Re: CSS Problem

by Ben Ocean <beno(at)cnw.com>

 Date:  Thu, 08 Jun 2000 12:18:24 -0700
 To:  "Peter-Paul Koch" <gassinaumasis(at)hotmail.com>
 Cc:  hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
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At 09:53 AM 6/8/2000 +0000, you wrote:

>>> >Hi all;
>>> >My home page
>>> >http://TheWebsons.com/
>>> >looks absolutely wonderful in IE5.5 but positively revolting in NN4.0 and
>>> >IE4.0. Can't figure out why: everything's syntactically correct (except,
>>> >maybe, nesting <style> tags, but that's worked before), yet these two
>>> >browsers toss everything around like it were a salad, ignore the font 
>>> info,
>>> >etc. Why? TIA,
>
>Error: font size: 50
>Correct syntax is font-size: 50px
>I think Netscape disregards the whole style sheet because of these errors.

This I had actually corrected earlier without effect, but must have done it 
on a test page.

>Error: you give a position to a SPAN. SPAN is an inline element, make all 
>SPAN's DIV's (except for the nested ones) and you're nearer to solving the 
>problem.

Hmmm... Did as you advised, it definitely changed the page, but not in a 
way I'd sign my name to! Messed it up in *all* browsers! Take a look:
http://www.thewebsons.com/indexx.html
Strange...
Your advise is still sought. TIA,
BenO

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