Re: [css-d] Hiding a table column with CSS?

2007-08-23 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Aug 23, 2007, at 9:44 AM, Timothy Kelty wrote: I've been trying to figure out how to hide an entire table column, defined by a col tag The following hides the column in Firefox and IE, but does not do anything in Safari: col#test{ visibility: collapse; /* hides column in

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/08/22 21:59 (GMT-0700) Steve Axthelm apparently typed: On 2007-08-22 Tim Offenstein wrote: This is a new one on me. The CSS on http://www.chad.uiuc.edu crashes my Mac Firefox 2.0.0.6. Yup, crashes here too. MBP, 10.4.10, 3GB RAM, FF 2.0.0.6, Lots of extensions loaded in FF. No

[css-d] css frames problem [2nd attempt]

2007-08-23 Thread vwf
Hello, My first posting may not have been clear. The problem is still there, so I give it another try. I have an old website, using tables and frames. I want a CSS version. The frames are gone already, tables will be removed soon. When I view my new CSS version using Firefox and Opera it looks

Re: [css-d] Beginner: fixing text to bottom of a div

2007-08-23 Thread Barney Carroll
David Hucklesby wrote: http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visudet.html#propdef-vertical-align Right you are. But in the context of tables, vertical-align gives the apparent effect of giving a block-level property. The same property applied to inline elements seems altogether separate in function,

Re: [css-d] 3-col liquid layout problems in ie 6 and 7

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Scott Demontluzin wrote: Hi list, This is my first post. Welcome. I have a three column liquid layout, http://www.scottdemontluzin.com/pelex.htm In ie 6 and 7 when i expand the window the right column drops under the left column and then will come back to the correct position. Does

Re: [css-d] Beginner: fixing text to bottom of a div

2007-08-23 Thread Ingo
Barney Carroll schrieb am 22.08.2007 13:38 Hi Barney, #heading { position: relative; } #heading h1 { bottom: 0; position: absolute; } Works for me. Thanks, for me, too. Now I gotta read why ;) Regards, Ingo __

Re: [css-d] css frames problem [2nd attempt]

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
vwf wrote: My first posting may not have been clear. The problem is still there, so I give it another try. When I view my new CSS version using Firefox and Opera it looks as intended. On IE6 things go wrong (IE7 is reported to be OK). new: http://www.umantec.nl/test/producs.html For some

Re: [css-d] Nav list: effecting container div height

2007-08-23 Thread Barney Carroll
RR, Your lis and as should be set to display:block (lis are block by default, so just remove the display line), and give the lis float:left. Then you want to give the containing div overflow:hidden so that it nows to swallow its contents instead of letting them spill out. Regards, Barney

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread david
Steve Axthelm wrote: On 2007-08-22 Tim Offenstein wrote: This is a new one on me. The CSS on http://www.chad.uiuc.edu crashes my Mac Firefox 2.0.0.6. Yup, crashes here too. MBP, 10.4.10, 3GB RAM, FF 2.0.0.6, Lots of extensions loaded in FF. No crash here, FF 2.0.0.6 on GNU/Debian

Re: [css-d] Differing font-sizes between operating systems

2007-08-23 Thread david
WEZ! wrote: ohh monospace means each character takes up an equal width so the width of the character 'i' will be the same as an 'm' And a boss from a print industry background will immediately consider that unacceptable! -- David [EMAIL PROTECTED] authenticity, honesty, community

Re: [css-d] Differing font-sizes between operating systems

2007-08-23 Thread david
Hi, Rick - just letting you know that I'm not the original poster - so I'm CCing this on to the list where the original poster can see it ... ;-) Rick Faircloth wrote: Hi, David... The bottom line here is that your boss is going to have to understand that paper and browsers are two very

Re: [css-d] css frames problem [2nd attempt]

2007-08-23 Thread vwf
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 06:26:28PM +1000, Fred Boulton wrote: The URLs mentioned are coming up with 404s. Please send the exact URLs and I'll make some more suggestions. I'm very sorry, a simple but stupid typo new: http://www.umantec.nl/test/producs.html

[css-d] Fwd: Re: CSS crashes Mac Firefox - solved

2007-08-23 Thread Tim Offenstein
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:42:48 -0700 From: Steve Axthelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is the offending statement OMM (in the body declaration on line 3): font-family: Myriad Pro, Arial; It specifically doesn't like Myriad Pro, Arial

Re: [css-d] Beginner: fixing text to bottom of a div

2007-08-23 Thread Joel D Canfield
#heading { position: relative; } #heading h1 { bottom: 0; position: absolute; } Works for me. Thanks, for me, too. Now I gotta read why ;) from http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=AbsoluteLayouts The CSS2 specification tells us that an absolute positioned element is

[css-d] Safari form input height

2007-08-23 Thread Jason Das
I'm having a problem with the search box at the top of this page: http://dev.alp1.deasil.com/ It renders just fine in FF, IE, and Safari 3 (and the nightly build of Webkit) but is wrong in Safari 2. In Safari 2, the input #topnavsearchq is too tall, and breaks through the bottom boundary of

Re: [css-d] Safari form input height

2007-08-23 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Das Subject: [css-d] Safari form input height I'm having a problem with the search box at the top of this page: http://dev.alp1.deasil.com/ It renders just fine in FF, IE, and Safari 3 (and the nightly build of Webkit) but is wrong in

Re: [css-d] Beginner layout suggestions?

