Re: [css-d] Forms select form

2005-08-04 Thread Christian Heilmann
On 8/4/05, Abyss Information [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Does anyone have any good select form styling code? because the code that I am using doesn't seem to work. Form elements cannott be controlled consistently across browsers.

[css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Jursa, Jan (init)
Hi, i've read somewhere that many IE CSS deficiencies won't be addressed in the new IE release at all. Is this really so bad? I don't want to see all those pages looking bad in the new IE just because Microsoft suddenly decided to apply to standards and all those old IE-hacks behave awkward now.

[css-d] ICO CSS

2005-08-04 Thread Abyss Information
Hiya, Is there anyway to link the favicon.ico via a css? Abyss __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org --

[css-d] Image Div Help

2005-08-04 Thread Ryan Boswell
I don't know why this isn't working, cause I am using almost the exact same code on another site, but I am trying to get my header image to show using the following css: .banner{ margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 700; height: auto; opacity: 0.75; filter:

[css-d] Non breaking items

2005-08-04 Thread Scott Haneda
I have two rows of buttons, if the browser window is not wide enough, they move onto multiple lines, which I do not want. Aside from putting them in a table, is there some way to make them not fall onto more than one line? They are just hrefs with a class set to them, so like this: a href=das

Re: [css-d] Non breaking items

2005-08-04 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Olá Scott, I think you can try to put them inside a div with a fixed width. Cumprimentos, Roberto Scott Haneda wrote: I have two rows of buttons, if the browser window is not wide enough, they move onto multiple lines, which I do not want. Aside from putting them in a

Re: [css-d] ICO CSS

2005-08-04 Thread joa ebert
Hi Abyss, there is no way to link a favicon via css. There is also no reason. And it would be absolutely strange to define a filetype in css. An icon has nothing to do with a stylesheet (or formatting text). Kind regards, Joa Abyss Information schrieb: Hiya, Is there anyway to link the

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 4 Aug 2005, at 5:05 pm, Jursa, Jan (init) wrote: i've read somewhere that many IE CSS deficiencies won't be addressed in the new IE release at all. Is this really so bad? I don't want to see all those pages looking bad in the new IE just because Microsoft suddenly decided to apply to

AW: [css-d] Image Div Help

2005-08-04 Thread medial | André Huf
I am using almost the exact same code on another site Maybe because there is no content inside the div, which you have on your other site? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

[css-d] Re: ICO CSS

2005-08-04 Thread David Dorward
On 8/4/05, Abyss Information [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anyway to link the favicon.ico via a css? No. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.ukhttp://blog.dorward.me.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] ICO CSS

2005-08-04 Thread Abyss Information
Hi, there is no way to link a favicon via css. There is also no reason. Perhaps I did not explain my thinking behind it, I was hoping to link it via css like a bg file so for example I changed the css file on my website, the ico that is associate with it would change too.. does that make

[css-d] Re: ICO CSS

2005-08-04 Thread Travis Nep Smith
At 2005/08/04, David Dorward Said unto me: On 8/4/05, Abyss Information [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anyway to link the favicon.ico via a css? No. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.ukhttp://blog.dorward.me.uk I haven't tried this, but... In IE, you can attach a behavior via a

Re: [css-d] Negative margin, border dispute in IE Win

2005-08-04 Thread Travis Nep Smith
At 2005/08/04, Ingo Chao Said unto me: Travis Nep Smith wrote: (Though why IE insisted on using the wrong background image I'll never know.) Can you provide an to the hover/background problem, please? Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html Well, it seems like the version of

Re: [css-d] ICO CSS

2005-08-04 Thread Christian Heilmann
there is no way to link a favicon via css. There is also no reason. Perhaps I did not explain my thinking behind it, I was hoping to link it via css like a bg file so for example I changed the css file on my website, the ico that is associate with it would change too.. does that make

Re: [css-d] ICO CSS

2005-08-04 Thread joa ebert
This explains your idea and I understand you intention but the favicon was introduced as a nice image releated to your bookmark. (The name explains itself) There is no way to do this using CSS. And it doesn't make sense instead of having the icon in the addressbar. But this is not what a

