[thelist] Form tags and Text Fields

[lon.kraemer]

e.g.
<input type="text" size="5" style="width: 30px">
size="5" will be used by Netscape 4
style="width: 30px" will be used by IE (4+)
I don't know about NN6. You'll have to check.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Beckler" <naplescom at yahoo.com>
To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 8:19 AM
Subject: Re: [thelist] Form tags and Text Fields


> Can you help me then, and tell me how to set the form object "text field"
> character length in CSS? Or is length specified in pixels? I'm sure I'd
> figure it out, but you could save me a bit of time...
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "lon.kraemer" <lwkraemer at earthlink.net>
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 11:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [thelist] Form tags and Text Fields
>
>
> > Set # characters to suit for Netscapte, then set a comparable CSS width
> for
> > IE.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Beckler" <naplescom at yahoo.com>
> > To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 8:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: [thelist] Form tags and Text Fields
> >
> >
> > > I always have a space after the table, but only in IE (4, 5, 5.5) and
> not
> > in
> > > NN4.
> > >
> > > BTW, I'm having problems with the length of text fields in Netscape. I
> put
> > > them at 15 characters, and they're sooo long (two to three times
longer
> > than
> > > in IE) In IE they look like 15 characters. Any way around this one?
> > >
> > > Peter B
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Manuelita Beck" <mnb at engarde.com>
> > > To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 5:33 AM
> > > Subject: [thelist] Form tags
> > >
> > >
> > > > I'm doing a search box on my site. The form tag seems
> > > > to add a space under everything. Whenever I have a form
> > > > within a table and specify the /form tag after I close
> > > > the table, a space gets added between the table and the
> > > > elements underneath it. Is there anyway to avoid this?
> > > > (Other than adding an extra column to my table and
> > > > sticking the /form tag in it?)
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Lita
> > > >
> > > >
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