Re: overlapping

by "Cindy Stanley" <stanleysupport(at)prodigy.net>

Date:	Sat, 21 Aug 1999 20:32:44 -0400
To:	<hwg-basics(at)mail.hwg.org>
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On 21 Aug 99, at 10:43, St. Marys Public Library wrote:
> The problem I'm having is this:  it looks fine on my 15" monitor,
> but a friend has a 17" and says that the text is centred on the
> screen rather than between the borders.  The text overlaps onto the
> right-hand border. Can anyone tell me how I can fix this problem?
> I like having the border on both sides of the screen, to reflect
> the window shade theme, so I don't really want to change that if I
> don't have to.

From: Shaun L. Sides <arch(at)abts.net>
>You can fix this by using a <div> with absolute positioning.  I use
>this in some of my documents to good effect.

And the above suggestion is CSS, right? In which case, not very
cross-browser compatible.

--
Cindy K. Stanley

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