Re: [css-d] Arrg, ie6 and less problems...

2008-01-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
William Ellis wrote: In ie5.5 and ie6 it garbages up so bad as to be unusable with flickering and mishapped blocks. Even the page thumb is missing and I have never seen that. website: http://wildcotton.wrellis.net/test.html For a start, at the very bottom of your stylesheet add... @media

Re: [css-d] Arrg, ie6 and less problems...

2008-01-31 Thread Foote, Chris
Hi William! You may wish to start by validating your markup and CSS. http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwildcotton.wrellis .net%2Ftest.html shows 12 errors - including several missing closing P and div tags. HTH - Spike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] IE Issues Abundant

2008-01-31 Thread David Terrell
This site just refuses to display properly in Internet Explorer of any variety , versions 6 and 7 both providing a different set of problems. Granted my knowledge is limited as this is the first site I've coded in css, but I thought I had tried many things in order for IE to work properly for me.

Re: [css-d] GIF to PNG switch didn't work

2008-01-31 Thread Daniel Kessler
I see - thank you very much. daniel On Jan 30, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Daniel Kessler wrote: Well that certainly helps me with my box - thanks. Clearly I should've put it on a blank page before posting. Sheesh. Maybe this is more useful...

Re: [css-d] GIF to PNG switch didn't work

2008-01-31 Thread Krystian - Sunlust
Wow, 225 errors :O On 1/30/08, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this is more useful... http://diveintomark.org/archives/2003/05/05/why_we_wont_help_you regards Georg Thanks for the link Georg, pointed out few things I, myself, never thought of. -- Krystian - Sunlust

Re: [css-d] GIF to PNG switch didn't work

2008-01-31 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jan 30, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Daniel Kessler wrote: Well that certainly helps me with my box - thanks. Clearly I should've put it on a blank page before posting. Sheesh. Maybe this is more useful... http://diveintomark.org/archives/2003/05/05/why_we_wont_help_you

Re: [css-d] Positioning within a table cell?

2008-01-31 Thread Jeff Piazza
On Jan 27, 2008, at 1:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Jeff Piazza [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having a problem trying to position a paragraph at the bottom right of a table cell. The only way I can think to accomplish this is to declare the table cell position: relative;, and then use

[css-d] columns won't float

2008-01-31 Thread Sandy
Hey all, there's something that has me flummoxed, and I hope someone out there can help. I am working on a project where I am doing mark up, filling in pages on someone else's template, someone else's css. There is some funky stuff in there that I can't change, so the pages don't validate.

Re: [css-d] Arrg, ie6 and less problems...

2008-01-31 Thread William Ellis
Georg Spike, Thank you for responding. You suggestion worked. And even showed up more error which are now fixed as well. Silly of me to forget the WC3 validation service. Thanks again, Will Ellis Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: William Ellis wrote: In ie5.5 and ie6 it garbages up so bad as to be

Re: [css-d] columns won't float

2008-01-31 Thread Sandy
Thanks for your help! You guys rock. Sandy wrote: For the most part I have been able to come up with pages that seem to look fine, but there is this one where I would like to have these 2 divs float side by side, and they won't. The float works ok when I open it without linking to the

Re: [css-d] columns won't float

2008-01-31 Thread David Laakso
Sandy wrote: For the most part I have been able to come up with pages that seem to look fine, but there is this one where I would like to have these 2 divs float side by side, and they won't. The float works ok when I open it without linking to the style sheet, but does not work when it is

Re: [css-d] columns won't float

2008-01-31 Thread Valerie Wininger
Sandy, When I played with the margins on the inner elements of those divs and/or adjusted the width of the zoology div, I was able to get it to float to the right of the other div. Apparently it doesn't have enough room currently, so it's being pushed down. -- Valerie www.valeriewininger.com

[css-d] Suckerfish question

2008-01-31 Thread Nancy Johnson
I am putting in a simple suckerfish dropdown menu in a section of a proposed website. I hope its ok to attach to small images as I have no other way to link this. I am wondering why the width of level 2 is wider than level 1 in IE and are the same width in other browsers. I haven't figured

[css-d] Iframe transparency

2008-01-31 Thread Cynthia M. Brumbaugh
Ok, I am still at the stage where css makes me want to throw my monitor across the room. But I am trying. I am working on a real estate site using an iframe and can not figure out how to change the color from this lovely yellow and purple. I know the size is small, I think I can deal with that, I

