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Help with drop down form - inline instead of block

Zone: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

Tags: CSS, IE, FF

I currently have some drop down form options which are aligned block. I want them to align horizontally like the attached pic. I have tried altering the lable to inline but this didn't make any difference can anyone provide any advice on the styling of this please. I have attached the html and css below.

         
           
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             html
 
<div id="searchbox">
      <div class="module_quick_search">
        <form name="quick_search"class="searchform quicksearch" method="post" action="index.php?option=com_content&id=38&task=view">
          <!--<h3>Quick Search</h3>-->
          <p class="formLine"> 
            <label for="name"><strong>Min. price:</strong></label>
            <select name="min_price">
              <option value="0">0</option>
              <option value="100000">100K</option>
              <option value="200000">200K</option>
              <option value="300000">300K</option>
              <option value="400000">400K</option>
              <option value="500000">500K</option>
              <option value="650000">650K</option>
              <option value="800000">800K</option>
              <option value="1000000">1M</option>
            </select>
          </p>
          <p class="formLine">
            <label for="name"><strong>Max. price: </strong></label>
            <select name="max_price">
              <option value="100000">100K</option>
              <option value="200000">200K</option>
              <option value="300000">300K</option>
              <option value="400000">400K</option>
              <option value="500000">500K</option>
              <option value="650000">650K</option>
              <option value="800000">800K</option>
              <option value="1000000">1M</option>
              <option value=""selected="selected">No limit</option>
            </select>
          </p>
          <p class="formLine">
            <label for="name"><strong>Bedrooms: </strong></label>
            <select name="num_beds">
              <option value="0" selected="selected">0</option>
              <option value="1">1</option>
              <option value="2">2</option>
              <option value="3">3</option>
              <option value="4">4</option>
              <option value="5">5</option>
              <option value="6">6</option>
              <option value="7">7</option>
              <option value="">No limit</option>
            </select>
          </p>
          <p class="formLine hidden"><strong>Location, Postcode, Keywords: </strong><input name="area_str_0" type="text" id="keywords" class="textbox" value=""/></p>
          <p class="formSubmit">
            <input type="submit"class="formButton"value="Search"/>
          </p>
        </form>
    </div>
    <!-- end module quick_search -->
 
 
CSS
 
.search{
font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:14px;
font-weight:bold;
color:#ffffff;
}
#searchbox{
width: 500px;
background-color:#66CC66;
padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;
}
p.formLine{
padding: 0 0 0 0;
margin: 5px;
font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:11px;
color:#FFFFFF;
}
label
{
width: 8em;
float: left;
text-align: left;
margin-left: 0em;
display: inline;
padding: 5px 0 0 0;
}
.formButton{
color:#223289;
background-color:#FF9D1C;
font-weight:bold;
}
.formSubmit{
padding-left: 5px;
}
#searchtitle{
width: 94px;
height: 30px;
background:url(../images/search_back.gif) no-repeat;
}
.module_quick_search{
background:url(../images/searchline.gif) repeat-x;
width: 500px;
padding-top: 20px;
background-color:#737272;
}
.searchtext{
color:#fff;
font-size: 12px;
font-weight:bold;
padding: 10px 0 0 7px;
font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
.formLine hidden{
text-align:left;
}

           
         

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Zone: Web Development

Question Asked By: signpost2

Solution Provided By: Steggs

Participating Experts: 2

Solution Grade: A

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