Re: [css-d] Opera 8 and position:fixed

2006-05-19 Thread Ryan Cannon
According to the spec[1], using position: fixed is *always* relative to the viewport, unlike absolute positioning, which is relative to a relatively or absolutely positioned containing block or, that failing, the viewport. Fixed positioning is like this because the element is positioned in a

Re: [css-d] Opera 8 and position:fixed

2006-05-19 Thread Andrew Gregory
On Sat, 20 May 2006 02:26:28 +0800, Design Groups <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a #wrapper container that's 700px wide and centered with margin:0 > auto. I want a sidebar that is "position:fixed" and flush left and top > to the container - not the browser window. > [snip] > in Opera , i

Re: [css-d] Two columns equal length

2006-05-19 Thread Gavin & Sharon
Thanks so much Georg, it worked! I'm still learning my way around CSS but enjoying it as I go. Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Gavin & Sharon wrote: > >> The problem I've been trying to solve is that the background-image >> does not appear behind the floats. >> > > >> http://www.gateway.org.n

Re: [css-d] Two columns equal length

2006-05-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Gavin & Sharon wrote: > The problem I've been trying to solve is that the background-image > does not appear behind the floats. > http://www.gateway.org.nz/v2/example.php The container doesn't expand to contain those floats, which is correct according to CSS standards. The result is that the bac

Re: [css-d] Pseudo class links

2006-05-19 Thread Design Groups
How about the fact that you're using font tags that are overriding the CSS calls? >>http://short Link" target="_blank"> Another Vietnam<< You need to get rid of those font tags. ~Shelly __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

Re: [css-d] Pseudo class links

2006-05-19 Thread Al Sparber
From: "Doug Niven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I admit I'm no CSS wizard but I'm very perplexed why some very basic > CSS to > style my links is not working: > > http://www.douglasniven.com/books.php > > I have the following embedded directly onto the page above: > >