- From: Neil Carson <neil@liberate.com>
- Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 18:32:50 -0500 (EST)
- To: David Eisenberg <david@catcode.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
Interesting. This came up for me a while ago. The behaviour of Internet Explorer was to include borders and padding in the size of said box; although this was not 'standards compliant,' it's potentially more useful and compatible with existing content, so I also implemented it this way at Liberate. Neil David Eisenberg wrote: > Background > ========== > Many web designers make websites using dimensions in percentages to keep > the ratios of areas on the screen in pleasing proportion as the user agent > window shrinks or grows. This liquid design becomes difficult with > standards-compliant CSS, since a width specification describes only the > content box, and not the padding, borders, or margins. Thus, these > classes
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