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The Snide Sniper wrote: ↑Thu Oct 07, 2021 2:59 amIf I could shrink that area down to the size of the text I would probably use one of the builtin button styles.

That's the point of display: inline-block. It lets you shrink that area down.

But maybe not with phpBB. Dunno.

Jose

You might consider two tweaks: First, note that at present the background color spans the line, because the element spans the line. You can use display: inline-block; on the element in order to be able to give it a width, for example: width: 10em; (one 'em' is the width of the character 'm' as rende...

somitomi wrote:15th of October, 2023

What's "October"?

Jose

commodorejohn wrote: ↑Mon Aug 30, 2021 2:17 pm...the appendix to the appendix?

More like a sequel.

Jose

A wild Jose just did, apparently, nice to see you. Nice to see you too, and see the familiar icons returning. Hmm... we have even essence, odd essence, and permen essence, the three quark flavors of the universe that created this QB (quantum board) we are posting on. I wonder what the rest of the p...

{The thread will be what it is, but I envision a place to share stories, frustrations, and maybe even get a bit of tech support.} I recently tried to upgrade the OS on a website I manage, and it was an utter nightmare. Actually what I did was more sensible - spin up a new VM which would have the OS...

Welcome everyone! This forum proves quantum mechanics - out of the quantum foam who knows what might appear?

Jose