[thelist] Re: CSS inheritance in Netscape?

Techwatcher techwatcher at accesswriters.com
Fri Jun 14 20:04:01 CDT 2002


> I have a problem here which is driving me rapidly bersqueak. On
Windows XP,
> Netscape 4.75 is behaving differently to every other browser I can
find.
>
> I'll avoid posting the whole page (A Cold Fusion script) here, but I
have a
> <div> inside a <p> inside a <td> inside a <tr> inside a <table>
inside the
> <body> in the <html>. With me so far?

As it happens, today I was reviewing the HTML 4.0 spec, so I can report
that in HTML, the P element is NOT PERMITTED to enclose (nest?) any
other block-level element. DIV is a block-level element.

Hope this helps; sorry about the bad news. (-8

Cheers --
Carol Stein
techwatcher at accesswriters.com



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