Re: [css-d] Best CSS Editor?

2005-05-26 Thread Chris Ovenden
On 5/26/05, Pactum web services [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Mickey Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have you ever noticed that this problem mostly occurs when you are editing a CSS or JS file that you didn't create from scratch? That's because dreamweaver adds

Re: [css-d] Best CSS Editor?

2005-05-26 Thread Chris Ovenden
Oh, and I second the use of Firefox' Web Developer toolbar. Edit CSS is grand, plus I use the View Style Information and various Outline options to figure out what's going on in quirky layouts. If only there were a similar tool for IE. C

Re: [css-d] Web Accessibility Toolbar [was Best CSS Editor? ]

2005-05-26 Thread Hershel Robinson
Oh, and I second the use of Firefox' Web Developer toolbar. Edit CSS is grand, plus I use the View Style Information and various Outline options to figure out what's going on in quirky layouts. If only there were a similar tool for IE. I use the Web Accessibility Toolbar for IE available at:

Re: [css-d] help - CSS styled divider in between items on a page not working properly

2005-05-26 Thread Chris Ovenden
On 5/26/05, Luca Balboni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Peter, I was thinking not to use hr/ as a divider because I am using an image as a background and for what I know IE and Opera show a border around the image. Is this correct? Is anyone aware of any workaround? Thanks, Luca You can kill

Re: [css-d] Web Accessibility Toolbar [was Best CSS Editor? ]

2005-05-26 Thread Christian Heilmann
I use the Web Accessibility Toolbar for IE available at: http://www.nils.org.au/ais/web/resources/toolbar/index.html which provides several tools I use regularly to assist with CSS development. But you cannot edit the CSS on the fly, that is what makes the webdev toolbar so handy.

[css-d] size of new window

2005-05-26 Thread anthony croshaw
Does anyone know of a way you can control the size of a new browser window if you open it with a link like this; h href=somepage.htm target=_blank Not usre if you can do it in css if you have a serpearte css file for the new page? Cheers anthony

RE: [css-d] Firefox and IE discrepancies

2005-05-26 Thread Vicky Etherington
Ingo, I really appreciated your advice, and you pointed out that I need to set the height of various divs which has helped my layout a lot for lower resolutions, but I'm still struggling with the overflow problem in FF when I apply it. I have applied clear:both rules to the navigation and the

Re: [css-d] size of new window

2005-05-26 Thread Prabhath Sirisena
Looks like a case for a pop-up window if you want to control the window size. Accessify has a nice tutorial [1] that explains it pretty well. Go through the article and the comments too. BTW, target attribute is not available in XHTML Strict. Sitepoint has a workaround [2] by Kevin Yank.

[css-d] Firefox and IE discrepancies

2005-05-26 Thread Graham
Your problem seems to be with the left margin of the sidebar style. Try #sidebar { BORDER-TOP: #75949e 2px solid; MARGIN: 6px 0px 6px 44px; FONT: 12px/18px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; OVERFLOW: auto; WIDTH: 480px; COLOR: #30150e; HEIGHT: 199px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff;

Re: [css-d] size of new window

2005-05-26 Thread Felix Miata
anthony croshaw wrote: Does anyone know of a way you can control the size of a new browser window if you open it with a link like this; h href=somepage.htm target=_blank Not usre if you can do it in css if you have a serpearte css file for the new page? Compliant CSS controls the

Re: [css-d] Firefox and IE discrepancies

2005-05-26 Thread Ingo Chao
Vicky Etherington schrieb: ... I'm still struggling with the overflow problem in FF when I apply it. I have applied clear:both rules to the navigation and the #main div, but FF still throws the content over to the right when the overflow: auto rule is applied Hi Vicky, the clear in #main was

Re: [css-d] sliding doors and bottom margin/padding?

2005-05-26 Thread Jim Gay
the answer seemed to be adding a border-top to my navigation container. after I did that, the navigation and the content area were flush. On May 25, 2005, at 11:23 AM, Duckworth, Nigel wrote: Remove the whitespace from between the /lili e.g.: li.../lili.../li and so on or you can comment out

Re: [css-d] textline partly overlaps float (the mysteries of float)

2005-05-26 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ingo Chao wrote: [moved from wsg to cssd] Hi, while I was zooming the text-size in FF, I saw that one line of text partly overlaps the red float. http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/lineinfloat.html ... So, when FF and Safari agree with overlapping the float, is this a bug? Or is it expected

Re: [css-d] why doesn't this work in gecko browsers

2005-05-26 Thread !!blue
change your code to this: table.borders { /*used when creating a table w/ borders*/ border:1px solid #d3d3d3; padding:10px; } table.borders td { /*used when creating a td with borders*/ padding: .25em; border: 1px solid #d3d3d3; } table width=150 tr

Re: [css-d] float not working

2005-05-26 Thread matthijs abeelen
Sure! It's all a little overwelming in the beginning, I know. However, just start with the first and most important question: what do you want to achieve? Basicly, there are 3 options: 1) fixed width: give the containers a certain width in px. say, 750px container, 250px leftcol, 500px maincol.