[css-d] float in div clears float from outer div

2005-08-04 Thread joa ebert
hi, there is a strange problem according to a site i did. here is what im doing div id=left...content goes here.../div div id=right...content goes here.../div div id=mid...content goes here.../div the simple css is #left { float: left; } #mid { float: left; } #right { float: right; } now

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
Hi, i've read somewhere that many IE CSS deficiencies won't be addressed in the new IE release at all. Is this really so bad? I don't want to see all those pages looking bad in the new IE just because Microsoft suddenly decided to apply to standards and all those old IE-hacks behave awkward

[css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Jursa, Jan (init)
Thanx for the link nick. Sounds promising :) Hey philippe, you're right. I haven't thought about conditional comments at all. Thanks. Jan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Nick Fitzsimons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. August 2005 12:29 An: Jursa, Jan (init) Cc:

Re: [css-d] float in div clears float from outer div

2005-08-04 Thread Ingo Chao
The snippet of code you provided seems to work. Do you have an URL of a minimal test page which produces the problem? Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Haoshiro
Nick, Only a couple years? I'm a bit more pessimistic. Many web developers are still trying to ensure their site works in IE5/Mac and some even IE5.5/Win. Only Windows XP will be getting IE7. So if we are to support Mac OS 8/9 with IE5 because no new version is coming out for it (nor

Re: [css-d] Non breaking items

2005-08-04 Thread Uwe Kaiser
Scott Haneda schrieb: I have two rows of buttons, if the browser window is not wide enough, they move onto multiple lines, which I do not want. Aside from putting them in a table, is there some way to make them not fall onto more than one line? You can do a few things. 1) nobr ... /nobr

Re: [css-d] Image Div Help

2005-08-04 Thread David Laakso
Ryan Boswell wrote: I don't know why this isn't working, cause I am using almost the exact same code on another site, but I am trying to get my header image to show using the following css: . -- Ryan Dunno, but: validate and try it. Regards, David Laakso -- David Laakso

Re: [css-d] [Re-Post] Border Trouble w/ Form Column

2005-08-04 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Tim S. Raisbeck wrote: The following page: http://www.charlottes-saddlery.com/giftcard.htm has issues with the right column border(left) being moved over to the left column. You totally lost me here. :-) Which border and which column? It occurs in IE or IE related browsers but not

[css-d] IE background flicker on a:hover

2005-08-04 Thread David Feldman
I've read a bunch of different techniques for dealing with background- image flicker in IE (which seems to occur on a elements as well as on other elements when their CSS properties are being modified by JavaScript. Some have worked, some haven't, and some aren't appropriate to all

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Nick Fitzsimons wrote: the IE team are planning to fix quite a lot of stuff. See their list at http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/07/29/445242.aspx for details. I'd encourage everyone who is currently using IE hacks to pay close attention to the list of support improvements on this

[css-d] Newbie: Trying to center items in a dropdownlist on web form

2005-08-04 Thread Lisa Carter
I am designing a web app and would like to have list items in a dropdownlist centered. I have been able to get all the textboxes and labels to center align using an external css. For the textboxes, I used: input {text-align: center;} For the labels, I used: span {text-align:center;} For the

Re: [css-d] Newbie: Trying to center items in a dropdownlist on web form

2005-08-04 Thread Steve Clay
Thursday, August 4, 2005, 10:16:02 AM, Lisa Carter wrote: For the dropdownlist, I attempted to use select { text-align: center; } - this did not work. http://www.456bereastreet.com/lab/form_controls/select/ Particularly the 12th select box is styled with text-align and the screenshots show the

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Uwe Kaiser
Zoe M. Gillenwater schrieb: I personally use the star html hack for IE all the time, so I really hope they don't fix that in IE7. Zoe They will do -- if I understood it right. http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/07/29/445242.aspx#445550 Regards, Uwe Kaiser --

RE: [css-d] Newbie: Trying to center items in a dropdownlist on webform

2005-08-04 Thread Conyers, Dwayne
Lisa Carter wrote: This is the way the boss wants it. This doesn't help your situation at all -- but I just had to chime in. Just had a discussion with my management on the customer is always right theme. It can be frustrating when wild illogical tasks are assigned and the attitude is, Well,

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Uwe Kaiser wrote: Zoe M. Gillenwater schrieb: I personally use the star html hack for IE all the time, so I really hope they don't fix that in IE7. Zoe They will do -- if I understood it right. http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/07/29/445242.aspx#445550 Well, it's fixed right

