[thelist] IE adding padding to submit buttons

[Bill Moseley]

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Nan Harbison <nan at nanharbison.com> wrote:

> How would web developers have a reason to drink if MicroSoft didn't exist!
> Did you try setting the padding to zero on the submit button?


Why yes.  Sorry if that wasn't clear from the inline css.



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> http://hank.org/ex/ie_input.html
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> If you look at that with Firefox/Opera/Safari there's no padding inside
> those red boxes (borders on the <input>).
>
> If you look at this in IE6/7 (didn't test IE8)  then there's "padding", but
> it seems related to how much text there is in the box.
>
> Where's that padding coming from?  And can I get rid of it?  I want to
> place
> icons next to the text and that spacing makes it look very odd.
>
> Thanks!
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> BTW - These are forms because clicking on these generate a POST to change
> something.
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