White Stormy
Take that, subspace!
http://halefx.com/temp/temp.html
my intention is for all of the text to have the green background color..
I know the problem has something to do with the list.. but is there a property I can add to the ul or li to fix it?
this shit aggravates me even more about CSS than IE stuff
my intention is for all of the text to have the green background color..
I know the problem has something to do with the list.. but is there a property I can add to the ul or li to fix it?
this shit aggravates me even more about CSS than IE stuff

Code:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<style type="text/css">
* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
body {
background-color: #ffffff;
}
.block {
background-color: #00bb00;
line-height: 1.5em;
width: 200px;
}
.block-inner {
padding: 8px;
}
.block-contents ul {
float: left;
list-style-type: none;
width: 50%;
}
.block-contents ul li a {
display: block;
}
</style>
<title>Temp</title>
</head>
<body>
<div class="block block-cat" id="block-cat-1">
<div class="block-inner">
<div class="block-title">
Categories
</div>
<div class="block-contents">
<ul>
<li><a>» Category 1</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 2</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 3</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 4</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 5</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 6</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 7</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 8</a></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><a>» Category 9</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 10</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 11</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 12</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 13</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 14</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 15</a></li>
<li><a>» Category 16</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>