Fwd: Wacky formatting on talk page

David T. Phillips dave_phillips at elitemail.org
Mon Apr 8 10:43:01 PDT 2013


Changing the width of the table at the following xpath location from
590px to 100% fixed the problem for me in Chrome's web inspector. 
Screenshot attached.

//*[@id="content"]/div/table/tbody/tr/td/table/tbody/tr[1]/td[2]/table

-Dave

On Mon, Apr 8, 2013, at 01:21 PM, Heath Bair wrote:
> Austin Guys:
> 
> Can someone look at the CSS?  It looks like the user profile section is a
> bit off.
> 
> Heath
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Dave Rolsky <autarch at urth.org>
> Date: Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:09 PM
> Subject: Wacky formatting on talk page
> To: yapc <yapc at pm.org>
> 
> 
> http://www.yapcna.org/yn2013/**user/1679<http://www.yapcna.org/yn2013/user/1679>
> 
> I think the culprit is that it's a set of nested tables, and each table
> is
> hardcoded to 590x wide in the CSS, so you nest two and you get a very
> wide
> layout.
> 
> I suspect the quick fix is to also use max-width or something. The real
> fix
> is to update the ACT templates to use a grid system like bootstrap or
> something, but that requires more tuits that anyone may have available.
> 
> 
> -dave
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