I notice that some meta tags (like copyright) are invalid html5. The validator
complains of a 'bad value'. I've searched for this and indeed found refs to
others having the same problem, but I didn't find anything which details the
change as such, or indeed why.
Is it real, or do I just ignore
It uses the html5 'canvas' tag as the basis.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas_element any many more . . .
Bob
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From: Jason Grant
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Google Les Paul tribute
content
http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/
Henrik Madsen
+61 08 9387 1250
hen...@igenerator.com.au
www.igenerator.com.au
On 11/05/2011, at 5:04 PM, designer wrote:
I wondered if any of you who use Flash would indicate how you approach the
provision of alternative
I wondered if any of you who use Flash would indicate how you approach the
provision of alternative content when embedding the swf file in html5. The
basic use of embed:
embed src=mainmenu/mainopening.swf type=application/x-shockwave-flash
width=497 height=329/
is simplicity itself, but how
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From: Birendra biren...@viteb.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 4:58 AM
Subject: RE: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] [WSG] html5 and iframes?
Hey Bob
Here is the your site code use this. It's work fine in my system.
Site code
Thanks v.much
/check and didn't
get
any error for the frameborder use.
Check this code
iframe id=noborder src=http://www.viteb.com; frameborder=0
width=600px/iframe
You didn't get error for the frameborder.
Birendra Patel (Web Designer)
wpajdp.pmm
http://www.viteb.com
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From: li
I am having a problem with iframes in html5. I am trying to put a facebook
'like' link on a website and the results are not always as expected.
Particularly, IE 7 and 8 show a border AND the box size is different! I am
using this:
iframe id=noborder
Thanks to all who responded, but I should perhaps point out that
'frameborder' is not supported in html5. Also, let me stress : the code
validates fine, and works fine - except IE7 and 8. IE6 is OK.
I just don't understand that and I wondered if anyone else has encountered
this (surely, 6000+
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From: Russ Weakley r...@maxdesign.com.au
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 6:57 PM
Subject: Re: [SPAM] [WSG] html5 and iframes?
Thanks for that Russ - at least I know I'm not cracking up!
Although I did manage to read your page before
at 9:18 AM, designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.uk
wrote:
Thanks to all who responded, but I should perhaps point out that
'frameborder' is not supported in html5. Also, let me stress : the code
validates fine, and works fine - except IE7 and 8. IE6 is OK.
I just don't understand
I hear what you are saying Steve, but isn't that always the case?
The HTML5 scenario is becoming de rigueur now, just as a) tables vs divs and
floats and b)XHTML were years ago. It's only by becoming familiar with
'changes' that one can decide for oneself if there are advantages (or not).
I making an html5 site with a few galleries, each one being a grid of images 4
rows of three thumbnails. Clicking the thumbnails provides a 600px wide image
via lightbox++. The images are all 600px wide, but the heights are different.
When it comes to making the galleries visible on a mobile
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From: David Laakso
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 12:34 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Lightbox++ and mobiles etc
On 1/18/11 6:49 AM, designer wrote:
I making an html5 site with a few galleries, each one being a grid
Hi LG,
I am making a site (html5) which has a nav section at the top of each
page. Some pages will also have a 'menu' which will be a short list of links
to other pages in the site, and these will appear lower down in the content
of the page.
Instinct tells me that it is sensible to make
I think you've answered your own question, Mike. It's a mess.
I am currently making (simple) fluid layouts and ensuring that floats 'drop'
(exactly the opposite of what I've been doing in the last several years!).
Also adding the meta tag :
meta name=viewport content=width=device-width
seems
Could you expand on this please Mike?
Thanks,
Bob
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From: Foskett, Mike
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 9:53 AM
Subject: RE: [WSG] Order of Tags within head (XHTML)
[snip]
4. Page title with H1 text first and if necessary other info in reverse
breadcrumb
http://www.projecthoneypot.org/how_to_avoid_spambots_2.php
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On Nov 16, 2010, at 1:49 AM, designer wrote:
Thanks to all for your observations/comments etc.
Tee, thanks for your offer : the site is at www.rspcacornwall.org.uk and
the menu runs through the whole site.
I am afraid you might have to ditch the Spry menu
Thanks to all for your observations/comments etc.
Tee, thanks for your offer : the site is at www.rspcacornwall.org.uk and the
menu runs through the whole site.
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From: tee
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 8:06 AM
Subject:
Do any of you guys have experience with touch screen designing?
