[thelist] interesting script ; floating divs drap and drop images...etc.

[Jeroen Wijers]

http://www.walterzorn.com/dragdrop/dragdrop_e.htm#flexlyr
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From: "Carol Whitney" <cwhitney at islandnet.com>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 11:03 AM
Subject: [thelist] IE ouchies - floated little logo, columns problem


> Finally I have managed to put together one of my questions, a little 
> bit.
> 
> I've been sweating over trying to make a two-column, fluid layout for 
> many, many weeks, and finally I'm getting close to it, though I still 
> have difficulties. I plan to look at A List Apart among other things, 
> since they have an article on columns not reaching the bottom if they 
> don't have stuff in them.
> 
> But this float problem appears a bit different; I'm not sure what's 
> causing it. I've put my question on my site, because I'm so bad at 
> asking questions (don't know enough to ask them so they make sense), 
> that I had to take up a lot of space to ask then and illustrate my 
> difficulty.
> 
> So, you can find this question's illustrations at
> 
> http://www.coherentdog.org/layout.htm
> 
> where I mention it, and then provide a link to the page that has the 
> problems. Hey, I don't have the problems; the page has them <hehe>
> 
> My second problem is that Opera, Firefox and Netscape all show the 
> two columns pretty well as I wanted them - side by side <g>.
> 
> But! IE shows one below the other.
> 
> I wonder if it has something to do with widths. I most certainly 
> don't know about widths. I didn't know, for instance, that if you 
> have a div with stuff inside it, you would use a width of 90% for 
> content, and that, (inside a column) takes up 90% of the column 
> width, not 90% of the viewport. I'd been wanting to ask about that 
> for a very long time, and unable to ask it - couldn't formulate the 
> question, but I discovered it a few hours ago - I believe I'm 
> understanding that correctly.
> 
> At this hour, hours past my bedtime, I'm essentially incoherent, so 
> I'll leave this as it is, and hope if anybody's interested and can 
> see what's wrong, maybe you could leave me a tip here?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> 
> Carol W.
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