[thelist] Netscape 4 div 100% not 100%?

Gary Bland Gary at star-chaser.com
Sun Jul 21 18:57:01 CDT 2002


Jon Hall wrote:
> I'm running into what seems to be a common Netscape 4 problem, that I
> haven't run into yet. I have a div set to 100% width and height, and
> for some reason NS4 does not want to go to 100% width. There is about
> a gap of about 1 inch on the right hand side that will not go away no
> matter what I do. IE6 also has a gap between the layout and the right
> border, but it's very small. Only in Mozilla is the layout actually
> taking up 100%.
>
> I started looking around, and the exact same problem is happening
> here.
> http://www.saila.com/usage/layouts/saila_layout.html
>
> Anyone know what is going on here?

I can't comment on your NN4 problem the page crashes my 4.08. The IE6
problem is due to your incomplete dtd. This is causing the new browsers
to run in quirks mode. So with IE6 you are getting the M$ box model, not
the w3's.

gary




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