Re: [css-d] Iframe transparency

2008-01-31 Thread Austin, Darrel
But I still can't get rid of the yellow and purple. Could one of you gurus please help? This page does validate. http://chekmed.com/test_transparent.html Test_transparent.html is the page (frameset) you are controlling. The iFrame contents is a different page:

Re: [css-d] Iframe transparency

2008-01-31 Thread Mihai Mănuţă
In your case... there is nothing CSS can do for you. You are trying to apply CSS over fixed, inline styles. And since the content of the iframe comes from meta content=Microsoft Visual Studio 7.0 name=GENERATOR that's were you need to take your problem. Teach those guys using MVS to write

Re: [css-d] Columns? A Theoretical Question

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Maybe I can be corrected, but I believe this isn't a CSS issue. It's a programming one. You can't put if/then statements into CSS - CSS isn't a programming language. ~Shelly __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Iframe transparency

2008-01-31 Thread Cynthia M. Brumbaugh
To all who responded. Thank you. I thought that might be the case after the research I did, but... I am not comfortable enough yet with css to take anything for granted. At least I can stop beating my head again the wall and go clean this 'blood' off my forehead ;) In your debt, Cynthia On

[css-d] Columns? A Theoretical Question

2008-01-31 Thread Reese
I'm faced with an issue I worked around once before, it presents again with a new face so I'd like to find an ultimate cure, not make do with the cheesy work-around. I need a div container with div-class items that auto-fill left or right. Such that: Item1 seeks top-left position(possibly unique

[css-d] form/fieldset alignment in IE

2008-01-31 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, Once again, our problem child is IE. The page at: http://www.cprtools.net/reg/regform1.php looks and performs as expected in Opera, FF2, Webkit28233 (Win, MacOS 10.5). IE7, is moving the topmost fieldset to the right edge of the viewport, leaving the 2nd fieldset where it belongs.

[css-d] (no subject)

2008-01-31 Thread Kenoli Oleari
I am trying to create using CSS to make a page that looks like this: http://sfnan.org/iotc/templates-php/pie_1.php This page is a series of divs positioned somewhat like a checker board. This page is created by CSS using absolute positioning within a div that is positioned relatively. For

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

2008-01-31 Thread Jack Blankenships
The only problem with this is that I need to resize the image in both height and width aspects. From the information included in this e-mail I gather that until the css3 background-size becomes more widely suppourted this will unlikely be an entirely css based solution. Has anyone had this

[css-d] page check-positioning gap, font issues/questions

2008-01-31 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal.html i haven't yet viewed the page in msie; only opera and firefox on the mac. i'll deal with msie when the page is stable gap issue: at the top of the page (on top of yellow box and menus), i'm getting a gap. i've tried zeroing out

Re: [css-d] Positioning within a table cell?

2008-01-31 Thread Jeff Piazza
Probably everyone but I knew that div height=100% style=position: relative; is different from div style=height: 100%; position: relative; The latter does seem to work. Thanks! /JEP On Jan 31, 2008, at 8:02 AM, Mark Finney wrote: You could over come that with height:100% but it seems crazy

Re: [css-d] (no subject)

2008-01-31 Thread Jim Davis
It may be possible to use floats to achieve your objective. Here is a link to a demo using floats: http://www.jimdavis.org/test/checkerboard.html This uses two floats, one that is 16em wide by 8em high, and a blank that is 8em square. The image within the wide float is floated left and is given

Re: [css-d] form/fieldset alignment in IE

2008-01-31 Thread Ray Leventhal
Ray Leventhal wrote: typos abound...thankfully not in my code: I'm feeing first E.Meyer's reset.css s/feeing/feeding -R __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] Columns? A Theoretical Question

2008-01-31 Thread Graham, Steve
I'm faced with an issue I worked around once before, it presents again with a new face so I'd like to find an ultimate cure, not make do with the cheesy work-around. I'm sorry to say that I'm unable to help with this problem, but I am curious to see your 'cheesy work-around'. What solution

Re: [css-d] page check-positioning gap, font issues/questions

2008-01-31 Thread David Laakso
Ron Zisman wrote: http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal.html i haven't yet viewed the page in msie; only opera and firefox on the mac. i'll deal with msie when the page is stable gap issue: at the top of the page (on top of yellow box and menus), i'm getting a gap.

Re: [css-d] page check-positioning gap, font issues/questions

2008-01-31 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ron Zisman wrote: http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal.html font question/issue originally, i speced .8em font size on html/body looked and worked fine. i know it's a no-no as i've been informed it causes issue in msie, i have been taught (by a list member) to use 100%

Re: [css-d] Positioning within a table cell?

