Re: [WSG] My site is broken in Opera

2004-12-03 Thread José López
Alan Trick wrote: Hi, I finished a nice update for my website, added a browser detection script on my css because IE doensn't like web standards. Now my site works in all the browsers I have exept for Opera, and I don't know why, can anyone help me with this? the url is

RE: [WSG] Using small in a p

2004-12-03 Thread Bert Doorn
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/present/graphics.html#h-15.2 While this is HTML4 spec, the same would apply to XHTML1.0. The important things to note is: The following HTML elements specify font information. Although they are not all deprecated, their use is discouraged in favor of style sheets

Re: [WSG] My site is broken in Opera

2004-12-03 Thread Alan Trick
José López wrote: Hi Alan, the problem is simple, you no use the tag class else id 1) I don't think this would do anything different and 2) id's are meant to be unique and I don't want to have a whole bunch of id's all with the same css info, that's bad code and redundant. I think I'll go

Re: [WSG] New Standards Compliant Website

2004-12-03 Thread Mordechai Peller
Chris Stratford wrote: http://inspiro.neester.com/ Click on ABOUT. In IE the content panel seems to overlap the whole nav panel too... I checked out http://inspiro.neester.com/about-us.html in IE6 and it looked OK at first glance, but I found a major flaw when I tried to resize the font: you

[WSG] Semantic Breadcrumbs

2004-12-03 Thread Paul Farrell
Gday, Am I correct in understanding that an ordered list is the best way of marking up a breadcrumb system that shows where a user has been ? And that an unordered list is appropriate for a breadcrumb (for the lack of a more appropriate term) system that shows a users' position in relation to

RE: [WSG] My site is broken in Opera

2004-12-03 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day Incidentally, when I went to the site in MSIE, it asked me what program I wanted to open the page with, rather than displaying it. Probably related to your Content-Type: application/xhtml+xml Really? What version of MSIE do you have? I've loaded it many times in mine (6) and I've

Re: [WSG] 4 column css template

2004-12-03 Thread Mordechai Peller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: template that is fixed and centred as in snip/ - i.e. one that will resize properly to 800x600 resolution. Which is it, fixed or fluid (resizes)? Does anyone know where I can find a decent 4 column css template to use? You might find something at

RE: [WSG] Semantic Breadcrumbs

2004-12-03 Thread Patrick Lauke
From: Paul Farrell Am I correct in understanding that an ordered list is the best way of marking up a breadcrumb system that shows where a user has been ? For my own part, I'd say yes (as the steps are in order, and the order is important)...but other people may have other ideas of what is

[WSG] Safari Users / Layout Issue / Not Clearing

2004-12-03 Thread Sam Hutchinson
Any Safari users out there? I seem to be having a layout issue with my page opener at: http://www.funkdub.info/index.php the page and the CSS validate, but its having a background redraw problem - was having the same problem in mozilla but that has been rectified... Reply off list if its

Re: [WSG] designing for the cell phone and PDA

2004-12-03 Thread Kornel Lesinski
Are there any successes or failures out there? I have no idea if my attempts works in the real world, since I do not even have one of those small devices. Have only been able to test in Opera SSR on PC. I have compared PC SSR to real device. It is very close. The only thing is that mobiles use

RE: [WSG] Safari Users / Layout Issue / Not Clearing

2004-12-03 Thread Sam Hutchinson
Version: 1.0.3 (v85.8) to be precise. Apparently. Is this the latest version? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sam Hutchinson Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 11:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [WSG] Safari Users / Layout Issue / Not Clearing

Re: [WSG] Safari Users / Layout Issue / Not Clearing

2004-12-03 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 3 Dec 2004, at 10:47 PM, Sam Hutchinson wrote: Version: 1.0.3 (v85.8) to be precise. Apparently. Is this the latest version? No, AFAIK the latest is 1.2.4 (v125.11) - at least that's what I have, running on OS X 10.3.6. Version 1.0.x came with 10.1/10.2, and now that I've upgraded to 10.3 I

Re: [WSG] Safari Users / Layout Issue / Not Clearing

2004-12-03 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 3 Dec 2004, at 11:21 pm, Nick Gleitzman wrote: No, AFAIK the latest is 1.2.4 (v125.11) - at least that's what I have, running on OS X 10.3.6. Version 1.0.x came with 10.1/10.2, and now that I've upgraded to 10.3 I can't run the older version - bummer for testing... I know that 1.0.x was a

[WSG] site review please (esigma)

2004-12-03 Thread maggie galbraith
Hi there, this is my first post to the list after lurking for a bit now. i've put on my extra thick skin today in preparation for asking for your feedback on a site. i created the templates and css based off their design and the dev team took it from there. we have already received some

[WSG] Info on correct semantics

2004-12-03 Thread Michael Vogt
Hello all. I follow the discussions here for quite a while already, and have a lot of respect for the knowledge that is on this list. A great place to learn. Hope you can help me here (and I'm on topic for the list). Some days ago I had a short discussion with a colleague about a display bug in

Re: [WSG] site review please (esigma)

2004-12-03 Thread Hugh Todd
Maggie, Looks good here, on Safari 1.2.4. (I'm talking about one of the inside pages, servicehosting.jsp in particular.) As you say, some people will probably find difficulty with the type size. As far as the code is concerned, you might want to improve it by making more use of inheritance.

