[thelist] Style sheet problem!

L. Floyd lfloyd at sonic.net
Tue May 23 00:02:08 2000


Note to self:  try changing the font sizes to see what happens to the
"glitch".  I noticed that some font sizes work just fine with the style
sheet I'm using.

BTW:  thanks to all for the excellent suggestions!

- larry

"L. Floyd" wrote:
> 
> On a site I am redesigning, I'm trying to use style sheets to
> primarily control text and color attributes.  On one page a table is
> getting messed up due to style sheets when rendered by Netscape 4.7.  The
> page is rendered just fine until I do something like add some <b> tags.
> 
> If you are running Netscape 4.7 or thereabouts please have a look to see
> what I mean:
> 
> http://144.195.69.212/help/news.shtml
> 
> Here's the stylesheet:
> <!--
> BODY {
>         background-color: white;
> }
> 
> .mainbody {
>         font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
>         font-size: 12pt;
>         color: black;
>         background-color: #cccc99;
> }
> 
> .minorbody {
>         font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
>         font-size: 12pt;
>         color: black;
>         background-color: #ffffcc;
> }
> 
> .bottommenu {
>         font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
>         font-size: 10pt;
>         color: black;
>         background-color: white;
>         text-align: center;
> }
> 
> .rightmenutop {
>         font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
>         font-size: 10pt;
>         color: white;
>         background-color: #336699;
> }
> 
> .rightmenu {
>         font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
>         font-size: 10pt;
>         color: black;
>         background-color: #cccccc;
> }
> 
> .tracker {
>         font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
>         font-size: 10pt;
>         color: blue;
>         background-color: white;
> }
> -->
> 
> Any ideas?? Is it just a bug with netscape?  Any known workarounds?
> 
> - larry
> 
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