[WSG] Help with position: fixed;

2004-11-02 Thread Peter A. Shevtsov
Hello to everyone! I have the following issue I have a page with fixed header and a set of internal links (anchor identifiers). The problem is in that when I follow the link the heading hides under the fixed header. Link to page: http://shevtsov.fanstvo.com/tests/fixed-header.html (CSS is

[WSG] Differences between IE5.5 on 98 and XP?

2004-11-02 Thread Mordechai Peller
After tweaking a layout to get it to look the same (not necessarily pixel perfect, though) in Firefox, IE6, and IE5, the client reviews it and tells me there is a problem in IE5.5. After seeing the screen shot (I don't think I fully believed it before that), I looked for a possible source.

RE: [WSG] Differences between IE5.5 on 98 and XP?

2004-11-02 Thread Sam Hutchinson
The reason is that its IE ! Reason enough ! Would be hard to tell without looking at it directly. Sam - SAM[MY]CO » CREATIVE DESIGN SOLUTIONS » website [re]launch november 04 http://www.sammyco.co.uk/ ...let's fix the web ! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Differences between IE5.5 on 98 and XP?

2004-11-02 Thread Jens Grochtdreis
Mordechai Peller wrote: There are only two significant differences of which I'm aware: I'm running XP and his IE5.5 machine is 98, and I have 5.01, 5.5, and 6 all running simultaneously, his is just 5.5. Is anyone aware of any reasons for differences? Does your layout work with Conditional

Re: [WSG] Differences between IE5.5 on 98 and XP?

2004-11-02 Thread Mordechai Peller
Jens Grochtdreis wrote: Does your layout work with Conditional Comments? Yes, in order to avoid hacks in my main style sheet. If that's the case, you won#t recognize the correct layout in your standalone IE5.5, because of the wrong CC-information it gets from the installed IE6. I'm aware of

RE: [WSG] Help with position: fixed;

2004-11-02 Thread Patrick Lee
That's what should be happening. The browser is putting the section at the top of the page as the fixed header and table of content aren't influencing the positioning of #main. A quick and dirty solution is to have this #one, #two, #three {padding-top:100px;} instead of padding the top of

[WSG] linking a div

2004-11-02 Thread Amit Karmakar
Howdy All, I have a div a href=http://www.getfirefox.com; title=Get FireFoxdiv id=firefox/div/a The style is #firefox { width:125px; height:50px; background: url('/weblog/images/takebacktheweb_small.png'); } The problem: doesn't validate: Try validating http://www.karmakars.com/weblog/ Any

Re: [WSG] Differences between IE5.5 on 98 and XP?

2004-11-02 Thread Mordechai Peller
Sam Hutchinson wrote: The reason is that its IE ! Reason enough ! Would be hard to tell without looking at it directly. Fair enough, though while we're at it, I'd also like to know how the site looks on a Mac. What the client saw: http://testing.pellerweb.com/october/screenshot.gif The html:

Re: [WSG] Help with position: fixed;

2004-11-02 Thread Thorsten
hi Peter, I have a page with fixed header and a set of internal links (anchor identifiers). The problem is in that when I follow the link the heading hides under the fixed header. my idea would be to put the #main div right below the fixed header (using margin-top instead of padding-top) and

Re: [WSG] linking a div

2004-11-02 Thread Joe Leech
Amit Karmakar wrote: Howdy All, I have a div a href=http://www.getfirefox.com; title=Get FireFoxdiv id=firefox/div/a The style is #firefox { width:125px; height:50px; background: url('/weblog/images/takebacktheweb_small.png'); } You are nesting a block level element within an inline element.

RE: [WSG] linking a div

2004-11-02 Thread Stuart Macintosh
Amit, What if you reversed the location of the href and put it into the div, and gave a class to the href that makes it a specified width/height. I.e: div id=firefoxa href=http://www.getfirefox.com; title=Get FireFox class=firefox_linknbsp;/a/div #firefox_link{ width:125px; height:50px; } It

Re: [WSG] linking a div

2004-11-02 Thread Peter A. Shevtsov
Hi Amit! Try the following in HTML: a id=firefox href=http://www.getfirefox.com; title=Get FireFox/a in CSS: a#firefox { display: block; width:125px; height:50px; background: url('/weblog/images/takebacktheweb_small.png'); } Amit Karmakar wrote: Howdy All, I have a div a

Re: [WSG] linking a div

2004-11-02 Thread Manuel González Noriega
Amit Karmakar wrote: Howdy All, I have a div a href=http://www.getfirefox.com; title=Get FireFoxdiv id=firefox/div/a Inline elements, such as a, can't contain block-level elements, such as div -- Manuel trabaja para Simplelógica: apariencia, experiencia y comunicación en la web.

RE: [WSG] linking a div

2004-11-02 Thread Stuart Macintosh
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Macintosh Sent: Tuesday, 2 November 2004 10:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [WSG] linking a div Amit, What if you reversed the location of the href and put it into the div, and gave a class

[WSG] Problems with hopping menu list in IE

2004-11-02 Thread Dietmar Albers
Title: Nachricht Hi @llz, Please have a look at http://www.albruco.com/A4F/. On mouse over and on click the top menu is "hopping" up and down. This appaers in IE(6) only. Any ideas? CSS is at http://www.albruco.com/A4F/style/main.css. HTML and CSS is validated. Cheers and thanks

[WSG] Firebird / Mozilla

2004-11-02 Thread Sam Hutchinson
Title: Nachricht Hi all, Fairly new here and been monitoring list for a day or so, all very useful stuff. Anyway, i'm having a bit of trouble with hanging images - my right image hangs into the footer on Mozilla - any ideas? http://www.sammyco.co.uk/pages/solutions/default.html Page

Re: [WSG] Firebird / Mozilla

2004-11-02 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 2 Nov 2004, at 11:38 PM, Sam Hutchinson wrote: Hi all,   Fairly new here and been monitoring list for a day or so, all very useful stuff.   Anyway, i'm having a bit of trouble with hanging images - my right image hangs into the footer on Mozilla - any ideas?

