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indianocean on 06/04/07


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Horizontally center a box

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  1. margin-left: auto; 
  2. margin-right: auto; 
  3. width: 400px;

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Posted By: jonhenshaw on June 4, 2007

I don't think you need the "position" for this, and you can make it smaller by writing it like this: "margin:0 auto;width:400px;"

Posted By: indianocean on June 4, 2007

jonhenshaw, you are right with 'position', but I prefer to have a single statement per line ;-) Thanks

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