Hi,
I'm working on an assignment and another of my group members designed this site so i can't answer any rational questions but i've struck a problem when i've been testing the site - it displays perfectly in firefox, ie7, opera and navigator but when i view it in ie6 the maincontent section drops to the same level as the bottom of the menu div. see here http://www.leapfrog.au.com/temp/ie6problem.jpg
The site can be found here http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/~bmcphee/
The css can be found here http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/~bmcphee/css/stylesheet.css
I haven't had a lot of experience with css and as stated above another group member designed it.
I agree with trying to make
I agree with trying to make the page validate first... but I come acrss this problem alot. The div is probably too wide for ie6. Try adding a ie6 specific style sheet using conditional comments and making the content div's width a little bit smaller.
I was gonna get there, but
I was gonna get there, but figured we should start with getting good code first
Thank you both for you
Thank you both for you assistance - fixed by adjusting the margins and sizings and the conditional comments thingy
mdnewsguy - i know the code is not great but i'm so stressed right now i just want it to work in the presentation