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Haoshiro
Heh, exactly. That's why hacks, in general, are a bad idea. More headaches for developers when future releases happen... whether that be the browser devs or the web devs! Personally I just try to rework the way I am implementing something until it is cross-browser without hacks. But

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Ingo Chao
Haoshiro wrote: Heh, exactly. That's why hacks, in general, are a bad idea. More headaches for developers when future releases happen... whether that be the browser devs or the web devs! Personally I just try to rework the way I am implementing something until it is cross-browser without

[css-d] Layout problem with IE - Clearing driving me nuts!

2005-08-04 Thread Calvin Dunkley
Hi folks, I've been working on a new layout, and everything has so far gone to plan with Firefox, but unfortunately I can't say the same for IE. The code is all valid, but for some reason I can't get one of the content wrappers isn't clearing properly. I've tried everything I can think of to try

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Ingo Chao
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: I personally use the star html hack for IE all the time, so I really hope they don't fix that in IE7. It doesn't do any harm, and it serves as a nice filter. I may need to switch entirely to conditional comments, though. I think it depends on the amount of bugs

RE: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Paul Seale
That is my feeling. I hope that IE7 does fix a lot of things like Min-height, etc. That said, however, how many websites will end up being broke because they removed a simple hack which allows those pages to be compliant. A more appropriate question would be why IE7 could not act like Fire Fox

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread T. R. Valentine
On 04/08/05, Haoshiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Only a couple years? I'm a bit more pessimistic. Many web developers are still trying to ensure their site works in IE5/Mac and some even IE5.5/Win. Ditto. I just helped a friend who is using Win98 (not even SE). I wiped his drive and

[css-d] ADMIN: IE7

2005-08-04 Thread Eric A. Meyer
Hi folks, As many of you may have seen, there's been a published list of planned CSS fixes in IE7. If you haven't seen it, here you go: http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/07/29/445242.aspx. Note that it's a huge page, 113KB just in the HTML file, since it has a few metric tons of

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Haoshiro
That depends on how the floats are being used. My suggestion would be to find a fundamentally different approach to producing the attempted design that would not cause the text jog to be an issue. That would be a design-specific issue and the approach could vary. It's possible I would use

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

2005-08-04 Thread Gene Falck
Hi Ingo, You wrote: Haoshiro wrote Personally I just try to rework the way I am implementing something until it is cross- browser without hacks. ... Then I'd like to see a 3px text jog fixed without hacking. ... My usual hackless fix for the text jog is to just live with it (and use only

[css-d] IE7, future browsers, hack strategies

2005-08-04 Thread Ben Curtis
i've read somewhere that many IE CSS deficiencies won't be addressed in the new IE release at all. Is this really so bad? I don't want to see all those pages looking bad in the new IE just because Microsoft suddenly decided to apply to standards and all those old IE-hacks behave awkward

Re: [css-d] ADMIN: IE7

2005-08-04 Thread Steve Clay
Thursday, August 4, 2005, 1:40:16 PM, Eric A. Meyer wrote: Another good discussion would be on hack management-- what are some good ways to organize style sheets so that hacks are easy to maintain? A good starting point might be for people who have As one who shudders at the thought of

Re: [css-d] ADMIN: IE7

2005-08-04 Thread Al Sparber
From: Steve Clay [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thursday, August 4, 2005, 1:40:16 PM, Eric A. Meyer wrote: Another good discussion would be on hack management-- what are some good ways to organize style sheets so that hacks are easy to maintain? A good starting point might be for people who have *

[css-d] Visual Artifacts in IE6

2005-08-04 Thread Martin Tschofen
Perhaps someone has seen this before. In IE browsers (I'm mostly concerned about IE6) I see some text artifacts that appear below the fold. In my current project, the footer is initially not visible. When I scroll down to see the footer, IE puts the last few characters of the footer that ends

Re: [css-d] Fieldset woes

2005-08-04 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Vincent Hide wrote: I have however noticed some issues in IE with fieldset. The form is here and as you can see if you look in IE, the background color of the fielset is overlapping outside of it's area (at the top edge). This is a known problem in IE with fieldsets, and I'm not aware of

