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How do I get the 'results' div to be 100% in height ?

 

The page height changes depending on the page being shown so need to have the height of the div to be 100%, but using 100% for the div does not make it 100% !

 

Any ideas how I do this ?

 

 

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<title>..</title><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<meta name="language" content="en" />
<meta name="rating" content="General" />
<meta name="robots" content="index,follow" />
<meta name="revisit-after" content="2 days" />
<meta http-equiv="expires" content="" />
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<meta http-equiv="content-style-type" content="text/css" />
<meta http-equiv="Content-Script-Type" content="text/javascript" />
<meta http-equiv="Content-language" content="en" />

<style type="text/css">
/* div { border: 1px solid blue; } */

body { border: 0px solid #A52A2A; background-color: #F2F2F2; } /* brown */
.outerBody { width: 1150px; margin: 0 auto; }
.bodyContainer { float: left; width: 1150px; padding: 1px 0 5px 0;		border: 0px solid #A52A2A; }

.menu {					float: left; width: 100%; text-align: center; font-size: 15pt; font-family: Broadway; border: 0px solid #EDB6B6; }
.widthLimiter{ width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; }
.menuwidthLimiter{ width: 100%; margin: auto; text-align: center; } /* width: 1200px; */

ul{ list-style: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; }
ul#navbar{ width:auto; list-style: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px auto; height: auto; overflow: hidden; background-color: #F2F2F2; /* white */   display: table; }
ul#navbar li, ul#navbar1 li{ float:left!important; display:inline!important; margin: 0px; }
ul#navbar li a { display:block; float:left;}
a:link,a:visited,a:active{ color: #757575; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover{ color: #222; text-decoration: underline; }
#navbar a:link,#navbar a:active,#navbar a:visited{ display:inline-block; color: #757575; text-decoration: none; border-left: 1px solid #DDD; border-right: 1px solid #DDD;  padding: 8px 3px 8px 3px; /* padding: 10px 20px 10px 20px; */ margin: 0px 4px 0px 4px; /* margin: 0px 5px 0px 5px; */ }
#navbar a:hover{ background: url('images/headerBarBgHover.png') repeat-x center #999999; display:inline-block; color: #222; text-decoration: underline; padding: 8px 3px 8px 3px; /* padding: 10px 20px 10px 20px; */ }

.leftSideImagePanel		{ float: left; width: 30px; height: 100%; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px 5px 0 5px; background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 0px solid #999999; }
.specials { float: left; width: 180px; height: 100%; overflow: hidden; margin: 15px 5px 0 5px; padding: 5px; border: 0px solid #999999; background-color: #DADADA; border-radius:18px; } /* light grey */

form{ padding: 0px; margin: 0 auto; }

.outerbodycontainer { float: left; width: 870px; height: 100%;		border: 0px solid green; }
.innerbodycontainer { float: left; width: 870px; height: 100%; border-bottom: 0px solid #EDB6B6; }
.searchCategoryBox {	border-right: 1px solid #EDB6B6; float: left;	width: 130px; height: 100%; padding: 3px 3px 10px 10px; font-size: 9pt; }

.results { 		border: 1px solid #E5E5E5; float: left; width: 713px; height: 100%; padding: 4px 4px 4px 6px; font-size: 9pt; }

hr.smallDivider { color: #EDB6B6; height: 1px; } /* brown = #A52A2A */
.catListLineHeight {	line-height: 12px; }
a.cat { text-decoration: none; }
a.cat:link {	color: #333333; } /* grey */
a.cat:visited {	color: #333333; } /* grey */
a.cat:hover {	color: black; }
a.activeCat:link {	color: blue; text-decoration: none; }

.clearfloat {			clear: both; }
.indent {				padding-left: 40px; }
.center {				text-align: center; }
.centerTitles { text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 12pt; }
</style>
</head>
<body>

<div class="outerBody">



<!-- bodyContainer start -->
<div class="bodyContainer">
<img alt="logo" src="images/header-trans.png" height="79" width="1150" />
<!-- menu start -->
<div class="menu">
    <div class="menuwidthLimiter">
      <ul id="navbar">
	<li> <a href="index.php">Home</a> </li>

	<li> <a href="cart.php">Our catalogue</a> </li>
	<li> <a href="cart.php?mycart=yes">View your cart</a> </li>
	<li> <a href="map.php">Store locations</a> </li>
	<li> <a href="contactus.php">Contact us</a> </li>

	<li> <a href="aboutus.php">About us</a> </li>
      </ul>
    </div>
</div>
<!-- menu end -->
<div class="leftSideImagePanel">
<div style="width: 130px;"> </div></div>

<div class="outerbodycontainer">
<!-- innerbodycontainer start -->

<div class="innerbodycontainer">
	<!-- search start -->
		<div class="searchCategoryBox">
<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text
<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text
<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text
<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text
<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text<br />text text
  			</div>

	<!-- search end -->

	<!-- results start -->
	<div class="results">
	<br />
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<br />
<br />wanting the 'results' div to be 100% in height.
	</div>
	<!-- results end -->
	<div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic;"><br />Prices correct at time of upload.  Products, descriptions and prices subject to alteration and/or removal.</div>

</div>
<!-- innerbodycontainer end -->
<br class="clearfloat" />

</div>

<div class="rightSideImagePanel">
<!-- start of specials -->
<div class="specials">specials</div>
<!-- end of specials -->
</div>



</div>
<!-- body container end -->
</div><!-- end of outerBody -->
</body>
</html>

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