Sorry for thread-hijacking, but why would you say that floats are complicated?
Right now (as in current browser implementations) floats work really reliably. (with 1 small IE bug with an easy fix) inline-block needs to be hacked in multiple browsers 2009/11/12 Michel Belleville <michel.bellevi...@gmail.com>: > Also, you'd better not use floating positioning (easier on the very short > term, a lot more complicated in mid-long term). > > Michel Belleville > > > 2009/11/12 Andrei Eftimie <k3liu...@gmail.com> >> >> This is a CSS issue, not really related to jQuery. >> >> Do something like this in your CSS file: >> >> /* Forcing the ul to take not of its floated children. */ >> #tabs ul { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden; } >> #tabs ul { display: block; } >> >> /* Floating the children */ >> #tabs li { float: left; } >> >> >> 2009/11/12 AdyLim <lim...@gmail.com>: >> > Hi there, >> > >> > I'm just starting to learn jquery and trying to implement tabs onto my >> > aspx page...The problem is that the tabs are showing up one on top of >> > another....how do i get the tabs to line up in a row? I'm using >> > jquery 1.2.6...all the js's (ui.core.js, ui.tabs.js) are included in >> > my masterpage. >> > >> > any help is appreciated! >> > thanks! >> > >> > my code follows: >> > >> > ASPX: >> > >> > <%@ Page Title="" Language="C#" MasterPageFile="~/Master.Master" >> > AutoEventWireup="true" CodeBehind="WebForm1.aspx.cs" >> > Inherits="ctc3.test.WebForm1" %> >> > <asp:Content ID="Content1" ContentPlaceHolderID="head" runat="server"> >> > </asp:Content> >> > <asp:Content ID="Content2" ContentPlaceHolderID="phEmailGoalsheet" >> > runat="server"> >> > </asp:Content> >> > <asp:Content ID="Content3" ContentPlaceHolderID="ContentPlaceHolder1" >> > runat="server"> >> > >> > >> > <script type="text/javascript"> >> > $(function() { >> > $("#tabs").tabs(); >> > }); >> > </script> >> > >> > >> > <div id="tabs" class="ui-tabs-nav"> >> > >> > >> > <ul> >> > <li><a href="#tabs-1">Nunc tincidunt</a></li> >> > <li><a href="#tabs-2">Proin dolor</a></li> >> > <li><a href="#tabs-3">Aenean lacinia</a></li> >> > </ul> >> > <div id="tabs-1"> >> > >> > <p>Proin elit arcu, rutrum commodo, vehicula tempus, commodo >> > a, risus. Curabitur nec arcu. Donec sollicitudin mi sit amet mauris. >> > Nam elementum quam ullamcorper ante. Etiam aliquet massa et lorem. >> > Mauris dapibus lacus auctor risus. Aenean tempor ullamcorper leo. >> > Vivamus sed magna quis ligula eleifend adipiscing. Duis orci. Aliquam >> > sodales tortor vitae ipsum. Aliquam nulla. Duis aliquam molestie erat. >> > Ut et mauris vel pede varius sollicitudin. Sed ut dolor nec orci >> > tincidunt interdum. Phasellus ipsum. Nunc tristique tempus lectus.</p> >> > </div> >> > <div id="tabs-2"> >> > <p>Morbi tincidunt, dui sit amet facilisis feugiat, odio >> > metus >> > gravida ante, ut pharetra massa metus id nunc. Duis scelerisque >> > molestie turpis. Sed fringilla, massa eget luctus malesuada, metus >> > eros molestie lectus, ut tempus eros massa ut dolor. Aenean aliquet >> > fringilla sem. Suspendisse sed ligula in ligula suscipit aliquam. >> > Praesent in eros vestibulum mi adipiscing adipiscing. Morbi facilisis. >> > Curabitur ornare consequat nunc. Aenean vel metus. Ut posuere viverra >> > nulla. Aliquam erat volutpat. Pellentesque convallis. Maecenas >> > feugiat, tellus pellentesque pretium posuere, felis lorem euismod >> > felis, eu ornare leo nisi vel felis. Mauris consectetur tortor et >> > purus.</p> >> > </div> >> > <div id="tabs-3"> >> > <p>Mauris eleifend est et turpis. Duis id erat. >> > Suspendisse potenti. >> > Aliquam vulputate, pede vel vehicula accumsan, mi neque rutrum erat, >> > eu congue orci lorem eget lorem. Vestibulum non ante. Class aptent >> > taciti sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostra, per inceptos >> > himenaeos. Fusce sodales. Quisque eu urna vel enim commodo >> > pellentesque. Praesent eu risus hendrerit ligula tempus pretium. >> > Curabitur lorem enim, pretium nec, feugiat nec, luctus a, lacus.</p> >> > <p>Duis cursus. Maecenas ligula eros, blandit nec, >> > pharetra at, >> > semper at, magna. Nullam ac lacus. Nulla facilisi. Praesent viverra >> > justo vitae neque. Praesent blandit adipiscing velit. Suspendisse >> > potenti. Donec mattis, pede vel pharetra blandit, magna ligula >> > faucibus eros, id euismod lacus dolor eget odio. Nam scelerisque. >> > Donec non libero sed nulla mattis commodo. Ut sagittis. Donec nisi >> > lectus, feugiat porttitor, tempor ac, tempor vitae, pede. Aenean >> > vehicula velit eu tellus interdum rutrum. Maecenas commodo. >> > Pellentesque nec elit. Fusce in lacus. Vivamus a libero vitae lectus >> > hendrerit hendrerit.</p> >> > </div> >> > </div> >> > >> > <!-- End demo --> >> > >> > </asp:Content> >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Andrei Eftimie >> http://eftimie.com >> +40 758 833 281 >> >> Punct >> http://designpunct.ro > > -- Andrei Eftimie http://eftimie.com +40 758 833 281 Punct http://designpunct.ro