[css-d] element height problem in IE

2005-12-03 Thread Andrew Mason
Hi, Everything seemed to be working with my site, then I noticed that the main element height extends down a couple hundred extra pixels in IE. Anyone know why it would do this? http://www.smandrew.com/dutch/ Thanks! Andrew __

Re: [css-d] 3 column top margin

2005-12-03 Thread Michael ORourke
> HTML and CSS are located here: > > http://karaokesource.com/template.php > http://karaokesource.com/karaoke.css > > 1. I need to have the 3 columns butt up against the magenta bar. I've > been working on this for over a day and can't seem to get it right. > > 2. The center column div has th

Re: [css-d] Strange float issue with Explorer 6

2005-12-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Alisha wrote: > Just to be sure... really no one has any idea about what is causing > this and how to fix it? >> http://www.synthetic-effulgence.com/glitch/home.html Sure, just add: #main h3 { float: left; margin-right: -150px; } IE/win is unable to let elements overflow, so a 100% wide eleme

[css-d] Creating a Standard DIV

2005-12-03 Thread Jason Benefield
I help maintain a static website that compliments a magazine. The magazine posts a wide variety of articles from their magazine on their website. Most of these articles are written in the same format as a newspaper, i.e. they have picture inserts with text below them. This is where my problem

Re: [css-d] Strange float issue with Explorer 6

2005-12-03 Thread matt andrews
On 03/12/05, Alisha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't really know how tom explain this issue. but anyway... here's the > css and xhtml which are driving me crazy. > > http://www.synthetic-effulgence.com/glitch/home.html > http://www.synthetic-effulgence.com/glitch/style.css It seems to me that

Re: [css-d] Strange float issue with Explorer 6

2005-12-03 Thread Alisha
Just to be sure... really no one has any idea about what is causing this and how to fix it? *Alisha* Alisha wrote: >I don't really know how tom explain this issue. but anyway... here's the >css and xhtml which are driving me crazy. > >http://www.synthetic-effulgence.com/glitch/home.html >http:

Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Al Sparber wrote: > From: "Gunlaug Sørtun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Maybe unrelated to this particular case, but what makes 'negative >> margins' unstable in IE? > It depends on who is writing the CSS. In teaching, it's usually > better to teach a child math by starting with positive numbers :-) I

Re: [css-d] making progress but... jumping CSS on nav bar buttons and weirdness between IE/FF

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
Laura Greenwood wrote: >hi.. > >my page http://tempinc.com/index8.htm > > > > Hi Laura, Dunno, but kind of think all this might work out better for you with less code and a simple 3col layout. Others on the list may have a magic bullet. If not, and if what I suggests interests you, contact me

[css-d] Negative margins and rounded corners

2005-12-03 Thread Bill Moseley
I've spent a bunch of hours reading about rounded corners, but I think I'm not understating how negative margins effect parent elements. I have a two column layout -- left column floated navigation and right column content. The content section is to have top and left borders and a rounded upper l

Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Al Sparber
From: "Gunlaug Sørtun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Al Sparber wrote: > >> Negative position properties are much more stable in IE. You'll >> need to fix your log, too. I would advise against using negative >> margins unless there is no other choice: > > Maybe unrelated to this particular case, but wha

Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Al Sparber wrote: > Negative position properties are much more stable in IE. You'll need > to fix your log, too. I would advise against using negative margins > unless there is no other choice: Maybe unrelated to this particular case, but what makes 'negative margins' unstable in IE? Both this

[css-d] 3 column top margin

2005-12-03 Thread Albert Padley
I have been asked to move a heavily table based layout to a css based layout. I have been mostly successful in that the html and css validates. I am developing first for Firefox 1.5. Once I get it correct in Firefox, I'll worry about other browsers. I have two remaining problems and I appre

Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Al Sparber
- Original Message - From: "Andrew Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 5:43 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem > ha! sorry. Here is the correct url: > > http://www.smandrew.com/dutch/about.html > > thanks, i'll give

Re: [css-d] full height columns (even if there's no content)