I looked at an iPAD today, with a view to buying, and I was horrified when I
looked at a site of mine that used a spry dropdown menu. It worked sometimes
and not others. Is that the norm? - do I have to redesign? If so, what's the
Forgive me if I'm missing the point here, but if you use:
a {
color : red;
text-decoration : none;
border : none;
}
a[href*=site1] {
color: #f00;
background: #555;
}
a[href*=site2] {
color: #00f;
background: #eee;
}
a[href*=site3] {
color: #0f0;
background: #ff0;
}
It works for
Tee: try putting:!--[if IE]
script src=http://html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js;/script
![endif]--
In the head, and/*for html5 in IE*/
article, aside, figure, figcaption, footer, header, mark, menu, nav,
section, small, time, video {
display : block;
}
(or whatever is
Tom,
I have 'played' with the simple elements and I like them. I actually wanted
to have a 'page' element (or wrapper) since that is an element that is used
an awful lot, but I never got anywhere with folk accepting it. For a simple
example, see:
- Original Message -
From: Tim White tjameswh...@gmail.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] attribute selectors and validation
[big snip]
That said, attribute selectors are very useful.
In a recent links for light reading reference was made to a very
interesting article by Chris Coyier on attribute selectors such as 'rel'.
http://css-tricks.com/attribute-selectors/
At the very basic level, the article exemplifies h1[rel=external]{color :
red;} used with the html:
h1
Sorry if this is obvious, but could someone explain to me the value of
using:
meta http-equiv=Content-Style-Type content=text/css/
In the head section of a page. I can't grasp:
a) what exactly it does,
b) what is 'missing' if it isn't there?
etc.
Please.
Thanks,
Bob
Thanks Gentlemen - I thought so!
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The website for the RSPCA Cornwall (which I provide, voluntarily) has a lot of
visitors from all walks of life and represents a reasonable cross section of
what users are up to.
In the last year, which is a long time I know, some 3663 users of IE6 have
visited the site. O.K., so that's only
No problem in IE7 here!
Bob
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From: Kevin Ireson
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 4:45 PM
Subject: [WSG] Update to site in progress - valid css and html -IE7 issues
Hi all,
I have been working through an update to a site
Hi all,
I have Googled @media but it is hard to get to what I want because Google
doesn't seem to recognise the '@'. So, please stick with me whilst I ask
some daft questions:
1. Is there a list showing browser support for @media?
2. I want to combine my ordinary CSS with my print style
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From: David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 1:17 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] :: makeready ::
Flattery will get you nowhere (corrections on server).
~d
Much better! The menu is static and the red
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From: Keryx Web webmas...@keryx.se
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] More on understanding html5
2010-01-05 13:59, designer skrev:
I am getting a bit bogged down with this new stuff!
I used figure
I am getting a bit bogged down with this new stuff!
I used figure in this case:
figure
img src=graphics/marramgrass.gif alt=marram grass width=116
height=400/
p style=text-align:center
Marram Grass
/p
/figure
and the (experimental) validator said
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From: David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
It is a term used in typography.
Think of a block of text as you would a piece of fine tapestry. On your
home page, squint' your eyes at that text block and you'll see the
rivers
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From: Chris F.A. Johnson ch...@cfajohnson.com
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, designer wrote:
@Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone
now!
It's still yellow.
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Hi Dwain,
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From: dwain
it seems that you need to validate your pages.
flashpage: [snip] there is no doctype and you have a closing style tag
with no opening style tag.
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Thanks for looking.
The Sheltie
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From: dwain
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] First stab at html5
you're right. but there is no doctype and an end style tag with no starting
style tag. does html5 do away with doctypes and
If any of you guys are around at this time, I'd be really grateful if you
could have a look at:
http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/altgam/gwelanmor.html
It is very simple stuff, but I'd be interested if you could see anything
'wrong'/undesirable/not semantic etc. For example, is it OK to
Thanks to those who responded.
@David: rivers? Duh. Please explain. It is New Years Eve, after all!
@Chris - I've set a white background, so I hope your yellow one has gone
now!
