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Old Aug 20th, 2007, 19:17
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hey is there some way sing javascript and/or css to make a div act like a table cell...ie. a table cell is only as wide as its content. but a div is as wide as it can be...unless other other wised stated. I want the div to "contract" to its content as much as possible. Id there are any example or code that you know off please point it to me ...thanks
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Re: div width

Hi drappendix

Why can't you use a span? (or put display:inline on your div?)

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Re: div width

#foo {
display: table-cell;
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