Posted by Chaddy2222 on 06/27/07 03:43

On Jun 27, 8:51 am, savedu...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Jun 26, 9:34 am, Chaddy2222 <spamlovermailbox-
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> sicur...@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> > On Jun 26, 5:51 am, savedu...@gmail.com wrote:> So, I'm not quite sure what I started with my original post, but I am
> > > still searching for some help. I took some suggestions and changed the
> > > CSS so the content is no longer being clipped (overlayed) when the
> > > browser window shrinks vertically. However, my footer div no longer
> > > attaches to the absolute bottom of the page if the window is stretched
> > > so the content div is more than the 700px I have specified. How do I
> > > keep things as they are, but force the footer div to always stick to
> > > the bottom of the page, even when the window is stretched vertically?
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> > > Thanks in advance.
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> > The simple answer is NOT to use fixxed widths for things, unless you
> > have a really good reason and it does not break anything major, such
> > as text readability. Use em or % unit (otherwise known as relative"
> > units, mind some of my spelling. I have had one or two drinks.
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> > Regards Chad.http://freewebdesign.awardspace.biz
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> How does changing fixed-width divs to relative-width divs help me?
> This is a height issue, not width. I am just looking to have the
> footer div attached to the bottom of the page when the page height
> grows vertically. Why is this so difficult?
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> I have tried lots of changes, nothing has worked. Can anyone give me a
> specific CSS change to try?
Take a look at my main site, it should do what you want regarding the
footer with no CSS hacks.
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Regards Chad. http://freewebdesign.awardspace.biz

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