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Posted 16 April 2009 - 06:53 AM
hi i am currently developing a website for course work I dont expect the full answer but as close as would be appreciated i have a div tag for body and another inside, when i try to write text in the second div container the text shuffles along the screen instead of wrapping within the container sorry if im a bit vague but im kinda new at it
Div tag expands with text ?!?!?!?!
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Div tag expands with text ?!?!?!?! im using dreamweaver lol(bad)
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Re: Div tag expands with text ?!?!?!?!
Posted 16 April 2009 - 12:13 PM
can you post a screen shot so we know what you're talking about?
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Re: Div tag expands with text ?!?!?!?!
Posted 16 April 2009 - 09:58 PM
you need to give your div container some height and an overflow option in the css file such as auto, to give it a scroll bar and an idea of what to do with extra text.
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Re: Div tag expands with text ?!?!?!?!
Posted 18 June 2009 - 12:26 AM
sorry thanks for taking the time to read my post i managed to fix the problem a while ago been a while since i was on i solved the problem using css and making the div size absolute thanks for helping
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