RE: [css-d] textline partly overlaps float (the mysteries of float)

2005-05-26 Thread Bruno Fassino
Ingo Chao wrote: Hi, while I was zooming the text-size in FF, I saw that one line of text partly overlaps the red float. http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/lineinfloat.html [...] So, when FF and Safari agree with overlapping the float, is this a bug? Or is it expected behavior? And if so,

Re: [css-d] textline partly overlaps float (the mysteries of float)

2005-05-26 Thread Adam Kuehn
Ingo Chao wrote: Hi, while I was zooming the text-size in FF, I saw that one line of text partly overlaps the red float. http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/lineinfloat.html I have the feeling that the line box may not overlap the float. Or is floating meant as the upper left (0,0) corner of

[css-d] Still having a problem with scope

2005-05-26 Thread Chris W. Parker
Hello, This time it's on a different item (never got the other one solved, will come back to it later). p class=printer_friendly a href=page.php target=_blank img src=pic.gif alt=Printer / Printer friendly /a /p The following css only affects the background! p.printer_friendly a {

[css-d] FW: Still having a problem with scope

2005-05-26 Thread Chris W. Parker
Chris W. Parker on Thursday, May 26, 2005 10:23 AM said: p.printer_friendly a { text-size: xx-small; background: red; } Why??? Because you're not paying attention Chris! It should be 'font-size' duh! And of course I realize this IMMEDIATELY after I hit send! Ugh.

[css-d] Vertical centering

2005-05-26 Thread Uwe Kaiser
Hi, It is just an idea of how to center a container vertically. Don' care about german text. http://www.kriton.de/CSS/zentrieren/alle-zentriert.html regards Uwe Kaiser __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] SOLVED textline partly overlaps float

2005-05-26 Thread Ingo Chao
Bruno Fassino schrieb: I think it's really a bug. It looks like a variant of this: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41412 ... It's odd that Safari shares exactly the same problem! Yes, thank you for finding the bug! And as Georg remembered, it's an very old one. Bugzilla keeps

RE: [css-d] suckerfish drop down issue in ie

2005-05-26 Thread Pringle, Ron
i am unable to get the dropdowns to work correctly in ie pc and mac. when i rollover sunfishes, grunts or remoras... i am unable to get to the second or third item in the list which drops down before the list disappears. this does not happen in other browsers. any ideas?

[css-d] link style question

2005-05-26 Thread Barbara Dozetos
Hello all -- I'm having a brain fart, I think. Trying to style links. Does a:visited override a:hover? In other words, how do make the hover style be the same on both visited and unvisited links? Barb -- Barbara Dozetos ~ Web Designer/Graphic Designer Physician's Computer Company *

Re: [css-d] Best CSS Editor?

2005-05-26 Thread Terence Ordona
There's the IE Web Developer Accessories http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/previous/webaccess/webdevaccess.mspx Works in WinIE 5.x and 6.x, it's mainly for DOM inspection, but you can view items such as currentStyle and the applicable css properties. Are there any for IE? On 5/26/05, Chris

Re: [css-d] link style question

2005-05-26 Thread Barbara Dozetos
My issue is making the hover style work on visited links. I want a:link and a:visited to look different, but I want either to do the same thing in hover. Is there such a selector as a:visited:hover? Barb Mike Stickel wrote: No, a:visited does not override a:hover. To ensure the same style

[css-d] can't get rid of spacing between table header and first table row

2005-05-26 Thread Bruce Gilbert
I have a table with a table header followed by table rows with data...pretty standard. I can't get rid of the space that occurs between the table header(th) and the first table row(tr). I tried this, but still getting a space. Any suggestions? table th background-color:#99cdff; margin:0;

Re: [css-d] link style question

2005-05-26 Thread Barbara Dozetos
ok -- I think I've done it all right, but I still don't get the hover effect on my visited links. check this page: http://www.pcc.com/newsletter/ as an example. And please resist the urge to tell me how silly the table layout is. I'm in the process of a redesign of the site and am having to

RE: [css-d] can't get rid of spacing between table header and fir st tablerow

2005-05-26 Thread Pringle, Ron
I have a table with a table header followed by table rows with data...pretty standard. I can't get rid of the space that occurs between the table header(th) and the first table row(tr). I tried this, but still getting a space. Any suggestions? table th background-color:#99cdff;

Re: [css-d] link style question

2005-05-26 Thread Ingo Chao
Barbara Dozetos schrieb: ok -- I think I've done it all right, but I still don't get the hover effect on my visited links. check this page: http://www.pcc.com/newsletter/ as an example. The :link pseudo-class applies for links that have not yet been visited. The :visited pseudo-class

Re: [css-d] link style question

2005-05-26 Thread Larry Israel
Barbara, ok -- I think I've done it all right, but I still don't get the hover effect on my visited links. check this page: http://www.pcc.com/newsletter/ as an example. I think all you need to do is remove :link from your selectors, like this: #main a:hover, #oldmain a:hover {

Re: [css-d] Best CSS Editor?

