Re: [css-d] Browser don't catch named anchors if in fixed elements...

2005-09-06 Thread David Hucklesby
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:30:02 -0700, Thierry Koblentz wrote: > > Using a DIV rather than an anchor may create problems with tabbing > navigation: > http://www.juicystudio.com/article/ie-keyboard-navigation.php > Wow! Thierry, reading that article makes my head hurt. Gez Lemon says: > I don't use na

Re: [css-d] Cross browser CSS text shadows

2005-09-06 Thread David Hucklesby
Welcome to the list, Jakob, You wrote: > I am struggling with a problem with achieving a text shadow effect. Is this the kind of thing you want? - You will need to test it across browser-land, but I did have some succes

Re: [css-d] ie for mac problems

2005-09-06 Thread Roger Roelofs
Ross, On Sep 6, 2005, at 11:29 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I need some help getting this page to work cross platform/browser http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/test/test.php Looking at in in IE 6.0 for windows you would be excused for thinking everything was sweet but bowser problems

Re: Re: [css-d] 3-in-1- IE Burp, Mac checks please, and Conditional

2005-09-06 Thread BJ
I am better at raising questions than answering them. Is your page behaving at 1280 (viewed in XP ff/ie) the way you intend? Regards, David Laakso Well, David, since you brought it up and since I don't have a resolution available to me bigger tha

[css-d] IE list problem

2005-09-06 Thread Jon Stephenson
I have moved from web design to web development 18 months ago and I seem to have gotten more then a little rusty in my css. I am working on a site where I have to build 2 copies one in html using tables for layout and one using divs for layout. The only common element is the let nav that is built u

Re: [css-d] more problems

2005-09-06 Thread Ingo Chao
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/test/test.php with firefox when I resize the browser I get a flashing window on the left hand side...any ideas?? No way in Fx, I fear. It's fixed in DP. The problem is the overflow: auto in the four white boxes. overflow-container do jump

Re: [css-d] Search box like in browsers toolbar

2005-09-06 Thread Michael Landis
On 9/6/05, Martin Petrov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Padding-left doesn't work in Opera :( It looks like Opera is a loss, but perhaps an "almost-decent" degradation can be done by putting the image on a wrapping element. Most browsers let you remove the text input's border. Therefore, you can wr

Re: [css-d] IE's transparency filter attribute breaks absolute positioning

2005-09-06 Thread Ingo Chao
Scott Reston wrote: URL: http://scott.therestons.com/development/test.html To make up for lacking PNG transparency support in IE, I'm using the "filter:" attribute to make a div's background transparent (yep - i'm aware that IE will make all descendents transparent, too...) huh? I'm running

Re: [css-d] Glitch in IE/Mac & Site Check

2005-09-06 Thread David Laakso
Juanita wrote: Hi David - thanks for the screen captures - I try to find a fix for the IE5 (text creeps up) but I'm using Win2000, how would I check it in xp-sp2? Someone who understands (and can fix) the 'evil one' will come to the rescue. Please see Juanita's page in XP_SP2 IE6.0 regarding

Re: [css-d] Cross browser CSS text shadows

2005-09-06 Thread theharmonyguy
Jakob: I think this may help you out - http://www.sitepoint.com/newsletter/viewissue.php?id=5&issue=7&format=html#6 (Sorry it didn't hit the list, David. :) >Joey. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailma

[css-d] IE's transparency filter attribute breaks absolute positioning

2005-09-06 Thread Scott Reston
URL: http://scott.therestons.com/development/test.html To make up for lacking PNG transparency support in IE, I'm using the "filter:" attribute to make a div's background transparent (yep - i'm aware that IE will make all descendents transparent, too...) I'm running into a problem, though - when

[css-d] Footer woes--charity website

2005-09-06 Thread Lorin Rivers
I've tried a few things suggested on the wiki, but none seem to work in my case. I want a footer. I want to have variable-length content. I want a rounded-corner box I want to stop tearing my hair out. Hep me please! Take a look @ I've tried fl

Re: [css-d] 3-in-1- IE Burp, Mac checks please, and Conditional

2005-09-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
BJ wrote: ... IE6 in Windoze is increasing padding on the left. Is IEMac doing the same? Or is this just an IE6 fix, as I suspect? Only IE/win needs a padding-fix (as usual). The conditional commented link to a separate IE/win stylesheet is the rig

Re: [css-d] Site Check Princeton University Library

2005-09-06 Thread Felix Miata
Antonio Barrera ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > http://library2.princeton.edu http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/SS/libprin1.png The text is way too small. Body text should always be larger than the browser control text, never smaller. -- "Cast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you."

