[WSG] Stacking problem in IE6

2007-11-21 Thread Carol Doersom
This page has a Suckerfish dropdown menu: http://www.blinn.edu/sbdc/_notes/blinn/index.htm Its stylesheet: http://www.blinn.edu/sbdc/_notes/blinn/index-css.css The left two dropdown menus (correctly) overlap the form that's below them in FF, Opera IE7, but in IE6 those two menus drop down

Re: [WSG] RE: Re: IMG and text alignment

2005-04-25 Thread Carol Doersom
White Ash wrote: is there a way to have the items in my navbar automatically stretch from the left margin to the right margin? I currently have a 10px right margin setting for each item in the css, but that doesn't seem very scientific to me and leaves a ragged right margin. relevant css

Re: [WSG] Comments on new wirelessforum.org.nz site?

2005-04-07 Thread Carol Doersom
Sigurd Magnusson wrote: We just 'soft launched' a new website, http://www.wirelessforum.org.nz, snip so if anyone can point out things in our markup or CSS to make it even more bullet proof, or find any holes, that would be fantastic snip Siggy, Try increasing the text sizein FF one size

Re: [WSG] Hidden Content

2005-03-30 Thread Carol Doersom
Is it acceptable to use display:none to hide text from all browsers but NN4? Because of the layout of one of my site's pages, it makes no sense as it degrades unless I add an explanitory h1 and h2 that appear only in NN4. I have them positioned way off screen [.ns4 and .special], but intend

Re: [WSG] XML Declaration

2005-03-25 Thread Carol Doersom
Collin, Then why would W3C use it on their own site? This is the first 4 lines of their source code for their home page: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=utf-8? !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd; html

Re: [WSG] A web page crashing FireFox 1.01

2005-03-25 Thread Carol Doersom
Angus, I didn't have any trouble with that page using FF1.0.1. There are several malformed or missing as and /as in your html but I wouldn't expect that to cause your PC to crash. Maybe something else is going on. You might check the Firefox general forum at

[WSG] Who's putting javascript in my code?

2005-03-23 Thread Carol Doersom
This line of js appears in the head of my site's pages: script language='_javascript_' src='http://127.0.0.1:1027/js.cgi?pcar=28253'/script and this following the /html: script language='_javascript_'postamble();/script I didn't put them there. They're generating 4 warnings in Tidy and keeping

[WSG] NS4 spacing borders

2005-03-19 Thread Carol Doersom
Is there a standards compliant way to force NS4 to put some space between items in my html...besides adding otherwise unneeded br /s after images and links, or wrapping them in ps? I've noticed that it does not put any space between divs. Also, is there a way to prevent NS4 from putting big

Re: [WSG] NS4 spacing borders

2005-03-19 Thread Carol Doersom
Hassan Schroeder wrote: Also, is there a way to prevent NS4 from putting big ugly blue borders around images that are links? Or use CSS :-) I am using CSS and just want my pages to degrade nicely in NS4. I'm definitely _not_ going to try to make them match what they look like in up-to-date

[WSG] positioning definition list elements site check needed

2005-03-09 Thread Carol Doersom
This is what I want to see in the footer of my pages: LOCATION:blah blah blah MAIL TO:blah blah blah PHONE:blah blah blah It seems to call for a definition list but I can't find a sensible way to get each pair of list items on its own line. If I make the dts and dds