Re: [WSG] Firebird / Mozilla

2004-11-02 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 2 Nov 2004, at 11:38 PM, Sam Hutchinson wrote: Hi all,   Fairly new here and been monitoring list for a day or so, all very useful stuff.   Anyway, i'm having a bit of trouble with hanging images - my right image hangs into the footer on Mozilla - any ideas?

Re: [WSG] Help with position: fixed;

2004-11-02 Thread Thorsten
hi again Peter, I made it that way http://shevtsov.fanstvo.com/tests/fixed-header2.html looks cool, glad it helped! BTW, how does it look in MSIE? umm, it technically works, but the scrollbar covers the whole side of the page instead of only the #main div. the fusion of the #toc div and the

AW: [WSG] Problems with hopping menu list in IE *SOLVED*

2004-11-02 Thread Dietmar Albers
Title: Nachricht -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Dietmar AlbersGesendet: Dienstag, 2. November 2004 13:24An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Betreff: [WSG] Problems with "hopping" menu list in IE Hi @llz, Please have

[WSG] Shared Div heights

2004-11-02 Thread Kimberly Lightholder
Hello all, Upon having a think on this problem, I don't suppose there's really a solution, but I thought I'd give it some others to see if anyone else has battled this. I'm currently working on an application in which candidate details are presented in a 2-column format. The left-side

Re: [WSG] Shared Div heights

2004-11-02 Thread Kay Smoljak
On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 17:19:17 +, Kimberly Lightholder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The question: is it possible to have the div on the left expand along with the one on the right so that their respective bottoms always align? If your left column is fixed width, you could try faking it with a

Re: [WSG] Shared Div heights

2004-11-02 Thread Kimberly Lightholder
Kay Smoljak wrote: If your left column is fixed width, you could try faking it with a background image, ala Faux Columns (http://www.alistapart.com/articles/fauxcolumns/). H... Unfortunately, the layout is liquid by CEO request and quite frankly, to attempt to utilize as much screen real

Re: [WSG] Shared Div heights

2004-11-02 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Kimberly Lightholder wrote: Perhaps there is a way to combine 'faux columns' with some sort of 'sliding doors' trick to create 'faux columns' [...] Anyone attempt something like that before? Before I go wasting my time... ;) sliding faux columns by eric meyer/doug bowman

Re: [WSG] Margin Madness

2004-11-02 Thread Kevin Futter
Actually, it's been my experience that using transparent makes no difference to the layout problems. For me, I've always had to define a border colour - obviously the same as the background colour - in order for this 'hack' to work. Cheers, Kevin Futter On 1/11/04 10:55 AM, Andrew Krespanis

Re: [WSG] Firebird / Mozilla

2004-11-02 Thread Kevin Futter
On 3/11/04 1:09 AM, Nick Gleitzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2 Nov 2004, at 11:38 PM, Sam Hutchinson wrote: Hi all,   Fairly new here and been monitoring list for a day or so, all very useful stuff.   Anyway, i'm having a bit of trouble with hanging images - my right image hangs

Re: [WSG] Firebird / Mozilla

2004-11-02 Thread Nick Gleitzman
On 3 Nov 2004, at 9:34 AM, Kevin Futter wrote: I've noticed this about Firefox too - it appears that the status bar belongs to the parent window, and child tabs open in the same window will inherit any status bar wrangling that is applied to that window. IMHO this is a minor flaw in the way

[WSG] sliding faux columns

2004-11-02 Thread Chris Blown
On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 06:08, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: sliding faux columns by eric meyer/doug bowman http://www.meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2004/09/03/sliding-faux-columns/ Thanks for the link Patrick. Eric explains one issue that has bothered our development team for years. Even though only

[WSG] westciv templates competition results

2004-11-02 Thread John Allsopp
Hi all, just a quick note on our templates competition. We've announced our winners, please take a look http://www.westciv.com/style_master/templates/index.html We had almost 50 entries, many of considerable quality. Good to see how far CSS based design has come in the last few years. John John

RE: [WSG] westciv templates competition results

2004-11-02 Thread Sam Hutchinson
Don't mean to be ignorant, but the winners doesn't work correctly in Ie 6.0.2 - there's a step on the right above the links ! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Allsopp Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 11:44 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [WSG] westciv templates competition results

2004-11-02 Thread John Allsopp
Sam, Don't mean to be ignorant, but the winners doesn't work correctly in Ie 6.0.2 - there's a step on the right above the links ! I'd be happy to answer this but I really think it is OT. Suffice to say a lot of effort and time went into the judging, by a number of people who are across a lot of

Re: [WSG] westciv templates competition results

2004-11-02 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Sam Hutchinson wrote: Don't mean to be ignorant, but the winners doesn't work correctly in Ie 6.0.2 - there's a step on the right above the links ! Some breakage in Firefox as well. But hey, overall, not bad and fairly trendy. Patrick H. Lauke

Re: [WSG] westciv templates competition results

2004-11-02 Thread Andrew Krespanis
Thanks for the free copy of Style Master! :D I've never been a fan of web design IDEs, but I'm sure going to give this one a good run for its money. Thanks again, Andrew. -- http://leftjustified.net/ ** The discussion list for