Re: [css-d] Visual Artifacts in IE6

2005-08-04 Thread Ingo Chao
Martin Tschofen wrote: Perhaps someone has seen this before. In IE browsers (I'm mostly concerned about IE6) I see some text artifacts that appear below the fold. In my current project, the footer is initially not visible. When I scroll down to see the footer, IE puts the last few characters of

Re: [css-d] Visual Artifacts in IE6

2005-08-04 Thread Adam Kuehn
At 2:37 PM -0500 8/4/05, Martin Tschofen wrote: When I scroll down to see the footer, IE puts the last few characters of the footer that ends with company name, inc. on the next line on the left side of the screen. Sometimes it's just c. other times it's inc.. Anybody have any idea what else to

[css-d] Layout problem with IE - Clearing driving me nuts! - Repost

2005-08-04 Thread Calvin Dunkley
Hi folks, I've been working on a new layout, and everything has so far gone to plan with Firefox, but unfortunately I can't say the same for IE. The code is all valid, but for some reason I can't get one of the content wrappers isn't clearing properly. I've tried everything I can think of to try

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please - sagefish.com

2005-08-04 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Jade True wrote: I have one more issue; here are some browsercam views of it: http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=180317 My css forms are not rendering at all in NN 6.2. I can't figure out why! The first legend text shows up, and that is it. Any ideas? Here are the two pages:

Re: [css-d] faux columns / border bottom

2005-08-04 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Ben Alpert wrote: I am trying to make a layout that looks like this: http://onetwoseven.zapto.org/test.htm, but with structured markup such as: http://onetwoseven.zapto.org/test2.htm. I know about faux columns, but I would like a border-bottom on everything. Is this possible? Sure, but

Re: [css-d] Visual Artifacts in IE6

2005-08-04 Thread Sam Brown
--- Adam Kuehn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there comments in your style sheet? If so, remove them and the problem should go away. Note, this bug is triggered by comments in the HTML (between floated elements), not by comments in the style sheet. -Sam --

Re: [css-d] Fieldset woes

2005-08-04 Thread Jan Brasna
snip fieldset { padding: 1em; margin-top: 1em; background: #f0f5f8; border: 1px solid #d7e7f2; } legend { font-weight: bold; color: #2a699e; padding: 0.3em; } * html fieldset { position: relative; padding-top: 2.5em; } * html legend { position: absolute; top: -0.6em;

Re: [css-d] Newbie: Text Align items in a dropdownlist?

2005-08-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
Lisa, On 8/3/05, Lisa Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a newcomer that is working on a project using vb.net and asp.net. We are using CSS to format our web forms. I have been able to get the text in the label and textbox controls to center align and would like for the items in the

Re: [css-d] fieldset margin issue with Safari

2005-08-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
Chuck, On 8/3/05, chuck clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Safari seems to be ignoring margin on my form fieldset. I want spacing between fieldsets in a form and Safari just crams them together, all other browsers i have tested put space between them. form fieldset{margin:20px 0;

Re: [css-d] FF impossible resize bug

2005-08-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
Michiel, On 8/4/05, Michiel van der Blonk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS: yes your right about your PS, only it's not as simple as you may think. It never is :-) I'm sorry if I gave you the impression that I thought you were new to css. I'm just returning to the list after a time away, and

Re: [css-d] IE background flicker on a:hover

2005-08-04 Thread Ingo Chao
David Feldman wrote: I've read a bunch of different techniques for dealing with background- image flicker in IE Anyway, I've come up with an additional technique that uses the IE AlphaImageLoader filter a { background-image: url(/img/some-image.gif);

Re: [css-d] Site Collapses

2005-08-04 Thread Roger Roelofs
Richard, On 8/4/05, Richard Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All I have built a site at http://www.theriverchurch.info with the css at http://www.theriverchurch.info/styles/pages.css If I view the site in a small screen size the middle column ends up below the content column. Is there

[css-d] Proportional Layouts

2005-08-04 Thread Jason Yamada-Hanff
Recently, I've been experimenting with a flash-aesthetic rectangular box layout - fixed height and width that is somewhat smaller than the viewport (at least for the homepage). When I coded the page to fill a 800x600 screen, the whole thing (including the text) looked tiny on my 1920x1200