Re: [css-d] Floating tables

2005-07-18 Thread Christian Heilmann
> Table criticisms aside, is it possible to "float" a short narrow > table into the top-right corner of a longer wider table, such > that short&narrow looks like a column of long&wide? > > My aim is to have the text in long&wide flow around the bottom of > short&narrow when the latter finishes. w

Re: [css-d] Positioning to top, pushing down to bottom

2005-07-18 Thread Christian Heilmann
> I want to put the navbar at the *end* of the html, and use CSSP to > dispkay it at the top. Easy enough. But, is there anyway to have it > automatically push down the content that would have been on the top > otherwise? Right now, they are somewhat overlapping. Positioned elements are taken o

[css-d] pseudo-class, pseudo-element, pseudo-CSS

2005-07-18 Thread Ingo Chao
I've compiled some basic information about inconsistencies and bugs regarding pseudo-elements and pseudo-classes in IE6/Win: http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/pseudocss.html it's a work in progress, though. If you have weired experiences related to :hover, :first-letter & Co. not listed in this

Re: [css-d] couple of dropcap issues (mostly IE)

2005-07-18 Thread David Laakso
Bruce Gilbert wrote: Hello, on my home page (http://www.inspired-evolution.com), I have created a fancy dropcap for the I in inspired and noticed a couple of issues. http:www.inspired-evolution.com CSS" http://www.inspired-evolution.com/Gilbert.css Dunno, but would guess if you really mean fa

[css-d] Firefox not showing background image in isolated code

2005-07-18 Thread artcoder
See picture here of Firefox and IE. http://webmarksonline.com/temp/test.gif What you see in IE is what I want. Why is Firefox not rending the background image of this page here http://webmarksonline.com/temp/test.htm There is not much code. I have minimized it so as to make it easy for y

Re: [css-d] Positioning to top, pushing down to bottom

2005-07-18 Thread Lst Recv
I couldn't get it to work with margin either. Goal: NAVBAR Other content entirely beneath it - no overlap Simplified code: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> html, body, p, pre { font-family: verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif } .

Re: [css-d] IE problems

2005-07-18 Thread David Laakso
Schalk Neethling wrote: Greetings All I wonder how many posts has had that subject :) Anyway, I have a problem occurring in IE Win. Please have a look at the following page: http://www.volume4.com/caradvisory/index.html As you will see in IE the right side nav bar is offset slightly from t

Re: [css-d] absolute position

2005-07-18 Thread Kelly Miller
travis laduke wrote: how come position: absolute; left: 200px is a different place in IE than in firefox? and how do you do workarounds these days if IE reads the box-model- hack-parsing-error-trick-characters correctly now? __

Re: [css-d] Positioning to top, pushing down to bottom

2005-07-18 Thread Matthew Ohlman
Lst Recv wrote: I want to put the navbar at the *end* of the html, and use CSSP to dispkay it at the top. Easy enough. But, is there anyway to have it automatically push down the content that would have been on the top otherwise? Right now, they are somewhat overlapping. Thanks Do you ha

[css-d] absolute position

2005-07-18 Thread travis laduke
how come position: absolute; left: 200px is a different place in IE than in firefox? and how do you do workarounds these days if IE reads the box-model- hack-parsing-error-trick-characters correctly now? __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Floating tables

2005-07-18 Thread dwain
Bill Hely wrote: Table criticisms aside, is it possible to “float” a short narrow table into the top-right corner of a longer wider table, such that short&narrow looks like a column of long&wide? seems to me you would use a {vertical-align:top;horizontal-align:right} rather that a float. i do

Re: [css-d] fixed height element adds itself to 100% height...

