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  • jerry101
    New Member
    • Jul 2008
    • 28

    Table appearing different in Firefox.

    Hi,

    The webpage im working on is www.uofpd.co.uk/roster.php

    Basically I have a table contained in there which is outputting fine in Internet Explorer but when you view it in Firefox it appears a lot bigger which ends up pushing it off the page.

    I haven't named the size of anything on the table or the cells or the rows or anything, would that be the problem?

    I have validated both the html and the css used on this page so that didn't give me any answers to the problem!

    Code:
    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
    <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <head>
    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
    <title>Portsmouth Destroyers : Roster</title>
    <link href="css/layout.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
    <link href="css/menu.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
    </head>
    
    <body>
    <div id="container">
    <div id="header">
    <img src="images/header.gif" alt="Portsmouth Destroyers" />
    </div>
    <div id="navigation">
    <?php
    include ('includes/navigation.php');
    ?>
    </div>
    <div id="sidebarroster">
    <h1>Team</h1>
     <p> <a href="roster.php">::Roster::</a></p>
      <p><a href="coaches.php">::Coaches::</a></p>
      <p><a href="alltimeroster.php">::All Time Roster::</a></p>
    </div>
    
    
    <div id="maincontentroster">
    <table>
    <tr>
    <td><h6>Name</h6></td>
    <td><h6>Position</h6></td>
    <td><h6>#</h6></td>
    <td><h6>Age</h6></td>
    <td><h6>Height</h6></td>
    <td><h6>Weight</h6></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Neil Blow  </p></td>
    <td><p>Quarterback  </p></td>
    <td><p>5</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Kristian Rejek  </p></td>
    <td><p>Quarterback  </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC  </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Michael Ominiyi</p></td>
    <td><p>Quarterback</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC  </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC  </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Richard Rees</p></td>
    <td><p>Quarterback</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC  </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC  </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Rubani Streete-Hamilton</p></td>
    <td><p>Running Back</p></td>
    <td><p>6</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Des Agyenumhene</p></td>
    <td><p>Running Back</p></td>
    <td><p>8  </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC </p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>DJ Demuren  </p></td>
    <td><p>Running Back  </p></td>
    <td> <p>TBC</p></td>
    <td> <p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Christoph Kulher  </p></td>
    <td><p>Running Back</p></td>
    <td><p>31</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Will Masinja</p></td>
    <td><p>Wide Receiver</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Alywin Thorne-Griffith</p></td>
    <td><p>Wide Receiver</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Tim Carmichael</p></td>
    <td><p>Wide Receiver</p></td>
    <td><p>80</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Mark Collier</p></td>
    <td><p>Wide Receiver</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Ben Shaw</p></td>
    <td><p>Wide Receiver</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Rob Lowe</p></td>
    <td><p>Offensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>77</p></td>
    <td><p>21</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Ben Peddie</p></td>
    <td><p>Offensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>61</p></td>
    <td><p>20</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Scott Reason</p></td>
    <td><p>Offensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>71</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Sean Chivers</p></td>
    <td><p>Offensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Scott Reason</p></td>
    <td><p>Offensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>71</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Jerry Hughes</p></td>
    <td><p>Offensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>70</p></td>
    <td><p>22</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Jack James</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>99</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Helmi Akili</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>James Perrineau</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>90</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Mike Gumbs</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>17</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Dave Saunders</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>63</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Chris Nustedt</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>12</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Edson Bras</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>91</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Grant Williams</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Lineman</p></td>
    <td><p>75</p></td>
    <td><p>22</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Rory Alexander</p></td>
    <td><p>Linebacker</p></td>
    <td><p>55</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Jon Moss</p></td>
    <td><p>Linebacker</p></td>
    <td><p>54</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Mike Moore</p></td>
    <td><p>Linebacker</p></td>
    <td><p>52</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Luke Knight</p></td>
    <td><p>Linebacker</p></td>
    <td><p>56</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Paul Ellis</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Back</p></td>
    <td><p>27</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Luis Cruz</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Back</p></td>
    <td><p>13</p></td>
    <td><p>19</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Mark Foster</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Back</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Kyle Kitch</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Back</p></td>
    <td><p>37</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>James Gaydon</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Back</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td></tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Niall Kent</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Back</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Matt Wickington</p></td>
    <td><p>Defensive Back</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td><p>Tom Martin</p></td>
    <td><p>Kicker/Punter</p></td>
    <td><p>3</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    <td><p>TBC</p></td>
    </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <div id="footer">
    <?php
    include ('includes/footer.php');
    ?>
    </div>
    </div>
    <script type="text/javascript">
    var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");
    document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));
    </script>
    <script type="text/javascript">
    var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-4887420-1");
    pageTracker._initData();
    pageTracker._trackPageview();
    </script>
    </body>
    </html>
  • drhowarddrfine
    Recognized Expert Expert
    • Sep 2006
    • 7434

    #2
    All <p> have a top/bottom margin and Firefox is following the standard. IE is not and collapsing the margins. If you don't want the margins then you'll have to set them to zero.

    The margins should only collapse when one p is follows by another.

    Comment

    • jerry101
      New Member
      • Jul 2008
      • 28

      #3
      Thanks alot. I've adjusted the P settings in those Div's in the CSS.

      #maincontentros ter p {
      font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
      font-size:.9em;
      margin: 0;
      }

      Is the example of how I fixed it...

      Thanks for your help

      Comment

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