Re: Form Input boxes displaying differently in NS and IE

I DO have the form inputs in a table. I would like to make the actual form
input box the same size in both browsers.

----- Original Message -----
From: Jean Yates <avalonwine(at)proaxis.com>
To: Francis Mariani <francis_mariani(at)hotmail.com>; HWG Languages
<hwg-languages(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: Form Input boxes displaying differently in NS and IE


> My experience is that the fastest way to handle this is to put the form
> input inside a table- adjust the border to 0 and cell pad to 0 to keep it
as
> tight as possible, and make sure that the horizontal width is set to an
> exact number of pixels, not a percentage. I use DW3, and pasting in the
NS4
> fix for resizing that they provide helps to keep form inputs from
> sppprreeeading in netscape.
> Hope this is helpful.
>
> Jean Yates
> Avalon of Oregon
> Wine Gift & Gourmet
> 201 SW 2nd Street
> Corvallis OR 97333
> avalonwine(at)proaxis.com
> 541-752-7418
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Francis Mariani" <francis_mariani(at)hotmail.com>
> To: "HWG Languages" <hwg-languages(at)hwg.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 10:31 AM
> Subject: Form Input boxes displaying differently in NS and IE
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have an HTML form that displays differently in Netscape and in
Internet
> > Explorer.
> >
> > An Input box displays much wider in Netscape than in IE, which messes up
> the
> > page layout. Here it is:
> >
> > <input class="cssFormElement" type="text" size="10;" maxlength="7"
> > name="IBIC_user" value="">
> >
> > Can I do anything about it? Can I run a JS setting the size depending on
> the
> > browser: size="SetInputSize();"
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Francis
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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