2005-07-18 Thread Matthew Ohlman
Neal Wollenberg wrote: Has anyone heard of or noticed this issue? When you give a container element a height value (in order to give an element within that container a 100% height) and you place two elements within that container, one that has a fixed height and one that has a height of

[css-d] Floating tables

2005-07-18 Thread Bill Hely
Table criticisms aside, is it possible to “float” a short narrow table into the top-right corner of a longer wider table, such that short&narrow looks like a column of long&wide? My aim is to have the text in long&wide flow around the bottom of short&narrow when the latter finishes. -- We take s

[css-d] Positioning to top, pushing down to bottom

2005-07-18 Thread Lst Recv
I want to put the navbar at the *end* of the html, and use CSSP to dispkay it at the top. Easy enough. But, is there anyway to have it automatically push down the content that would have been on the top otherwise? Right now, they are somewhat overlapping. Thanks

[css-d] couple of dropcap issues (mostly IE)

2005-07-18 Thread Bruce Gilbert
Hello, on my home page (http://www.inspired-evolution.com), I have created a fancy dropcap for the I in inspired and noticed a couple of issues. 1) The "I" in inspired isn't centered in the blue background like I want it to be. 2) In IE the rest of the word (nspired) looks indented to the right,

Re: [css-d] Do classes cascade?

2005-07-18 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 4:54 PM -0500 7/18/05, Akins, Chris wrote: In the example of "font-size: 80%/130%" the first number is the actual size of the text. The second number is the line height. I believe this is correct. Someone correct me if I'm incorrect. It's incorrect because 'font-size' doesn't accept l

Re: [css-d] Paragraph layout issue... minimum height

2005-07-18 Thread Richard Grevers
On 7/19/05, Geoffrey Alan Colbath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to layout a page using paragraphs and images floated to the > right. If I don't set a "height" for the paragraph style, then the > images will be somewhat staggered. If I set a height for the paragraphs, > then an

[css-d] CSS alternative for ALIGN attribute in LEGEND tag?

2005-07-18 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Olá a todos, Is there any CSS alternative to the deprecated ALIGN attribute of LEGEND? This attribute made possible the relative positioning of a LEGEND in a FIELDSET on visual browsers. Possible values were top, bottom, left, and right. Obrigado, Roberto Gorjão

RE: [css-d] IE border problems with dir="rtl"

2005-07-18 Thread Ryan Becker
A good idea. It's the ability to make the underline a different color that's most important. Being able to adjust the width is nice, but simpler is better. Good thought - I'll probably settle for that. Thanks! Ryan -Original Message- From: Ingo Chao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday

Re: [css-d] IE border problems with dir="rtl"

2005-07-18 Thread Ingo Chao
Another idea is to drop that border-underlining .underlinedText { display: inline; position: relative; top: 20px; right: 20px; color: red; text-decoration: underline; } em {font-style:normal; color: black;} This should have a red underline. Its a bit difficult to provide an idea without an U

Re: [css-d] fixed height element adds itself to 100% height...

2005-07-18 Thread Jim Davis
Neal, You may want to do a demo page so we can see the problem and look at your markup. Here is a quick demo I did, but I can't duplicate the problem you describe. http://www.jimdavis.org/test/box_test.htm Jim On 7/18/05, Neal Wollenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone heard of or notice

Re: [css-d] Do classes cascade?

2005-07-18 Thread Akins, Chris
In the example of "font-size: 80%/130%" the first number is the actual size of the text. The second number is the line height. I believe this is correct. Someone correct me if I'm incorrect. Christopher Akins Web Development / Graphic Production Public Information Office - City of Springfield,

Re: [css-d] Paragraph layout issue... minimum height

2005-07-18 Thread tenerus
On 7/18/05, Geoffrey Alan Colbath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > characters... so I am wondering if there's a way to set a minimum height > for a paragraph, with the option for the height to expand to accomodate > additional content? There is a 'min-height' attribute you can use, but I do not believ

RE: [css-d] IE border problems with dir="rtl"

2005-07-18 Thread Ryan Becker
I've been considering what would be a better test. Consider this page: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";> Underline Test .underlinedText { border-bottom: 1px solid #FF; } Here comes a red underline (next sen

Re: [css-d] Do classes cascade?

