On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 08:57 +0100, Ross Gardler wrote:
> Ferdinand Soethe wrote:
> > I need to increase the width of the menu-page to fit longer labels
> > properly. Any ideas how best to do this?
>
> Do you mean the width of the menu? If so:
>
> From a generated page I find:
>
> <!--+
> |start Menu, mainarea
> +-->
> <!--+
> |start Menu
> +-->
> <div id="menu">
>
>
> Looking in the screen.css for the pelt skin I find:
>
> #menu {
> position: relative;
> float: left;
> width: 160px;
> padding-top: 0px;
> top:-18px;
> left:10px;
> z-index: 20;
> background-color: #f90;
> font-size : 70%;
> }
>
> Note the width settings in those classes.
>
> ---
>
> So my guess would be that if you redefine the relevant classes in
> extra-css in your skinconf.xml you'll manage what you need.
>
The problem with the extra-css is that it is "only" overriding the
original css in terms of the attributes you use in the extra-css. You
need to set *all* former css attributes to really make sure your
extra-css is taken like you want.
HTH
> Ross
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