[vox-tech] Four week test of Firefox versus Opera

[Jay Strauss]

Bill Kendrick wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 01:36:22PM -0600, Jay Strauss wrote:
> 
>>>3. Rendering is wonderful: pages render more faithfully under FF than 
>>>Opera.
>>
>>I've been using FF for a couple of months on both M$ and Linux and 
>>unfortunately I'd have to say the rendering is not so wonderful when 
>>compared with IE (at least in my experience) for example when I look at:
>>
>>http://www.sheddaquarium.org/mem_individual.cfm
>>
>>FF smashes the ticket options together, IE has them nice and separated.
> 
> 
> Hrm, as it should.  There doesn't seem to be anything in there that says
> there should be space after the "<ul>...</ul>" list.
> 
> The part of the page in question is a table, with /zero/ cellspacing or
> cellpadding, so it's no wonder it's pretty tight in there...
> 
> 
> The descriptions of each are within a "<div>...</div>", but the style in
> question ("ltbluetext") simply sets color, font and font size.  Nothing
> about spacing, margins or padding around the enclosed section of text.
> 
> 
> Really, what seems to be happening is IE is insisting on putting some
> blank vertical space after the </ul> tag.  Maybe if the whole section was
> wrapped in "<p>...</p>" it'd come out better.  Or they could specifically
> set "margin-bottom" for those <ul> groups or something...
> 

Oh,

I stand corrected.

I didn't realize IE was doing it's own thing.

Jay