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Fleeting EpiphaniesWhen the Legend Won't Wrap - Revisited for Firefox 3
Back in November, I wrote a blog post explaining a fix for the poor and varied rendering you will get with a wordy legend that forces its containing fieldset to be wider than you've specified. You can read more details in the previous post. In a nutshell, it involves placing a span within the legend. Since a span (and a legend) are inline, the span won't render the width until you change its display to block. The styling is then applied using a descendent selector - legend span. (The span within the legend technique is demonstrated here.) And all was well in the world of cross browser fixes -- until the birth of Firefox 3. The changes made to FFOX 3 mean the span technique now fails in that browser. (Thanks to Atus for the heads up.) The behavior of FFOX 3 continues to be a legend that doesn't wrap. However, instead of making the fieldset wider, the legend now protrudes out the right side of the fieldset. (If you view the file linked above with FFOX3, you'll see that the span does render at the width specified in the selector - but the content within continues and protrudes to the right, until it ends. Unsightly to say the least.) Just one more declaration After filing a bug at ...
The Book Has Arrived!Mastering CSS with Dreamweaver CS3
Dreamweaver CS3 is Adobe's newest version that takes advantage of CSS like never before. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, this upcoming book from the New Riders' “Voices That Matter” series is a must-have. It uses hands-on projects and Dreamweaver's unique new CSS layouts to make working with CSS a breeze. Authored by Stephanie Sullivan, recognized by the worldwide web community as a CSS/ HTML and Dreamweaver expert, the book is co-authored by Greg Rewis, Senior Worldwide Evangelist for Web Tools for Adobe. Though it's been quite a wait, it's finally shipped to stores! Mastering CSS with Dreamweaver CS3 (Voices That Matter) can be purchased now
