[WSG] Horizontal Menu- Site Check

2006-03-09 Thread Bruce
Hi all, I have a large site launch in a few days at a big show in Germany. Now I have the top menu with a 10-12px gap at the end which I cannot remove no matter what I do. Its only in IE (figures). If I try making it wider it breaks, and is perfect in FF. It has to be a padding issue but

Re: [WSG] Horizontal Menu- Site Check

2006-03-09 Thread leenath1
Hi Bruce, I think you are looking in the wrong place. The issue is not with your menu!! It looks to me like your 3rd column is pushing the maincontainer out beyond it's intended width of 770px. Good luck!! Cheers Nathan - Original Message - From: Bruce To:

Re: [WSG] Horizontal Menu- Site Check Fixed

2006-03-09 Thread Bruce
Now I know why I never write in. Ten minutes after sending this I found the problem,,, rather fixed it. Overflow hidden on the wrapper did the trick, something was forcing the site wider. Spent hours not being able to fix it, write to the list and find it in ten minutes. Conclusion? Looks

Re: [WSG] Horizontal Menu- Site Check

2006-03-09 Thread Joshua Street
On 3/9/06, Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Site: http://69.94.122.44/new.php?/caribbean/category/antiqua/ No help there right now, coz I'm at home and without access to IE, BUT... I do have a bug report for you. Firefox 1.0.x/Linux (and presumably on every other platform, and probably

Re: [WSG] Horizontal Menu- Site Check

2006-03-09 Thread Bruce
I noticed just after I posted that it wasn't the menu as front page was fine. Am checking widths Overflow hidden fixed, but that isn't really a fix. Thanks!! Bruce - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006

Re: [WSG] Horizontal Menu- Site Check

2006-03-09 Thread Bruce
Joshua Street wrote: No help there right now, coz I'm at home and without access to IE, BUT... I do have a bug report for you. Firefox 1.0.x/Linux (and presumably on every other platform, and probably 1.5 also) your menubase.gif background for the Destinations menu (left column) really isn't

[WSG] Validate -nolayer?

2006-03-09 Thread Bruce
I'm getting this and find nothing on a search: element nolayer undefined It's part of an existing site forms so have to keep it as far as I knowhow do you define nolayer? Thanks Bruce - Original Message - From: Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent:

[WSG] Styling of input type=file

2006-03-09 Thread Soeren Mordhorst
Dear WSG, for an input type=file we like to design the button and, if possible, the background-color for focus. Does anybody know how to do that? The link in the fieldset 'Upload a file to the W3C Validator.': http://www.webnauts.net/redesign/check.html Thanks in advance! All the best,

Re: [WSG] Announcing GrayBit v0.5 Beta

2006-03-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: I didn't understand the cut-off thing you mentioned. I'm not seeing anything cut off. Could you elaborate, please. It's that 'AD: Contact Us...' image. Not much you can do about it, I guess. Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

Re: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be 800px right?

2006-03-09 Thread Tom Livingston
On 3/9/06 3:20 PM, Joseph R. B. Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go to Al's site (projectvii.com?) and he has a nice javascript that checks for IE and handles the non-support of min-width by adding a width declaration at run-time. Can't you just do a conditional comment for IE, giving the

RE: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be 800px right?

2006-03-09 Thread J Verburgh
Thanks, I'll take a look. -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Joseph R. B. Taylor Verzonden: donderdag 9 maart 2006 21:20 Aan: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Onderwerp: Re: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be 800px

Re: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be 800px right?

2006-03-09 Thread Tom Livingston
On 3/9/06 4:47 PM, J Verburgh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to know if there's a way to make the wrapper-div, stop shrinking when it gets down to the inner-div -- which has a fixed width of 800px. Maybe this? http://www.positioniseverything.net/articles/sidepages/pie-calc.php HTH

RE: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be 800px right?

2006-03-09 Thread J Verburgh
This appears to work, thanks! Jeroen -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Tom Livingston Verzonden: donderdag 9 maart 2006 23:29 Aan: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Onderwerp: Re: [WSG] div width: 100% with a div width 800px inside should always be

[WSG] page break when printing

2006-03-09 Thread Jack Pivac
I have a page with about 20-30 div's each about 200-300px height. Unfortunately when printing they sometimes get divided between 2 pages... is there any way round this? Its for an internal thing, so it doesn't _have_ to work with IE, just FF will be fine, but IE'ness would be nice. Cheers,

Re: [WSG] page break when printing

2006-03-09 Thread Joseph R. B. Taylor
Look up page-break-before and page-break-after in google for explanations and how to use in your particular case. Joseph R. B. Taylor Sites by Joe, LLC http://sitesbyjoe.com (609)335-3076 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Pivac wrote: I have a page with about 20-30 div's each about 200-300px height.

Re: [WSG] page break when printing

2006-03-09 Thread Lachlan Hunt
Jack Pivac wrote: I have a page with about 20-30 div's each about 200-300px height. With that many, you may be overusing/abusing the div element. It's a common mistake, often referred to as div-mania (or something along those lines). You should probably try and find more semantic elements.

RE: [WSG] page break when printing

2006-03-09 Thread Paul Bennett
common mistake, often referred to as div-mania (or something along It's famous! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divitis ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some

Re: [WSG] page break when printing

2006-03-09 Thread Jack Pivac
on 10/03/06 13:56 Lachlan Hunt said the following: I have a page with about 20-30 div's each about 200-300px height. With that many, you may be overusing/abusing the div element. It's a common mistake, often referred to as div-mania (or something along those lines). You should probably

Re: [WSG] page break when printing

2006-03-09 Thread Ray Cauchi
I would think this is legitimate and semantic use of multiple div's anyone for bending the page-break-X rules a little?? At 01:57 PM 10/03/2006, Jack Pivac wrote: on 10/03/06 13:56 Lachlan Hunt said the following: I have a page with about 20-30 div's each about 200-300px height. With that

Re: [WSG] Styling of input type=file

2006-03-09 Thread Andrew Krespanis
This element is generally 'unstylable' for security reasons; namely ensuring the user is aware of what they're doing. Did you search first? http://www.google.com/search?q=CSS+input+type%3D%22file%22start=0ie=utf-8oe=utf-8client=firefox-arls=org.mozilla:en-US:official The first result is about as