@Rob:
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From: Rob Crowther robe...@boogdesign.com
The menu element is used to
- Original Message -
From: David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com
I'd appreciate your comments and suggestions on this site.
http://chelseacreekstudio.com/
It's very nice - it's clean, the importance of graphic design/typography
shows in the design, and it exhumes a sense of
O.K., so David Laakso's recent mail made me realise that I need (want) to catch
up. I looked online for any html 5 books, and there are a LOT! So, could I
please have your recommendations on (recent) books which tell the reader 'how
to write html 5'
Many thanks,
Bob
I recently tried a simple @font-face test, via font-squirrel, using a font
similar to Bookman. Unless There are tweaks that I don't know, I wouldn't use
it on a site that mattered because of the delay. The ordinary font appears,
then after some time (seconds, but very noticeable) the embedded
Hi Julie
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From: Julie Romanowski
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 10:51 AM
Subject: RE: [WSG] skip links
Screen magnification users also benefit from skip links. Making these
links visible help more than just screen reader and
Can anyone point me to the best way of providing a 'skip nav' procedure which
is invisible to sighted readers but is picked up by screen readers? It seems a
can of worms - I've searched and read about it, but (of course) it is
impossible to find out which way is recommended by real world web
If semantics and SEO are paramount, and typography is too, could you make an
H2 which is the same size etc for the 'other' uses of H1? That way, your
structure/appearance would be intact, and the SEO considerations satisfied??
Is that undesirable for any reason?
Bob
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- Original Message -
From: Nathanael Boehm
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Problem with onclick and onClick
Geez, it's been a while since I've used Dreamweaver ... but I think I had
this problem once. Not sure if it was with
Can anyone help me with what is a basic question please?
I have a library item (in Dreamweaver) which includes an onclick:
a href=# onclick=window.print();return false . . . etc
When the library item is inserted (into 37 pages) the format remains lower case
and all pages validate, but when
Precisely!
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From: Anthony Gr. ant.grak...@gmail.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 6:58 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Problem with onclick and onClick
How does onclick become to onClick?
2009/10/14 designer desig...@gwelanmor
Same for me - 1 error - I use the w3.org validator and the results are here:
http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.artscouncilnapavalley.org%2Ftest%2Findex.shtml
Bob
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From: Lesley Lutomski ubu...@webaflame.co.uk
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
[2] http://www.rspcacornwall.org.uk/testbed/floatdivs_cjapplied.html
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From: Martin Heiden martin.hei...@netcologne.de
To: designer wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 8:36 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [WSG] elasticity and floats
Hi Bob!
May I add
Actually Martin,
The flexible div does still expand to fit the whole wrapper in FF3 etc. It
is disguised by the background colours. If you remove all the bk colours
apart from the elastic one, you'll see this in action!
:-(
Bob
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From: designer desig
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From: Chris F.A. Johnson ch...@cfajohnson.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 6:46 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] elasticity and floats
Is this what you want: http://cfajohnson.com/testing/floatdivs.shtml ?
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Chris F.A. Johnson,
I forgot to include a link to my own (failed) attempt:
http://www.rspcacornwall.org.uk/testbed/header_floats.html
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HI Lesley,
re: http://www.rspcacornwall.org.uk/testbed/floatdivs_cjapplied.html
I wonder why IE is the only one that gets it right? Fascinating.
Bob
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From: Lesley Lutomski ubu...@webaflame.co.uk
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Can anyone help me sort a problem please:
I want to make a banner/masthead with 4 divs. Nos 1,2 and 4 are fixed width
and I want div 3 to be flexible width and fill the gap:
div id=wrapper
[fixed- float left] [fixed - float left] [elastic - no floats] [fixed -
float right]
/div
The wrapper
- Original Message -
From: i...@silvermoonsky.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 1:13 PM
Subject: [WSG] RE: WSG Digest
Try this
style type=text/css
#wrapper {
height: 100px;
width: 800px;
}
#box1 {
height: 100px;
width: 200px;
float: left;
border:
- Original Message -
From: Matthew Pennell
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: [WSG] elasticity and floats
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:28 AM, designer
desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.uk wrote:
I want to make a banner/masthead with 4
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From: David Dorward da...@dorward.me.uk
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] [Spam] :The wisdom? of using q to clear
On 29 Sep 2009, at 15:35, Nancy Johnson wrote:
I'm not sure q is supported by all
- Original Message -
From: Ben Buchanan
2009/9/27 designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.uk
Thanks to all who replied. However, no-one said don't do this because . .
.
??
OK, well, since you're kind of asking... ;) Don't do that because it's
horrendously non-semantic and you
I did, of course, mean TJK!!! Sorry Thierry!
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From: designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.uk
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] [Spam] :The wisdom? of using q to clear
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From
Thanks to all who replied. However, no-one said don't do this because . .
.
??
