Sent by Simon Willison on 10 September 2002 13:01
At 12:51 10/09/2002 +0200, Ines Robbers wrote:
>can someone explain to me why in internet explorer and opera my page looks
>just right but in netscape6 the div "container1" ignores the margin-top
>value 2.5em?
>it's especially strange because that same div does acknowledge the
>margin-left value 0.5em.
According to my new Bible ("CSS: Separating Content from Presentation"):
" Netscape 6 ignores the margin-top property for a static box. Sometimes. "
(Owen Briggs)
The suggested fix is to use a margin-top on the BODY instead of the box.
Hope that helps,
Simon Willison
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