[css-d] Why background-image positioning is set up like this in css spec...

2006-09-19 Thread Arian Hojat
Hello all, I was looking at some background positioning code that i never really thought about until recently... I was making a background image on a div with 'top left' declaration and was saying to myself... 'Okay for some reason CSS guys choose to do Y positioning 1st in the declaration and

[css-d] 2 spacing questions in IE

2006-09-19 Thread Anne E. Shroeder
This is the URL in question: http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-public-4.htm I've been fiddling with numbers all night and am stymied by the following spacing problems: (1) I'm trying to eliminate the white space between the masthead graphic and the blue drop down menu bar under

[css-d] anyone have access to change css-discuss Frontpage? i am seeing lotsa p_rn links on there. hacked?

2006-09-19 Thread Arian Hojat
http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=FrontPage anyone else see LOTS of p0rn links at the bottom lol? can anyone get rid of it, I tried editing it out but it didnt accept my css-discuss password so not sure if mailing list users have rights to edit the page. if users dont have access to change it,

Re: [css-d] anyone have access to change css-discuss Frontpage? i am seeing lotsa p_rn links on there. hacked?

2006-09-19 Thread Tony Crockford
Arian Hojat wrote: http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=FrontPage anyone else see LOTS of p0rn links at the bottom lol? can anyone get rid of it, I tried editing it out but it didnt accept my css-discuss password what password did you use? (read the edit page again) cleared them out

[css-d] click for search

2006-09-19 Thread durmus cosar
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[css-d] Fw: 4.0 STRICT - margins in IE6 taking up too much space bug?

2006-09-19 Thread lau Guerreiro
Sorry, the example URL was broken but I've fixed it now. It appears there's a bug in the way IE6.0 handles margins in 4.0 Strict mode. Even though I am adding margins + paddings + width to come up with the actual box width there's still something weird happenning. Here's a page that

[css-d] IE 7 RC1: font-variant: small-caps; text-transform

2006-09-19 Thread Lars Bruzelius
.fv {font-variant: small-caps} .tt {text-transform: lowercase} .caps {font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase} The following seems to a new bug in Internet Explorer 7: IEFF Opera span class=capsWitsen/spanFail OK OK Not even the

Re: [css-d] Fw: 4.0 STRICT - margins in IE6 taking up too much space bug?

2006-09-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
lau Guerreiro wrote: http://www.ezi10.com/ezi10/problem2.htm It's just a variant of the 'margin-doubling on floats' bug in IE/win. The bug is pushing the DIV.outer wider because of the 'auto-expand to make content fit' bug in IE/win. Adding... 'display: inline;' ...to the floating 'DIV.inner'

Re: [css-d] 2 spacing questions in IE

2006-09-19 Thread Anne E. Shroeder
I'm sorry, I neglected to note that the CSS is located at http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-public-4.css - Original Message - From: Anne E. Shroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 2:36 AM Subject: [css-d] 2 spacing

[css-d] image link won't stay clickable

2006-09-19 Thread Santiago Restrepo
Hi list :) I wanted to do a image map menu with CSS, so I went to CSSplay for some examples and found this one: http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/mantis.html pretty neat, huh? But when I tried to apply it in my site the image map options won't work and when i hover them they start to blink. Take a

[css-d] Floating list Elements in Nested lists

2006-09-19 Thread Bruce Hodo
I would like to have a second level nested list floated in such a way that the elements line up (in this case) in two columns. Doing this in a non-nested list works fine, but the nest lists do not float: they line up as if float was not coded. The list elements have a defined width that is

Re: [css-d] 2 spacing questions in IE

2006-09-19 Thread Admin at AK
(1) I'm trying to eliminate the white space between the masthead graphic and the blue drop down menu bar under it. The top nav is 93px high, and I start the blue nav bar at 94 Try setting image to be: display:block; or display:inline-block; one of those should do it See

Re: [css-d] image link won't stay clickable

2006-09-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
http://www.atcompany.net/evento A couple of mistakes... It's the b that shall have 'display: none' on :hover - not the entire link. The missing 'b' created the flickering, as browsers are being told to remove the entire link upon :hover - which they will try but with pretty unstable results.

Re: [css-d] 2 spacing questions in IE

2006-09-19 Thread Admin at AK
(2) I'm wondering why the leading is not consistent in the quote from the WSJ - the first line squishes the lines together more. Its fine in FF but IE is uneven. First: tidy up the source code removing all the unwanted spaces. Second: put at least one of the graphics as a backgfround iamge to

Re: [css-d] IE 7 RC1: font-variant: small-caps; text-transform

2006-09-19 Thread ~davidLaakso
Lars Bruzelius wrote: .fv {font-variant: small-caps} .tt {text-transform: lowercase} .caps {font-variant: small-caps; text-transform: lowercase} The following seems to a new bug in Internet Explorer 7: IEFF Opera span class=capsWitsen/spanFail

Re: [css-d] 2 spacing questions in IE

2006-09-19 Thread ~davidLaakso
Anne E. Shroeder wrote: I'm sorry, I neglected to note that the CSS is located at http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-public-4.css This is the URL in question: http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-public-4.htm [...] (2) I'm wondering why the leading is not

[css-d] Site Check Please

2006-09-19 Thread tedd
Hi gang: Please review -- http://sperling.com/a/ -- just the a directory. I'm redoing my entire site to be more flexible and amenable to browser's window size. The menu works, but the links in web-tips are not done -- I have a lot more to add. The site seems to hold-up pretty well in

Re: [css-d] Why background-image positioning is set up like this in css spec...