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From: designer
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 12:45 PM
Can anyone tell me what is wrong (apart from not being semantic) about
using:
q{
clear
Can anyone tell me what is wrong (apart from not being semantic) about using:
q{
clear : both;
display : none;
}
In conjunction with:
qfor clearing!/q
in the body of the mark-up. (it makes it a bit more helpful for screen
readers, I presume?)
Anything? Any better ideas around? I did
Hi Tee,
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From: tee weblis...@gmail.com
Thank you Kepler and Rimantas,
Both are not perfect but at least I can tell it's my limited mileage
that couldn't get it done than it can't be done :-)
I still need to tested it further due to the complexity of how data
are
I would go so far as to say that these links have given me more knowledge than
any other source of information I've encountered. I'm indebted to Russ!
Bob
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From: tee weblis...@gmail.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 12:04 AM
Subject: [WSG] a table layout issue
It never occurs to me I cannot do something like this.
I need each tr with borders and a margin-top to
I thought that folk who sent autoreplies were automatically unsubscribed?
This is the third from Darius Design in as many days, and I'm getting rather
fed up with it. I doubt that I'm alone . . .
Bob
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From: Darius Design k...@dariusdesign.com
To:
Hi Thomas,
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From: thomas hull thomashull1...@gmail.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:42 AM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
Hi. I got my first ever web site. Have a look and advice please. New
to the game,
I would be grateful if someone could tell me what is the current best practice
for letting users change the font-size (e.g., by clicking on three 'a's of
different sizes to make different css files be used) on the web site. Is it
still a good idea, or do we go for the approach of using the
Hi Paul,
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From: Paul Novitski p...@juniperwebcraft.com
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 6:23 PM
Subject: RE: [WSG] Back to basics!
[snip] Yes! Using UTF-8 in your web pages means NOT having to use HTML
entities for text such as #241; or
Hi all,
Could anyone tell me where there is information regarding character code
'usage' that is simple. I always use UTF-8 and, e.g., if I want to put a
left quote in my text I can use quot; or #8220; Which is recommended?
Any help, links etc most welcome. (I have googled, but . . .)
for yourself:
http://www.betasite.fsnet.co.uk/gam/fontstyle.html
So, whilst the idea of text at 100% sounds reasonable, I always get a mixed
bag of results. I feel as a designer(suggester), that I cannot possibly
allow something I've done to look laughably clumsy in some browsers.
Contrary to the idea
Hi Nick,
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From: Nick Fitzsimons n...@nickfitz.co.uk
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 12:47 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] font size - was [ Accessible websites]
Different fonts have different sized letter forms; _of course_ they
look different.
Hi James,
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From: James Ducker
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 1:03 AM
Subject: Re: [WSG] valid meta tags
Hm, out of curiosity, what validator were you using?
- James
Perhaps I'm being dumb, but I am getting a WIA failure when validating a new
site [1]:
Rule: 13.2.1 - Documents are required to use the TITLE element.
Note: Document uses the TITLE element.
Rule: 13.2.2 - Documents are required to use META elements, that are defined
as required, in Head
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From: James Ducker
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: [WSG] valid meta tags
I always use lowercase for primary languages and uppercase for dialects.
That appears to be the standard. At the same time, I don't think it
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From: designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.uk
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 11:42 AM
Subject: [WSG] valid meta tags
Solved it!
meta http-equiv=Content-Language content=EN/
should be
meta name=language content=en /
Bob
Does anyone know of a modern, valid, reasonably cross-browser way to provide
a link on a page so that a user can add the page to favourites? The only
one I can find is IE only:
Click a href=javascript:window.external.AddFavorite('
http://www.blablabla.com', 'blabla')here/a to add this site
My justification for wanting to do this is simple, and in my eyes, very
sensible. However, it will no doubt cause ructions amongst the evangelists.
I want to use frames. Frames, contrary to popular myth, are not an
accessibility nightmare. The simple 2-frame frameset I have made validates
I did a site for one of my friends 'on the cheap', but put a lot of hours into
it, and did it as 'properly' as I could. It was all hand coded and validated to
the point of neurosis. Eventually, he decided that he wanted to pay me because
he wanted to add a few more pages. When it was done, I
I want to line up two links at either side of a horizontal bar. The html is
as follows:
div id=footer
a href=core/core.html
main menu
/a
span class=rightweb site Copyright ©
a href=http://www.gwelanmor-internet.co.uk; class=newwin
target=_blank title=opens in
-decoration : none;}
#footer a:hover { color : #F00; background : #fff; text-decoration :
underline;}
/style
By,
Hariharan
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 7:07 PM, designer desig...@gwelanmor-internet.co.uk
wrote:
I want to line up two links at either side of a horizontal
I'll think about it :-)
Bob
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From: Ricci Angela
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 2:20 PM
Subject: RE: [WSG] lining up in different browsers
Hi, Designer
Just a thought: why don't you give names like
Visitors with images switched off wont see what the main nav links are and
those with javascript off wont be able to use them!