Re: [WSG] Info on correct semantics

2004-12-03 Thread Lea de Groot
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 19:10:31 +0100, Michael Vogt wrote: The solution he found was to replace all tags (except html, head, body I guess) with span and style the layout with CSS. He really means it, and he was proud that he has found a solution to all(!) display problems in IE. That seems a bit

Re: [WSG] site review please (esigma)

2004-12-03 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 4 Dec 2004, at 5:08 AM, maggie galbraith wrote: url: http://www.esigma.com Any feedback, suggestions etc are greatly appreciated! In addition to Hugh's relevant comments, I notice that you're making using of nbsp; and br / extensively as layout/presentation tools. Using CSS to set

Re: [WSG] Info on correct semantics

2004-12-03 Thread russ - maxdesign
Unfortunately I had not the correct arguments why this is not the right way to do it. On this list, there are many discussions about how to build the page semantically correct. Is there any info useful information for starters about this subject available? I don¹t know about resources, but

Re: [WSG] Info on correct semantics

2004-12-03 Thread Paul Novitski
At 10:10 AM 12/3/04, Michael Vogt wrote: Some days ago I had a short discussion with a colleague about a display bug in (surprise) IE. The solution he found was to replace all tags (except html, head, body I guess) with span and style the layout with CSS. He really means it, and he was proud that

[WSG] PHP script

2004-12-03 Thread The Man With His Guide Dog At The Tent Store
I am a newbie at this. Why will the following scrippt work on one web site just fine and not return This page was last modified: the file modification date? div class=footer p ?php if (file_exists($filepath)){ print This page was last modified: . date(l, F jS, Y., filemtime($filepath));

Re: [WSG] Semantic Breadcrumbs

2004-12-03 Thread Richard Spence
Paul Farrell wrote: Gday, Am I correct in understanding that an ordered list is the best way of marking up a breadcrumb system that shows where a user has been ? And that an unordered list is appropriate for a breadcrumb (for the lack of a more appropriate term) system that shows a users' position

Re: [WSG] PHP script

2004-12-03 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
The Man With His Guide Dog At The Tent Store wrote: I am a newbie at this. Why will the following scrippt work on one web site just fine and not return This page was last modified: the file modification date? div class=footer p ?php if (file_exists($filepath)){ print This page was last

Re: [WSG] PHP script

2004-12-03 Thread Warren Puckett
Hi Angus, This is not a valid site. I know you mean well, but if you think this is good code, you are on the wrong track... Regards, Warren On 4/12/04 12:16 am, The Man With His Guide Dog At The Tent Store [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a newbie at this. Why will the following scrippt work on

RE: [WSG] Semantic Breadcrumbs

2004-12-03 Thread Paul Farrell
Yeah, I think I am leaning that way. In my case I will be using a breadcrumb as 'Where You Are' rather than 'How You Got Here'. I maybe thinking along the wrong lines... But unstyled markup would appear more intuitive (to me) as a string of links separated, for example, by a '' symbol. I guess

Re: [WSG] PHP script

2004-12-03 Thread Warren Puckett
Pretty off topic. WP On 4/12/04 12:25 am, Patrick H. Lauke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Man With His Guide Dog At The Tent Store wrote: I am a newbie at this. Why will the following scrippt work on one web site just fine and not return This page was last modified: the file modification

Re: [WSG] Info on correct semantics

2004-12-03 Thread Michael Vogt
Hello Lea, Russ and Paul. Thanks for your info on this. Hope I get him rethink his ideas :-) @Lea sorry, I omited a pice of information. He changes all the spans to block elements. Cheers, Michael Vogt PS: Sorry if you received my question twice as I did. I sent it only once

RE: [WSG] PHP script [ADMIN] THREAD CLOSED

2004-12-03 Thread Peter Firminger
Yeah thanks Warren, but we'll look after the traffic control please. Your post just adds to the noise. Please reply to Angus off list about his PHP issues. PHP is not a web standard and is not for discussion here. The guidelines do point this out. P Pretty off topic. WP

Re: [WSG] PHP script [ADMIN] THREAD CLOSED

2004-12-03 Thread Warren Puckett
NP On 4/12/04 1:13 am, Peter Firminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah thanks Warren, but we'll look after the traffic control please. Your post just adds to the noise. Please reply to Angus off list about his PHP issues. PHP is not a web standard and is not for discussion here. The

Re: [WSG] New Standards Compliant Website

2004-12-03 Thread Chris Stratford
Hey Mordechai, Yeah I know I did that - I wanted to set the base size for the font... When you set something to 1em, what is that based on? I always set a fixed global font, and then base everything off that. I think that was the intention of the em system... but IE has kind of ruined it... Anyway