2006-09-19 Thread L. David Baron
On Tuesday 2006-09-19 02:37 -0400, Arian Hojat wrote: I was looking at some background positioning code that i never really thought about until recently... I was making a background image on a div with 'top left' declaration and was saying to myself... 'Okay for some reason CSS guys choose to

Re: [css-d] Why background-image positioning is set up like this in css spec...

2006-09-19 Thread Arian Hojat
Hey Dave, Someone also pointed out to me that the keywords can be in any order... I was using w3schools as my reference and they say the possible values of the property are... top left top center top right center left center center center right bottom left bottom center bottom right x-% y-% x-pos

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please

2006-09-19 Thread Ian Young
Hi gang: Please review -- http://sperling.com/a/ Works OK as you suspected in Opera 9.01, FF1.5.0.7, IE7,IE6, WinXP 1024x768. Zooms ok until very largest settings when Sperling.com drops out of banner. Not something I would be concerned about. Cannot help with problem in IE7 as just getting

Re: [css-d] 2 spacing questions in IE

2006-09-19 Thread Dave Pierce
Anne Asked: This is the URL in question: http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-public-4.htm I've been fiddling with numbers all night and am stymied by the following spacing problems: (1) I'm trying to eliminate the white space between the masthead graphic and the blue

[css-d] Div pisition and background conflict

2006-09-19 Thread Gustavo Caetano
Greetings list, I’ve moved my website from server and suddenly it’s content’s background disappeared in FF. In IE it still works ok. When I make the #container div position absolute, the background comes back but then it aligns to the left. Could someone please help me? Here’s

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please

2006-09-19 Thread Designer
tedd wrote: Hi gang: Please review -- http://sperling.com/a/ Hi tedd, Very nice look and feel. My only reservation is that I just hate code repeating itself and I hate to see nbsp;nbsp; used as spacing, so I'd like your h3 to be redefined as having the bird gif as a background (left) with

[css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-19 Thread Lorin Rivers
I'm having a weird problem with an image based menu where in IE6, the height of the reveal changes on mouse-over so you see the top of the next row of images. It works as expected in other browsers... Any clues? http://mosasaur.dyndns.org:8080/austin_apartment.html It's the top menu.

[css-d] site check

2006-09-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, Wish I had some creative artistic sense. But obviously I need help! I would appreciate any constructive criticism of this site: http://www.townlinefarm.com The Turkeys taste great! They are looking for a 'country - homey' feel. I'm afraid I've giving them more like 'homely' The

Re: [css-d] special characters with css

2006-09-19 Thread tedd
At 10:48 AM -0700 9/18/06, Ara wrote: Hello, Is it possible to style a special character such as #174; to show as uppercase next to regular text? Using text-transform: uppercase; doesn't work. Thanks AG AG: And what would be the uppercase for that? The Registered Trademark symbol is static.

Re: [css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lorin Rivers wrote: I'm having a weird problem with an image based menu where in IE6, the height of the reveal changes on mouse-over so you see the top of the next row of images. It works as expected in other browsers... http://mosasaur.dyndns.org:8080/austin_apartment.html IE6 doesn't

Re: [css-d] Floating list Elements in Nested lists

2006-09-19 Thread Scott Povlot
Bruce, Add clear:none to the ul.amenities li style. This will override the clear:both from the .room li style. The problem is that you are floating and clearing the same li. ul.amenities li { float:left; padding:0; margin:.5em .25em; width:45%;

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please

2006-09-19 Thread ~davidLaakso
tedd wrote: http://sperling.com/a/ -- just the a directory. I'm redoing my entire site to be more flexible and amenable to browser's window size. The menu works, but the links in web-tips are not done -- I have a lot more to add. The site seems to hold-up pretty well in BrowserCam, but I

Re: [css-d] site check

2006-09-19 Thread ~davidLaakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Wish I had some creative artistic sense. But obviously I need help! I would appreciate any constructive criticism of this site: http://www.townlinefarm.com It is all good and it works. Ditch the stylesheetswitcher. The Turkeys taste great! They are

[css-d] Dropdown menu

2006-09-19 Thread Maria Falconer
Hi all Can anyone tell me how ­ (or point me in the right direction) I can make a link like this a href=photography_music.htmlmusic/a Have a dropdown list of options to choose from, each taking the user to a different page. Tia Maria