2005-05-26 Thread Alex Robinson
css editor stuff Alright folks, moderator asleep at the wheel (or something like that) Seeing that pretty much the same ground that usually gets covered when this topic comes up, could we just give it a rest? http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=CssEditors That noise you just heard was

RE: [css-d] Vertical centering

2005-05-26 Thread Bruno Fassino
Uwe Kaiser wrote: It is just an idea of how to center a container vertically. http://www.kriton.de/CSS/zentrieren/alle-zentriert.html I read on your page that you tested in older browsers, and that's a good thing! I just had a quick look, the vertical centering method seems similar to this

Re: [css-d] link style question

2005-05-26 Thread Barbara Dozetos
This did it. I needed the :link on the a selectors to keep some a name tags from styling weirdly. Thanks for the extra set of eyes! Barb Margaret Martin wrote: Barb: I'm no expert, but maybe this is the problem: #main a:link:hover, #oldmain a:link:hover { color: #33a544; } You

Re: [css-d] IE6 crashing/Font Resizing issue

2005-05-26 Thread David Laakso
On Thu, 26 May 2005 12:03:58 -0400, Pringle, Ron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have encountered a text resizing issue on my site using Internet Explorer 6 (XP and Win2K so far). When using View / Text Size and changing font sizes multiple times on the same page, Internet Explorer crashes.

[css-d] 3 column layout problem

2005-05-26 Thread cifroes
Hi, I'm doing a 3column design like this: http://glish.com/css/7.asp But i have a small problem. My right column has a banner and my center column is my content column. The problem is when i show big images in my center column. In 800x600 the images are very big to show and the design has a

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout problem

2005-05-26 Thread Barbara Dozetos
Is this something like what you're looking for? I found this site on a CSS design gallery site recently. http://www.bhpbilliton.com/bb/home/home.jsp Maybe it will give you an idea or two. Barb cifroes wrote: The layout i want is something like this: 3 column with a header, left and right

Re: [css-d] Vertical centering

2005-05-26 Thread Pactum web services
- Original Message - From: Thomas Livingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bruno Fassino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org; 'Uwe Kaiser' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 1:55 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] Vertical centering On May 26, 2005, at 3:54 PM, Bruno Fassino

RE: [css-d] IE6 crashing/Font Resizing issue

2005-05-26 Thread Pringle, Ron
Pringle, Ron schrieb: I have encountered a text resizing issue on my site using Internet Explorer 6 (XP and Win2K so far). When using View / Text Size and changing font sizes multiple times on the same page, Internet Explorer crashes. http://tinyurl.com/d572t Confirm crashing

[css-d] Base font size

2005-05-26 Thread Mike Davies
Hi all, I would like to know if it is possible to set the base font size using css so that the text is rendered the same size by all browsers and is still resizeable, ie not defined in pixels. I understand that the default font size used by different browsers varies. I usually set the font size

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout problem

2005-05-26 Thread David Laakso
On Thu, 26 May 2005 15:50:34 -0400, cifroes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm doing a 3column design like this: http://glish.com/css/7.asp [...] The layout i want is something like this: 3 column with a header, left and right column with fixed width and middle one without. 3 columns should fill

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout problem

2005-05-26 Thread cifroes
David Laakso wrote: On Thu, 26 May 2005 15:50:34 -0400, cifroes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm doing a 3column design like this: http://glish.com/css/7.asp [...] The layout i want is something like this: 3 column with a header, left and right column with fixed width and middle one without.

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout problem

2005-05-26 Thread cifroes
luciash wrote: cifroes wrote: The layout i want is something like this: 3 column with a header, left and right column with fixed width and middle one without. 3 columns should fill out the entire horizontal available space. And when the center column has big content the scrollbars of

[css-d] def list :: pcIE fix?

2005-05-26 Thread !!blue
Hi all, I'm using a definition list to create a layout for a page created by a designer here at work. It's actually looking pretty good and I'm happy about that. :) I'm using CSS code a MaxDesign article[1]. My page[2] has two def lists but the space between them is too large in WinIE but

[css-d] Getting a series of tds to combine to a set width

2005-05-26 Thread Andrew Mason
Hi folks, I'm having a heck of a time trying to figure out part of my layout. Here's a picture of how it should look: http://www.pandamouth.org/bin/listing_correct.jpg I'm having trouble getting the pound-quarterpound etc and add to cart columns of the product listings to horizontally

Re: [css-d] 3 column layout problem

2005-05-26 Thread David Laakso
On Thu, 26 May 2005 17:38:39 -0400, cifroes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 May 2005 15:50:34 -0400, cifroes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm doing a 3column design like this: http://glish.com/css/7.asp [...] You might take a look at 'Example 5' near the bottom of this page:

[css-d] alt tag in CSS?

2005-05-26 Thread Bruce Gilbert
I don't suppose there is a way to give an image an alt tag when you are calling the image as a background in CSS is there? div id=image/div or is the rule of thumb, if the image requires an alt tag, specify in the html?? TIA -- ::Bruce::

Re: [css-d] Website check please - problems on windows?

2005-05-26 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Luca Balboni wrote: http://www.worldadventurer.net It seems to work fine on Mac, but on windows IE6 seems to lose the white background of the main container,. #container {_height: 0;} -- note underscore! ...this is one way to add HasLayout to IE/win, and it's working on your page. You have