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Raghav
Raghav

Reputation: 3058

Text box height is bigger in IE8 (compatibility view only)

I have textbox which is rendered fine in Chrome, firefox and IE8(normal view). If i change the IE8 to Compatibility view, then the textbox is appearing bigger in height.

Please help me in fixing this.

Thanks in advance.

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1st image is is in compatibility mode. 2nd image is in normal view

Upvotes: 0

Views: 1514

Answers (3)

bsandhu
bsandhu

Reputation: 507

It seems to some weird padding IE adds. This worked for me:

padding: 0px;

Upvotes: 1

Raghav
Raghav

Reputation: 3058

Strange. I added the following css:

vertical-align: top;
line-spacing: 0px;
text-indent: 0px.

Now the textbox height is same in both the views.

Upvotes: 0

jerjer
jerjer

Reputation: 8760

try adding this in the <head>

<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=EmulateIE7" />

Upvotes: 0

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