2005-12-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Erik Visser wrote: > Erik Visser wrote: > >> When pages become too long and you scroll down, then the lines that >> split upp the page in parts are no longer there. > like here: http://beta.bartbleijerveld.nl/troubadour.shtml In IE6 I got the lines but no visible content. Also, that browser loc

Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Andrew Mason
ha! sorry. Here is the correct url: http://www.smandrew.com/dutch/about.html thanks, i'll give that a try. On Dec 3, 2005, at 4:20 PM, Holly Bergevin wrote: > From: Andrew Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I'm trying to float a div of buttons that hangs half way outside of >> the main centerin

Re: [css-d] footerStickyAlt implementation problem

2005-12-03 Thread Schalk
Jonathan Carter wrote: > I was attempting to implement the footer sticky alt method to force the > footer to the bottom of the page/viewport, and it works fine when the > content doesn't take up the whole page, but when the content does exceed > that height, the footer overlaps a little bit of t

Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Al Sparber
From: "Holly Bergevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Andrew Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>I'm trying to float a div of buttons that hangs half way outside of >>the main centering div... you can see the effect here: > >>file:///Users/boxer/Sites/dutch/about.html > >>And in IE... you can only see half

[css-d] footerStickyAlt implementation problem

2005-12-03 Thread Jonathan Carter
I was attempting to implement the footer sticky alt method to force the footer to the bottom of the page/viewport, and it works fine when the content doesn't take up the whole page, but when the content does exceed that height, the footer overlaps a little bit of the body content. I'm pretty su

Re: [css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: Andrew Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I'm trying to float a div of buttons that hangs half way outside of >the main centering div... you can see the effect here: >file:///Users/boxer/Sites/dutch/about.html >And in IE... you can only see half of the buttons! I tried changing >the z-index,

Re: [css-d] Firefox active link dotted border problem

2005-12-03 Thread Christian Montoya
> >>> Ingo Chao wrote: > >>> > http://temp.rdpdesign.com/final/ is still showing a jump in > active tabs. > > http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/cmoutline.png > > > > split paper clip. Gap. All the tabs were jumping initially. looks > > awful. > > > > Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.

Re: [css-d] full height columns (even if there's no content)

2005-12-03 Thread Erik Visser
Erik Visser wrote: > When pages become too long and you scroll down, then the lines that > split upp the page in parts are no longer there. > like here: http://beta.bartbleijerveld.nl/troubadour.shtml __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROT

[css-d] Attributes of classes

2005-12-03 Thread Vicki Stebbins
Hi all, I've got myself going in circles with this, I initially had the same div ID in these pages which could be multiple times. It got a validation error. I realise now that it's a no no and have made these divs CLASSES. That works but now some of my classes on for instance now don't work?

Re: [css-d] Quotation Marks

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
Stephen Kortz wrote: >Hi all, > >When using quotation marks in my html markup to quote a word or a sentence, >where the DOCTYPE is Strict, I received an error when validating in >Dreamweaver. The error suggests that I use "quot" instead of quotation >marks. When I go to other sites of see how the

[css-d] addendum Calendar styling and site check

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: > Richard Brown wrote: > >> . The css is at: >> >> Firstly, I cannot see what is going wrong with the css styling on >> the calendar. Has anyone got any ideas please? >>

Re: [css-d] Firefox active link dotted border problem

2005-12-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ingo Chao wrote: > Christian Montoya wrote: > >> On 12/3/05, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Ingo Chao wrote: >>> http://temp.rdpdesign.com/final/ is still showing a jump in active tabs. ... > http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/tmp/cmoutline.png > > split paper clip. Ga

Re: [css-d] Calendar styling and site check

2005-12-03 Thread David Laakso
Richard Brown wrote: >. The css is at: >style.css> >Firstly, I cannot see what is going wrong with the css styling on the >calendar. Has anyone got any ideas please? > I guess you could adjust the

Re: [css-d] Calendar styling and site check

2005-12-03 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All On 3 Dec 2005, at 14:08, Schalk wrote: >> Please could you take a look at this site: >> . The css is at: >> > style.css>. I have used the design from here: >>

