Posted by David Graham on 01/09/06 11:42

"David Graham" <david.graham18@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> Hi
> I'm following a tutorial at:
>
http://www.456bereastreet.com/lab/developing_with_web_standards/csslayout/2-
> col/
>
> Scroll down to the bit:
> "3. On to the main containers"
>
> and you will see the author uses min-width: 750px and he mentions that IE6
> needs to be in standard mode for it to work.
>
> Does IE 5.5 have a standard mode as well as a quirk mode?
> I think IE5.0 and IE4.0 is always quirk regardless of doctype - is that
> correct?
>
> Is it really necessary for this tutorial to start using a property which
> only works in some versions of IE in standard mode?
>
Also, does the use of width: 750px on the wrap div mean the fluid design is
lost?

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David Graham

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