Re: [css-d] absolutely positioned box with relative content and absolute background imgs

2006-11-13 Thread Adam
Hi Tee, no I have to work around it. The problem is using the rounded corners on a div absolutely positioned and without a fixed width or height. Unfortunately there is a dynamically generated div with data from a database, so I don't know before hand how much height or width I need and I

Re: [css-d] Two (new?) IE7 bugs: percent-width and peek-a-boo(-ish)

2006-11-13 Thread Al Sparber
Bug #1: The site I'm IE7ifizing is http://www.zett.no/, and the problem I'm running into can be found in the lists at the prospect pages http://www.zett.no/bil__til_salgs.html?objectId=719865. The list beneath the image of the car, listed under Utstyr should float side by side if there

Re: [css-d] Sidebar not showing up in IE?

2006-11-13 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
martin f krafft wrote: http://seamus.madduck.net/~madduck/abacons/leistungen/index.html On Firefox, there's a little sidebar on the left with subpages. This bar does not show up on IE at all; instead, the border is blackened and looks dirty/ugly. What did I do wrong? You did nothing

Re: [css-d] Sidebar not showing up in IE?

2006-11-13 Thread Ingo Chao
martin f krafft wrote: http://seamus.madduck.net/~madduck/abacons/leistungen/index.html (valid XHTML1.0 Strict/CSS2) On Firefox, there's a little sidebar on the left with subpages. This bar does not show up on IE at all; instead, the border is blackened and looks dirty/ugly. The

Re: [css-d] Sidebar not showing up in IE?

2006-11-13 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
http://seamus.madduck.net/~madduck/abacons/leistungen/index.html Add... #left {position: relative;} ...to make IE get the stacking right. You should also add... #left ul, #left ul li a {height: 1%;} ...so IE renders those navigation-links correctly too. I'll also advice you to add... body

[css-d] Unwanted underlines in image links (Firefox)

2006-11-13 Thread Erik Harris
I know this has been asked before, but the thread I found about this question didn't include a working answer. There are times when I'd like a link to contain both an image and text. I want the text to be underlined, as usual, but I don't want the image to be underlined. This works fine in

[css-d] Why don't this work

2006-11-13 Thread Marcelo Wolfgang
Hi list, Trying to do something new today, playing with css, and change a background position of a image on hover. I've added the following code: #menu div a{ height:32px; width:180px; display:block; } #menu #home a{ background:#f4a707

[css-d] td hidden

2006-11-13 Thread Diego Chagastelles
How can I make td {overflow : hidden} I want the content bigger than td width just become hidden. I dont wanna the content displayed above. How can I force it? I tried table tr {height: 20px} table tr td {overflow: hidden} But it doesnt work, any idea?

[css-d] text align - justify

2006-11-13 Thread Steve LaBadie
I have my CSS set to justify the main body of text. Is there a way to overwrite if I want a couple of lines not to be justified? Steve LaBadie, Web Manager East Stroudsburg University 200 Prospect St. East Stroudsburg, Pa 18301 570-422-3999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] List indent problem

2006-11-13 Thread david
Complex wrote: Now in reply to David ([EMAIL PROTECTED] too many Davids): Almost. Inline CSS is allowed but risks getting parsed (and hence breaking things) *unless* you comment it out properly: style type=text/css ![CDATA[ ... unescaped CSS content ... ]] /style See

[css-d] IE 6 Bug: Fixed Anchor tags on a scrollable div ?

2006-11-13 Thread Graham Anderson
For some bizarre reason, I have a scrollable div where the anchor links do not scroll with the rest of the content. here is an example: http://bravosantamonica.com/bravo/bravo_contact.php In the right-center 'scrollable' content area, the link, [EMAIL PROTECTED], remains fixed while the rest

Re: [css-d] Form submit button background image through CSS - Safari

2006-11-13 Thread Stephan Wehner
button type=submit class=submit alt=LoginLOGIN/button works ok. Although I can't control Internet Explorer stretching the background image. Firefox / Safari look better. Thanks all ! Stephan __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Form submit button background image through CSS - Safari

2006-11-13 Thread Tee G. Peng
On Nov 10, 2006, at 2:30 PM, Stephan Wehner wrote: button type=submit class=submit alt=LoginLOGIN/button works ok. Although I can't control Internet Explorer stretching the background image. Firefox / Safari look better. Thanks all ! Stephan Hi Stephan, I remember first time I used

[css-d] IE7 Float/em Bug?

2006-11-13 Thread George L Smyth
I have the following code: div style=float:right;border:1px solid blue;emXYZ/em/div div style=border:1px solid red;abc/div ABC is displayed to the left, and XYZ is floated to the right. However, in IE7 the browser thinks that there is more information to the right of XYZ and scroll bars are

Re: [css-d] CSS Header Alignment

2006-11-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks to Roger Roelofs who responded off list and helped me with some of my questions. I'm still having trouble with the cornerLogo, though. It now displays properly in FireFox, but it's still locked to the bottom right corner of the browser window in Safari (I can't test it on

Re: [css-d] Sidebar not showing up in IE?

