[thelist] Three column site collapsing in IE

[Julian Rickards]

It seems like you might need One True Layout (
http://www.positioniseverything.net/articles/onetruelayout/).

On 19/12/06, ben morrison <morrison.ben at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/19/06, James Fishwick <fishwick at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to put together a three column site, with the three main
> > sections listed in the html in the order of navigation, sidebar,
> > content. The site itself should display sidebar, navigation, content
> > (from left to right). I've got everything looking okay (or near it...)
> > in all the browsers on my Mac, and a couple on the PC, but IE 6 and 7
> > are collapsing everything into one jumble towards the right of the
> > screen.
> >
> > If anyone could point to my immediate big problems, I'd greatly
> appreciate it,
> >
> > http://f1shw1ck.com/globalfoodtrends/index.html
>
> Could you make a simplified version of the page, showing just the 3
> column layout with a header in each column and put only the used
> styles in the head so that its quicker and easier for us to help you
> debug it.
>
> Also where did you get the layout from? looks like you are using
> floats, negative margins and absolute positioning, which will be
> impossible to clear the content if it is longer than the other
> columns.
>
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