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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T07:44:02+00:00 2026-05-27T07:44:02+00:00

Padding is never the same in Firefox and IE, while IE adds padding to

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Padding is never the same in Firefox and IE, while IE adds padding to the height and width, Firefox just ignores it. what is the correct interpretation and what is the nest way to achieve the same look in all the browsers. Does firefox and Ie differ in margin a well?

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    2026-05-27T07:44:03+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 7:44 am

    You need to use a reset CSS to ensure the different defaults the different browsers have chosen are neutralized.

    The differences you see are due to different default values for margin and padding that each browser has for different elements.

    One additional wrinkle is that some browsers require some content to be in a container (say table cell or div) before applying width/height to it. This can easily be done by adding a non-break-space –  .

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