALT tags etc)
>> have nothing to do with the unordered list.
>>
>> So i'm still none the wiser!
>>
>have you tried stipulating the width of the menu in the css?
>

I've set the cell at 18% both but altering the <TD> tag and the CSS
class for that cell, no help. I've set the width of 150px on the list
itself, now that has made a difference, but the cell is still massive

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