How to Write VALIGN in CSS — OZONE Asylum, home of the Mad Scientists

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Your Text: Insert Slimies » Insert UBB Code » Close Last Tag \| All Tags UBB Help	For centering, using div align=blah isn't 'correct' -- the 'correct' way of doing it is margin: auto. However... margin: auto doesn't &%#$ work in Internet Explorer, requiring more drastic medicine. Look up any of the famed CSS layout repositories (glish, bluerobot, etc) and you'll learn all about it. So if you're coding to XHTML Strict -- which there's no earthly reason to do other than bragging rights and mental exercise -- you can't use div align. But if you're using HTML 4.0 Transitional, or XHTML 1.0 Loose, you can do whatever your heart desires. You should do whatever [i]works[/i] best. If you're not trying to be a standards showcase, why not just use div align when you absolutely need centering, and pure CSS for everything else? You won't get any flak from me. I use the Strict doctype (and yet I allow validation-breaking HTML in user posts on my weblog)... why? No good reason. Loading...
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