Hi List, Here are a couple of links to current live versions of the template I pointed to down below. The template server requires password access which I'm not really allowed to hand over.
http://www.nj.com/news/ http://www.pennlive.com/lehighvalley/ Same thing applies and worse they've got more errors. Again all feedback welcomed. TIA, Elli --- Elli Vizcaino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi List, > > Is there a way to combine floated divs with absolute > > positioned divs for layout, without having the page > behave erratically across several browsers? The page > in question is: > > http://template.dev.advance.net/impact/index.ssf > > The company I work for would like the content area > (FEATURED STORY/ALL STORIES FROM [DATE]:) column to > appear at the top of the HTML document, right after > the body tag for SEO purposes. While still retaining > the look of the current layout. > > What you should also know about this proposed > request > is that numerous hands have messed with the code. > The > CSS sheets being called are a mess and this is the > first time I am dealing with it. They expect me to > clean up the mess and give them what they want. > > The other thing is that it is only coded to > transitional standards which doesn't validate as is. > And they use a proprietary platform called .ssf that > behaves like a combination of frames and server side > includes. The browsers we support are IE 6 & 7 and > FF > on PC and FF & Safari on Mac. > > Basically, I've already told them I didn't think it > was a good idea given the time frame and because I'm > thinking floats and absolute might not mix well. And > because the code is a mess, that it would be better > to > start from scratch (something which really can't be > done at this point given the deadline). > > So what I wanted to know from you guys is, is there > any way to give them what they want and salvage this > mess of a mess in a short amount of time? Or is this > just really hopeless? > > All feedback welcomed. > > TIA, > Elli > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. > Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it on us. > http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7 information -- > http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- > http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Park yourself in front of a world of choices in alternative vehicles. Visit the Yahoo! Auto Green Center. http://autos.yahoo.com/green_center/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/