[thelist] UL - LI Margin:0px Produced Unwanted Side Effect

ben morrison morrison.ben at gmail.com
Tue Mar 7 09:30:50 CST 2006


On 3/7/06, Rob Smith <rob.smith at lexjet.com> wrote:
> After I set my margin's and padding to 0px; I now have word wrapping in
> my <ul><li></li></ul> tags. What's up with that?
>
> * this is an example
> of what I'm trying to say.

Have you been using global reset techniques?

* {margin:0;paading:0 }

They are a great idea but you need to then reset values for all
browsers to use. For example:

 li, dd, blockquote {
  margin-left: 40px;
  }

Obvisously there are many more that need attention, so use global reset wisely.

Ben.



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