Re: Tools -- RoboHelp/Webhelp style alignment issues in Firefox

Subject: Re: Tools -- RoboHelp/Webhelp style alignment issues in Firefox
From: Char James-Tanny <charjtf -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:31:08 -0500

Hi, Jeffrey :-)

> After composing a webhelp project with primary and secondary
> (supporting) steps portrayed, Firefox doesn't play nice with the
> indentations that keep the information grouped visually.

The problem is in the CSS somewhere, and usually Firefox is the one
that is doing what's been coded...IE is a much more forgiving browser
and tends to display what you want, rather than what's coded.

Can you post the CSS definitions for lists from the different .css files?

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