Posted by Paul Watt on 07/08/05 20:19

"GreyWyvern" <spam@greywyvern.com> wrote in message
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> And lo, Paul Watt didst speak in alt.html,alt.www.webmaster:
>
>> Hi,
>
> Greetings.
>
>> 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
>
> In your stylesheet, in the rule: "ul#mainnav li a:link, ul#mainnav li
> a:visited {" change the percent value in the padding property from "6%" to
> "5px".
>
> Padding the width with percentages is confusing IE, especially since you
> are using a table layout. I recommend dumping the table since you will
> always be dealing with silly quirks like these if you don't.
>
>> Thanks in Advance
>
> No probalo.
>
> Grey
>
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Hey Grey,

Thanks for that, i narrowed it down to that css class but couldnt see what
was wrong with it! IE eh? what a pain in the backside!

cheers again

Paul

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