Re: [css-d] Glitch in IE/Mac & Site Check

2005-09-06 Thread Juanita
Hi David - thanks for the screen captures - I try to find a fix for the IE5 (text creeps up) but I'm using Win2000, how would I check it in xp-sp2? Also, will probably lighten the bg image on homepage, and darken gray text of rest. Thanx for the imput! Juanita David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [css-d] Glitch in IE/Mac & Site Check

2005-09-06 Thread David Laakso
Juanita wrote: I have the makings of a small site which seems to work well in the latest browser (FF, Opera, Netscape 7& IE) if anyone has earlier browser and can let me know if it's really out of wack that would be great. ... http://www.kcsm.org/voicesofcsm.htm http://www.kcsm.org/catalog/voice

Re: [css-d] Strict and Javascript

2005-09-06 Thread David Laakso
George L Smyth wrote: I have been trying to validate http://sesi-md.com/Temp/ without success. I am ... Are these actual problems with Strict or is the validator getting confused. I can live with the page not validating, but would just like to understand where the problem lies. george Tidy

[css-d] Glitch in IE/Mac & Site Check

2005-09-06 Thread Juanita
Hi - I have the makings of a small site which seems to work well in the latest browser (FF, Opera, Netscape 7& IE) if anyone has earlier browser and can let me know if it's really out of wack that would be great. If there are any Mac users, the site looks as it should in Safari, but is not workin

Re: [css-d] Strict and Javascript

2005-09-06 Thread Ricky Zhou
> I have been trying to validate http://sesi-md.com/Temp/ without success. I am > using "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";> as my doctype and things > have worked fine in the past. I went ahead and added some JavaScript to the > page and now it will not validate because http://

[css-d] more problems

2005-09-06 Thread ross
http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/test/test.php with firefox when I resize the browser I get a flashing window on the left hand side...any ideas?? R. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

Re: [css-d] Site Check Princeton University Library

2005-09-06 Thread David Laakso
Antonio Barrera ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: CSS Experts, Please take a moment to review our site: http://library2.princeton.edu Thanks in advance, Antonio Barrera Princeton University Library xp_sp2 :: ie/6 :: ff1+ :: opera8+ at 800 & 1280. Ain't no expert in nothing... Cursory check: loo

[css-d] Strict and Javascript

2005-09-06 Thread George L Smyth
I have been trying to validate http://sesi-md.com/Temp/ without success. I am using http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";> as my doctype and things have worked fine in the past. I went ahead and added some JavaScript to the page and now it will not validate because http://validator.

Re: [css-d] Site Check Princeton University Library

2005-09-06 Thread Steve Clay
Tuesday, September 6, 2005, 1:37:18 PM, Antonio Barrera wrote: > Please take a moment to review our site: Anything in particular we're looking for? The more you give us to look for the more helpful we can be. > http://library2.princeton.edu Design is attractive. Most text is too small. I can't

Re: [css-d] Browser don't catch named anchors if in fixed elements...

2005-09-06 Thread Thierry Koblentz
> Modern browsers prefer you use "id" rather than "name". If you want to > target version 4 browsers, simply add an "id" attribute with the same > value as "name". Otherwise you may prefer to put the "id" into an > existing DIV or other element and get rid of the named anchor. It > works just as we

RE: [css-d] Disappearing items in dropdown menu

2005-09-06 Thread Pringle, Ron
> I've been working recently on a cascading menu system that > has support > for tabbing through links and using multiple levels. I > thought I'd just > about got it nailed, but a friend tells me that it looks a bit screwy > when he views it in IE 5 on the Mac. > > Description of how it all w

[css-d] Site Check Princeton University Library

2005-09-06 Thread Antonio Barrera ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
CSS Experts, Please take a moment to review our site: http://library2.princeton.edu Thanks in advance, Antonio Barrera Princeton University Library __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css

Re: [css-d] Pullquotes

2005-09-06 Thread David Hucklesby
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Brett Merkey wrote: >> Below is an example of pullquotes that some here may find useful. >> >> >> http://web.tampabay.rr.com/bmerkey/examples/css-pullquotes.html >> Christian Heilmann responded: > Am I missing something or why don't you just style the span class > pull accordin

Re: [css-d] Browser don't catch named anchors if in fixed elements...

