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RE: [css-d] Re: How to get 100% height column?

Sent by Bill Haenel on 26 February 2002 16:04


> > Any hints? This shouldn't be too hard to get on all browsers, right?
>
> sure it should. first of all, height isn't a valid property of <div>.
> percentage values in CSS are defined in relation to the width of
> the parent
> element. therefore percentage values for height are pretty meaningless (as
> they should be).
>
> point being; there are good reasons for why things like height:100% don't
> work as you want them to.

So great - there are good reasons, but how do we get the durned thing to do
what we want? What's the practical answer to "how to get a 100% height
column" (or whatever height, I guess), or is it just not possible?

BH
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