Yohan N. Leder wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to build a fluid design site, as a lot do, and encounter a
> problem. Here are the characteristics the site has to respect :
>
> 1) No border nor scroll if site is in an iframe or <object>
> 2) 3 col. layout with the middle one which adjust itself automatically
> 3) Minimum of width to do header's elements stay organized horizontally
> 4) That the shortest columns adjust themselves automatically from the
> longest one
>
> So, I've solved the first three points, but can't succeed about the last
> one, in spite of reading of several possible ways, including factice
> container columns and the one using height:100% on div.
>
> Here is a test page of what I have just now :
> http://yohannl.tripod.com/3col/index.htm (thanks to ignore the ad
> banners at top and bottom which come from this hoster I use for some
> tests only)
>
> Do you have some idea about this point #4, without to break anything
> about solved points #1, #2 and #3 ?

This has been discussed over in alt.www.webmaster and probably here
as well. Various examples are on the web.

I don't have a reference to it but there's a few threads around Jan
22 (I think) that goes into some detail on the three approaches to this
Holy Grail of tableless design.

Perhaps someone else will reprise at least one of these.

Jeff