[thelist] Vertically Centering Tables

David Dorward david at us-lot.org
Tue Feb 18 14:13:12 CST 2003


On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 07:57:11 -0500, Nebula wrote:
> > #content {
> > 	margin-left: auto;
> > 	margin-right: auto;
>
> Perhaps I didn't do it right, but that doesn't seem to work in Mozilla
> (yes, I put a <span class="content"> and </span> around my content).

<span> is an inline element, that assumes a block level element.
# is an id selector, not a class selector.

Either use <div id="content"> or replace the #content selector with text-align:
center; in the body {}

> This doesn't seem to work in IE, either.

No. It doesn't.

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