2008-01-31 Thread Ingo Chao
If the height is known, then establishing a line-box with the same line-height=height should allow for vertical-aligning a descendant at the bottom of the cell. http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/tablebottom.html In theory. Practically, IE7 and lower would need a display:inline-block hackery,

Re: [css-d] IE7 needs both width and min-width

2008-01-31 Thread Ingo Chao
Jason Crosse wrote: After a day of plenty of swearing, I seem to have found something out that I think I should have known about before. I'm posting in the hope it will help out some other hapless web developer and prevent some nasty monitor-forehead interfacing. For some reason, I know

Re: [css-d] Safari reading IE comments

2008-01-31 Thread Ingo Chao
jeffrey morin wrote: Hi everyone, Has anyone ever come across a case where Safari will actually read what is in your IE conditional comments? i have never seen this before but am getting that now. IE conditionals are being used to deliver certain jsp files to certain versions but safari is

[css-d] help! with IE7 BG not at full height, and no footer colour..

2008-01-31 Thread Rob freeman
Hi everyone, Im having a few problems in IE displaying a repeated background (faux columns). also at the bottom of the page I have a footer which doesnt display the background colour but has the working links?? I am using dremweaver CS3 on a Mac and all the validation passes and displays

Re: [css-d] help! with IE7 BG not at full height, and no footer colour..

2008-01-31 Thread Ingo Chao
Rob freeman wrote: Hi everyone, Im having a few problems in IE displaying a repeated background (faux columns). also at the bottom of the page I have a footer which doesnt display the background colour but has the working links?? ... http://www.twistedjunkie.eclipse.co.uk/index009.html

Re: [css-d] form/fieldset alignment in IE

2008-01-31 Thread David Laakso
Ray Leventhal wrote: http://www.cprtools.net/reg/regform1.php IE7, is moving the topmost fieldset to the right edge of the viewport, leaving the 2nd fieldset where it belongs. IE6 (WinXPSP2) is doing much the same as it's older sister, but leaving some space to the right of the fieldset

Re: [css-d] form/fieldset alignment in IE

2008-01-31 Thread Highpowered
Ray Leventhal wrote: Hi all, Once again, our problem child is IE. The page at: http://www.cprtools.net/reg/regform1.php looks and performs as expected in Opera, FF2, Webkit28233 (Win, MacOS 10.5). IE7, is moving the topmost fieldset to the right edge of the viewport, leaving

Re: [css-d] Columns? A Theoretical Question

2008-01-31 Thread Highpowered
Reese wrote: I'm faced with an issue I worked around once before, it presents again with a new face so I'd like to find an ultimate cure, not make do with the cheesy work-around. I need a div container with div-class items that auto-fill left or right. Such that: Item1 seeks top-left

[css-d] css positioning problems

2008-01-31 Thread Ron Zisman
http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal2.html 2 more positioning problems: in the blue bar at the top is contact copy #top {width:100%} #top p { positioned from the left } which means if the font scales differently in different browsers, it's not going to expand as i'd like.

Re: [css-d] Columns? A Theoretical Question

2008-01-31 Thread Tudor Hariton
Highpowered wrote: Reese wrote: I'm faced with an issue I worked around once before, it presents again with a new face so I'd like to find an ultimate cure, not make do with the cheesy work-around. I need a div container with div-class items that auto-fill left or right. Such that:

Re: [css-d] Columns? A Theoretical Question

2008-01-31 Thread Chris Broadfoot
Tudor Hariton wrote: Highpowered wrote: Reese wrote: I'm faced with an issue I worked around once before, it presents again with a new face so I'd like to find an ultimate cure, not make do with the cheesy work-around. I need a div container with div-class items that auto-fill left or

Re: [css-d] css positioning problems

2008-01-31 Thread David Laakso
Ron Zisman wrote: http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal2.html 2 more positioning problems: in the blue bar at the top is contact copy #top {width:100%} #top p { positioned from the left } which means if the font scales differently in different browsers, it's not going

Re: [css-d] css positioning problems

2008-01-31 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: Ron Zisman wrote: http://www.ricochet.org/ricochet2/company_principal2.html the 'Communications Design' #header h2. actually all h2's. ah, scaling doesn't work so well. ron I neglected to include this in my last reply. You'll need it to position #header h2.