Re: [css-d] Quotation Marks

2005-12-03 Thread Ann Adamcik
> When using quotation marks in my html markup to > quote a word or a sentence, > where the DOCTYPE is Strict, I received an error > when validating in > Dreamweaver. The error suggests that I use "quot" > instead of quotation > marks. Not a css issue, but I think you're looking for quote entiti

Re: [css-d] Quotation Marks

2005-12-03 Thread Steven Olson
> ... what is the proper way to quote > a word or sentence in my markup. “ for open quote, ” for close quote. Should work no matter what character set is being used. In many fonts, they will look the same, but not in all. __ cs

Re: [css-d] Firefox active link dotted border problem

2005-12-03 Thread Ingo Chao
Christian Montoya wrote: > On 12/3/05, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ingo Chao wrote: >>> http://temp.rdpdesign.com/final/ is still showing a jump in active >>> tabs. I wonder was the question was, really. >> I wonder too. Now the active link is jumping in all browsers, and the >> ac

Re: [css-d] full height columns (even if there's no content)

2005-12-03 Thread Schalk
Erik Visser wrote: > Hello, > > On the following site I try to make some analogy with a book. > So the idea is a 2 column (taking up each 50% of the width) lay-out. > And a footer fixed to the bottom of the viewport. > > The 2 columns are visible by 3 (left, middle, right) vertical lines > (borders

[css-d] full height columns (even if there's no content)

2005-12-03 Thread Erik Visser
Hello, On the following site I try to make some analogy with a book. So the idea is a 2 column (taking up each 50% of the width) lay-out. And a footer fixed to the bottom of the viewport. The 2 columns are visible by 3 (left, middle, right) vertical lines (borders). See: http://beta.bartbleijerv

[css-d] Quotation Marks

2005-12-03 Thread Stephen Kortz
Hi all, When using quotation marks in my html markup to quote a word or a sentence, where the DOCTYPE is Strict, I received an error when validating in Dreamweaver. The error suggests that I use "quot" instead of quotation marks. When I go to other sites of see how their markup looks I see that t

Re: [css-d] Firefox active link dotted border problem

2005-12-03 Thread Christian Montoya
On 12/3/05, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ingo Chao wrote: > > http://temp.rdpdesign.com/final/ is still showing a jump in active > > tabs. I wonder was the question was, really. > > I wonder too. Now the active link is jumping in all browsers, and the > active tab is jumping twice as

Re: [css-d] ADMIN: Dynodes: Cross-Domain Scripting using Dynamic Node Creation

2005-12-03 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 11:08 PM -0800 12/2/05, Kent Brewster wrote: > http://www.mindsack.com/uxe/dynodes/ > > I would especially appreciate feedback from Safari 1.1 and 1.2 >users. I know dynodes work on 1.3, but not 1.0.x, so pinpointing >exactly where on the Safari continuum they drop out would be very >usefu

[css-d] negative margin float problem

2005-12-03 Thread Andrew Mason
Hi, I'm trying to float a div of buttons that hangs half way outside of the main centering div... you can see the effect here: file:///Users/boxer/Sites/dutch/about.html In Safari, it works great. In Firefox, the buttons are too low and the logo comes off the left side. And in IE... you ca

[css-d] IE 6.0 text indent issue -Newbie

2005-12-03 Thread Mindy
Hi I have an issue with IE 6 in this navigation, it's causing the first line of text to indent and I can't sort out how to solve it. I know that if I set "text-indent" in the style sheet to "-23px" the problem is resolved in IE 6, but it causes the text to be up against the left side of the page i

Re: [css-d] Calendar styling and site check

2005-12-03 Thread Schalk
Richard Brown wrote: > Hi All > > Please could you take a look at this site: > . The css is at: > style.css>. I have used the design from here: > > >

[css-d] Calendar styling and site check

2005-12-03 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All Please could you take a look at this site: . The css is at: . I have used the design from here: Firstly, I cannot see what is going w

Re: [css-d] Firefox active link dotted border problem

2005-12-03 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ingo Chao wrote: > http://temp.rdpdesign.com/final/ is still showing a jump in active > tabs. I wonder was the question was, really. I wonder too. Now the active link is jumping in all browsers, and the active tab is jumping twice as high in Firefox. Nice effect btw, so maybe it is intentional.