Re: IE float bug

Duncan Booth <duncan.booth-+q9EdC6cpuuCZ5vHv/[email protected]> Thu, 16 Dec 2004 12:49:08 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.design
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Chad Whitacre wrote:

> iirc the problem is the height: 100% at the bottom of 
> portal_skins/plone_styles/ploneIEFixes.css.dtml
> 
> you can try setting that to position:relative instead or you can remove 
> the "p" from the list of affected tags. that should at least confirm 
> that that is where the problem lies, but fixing it while being certain 
> you're not breaking something else is a different question that I don't 
> have a answer for. usually I just curse IE at that point.

A fairly safe fix is to turn off the height:100% but set the line height on 
p elements. Try this:

p { line-height: 1.1em; }

.documentContent p, .documentContent div {
    height: auto !important;
}



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