Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-24 Thread Matthias
Hi Leo! Can anyone here point me towards a good resource article on using IE's conditional comments? http://www.quirksmode.org/css/condcom.html This URL gives a little background, too, and is the most complete resource on this I know. Personally, I include them in every browser that can be IE,

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-23 Thread Luc
Good afternoon Gyrus, It was foretold that on 23-3-2004 @ 02:47:56 GMT+ (which was 3:47:56 where I live) Gyrus would mumble: snipped a bit G It's a shame if floated lis all stack up in Opera but inline lis lose G padding in IE5.0. Ah well... Just a quick guess, but have you removed

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-23 Thread Luc
Good afternoon Gyrus, It was foretold that on 23-3-2004 @ 02:47:56 GMT+ (which was 3:47:56 where I live) Gyrus would mumble: snipped a bit G Thanks, I'd forgotten about inline whitespace. It works OK in Opera G now, but all padding is lost in IE5.0/Win. Was to quick on my previous

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-23 Thread Gyrus
At 15:11 23/03/2004 +0100, you wrote: G It's a shame if floated lis all stack up in Opera but inline lis lose G padding in IE5.0. Ah well... Just a quick guess, but have you removed the display:block? Yeah, it's all inline now. I was just making a general comment there about the fact that

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-23 Thread Gyrus
At 15:22 23/03/2004 +0100, you wrote: Was to quick on my previous post: have you tried using margin instead of padding? Or adding a position:relative to let IE5 behave? Just still guessing... Appreciated. I think the reason for padding rather than margin is so the space created is (1) filled

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-23 Thread Luc
Good afternoon Gyrus, It was foretold that on 23-3-2004 @ 14:33:46 GMT+ (which was 15:33:46 where I live) Gyrus would mumble: snipped a bit G Yeah, it's all inline now. I was just making a general comment there about G the fact that display:block/float screws Opera but display:inline

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-23 Thread Luc
Hello Leo, It was foretold that on 23-3-2004 @ 17:57:46 GMT-0500 (which was 23:57:46 where I live) Leo J. O'Campo would mumble: snipped a bit LJOC Can anyone here point me towards a good resource article on using IE's LJOC conditional comments?

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-22 Thread Gyrus
At 01:52 22/03/2004 +0100, you wrote: G I'm floating the li elements left, Do they have to be floated? Why not using display:inline? That way the li are forced onto 1 line. I think the reasons I used float were: - Making the a display: block seemed to give me better control over padding

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-22 Thread Luc
Good afternoon Gyrus, It was foretold that on 22-3-2004 @ 14:54:34 GMT+ (which was 15:54:34 where I live) Gyrus would mumble: snipped a bit G This made the borders I applied to li not work properly, What is working not properly? G - In IE5.0/Win, the padding doesn't apply to the the a

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-22 Thread Gyrus
At 16:56 22/03/2004 +0100, you wrote: G - In IE5.0/Win, the padding doesn't apply to the the a Sorry, IE5.0 is something i'm no expert in I'm sure it seemed like an OK browser 3 years ago ;-) G - In all browsers I've looked at, there's a bit of space between each li, G with the background

[WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-21 Thread Gyrus
Hi, I'm working on a new site for a friend, and I'm having trouble getting the horizontal nav list working in Opera (7/Win). HTML: http://headoverheels.org.uk/index.html CSS: http://headoverheels.org.uk/css/screen.css (the design's still being done, ignore scrappiness ;-) I'm floating the li

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-21 Thread Matthias
Hi Gyrus! I'm working on a new site for a friend, and I'm having trouble getting the horizontal nav list working in Opera (7/Win). First of all, I couldn't see anything by viewing the HTML-Link in Opera. Was the CSS linked? Anyone know Opera's quirks enough to help here? As I'm a bit too tired

Re: [WSG] Opera 7 problem with horizontal nav list

2004-03-21 Thread Luc
Hello Gyrus, It was foretold that on 22-3-2004 @ 00:01:50 GMT+ (which was 1:01:50 where I live) Gyrus would mumble: snipped a bit G I'm floating the li elements left, Do they have to be floated? Why not using display:inline? That way the li are forced onto 1 line. Maybe this helps