Re: [css-d] Dropdown menu

2006-09-19 Thread Anne E. Shroeder
Hi Maria, Take a look here: http://www.webbedenvironments.com/dhtml/ I used the dropdown menu code http://www.webbedenvironments.com/dhtml/code/18_NavigationControls/MenuDropDown/index.html - it is pretty stable, but I've had a few issues with it because it uses onclick instead of

Re: [css-d] Floating list Elements in Nested lists

2006-09-19 Thread Bruce Hodo
That's it! It works like a charm! Thank you very much. -Original Message- From: Scott Povlot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 19, 2006 2:11 PM To: Bruce Hodo [EMAIL PROTECTED], css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Floating list Elements in Nested lists Bruce, Add clear:none to

[css-d] Son of Suckerfish - right to left

2006-09-19 Thread Ido dekkers
Hello this is my first post to the list and i hope you can help. i want to use the Son of Suckerfish menu on the sites i make. when using it in regular sites (ltr) i have no problems. but when i try to put dir=rtl in the body element - i design sites in Hebrew also - the mess starts. if you can

Re: [css-d] Dropdown menu

2006-09-19 Thread Al Sparber
a href=photography_music.htmlmusic/a Have a dropdown list of options to choose from, each taking the user to a different page. This tutorial might be helpful: http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/navigation/auto_hide/index.htm -- Al Sparber PVII http://www.projectseven.com

Re: [css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-19 Thread Lorin Rivers
That works a treat! Thanks! Do you have suggestions in that regard? On 9/19/06, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lorin Rivers wrote: I'm having a weird problem with an image based menu where in IE6, the height of the reveal changes on mouse-over so you see the top of the next row

Re: [css-d] Son of Suckerfish - right to left

2006-09-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ido dekkers wrote: http://test3.dekkers.net/sos.htm firefox and netscape - just do what i say and all works well, IE - well it's a mess and opera is not much better. I'm certainly not very happy with the behavior in any browser, but this gets Opera and IE6 pretty close to your example seen

Re: [css-d] Site Check Please

2006-09-19 Thread francky
tedd wrote: Hi gang: Please review -- http://sperling.com/a/ -- just the a directory. I'm redoing my entire site to be more flexible and amenable to browser's window size. The menu works, but the links in web-tips are not done -- I have a lot more to add. The site seems to hold-up pretty

Re: [css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-19 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lorin Rivers wrote: Do you have suggestions in that regard? http://mosasaur.dyndns.org:8080/austin_apartment.html Sure :-) Generally: don't lay out main parts of pages with 'position: absolute'. Everything that involves text will need space to grow, and that means other element must move to

Re: [css-d] Div pisition and background conflict

2006-09-19 Thread francky
Gustavo Caetano wrote: Greetings list, I’ve moved my website from server and suddenly it’s content’s background disappeared in FF. In IE it still works ok. When I make the #container div position absolute, the background comes back but then it aligns to the left. Could someone please help me?

Re: [css-d] Div pisition and background conflict

2006-09-19 Thread francky
francky wrote: [...] and had forgotten to give the link for all kind of languages with different letter signs, in case it is not common Latin what you need: * The Unicode Character Code Charts overview http://www.unicode.org/charts/. A lot to choose! ;-) f.

Re: [css-d] extra vertical space in IE6

2006-09-19 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:51:29 -0700, William M Conlon wrote:  http://www.rgallery.us/index.html  On Sep 18, 2006, at 1:52 PM, ~davidLaakso replied:  See if this helps:  div#top {  width:638px;   height: 106px;  border: 1px solid  #560116;   }  win/IE/6 and down get this hack enclosed in a

[css-d] page border doesn't border page

2006-09-19 Thread Kim Brooks Wei
Dear People, I'm struggling to understand what's wrong with my page border. It adheres to the browser windows on 3 sides [top, lt and rt] but not on the bottom, in either Safari or Firefox. I've tried whatever solutions I could think of but nothing has worked. Please give me a hand with this

[css-d] [w/website]page border doesn't border page

2006-09-19 Thread Kim Brooks Wei
Dear People, I'm struggling to understand what's wrong with my page border. It adheres to the browser windows on 3 sides [top, lt and rt] but not on the bottom, in either Safari or Firefox. I've tried whatever solutions I could think of but nothing has worked. Please give me a hand with this

[css-d] An IE6 vale of tears glitch

2006-09-19 Thread P J
Hi, this is a typical page from my website: http://www.seachanger.com/seachanger//nest/changing.html It's a simple CSS layout of a header, footer and 3 columns. The CSS file is here: http://www.seachanger.com//seachanger/style.css Everything is fine (after the usual rounds of tweaking) in

Re: [css-d] An IE6 vale of tears glitch

2006-09-19 Thread P A Cummins
PJ, add p nbsp; /p after the google adds -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of P J Sent: Wednesday, 20 September 2006 2:35 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] An IE6 vale of tears glitch Hi, this is a typical page from my

Re: [css-d] An IE6 vale of tears glitch

2006-09-19 Thread P J
Solved! Brilliant! A huge thank you. PJ __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ --