Typo. I meant third of course, not first. Jeremy Burns Class Outfit
http://www.classoutfit.com On 10 Nov 2011, at 19:43, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit wrote: > Without trawling through all of your css, I can tell you that you are setting > the class in the second parameter of the link function when it should be in > the first. Try changing line 19 to: > > • echo $this->Html->link( > • $letter, > • array( > • 'controller' => 'Providers', > • 'action' => 'view_admit_lookup', > • $letter > • ), > array('class' => 'link_style') > • ); > > Then check your output to ensure the style has been applied. Use Firebug - > it's a godsend for working with CSS. > > Jeremy Burns > Class Outfit > > http://www.classoutfit.com > > On 10 Nov 2011, at 18:13, Yves S. Garret wrote: > >> I've done some reading around about CSS and how it could be applied. >> >> This is my view: >> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1233273546 >> This is the CSS file: >> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1264404759 >> >> On line 360 in the CSS file, I'm trying to create a border around the links >> that I'm creating on line 19 in my view... what am I not setting correctly? >> >> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:12 AM, WebbedIT <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yves, >> >> You're obviously using code when you have no idea what it does ... >> this is all basic CSS stuff (which is nothing to do with CakePHP by >> the way) I suggest you get a book or read some online tutorials about >> CSS to get a good grip on that rather than asking these questions in >> this group. >> >> * {....} applies those styles to every single element. >> >> What you have there is a very basic attempt to 'reset' (and take >> control of) the spacing for all elements on a page, search Google for >> CSS reset and you will find there are some great frameworks for doing >> this, but you really do need to take the time to learn CSS before you >> start applying it. It's a much bigger subject than anyone is going to >> go into detail about in a CakePHP group and there are plenty of >> available resources elsewhere. >> >> HTH, Paul. >> >> On Nov 8, 8:00 pm, "Yves S. Garret" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > But... the only thing that I did was remove pagination and tried to add a >> > bunch of buttons. Should I include more files? >> > >> > app\ >> > controllers\ >> > providers_controller.php [http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1461038734] >> > models\ >> > provider.php [http://bin.cakephp.org/view/39326804] >> > views\ >> > providers\ >> > view_admit_lookup.ctp [http://bin.cakephp.org/view/848065756] >> > >> > I've also noticed that the start of my CSS file, I have this: >> > * { >> > margin:0; >> > padding:0; >> > >> > } >> > >> > Should I have a "*" in front of the open bracket? >> > >> > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Mike Karthauser >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > On 8 Nov 2011, at 18:16, "Yves S. Garret" <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> > >> > > That large button is the original search button created by this: >> > > echo $this->Form->submit('Search'); >> > >> > > It used to be quite small, green with black text in the middle stating >> > > just "Search". >> > >> > > Looks like your submit button has picked up some styling you've done for >> > > your inputs. Look at styling using attribute selectors eg >> > > input[type='text'] to select only text input fields. >> > >> > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit < >> > > [email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> See my response re links. You can style the links to look like buttons. >> > >> > >> What is that huge button across the screen? >> > >> > >> Jeremy Burns >> > >> Class Outfit >> > >> > >>http://www.classoutfit.com >> > >> > >> On 8 Nov 2011, at 18:09, Yves S. Garret wrote: >> > >> > >> I'm going to better illustrate this issue by just posting a pic of what >> > >> I >> > >> have. >> > >> > >>http://i1194.photobucket.com/albums/aa375/ysg444/print_out.png >> > >> > >> The text-box contains the word Smith in it... buried... >> > >> > >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit < >> > >> [email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >>> Yup - totally agree - was just trying to keep it in context and >> > >>> demonstrate a point to the OP. >> > >> > >>> Jeremy Burns >> > >>> Class Outfit >> > >> > >>>http://www.classoutfit.com >> > >> > >>> On 8 Nov 2011, at 15:43, Mike Karthauser wrote: >> > >> > >>> On 8 Nov 2011, at 15:28, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit wrote: >> > >> > >>> Ought to be a class.... >> > >>> <div class="center"> >> > >> > >>> The css class is: >> > >>> div.center { text-align: center;} (which Is what I guess you are trying >> > >>> to do?) >> > >> > >>> bad form calling a class .center. Classes are supposed to describe the >> > >>> element in some way. >> > >> > >>> what would happen if your .center ended up with massive font and >> > >>> background colour and left aligned? >> > >> > >>> div.center { >> > >>> text-align: left; >> > >>> font-size: 17px; >> > >>> background-color: #CCC; >> > >>> } >> > >> > >>> the .center class name seemed sensible initially but now makes no sense >> > >>> at all. >> > >> > >>> you dont need to add a class to it. you can just use the form element >> > >>> and style that. >> > >> > >>> form { >> > >>> text-align:center; >> > >>> } >> > >> > >>> or >> > >> > >>> form { >> > >>> width: 600px; >> > >>> margin:auto >> > >>> } >> > >> > >>> much less confusing for the next guy who works on your site. >> > >> > >>> .................................... >> > >>> Mike Karthäuser >> > >>> Director, Brightstorm Ltd. >> > >> > >>> 1, Brewery Court >> > >>> North Street >> > >>> Bristol >> > >>> BS3 1JS >> > >> > >>> [email protected] <[email protected]> >> > >>>www.brightstorm.co.uk >> > >>> +44(0) 7939252144 >> > >>> .................................... >> > >> > >>> -- >> > >>> Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> > >>>http://tv.cakephp.org >> > >>> Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organd >> > >>> help others with their CakePHP related questions. >> > >> > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >>> [email protected] For more options, visit this >> > >>> group athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> > >> > >>> -- >> > >>> Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> > >>>http://tv.cakephp.org >> > >>> Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organd >> > >>> help others with their CakePHP related questions. >> > >> > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >>> [email protected] For more options, visit this >> > >>> group athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> > >>http://tv.cakephp.org >> > >> Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organd help >> > >> others with their CakePHP related questions. >> > >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >> [email protected] For more options, visit this group >> > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> > >>http://tv.cakephp.org >> > >> Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organd help >> > >> others with their CakePHP related questions. >> > >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >> [email protected] For more options, visit this group >> > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> > >> > > -- >> > > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> > >http://tv.cakephp.org >> > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organd help >> > > others with their CakePHP related questions. >> > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > [email protected] For more options, visit this group >> > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> > >> > > -- >> > > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> > >http://tv.cakephp.org >> > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organd help >> > > others with their CakePHP related questions. >> > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > [email protected] For more options, visit this group >> > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> >> -- >> Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> http://tv.cakephp.org >> Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help >> others with their CakePHP related questions. >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php >> >> >> -- >> Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials >> http://tv.cakephp.org >> Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help >> others with their CakePHP related questions. >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. 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