On 5 Nov 2005, at 2:06 pm, Don Hinshaw wrote: >> #searchBox form { margin:0; padding:0;} >> #searchBox form * {vertical-align:middle;} >> and delete that margin-bottom on the #searchBox input#search > > > Philippe, > Thanks for an even simpler solution! Tell me...what is the function of > the '*' in the second declaration?
* is the universal selector[1] As usual, a quick copy paste in SelectOracle would explain the selector as well[2]. <quote> Selects any element that is a descendant of a form element that is a descendant of any element with an id attribute that equals searchBox.</quote> [1] <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html#universal-selector> [2] <http://gallery.theopalgroup.com/selectoracle/> Philippe --- Philippe Wittenbergh <http://emps.l-c-n.com/> ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/