Furthermore, those with the computers switched off won't see anything at all
. . .
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I expect some may consider this off-topic, though it isn't really :- ).
I recently tried using lightbox and then lightbox++ , the latter because it
enables flash movies to be presented in the same way as images did in
lightbox. However, the big pitfall is that in order to make it work the
Try this, from work done by Giorgos Tsiledakis:
http://www.micronetwork.de/activecalendar/
I found this to be excellent. It uses PHP to define the OOP class
'calendar', and from there you can change lots of features - display month,
year etc. You can pick a date v.easily, and altogether it
Does no-one use Topstyle?
http://www.newsgator.com/Individuals/TopStyle/Default.aspx
Bob
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Hello all,
A client wants a link to google maps to shows where a property is located
(there are 30+ properties, so 30+ pages with links to google maps).
The trouble is, the pages no longer validate because of the url needed to
get to the map. An example is:
a
From: Svip
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Care to tell us what exactly the validator tells you is wrong?
/Svip
2008/10/18 designer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello all,
A client wants a link to google maps to shows where a property is located
(there are 30+ properties, so 30+ pages with links
Hi Mike (and all),
I also find outline : 1px dashed #f00; very useful as, unlike 'border' it
doesn't add any extra pixels. (However, It doesn't work in IE, of course.)
Bob
www.gwelanmor-internet.co.uk
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Does anyone know a way to prevent Skype changing telephone numbers into skype
buttons on pages I have carefully designed/coded. It bothers others too :
http://forum.skype.com/index.php?showtopic=113096
I do not use Skype, but one of my clients does, and my page design (for her
site) appears
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of designer
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 8:29 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: [WSG] Skype changing format of my pages
Does anyone know a way to prevent Skype changing telephone numbers into
skype buttons
Sorry about the OT, but I'm bewildered by the choices! Can anyone suggest a
good starting book to learn AJAX? I'm familar with javascript and PHP and
want to investigate.
Reply offlist if you find it preferable.
Many thanks,
Bob
One way to look at it is that a simple list is a list (in the html sense),
whereas a relational list is tabular, so it goes in a table.
So, a simple list of 'things to do' would use an HTML list, whereas a list
which required data giving more information about the primary list element
(a
I've been examining what happens if you put something inside an end tag,
such as /div sometext/character. The validator says:
name start character invalid: only S separators and TAGC allowed here.
I googled, found lots of folk failing to add descriptors to a closing
div, but NOBODY explained
Matijs wrote:
I have to agree with Elizabeth here. Semantically I'd say that this is
one of the few occasions where a br/ would be appropriate. The verses
would be paragraphs of course.
I did this a while back on a site for an author. I decided it was the
best compromise between
Ted Drake wrote:
Sorry but on hover, IE6 will show this is a dog and other browsers will
show oh no it isn't
-Original Message-
Just to confuse the issue, as well as clarify it, this example:
img src=../../sitegraphics/dogandlead.gif alt=this is a dog /
WILL show the
Jason Ray wrote:
The information in the alt attribute will only display when the image is
not available - [snip]
The information in the title attribute will display when the pointer
hovers over the object or image.
Just to confuse the issue, as well as clarify it, this example:
img
Hi All,
I've had a request to put a guestbook on a client's site. I've searched
amomgst the maze of google refs, but there seems to be a lot of micky
mouse things. I am after an accessible, (x)html valid (of course!)
example.
I feel sure that someone on the list will have done this, or at
I think that it's basically your responsibility Ian, in that there are
many sources of snippets available and if you use them you just validate
the generated code and put right what is wrong in the php. Then, you
check for best practice too . . .
Bob
Ian Chamberlain wrote:
Fingers crossed
I have doing a site for someone for a few years now. He recently
requested a few minor changes whilst he was at my office, so I did them
whilst he was present, and he approved. Today he wrote to me from his home:
The changes you made to my website are not showing at this end. Do I
need to
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