[WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, My CSS rebirth is less than a year old, in its infancy still. So as in human growth I'm mimicking what I see. One of my favorite sites is http://www.bbcamerica.com/bbcamerica.jsp , I've engaged in reworking the index page in CSS. My steps are thwarted when recreating the highlight

RE: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread JeoivJ
Welcome to CSS and Standards, Chris. It is a wonderful thing. This is my first post, and I have been a very, very long time lurker - so hello to everyone!!! A big thank you to the list Dad's and everyone that jumps in to help out. I have benefitted greatly from this community! If you are

Re: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, Thanks, I looked at a css.maxdesign tutorial on DL after posting, and had decided on this method. Your affirmation is encouraging. Welcome aboard. C On Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at 10:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Welcome to CSS and Standards, Chris. It is a wonderful thing. This is my

Re: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread Nick Gleitzman
Chris Kennon wrote: The four programs across have started a chain of DIVS that seem more cumbersome than table cells. How would one recommend recreating this in semantically correct CSS, without the tangled mess of DIVS I've birthed. Chris, before anything else, you have a fundamental error in

Re: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread James Ellis
Chris That's true if you look at it from a rigid grid layout point of view. In this case the programs aren't tabular data, additionally if you wanted to represent the 4 programs in another visual format using css only then this wouldn't be possible with a table layout. My suggestion would be

Re: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, Food for thought, thanks for pointing out the fundamental error. C On Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at 04:01 PM, Nick Gleitzman wrote: Chris Kennon wrote: The four programs across have started a chain of DIVS that seem more cumbersome than table cells. How would one recommend recreating this in

Re: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, Can you point me to this section in the w3.org specification. I'm not doubting your expertise, but I'm confused why a class and id cannot have the same name. On Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at 04:01 PM, Nick Gleitzman wrote: Chris, before anything else, you have a fundamental error in your

Re: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 13 Oct 2004, at 11:43 AM, Chris Kennon wrote: Can you point me to this section in the w3.org specification. I'm not doubting your expertise, but I'm confused why a class and id cannot have the same name. On Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at 04:01 PM, Nick Gleitzman wrote: Chris, before anything

Re: [WSG] Div Away The Day

2004-10-12 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, Don't be salty :) Thanks for taking the time, hope all is well. Plenty of names to go around, so I'll spread them out, just to avoid confusion. Peace, Chris On Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at 07:46 PM, Nick Gleitzman wrote: But hey, whatever works for you... Imagination is more important than