2007-08-23 Thread Allison Kelly
Ray Leventhal wrote: Were I you, I'd layout the site without the image and place it afterwards in a floated div with a z-index sufficient to keep it on top of the other divs in your layout. Inside your banner div, a styled ul structure for your nav buttons. For the menus, how they're done

Re: [css-d] Nav list: effecting container div height

2007-08-23 Thread Red Rooster
Hello again, Well, I removed the display lines and added the float and overflow. But I still can't get the padding on the a to effect the height of the container #nav. If I add height to either the container or the li the height is shown but the links are up at the top. Still stumped. See it:

Re: [css-d] Safari form input height

2007-08-23 Thread Jason Das
On Aug 23, 2007, at 10:48 AM, Nick Fitzsimons wrote: Safari 2 doesn't really support much in the way of styling for form elements. Note that (contrary to some people's beliefs) it is acting entirely in accordance with the spec in this: Fair enough. I guess I'm really open to any ideas that

[css-d] Request: Help with IE6 issues with :hover gallery

2007-08-23 Thread J Hodge
Good afternoon. My apologies for missing any prior replies to my query about 3 weeks ago. I've been in the hospital due to post-surgical complications. The project I am working on at the moment involves a photo gallery of artwork. I have managed to get it working the way I wanted, writing the

Re: [css-d] Hiding a table column with CSS?

2007-08-23 Thread Dan Dorman
On 8/22/07, Timothy Kelty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been trying to figure out how to hide an entire table column, defined by a col tag The following hides the column in Firefox and IE, but does not do anything in Safari: col#test{ visibility: collapse; /* hides column in Firefox */

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread Red Rooster
It doesn't crash my MacPro 10.4.10 / FF 2.0.0.6 2gig ram, 4 extensions or so. Although: in FF your text in div id=siteHdr doesn't fit in the light brown square, it looks like it was supposed to. And in Safari it doesn't show up at all. But,.. it doesn't crash! ;-) - RR On 8/22/07, Tim

[css-d] Image List Side by Side

2007-08-23 Thread Elli Vizcaino
Hello List, I need to place a list to the right of an image. The list needs to display in it's natural block level display. I did try float: right; but it places the list to the far right of the window, I need the list to stay to the right of image at most 58px away. How can I achieve what I'd

[css-d] positioning

2007-08-23 Thread Gillespie, Michael A
Am trying to resolve a deficiency in my understanding of positioning in general Taking this model (very simplified) -- | | -- - --- | | | | | | |

Re: [css-d] Image List Side by Side

2007-08-23 Thread Elli Vizcaino
OK Guys, as it turns out I do need this to float as far right as it's container will allow. So that part is solved. The problem I have now is that it's growing in height past the height of div it's contained in. The div seems to only grow to the height of the image. How can I have the div grow as

Re: [css-d] Beginner layout suggestions?

2007-08-23 Thread Allison Kelly
On 8/22/07, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I needed a case to test some image-replacement and hover effects on today, so I used yours. Maybe you can use parts of my test page for something. Layout styles are in the page head.. http://www.gunlaug.no/tos/alien/ak/test_07_082205.html

Re: [css-d] CSS crashes Mac Firefox

2007-08-23 Thread fantasai
Karl Brightman wrote: I wouldn't think it would be a memory problem on a Macbook Pro though? I wouldn't expect that, especially since your other computer doesn't exhibit the problem, but it might be interacting with some of your extensions in a weird way. ~fantasai

Re: [css-d] Beginner layout suggestions?

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Allison Kelly wrote: background: transparent url(test_07_082205_files/nav.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat;} I decided to do it the way you did it, in the cover-up way, as opposed to text-indent or the others. But in my perusing, I didn't see the transparent anywhere. What does that do specifically?

[css-d] Columns inside a select

2007-08-23 Thread Les Mizzell
I just got asked this by a client. I don't think it's possible. What they're looking for is a drop down list showing different versions of a product with several attributes all in equal width columns. Kinda like: Item #Size Color Radius

Re: [css-d] Request: Help with IE6 issues with :hover gallery

2007-08-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
J Hodge wrote: http://www.lostinxlation.net/sandbox2/gallery1a.html It works fine in IE7, FF2, Opera, and SafariPC, but fails to yield a large image on hover in IE6. An old IE bug: IE6 won't re-render the link and open up for the pop-up span, unless certain[1] property-values are changed on

Re: [css-d] Logo Image Disappears in IE7 (squeaking the wheel)

2007-08-23 Thread Dave M G
CSS-d, I posted a few days ago about a problem where some images set as background images in div tags were not displaying in Internet Explorer version 7. I got no response, which I'm hoping is only because I got lost in the traffic of email, and not because the solution is beyond anyone's

Re: [css-d] positioning

2007-08-23 Thread David Laakso
Gillespie, Michael A wrote: Am trying to resolve a deficiency in my understanding of positioning in general trimmed Mike G Hmm. Might be best to just like sort of slow down a bit and kind of take it one step at a time. Float based layouts, particularly those that employ

Re: [css-d] Good default font-family stacks?

2007-08-23 Thread Richard Grevers
On 8/21/07, Timothy Kelty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to find a good reference to set up some good font-family default stacks with fonts that share similar enough characteristics. Ideally, I'm looking for some examples that contain all your basic web fonts, then a couple at the top of