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Novitski
At 01:11 PM 7/18/2005, Lst Recv wrote: Do classes cascade? Lst, I believe you really need to read this document: CSS 2.1 Specification http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/ It's very interesting and can be read inside of a day. It will answer most of your questions at this early stage of your learni

Re: [css-d] IE border problems with dir="rtl"

2005-07-18 Thread Ingo Chao
Ryan Becker schrieb: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";> Underline Test .underlinedText { display: inline; position: relative; top: 20px; right: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #FF; }

[css-d] background no repeat property not working in firefox

2005-07-18 Thread Luke Mackenzie
Hi, I'd be very grateful if someobody could take a look at the following page and tell me why the top-left logo is repeating vertically, even though I have set it not to repeat. The problem only occurs on the forum pages. problem page: http://mixdoaa1.miniserver.com/~asitstag/members/index.ph

Re: [css-d] Do classes cascade?

2005-07-18 Thread Justin Makeig
No, styles, in general, cascade, but class declarations don't. What you're looking for is probably something like div.content a { /* style for any anchor descendent of a div with a class of "content" */ } - Justin Makeig On Jul 18, 2005, at 1:11 PM, Lst Recv wrote: Do classes cascad

[css-d] Strange Text Centring

2005-07-18 Thread Rahul Gonsalves
Hi all: http://jaithirtha.net/rahul/Elastic%20John/Index.htm I'm having a bit of a strange (to me) problem. I have a footer division, with some text in it (contact info). Now, looking at it in Firefox, it looks fine (as fine as pre-alpha stages look), but there is a strange thing happening w

[css-d] fixed height element adds itself to 100% height...

2005-07-18 Thread Neal Wollenberg
Has anyone heard of or noticed this issue? When you give a container element a height value (in order to give an element within that container a 100% height) and you place two elements within that container, one that has a fixed height and one that has a height of 100%, the fixed height is

RE: [css-d] IE border problems with dir="rtl"

2005-07-18 Thread Ryan Becker
> Ryan Becker schrieb: > >> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";> > > > > > > Underline Test > > > > .underlinedText { > > display: inline; > > position: relative; > > top: 20px; > > right: 20px; > > border-botto

[css-d] centering graphical buttons

2005-07-18 Thread David Feldman
I've never been able to figure out how to center fancier graphical form buttons. I typically implement them like this: class="Ctr">Button Label It's not the prettiest HTML ever, but it allows me to do variable- sized buttons with a single set of background images. The left edge background is

Re: [css-d] first post - floating a list beside images

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Novitski
Hi Chris, At 11:50 AM 7/18/2005, you wrote: I forgot to mention, that the / structur is generated by a cms system (mambo CMS). So I can't apply different ids or classes to different s unless I make some changes of some sourcecode (which i can't). all I have is a simple list... So I guess there

Re: [css-d] background no repeat property not working in firefox

2005-07-18 Thread Matthew Ohlman
Luke Mackenzie wrote: Hi, I'd be very grateful if someobody could take a look at the following page and tell me why the top-left logo is repeating vertically, even though I have set it not to repeat. The problem only occurs on the forum pages. Good Afternoon Luke, In your 'header-logo' d

Re: [css-d] Do classes cascade?

2005-07-18 Thread Schalk Neethling
I would think it should be either: #content {} #content a { font-size:120%; } url OR a.content { font-size:120%; } url Lst Recv wrote: Do classes cascade? That is:

[css-d] float interrupting background images

2005-07-18 Thread Tanya Renne
I've got a site: http://dev.ewriteonline.com which is behaving badly on a number of platforms: for starters - in IE 6.0 both the yellow and green bars below the logo wont "slide under" the logo itself. Any pointers? For extra credit look at it in Firefox or on any mac browser ... why they vari

[css-d] Do classes cascade?

2005-07-18 Thread Lst Recv
Do classes cascade? That is:

[css-d] Float box overlaps/overlapped by p background/border

2005-07-18 Thread Smith, Sarah
I've got a news-type box that's floated right. If the box gets big enough, it overlaps (in Firefox) a background-color and border that I've got on a paragraph. In IE, it gets covered up by the border/background-color. The text flows around the box just fine. I read somewhere that it's normal behavi

Re: [css-d] Do classes cascade?

2005-07-18 Thread Matthew Ohlman
Lst Recv wrote: Do classes cascade? That is: a.content { font-size: 120%; }
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