[thelist] Content flow between columns
nate koechley
nate at vicksburgcollective.com
Wed Jan 9 13:09:30 CST 2002
i don't have the answer, but you might look at http://www.iht.com . The IHT
site has some of the best CSS implementation (albeit not cross-browser);
you might be able to reverse-engineer the multi-column aspect.
At 05:43 PM 1/9/2002 +0000, you wrote:
>Does anyone know a way to have content flow from one element to another?
>I have got a css box in which I want several columns of text, but the
>height of the box varies depending on the browser size. I want to fill
>each column to the bottom of the box and then have the content flow into
>the next column, like this:
>One | Four | Seven
>Two | Five | Eight
>Three | Six | Etc.
>I would like it to change if the box height was less (or more), so that it
>might look like this:
>One | Three | Five | Seven | Nine
>Two | Four | Six | Eight | Etc.
>It looks like it will be possible to do this with CSS3
>(http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-multicol/), but I was wondering if there was
>any way to do it now.
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