2005-09-06 Thread David Hucklesby
On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 17:31:02 +0200, Guillaume wrote: > > Seems the browsers ( Op, Saf, Ff on Mac ) don't catch named anchors > Hi Guillaume, Modern browsers prefer you use "id" rather than "name". If you want to target version 4 browsers, simply add an "id" attribute with the same value as "name".

[css-d] OT: Your broken SBS Exchange Server is sending hundreds of mails to me

2005-09-06 Thread Ingo Chao
Please fix your SBS Exchange Server! Since yesterday I am receiving 4 duplicated mails ("Re: [css-d] A 100% horizontal navigation bar") /per hour/ from this IMB Recipient 1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (name/domain removed) This email had more recipients, these are getting 4 copies per hour too. *

Re: [css-d] Search box like in browsers toolbar

2005-09-06 Thread Dejan Kozina
Have you tried applying 'padding: 0 0 0 15px;' to '#SearchForm #Box'? It behaves as requested in Moz 1.7.11, FF 1.0.6, IE 6 SP1, IE 5.5 SP2, IE 5.01 SP2. It does nothing at all in Opera (8.02, 7.54u2, 7.23). Netscape 7.01 and 6 have some major misunderstanding with the absolute position: as you

Re: [css-d] Pullquotes

2005-09-06 Thread Brett Merkey
<< Am I missing something or why don't you just style the span class pull accordingly? Why come up with an own element? Chris Heilmann >> To keep the pulled text from being moved, out of flow. The same text is meant to be in two places simultaneously: in the flow and in a special display. Print

Re: [css-d] Pullquotes

2005-09-06 Thread Christian Heilmann
> Below is an example of pullquotes that some here may find useful. > > People who create pages with lots of text (blogs for instance) attempt to > use pullquotes to facilitate page scanning while insuring proper emphasis on > certain items. Most implementations fail because text is taken out of f

[css-d] Pullquotes

2005-09-06 Thread Brett Merkey
Below is an example of pullquotes that some here may find useful. People who create pages with lots of text (blogs for instance) attempt to use pullquotes to facilitate page scanning while insuring proper emphasis on certain items. Most implementations fail because text is taken out of flow or are

Re: [css-d] Browser don't catch named anchors if in fixed elements...

2005-09-06 Thread Steve Clay
Tuesday, September 6, 2005, 11:31:02 AM, Guillaume wrote: > Seems the browsers ( Op, Saf, Ff on Mac ) don't catch named anchors if > placed inside position:fixed containers... Also scrolling areas with overflow:auto/scroll should scroll to make targeted anchors visible. The specs just don't say w

RE: [css-d] Cross browser CSS text shadows

2005-09-06 Thread Jakob Persson
I found this article just now: http://www.workingwith.me.uk/articles/css/cross-browser-drop-shadows/ It looks like a working solution and doesn't add more markup than what's absolutely necessary. Jakob Persson > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [css-d] 3-in-1- IE Burp, Mac checks please, and Conditional

2005-09-06 Thread David Laakso
BJ wrote: I am better at raising questions than answering them. Is your page behaving at 1280 (viewed in XP ff/ie) the way you intend? Regards, David Laakso __ css-discuss [EMAIL P

[css-d] Browser don't catch named anchors if in fixed elements...

2005-09-06 Thread Guillaume
Hi all, Seems the browsers ( Op, Saf, Ff on Mac ) don't catch named anchors if placed inside position:fixed containers... Trying to get to with will simply produce nothing... Is this a known bug ? Any workaround for this ? Or is this the way it should be ?... Guillaume. _

[css-d] ie for mac problems

2005-09-06 Thread ross
Hi all, I need some help getting this page to work cross platform/browser http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/test/test.php the css http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/test/menu.css http://www.blue-fly.co.uk/test/nhs.css Looking at in in IE 6.0 for windows you would be excused for thinking everything was swe

