- From: Jon Gunderson <jongund@uiuc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 09:49:31 -0500
- To: Aaron Smith <aaron@gwmicro.com>, w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
Aaron, You may need to change the default rendering of SPAN to "display: block", since the deafult for SPAN is "display: inline". If you really want the width to be "100%" I would suggest using the DIV element instead of the SPAN element. By default DIV is "block level" and SPAN in "inline". Jon ---- Original message ---- >Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 17:06:26 -0500 >From: Aaron Smith <aaron@gwmicro.com> >Subject: CSS 'width' Question >To: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org > > According to CSS1 spec 5.5.23, the width style > "Applies to: block-level and replaced elements." > > Why, then, does the CSS Validator > (http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/) not complain > about <SPAN CLASS="wide">Blah</SPAN>, where class > wide contains width: 100%? > > Thanks, > > Aaron > > -- > Aaron Smith > GW Micro, Inc. > Technical Support & Web Development > Phone: 260/489-3671 | Fax: 260/489-2608 > WWW: http://www.gwmicro.com | FTP: > ftp://ftp.gwmicro.com Jon Gunderson, Ph.D., ATP Coordinator of Assistive Communication and Information Technology Division of Rehabilitation - Education Services MC-574 College of Applied Life Studies University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign 1207 S. Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820 Voice: (217) 244-5870 Fax: (217) 333-0248 E-mail: jongund@uiuc.edu WWW: http://cita.rehab.uiuc.edu/ WWW: http://www.staff.uiuc.edu/~jongund
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