Posted by David Graham on 01/09/06 13:19

Alan J. Flavell wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, David Graham wrote:
>
>> 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?
>

Could I press you or someone else for specific answers to the 2 questions
above.


> But as for this particular tutorial:
>
> body {
> min-width:750px;
> }
>
> is plain rude. I'd prefer a browser which ignored that! The design
> would otherwise have worked fine in my usual browser window, but the
> pesky author insisted on throwing a pointless and useless left/right
> scrollbar, something which users are well known to dislike - me
> included.
So, I can drop the above rule? - the author states something about it being
wise to have because there can be trouble in some browsers when the wrap div
width is greater than the browser screen. Do you have any details on this
please.

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David Graham

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