Re: [css-d] Search box like in browsers toolbar

2005-09-06 Thread Stuart Homfray
Martin Petrov wrote: I don't want to position the image but to indent the text. I tried with padding, but it just widens the box. Here is the example page: http://home.comcast.net/~martinpetrov/example/ Martin, Add the extra left padding to the #Box element and subtract that same v

Re: [css-d] Search box like in browsers toolbar

2005-09-06 Thread Martin Petrov
Padding-left doesn't work in Opera :( On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 07:27:40 -0700, Ovidiu Ion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: padding-left: 20px; __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List w

Re: [css-d] Cross browser CSS text shadows

2005-09-06 Thread David Laakso
Jakob Persson wrote: Hi everyone, I'm new here, been reading the list for the past few weeks and also made sure to read the rules. Hoping I do not ask one of those questions that gets asked far too often or make any newbie mistakes, lol. I am struggling with a problem with achieving a text shad

Re: [css-d] Safari, table cells, and overflow:hidden

2005-09-06 Thread Stuart Homfray
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: It is a known weakness in Safari; there is currently no way to apply the overflow-property to table elements. And changing the display value of the table-cell won't work, because then it is not a table-cell anymore ! Thanks Philippe! Yes, it's a real shame th

[css-d] Disappearing items in dropdown menu

2005-09-06 Thread John Lawrence
Hi everyone, I've been working recently on a cascading menu system that has support for tabbing through links and using multiple levels. I thought I'd just about got it nailed, but a friend tells me that it looks a bit screwy when he views it in IE 5 on the Mac. From what he tells me "bits of

Re: [css-d] quick site check (aj's)

2005-09-06 Thread David Laakso
Brian Cummiskey wrote: If you have 10 secs, please click: http://www.hondaswap.com/ajscaraudio/products/index.php xp_sp2 : : ie6/ff1+/opera8+ at 800 & 1280. Looked fine to me, Brian. aside: sidebar column seems a bit narrow and font-size of v-menu a little small at 1280 (for me). Screen

Re[2]: [css-d] Search box like in browsers toolbar

2005-09-06 Thread Steve Clay
Tuesday, September 6, 2005, 10:03:26 AM, Martin Petrov wrote: > I don't want to position the image but to indent the text. I tried with > padding, but it just widens the box. You might remove the border and apply a background image that fakes it and extends it to the left. This might be more reli

RE: [css-d] Search box like in browsers toolbar

2005-09-06 Thread Martin Petrov
Sorry, I didn't explain my problem very well. I don't want to position the image but to indent the text. I tried with padding, but it just widens the box. Text-indent didn't work. I made the text input field a block element by floating it. Here is the example page: http://home.comcast.net/~

[css-d] quick site check (aj's)

2005-09-06 Thread Brian Cummiskey
I'm working on a site w/ a custom shopping cart for a friend's car audio store. I have a basic layout setup at this point, and before i go any further, i'd like to see how it degrades across the list. Everything i've tested seems to work fine, but ya never know. If you have 10 secs, please cli

Re: Re: [css-d] 3-in-1- IE Burp, Mac checks please, and Conditional

2005-09-06 Thread BJ
I have been staring at every aspect of this css and xhtml for hours now and cannot for the life of me figure out why IE has decided to indent the list items on the lower left hand column list despite everything I've tried to do to get it to stop.

RE: [css-d] Search box like in browsers toolbar

2005-09-06 Thread Jakob Persson
As far as I know, there are two ways: 1. Pretty solution. Use background-position. 2. Not so pretty solution. Add white pixels to the image itself. Good luck! Cheers, Jakob Persson > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Martin Pe

[css-d] Cross browser CSS text shadows

2005-09-06 Thread Jakob Persson
Hi everyone, I'm new here, been reading the list for the past few weeks and also made sure to read the rules. Hoping I do not ask one of those questions that gets asked far too often or make any newbie mistakes, lol. I am struggling with a problem with achieving a text shadow effect. It's by no m

RE: [css-d][FIXED] IE - Clickable transparent link?

2005-09-06 Thread Oliver Hodgson
Huzzah! Ross' suggestion to use opacity worked :) I added the IE Opacity filter in some Microsoft conditional comments, so that I could target IE5.5 and 6. It would appear from my quick tests, that (my local standalone copy of) IE5.0 doesn't suffer from the problem.