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Container is giving me crap, :(
LaRachel
post Dec 7 2009, 11:49 AM
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I'm having a problem with the container, it isn't stretching to fit the height of the sidebar. What's going on? :\

CODE

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"><head>
<title>Something About Rachel</title>
<style type="text/css">
ul {
list-style-type:none;
margin:0;
padding:0;
padding-top:6px;
padding-bottom:6px;
}
li {
display:inline;
}
a:link,a:visited {
font-weight:bold;
color:#FFFFFF;
background-color:#63A490;
text-align:center;
padding:6px;
text-decoration:none;
text-transform:uppercase;
}
a:hover,a:active {
background-color:#007868;
}

body {
background:Url("http://i46.tinypic.com/20pugk7.png");
background-repeat: repeat;
font-size: 14px;
color:black;
text-align: center;
}

#container {
position: absolute;
left: 50%;
top: 0px;
width: 1010px;
height: 100%;
margin-left: -505px;
background-color: white;
}

#header {
float: top;
position: relative;
width: 980px;
padding: 15px 15px 5px 15px;
background-color: white;
}

#nav {
float: left;
position: relative;
padding: 0px 15px 5px 15px;
background-color: white;
}

#search {
float: right;
position: relative;
padding: 0px 15px 5px 15px;
background-color: white;
}

#content {
float: left;
position: relative;
width: 750px;
padding: 5px 15px;
background-color: white;
}

#side {
float: right;
position: relative;
width: 200px;
padding: 5px 15px;
background-color: white;
}

#footer {
position: relative;
width: 980px;
padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;
background-color: white;
}

</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
<div id="header">
<img src="http://i49.tinypic.com/20s9iqb.png">
</div>

<div id="nav">
<ul>
<li><a href="www.google.com">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="www.mtu.edu">About</a></li>
<li><a href="www.yahoo.com">Portfolio</a></li>
<li><a href="www.wordpress.com">Something</a></li>
<li><a href="www.wordpress.com">Something</a></li>
<li><a href="www.wordpress.com">Something</a></li>
<li><a href="www.wordpress.com">Something</a></li>
</ul>
</div>

<div id="search">
<form action="http://www.somethingaboutrachel.com/search.html" id="cse-search-box">
<div>
<input type="hidden" name="cx" value="partner-pub-4855415562028963:pcd8z3b01vt" />
<input type="hidden" name="cof" value="FORID:10" />
<input type="hidden" name="ie" value="ISO-8859-1" />
<input type="text" name="q" size="31" />
<input type="submit" name="sa" value="Search" />
</div>
</form>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.google.com/cse/brand?form=cse-search-box&amp;lang=en"></script>
</div>
<div id="content">
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</div>

<div id="side">
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</div>

</div>
</body>
</html>
 

Posts in this topic
LaRachel   Container is giving me crap   Dec 7 2009, 11:49 AM
HeartOfPandora   If you're going to float one thing, you should...   Dec 7 2009, 02:27 PM
LaRachel   So I've been playing with this and changed som...   Dec 9 2009, 03:11 PM
HeartOfPandora   What'cha got?   Dec 9 2009, 09:40 PM
LaRachel   Well, good news. I figured it out. I was having a ...   Dec 9 2009, 10:40 PM
Mike   Topic closed & moved.   Dec 10 2009, 02:11 PM

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