Debugging CSS - Common issues
This page links to examples of debugging for problems that may affect any browser.
It is useless to start debugging a page when the HTML is not valid.
It is useless to start debugging a page when the stylesheet is not valid.
The best method is to correct the styles (embedded or linked) with Firefox and check that Internet Explorer reacts correctly.
- Unwanted spaces, unwanted gaps
- Unenclosed content
- Miscelleanous
- Example 7 Missing image
- Example 35 :first-letter and anchors (test case)
- Example 36 :first-letter and anchors (test case)
- Example 45 clearing floats with Opera and Firefox 1.0.7 (test case)
- Example 51 Links partially inactive with Firefox (test case)