2006-11-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.11.10.1652 +0100]: You did nothing wrong, but IE /definitely/ did :-) Big surprise. :) Add... #left {position: relative;} ...to make IE get the stacking right. Thanks for the tip. I've updated the page now and will check on IE next week:

[css-d] automatic margins

2006-11-13 Thread Santiago Restrepo
Hi List: Before I tell you about my problem i want to thank the list for the enormous help it has been to me. (did i spell that right? my english's a little clumsy xD). ? I've overcome a lot of CSS difficulties thanks to you and I'm doing my best to spread the CSS in my community. Now to the

[css-d] Hover over first list-item makes other list-items move downward

2006-11-13 Thread dimpie
If I hover over the first list-item the rest of the list-items move down. This only happens in IE 6, In Firefox it works fine. This is the webpage: http://www.glassbox.nl/deksels/home_test.htm Hope someone can help me out. Thanks in advance, Dimpie

Re: [css-d] Fluid Forms

2006-11-13 Thread HighPowered
Jonathan Lui wrote: hey all, This is something I'm working on, http://dev.r8dhex.net/stuff/sample1.htm Long story short, this is for a web-application, target browsers is FF/IE6+. My goal is to have a variety of form-controls that look good in different configurations, and different

Re: [css-d] Sidebar not showing up in IE?

2006-11-13 Thread Rizky
On 11/10/06, martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Firefox, there's a little sidebar on the left with subpages. This bar does not show up on IE at all; instead, the border is blackened and looks dirty/ugly. am i missing something? coz i do see a sidebar on both firefox 2.0 and IE 6.

[css-d] Valid CSS is Irrelevant

2006-11-13 Thread Chris Ovenden
Hi Everyone! I was just looking at a very ugly hack someone posted here recently which proudly announces at the end this hack is valid CSS3. Well, great. Does that mean that whatever flaw in the target browser (in this case Safari) the hack was used to work around will bring other browsers to

[css-d] list links in IE6

2006-11-13 Thread Maren Child
Can anyone explain why the links in the second row of a list with these attributes do not work in IE6? they work in Firefox. ul.menu { list-style-type: none; padding-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0; } ul.menu li { display: inline; padding-bottom: 20px; text-align: left; } ul.menu a {

Re: [css-d] :hover in IE7 / IE6

2006-11-13 Thread francky
Jonathan Berry wrote: On 11/8/06, *francky* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aha! Indeed I tested in IE6 (don't have IE7)... But I think it cannot be something in the css has to be something in the html or scripting, I suppose. Maybe one or more of

[css-d] quirksmode :: image padding/border

2006-11-13 Thread ~davidLaakso
I think there is a method to get a border around an image that has padding in ie/6 when the file is in quirksmode. But I have forgotten what is is. Can some kind soul refresh my memory? Test page http://www.chelseacreekstudio.com/ca/cssd/border-test.html Thanks. ~dL --

[css-d] automatic margins

2006-11-13 Thread Santiago Restrepo
(To the mods: the url is now right, sorry) Hi List: Before I tell you about my problem i want to thank the list for the enormous help it has been to me. (did i spell that right? my english's a little clumsy xD). ? I've overcome a lot of CSS difficulties thanks to you and I'm doing my best to

[css-d] ie float drop that I can't fix

2006-11-13 Thread Josh Weinstein
On this page: http://design.flowingpens.com/client_folder/oai/index.html The floated #nav div is pushing the #mainContent div down below itself even though there is plenty of width for it to fit. Obviously it renders fine in FF and IE7. Any ideas? I've tried the holly hack and display:inline

[css-d] text and image zoom

2006-11-13 Thread Erik Visser
I made a mock up (i thik this means: rough setup. correct?) for a site i am developing: http://beta.erikvisser.net/24-10/index.shtml http://beta.erikvisser.net/24-10/css/style.css http://beta.erikvisser.net/24-10/css/makeup.css I want the vertical text (actually an image): 24-10 READING to stay

Re: [css-d] Fluid Forms

2006-11-13 Thread Jonathan Lui
On 11/12/06, HighPowered [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonathan Lui wrote: hey all, This is something I'm working on, http://dev.r8dhex.net/stuff/sample1.htm ... (middle part cut) ... I'd appreciate any feedback good or bad, whether my idea is sound, or how I can improve this, or

Re: [css-d] Beginner needs help

2006-11-13 Thread Rafael Holt
On 09/11/06, Christopher Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. I want my page to sit centrally in the browser no matter whether the browser expands or contacts. Maybe some type of container that can contain my other elements? I have played around with % positioning but when 2 elements are next

Re: [css-d] Valid CSS is Irrelevant

2006-11-13 Thread Chris Ovenden
I posted a slightly more detailed version of this here: http://frontend.blogsome.com/2006/11/12/valid-css-is-irrelevant/ Prob'ly ought to confine comments to the blog rather than the list... C __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] liquid corners

2006-11-13 Thread francky
Adam Hardy wrote: francky on 05/11/06 02:00, wrote: Adam wrote: I am trying to apply a graphical look to my main content divs using a set of images giving them rounded corners and shading. [snip] Hi Adam, Maybe this can be usefull?

Re: [css-d] Sidebar not showing up in IE?

2006-11-13 Thread Zak Owen
Hi, I'm running IE 6 and it seems to be showing up, however your rollovers aren't working properly. IE only recently started supporting :hover on elements other than hyperlinks, and I don't think a majority of users are up to IE 7 yet (though I could be wrong). A possible solution to this problem

[css-d] Why a generic reference don't work here ?

2006-11-13 Thread Marcelo Wolfgang
Hi list, Trying to do something new today, playing with css, and change a background position of a image on hover. I've added the following code: #menu div a{ height:32px; width:180px; display:block; } #menu #home a{ background:#f4a707

[css-d] strange margin behavior - IE and FIREFOX

2006-11-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mystery margin behavior by both IE and FIREFOX (WINDOWS): - http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/css-funnymargins/ anybody know why this happens...? thx all for feedback. =francis= [EMAIL PROTECTED] mail2web - Check your email

Re: [css-d] text align - justify

2006-11-13 Thread ~davidLaakso
Steve LaBadie wrote: I have my CSS set to justify the main body of text. Is there a way to overwrite if I want a couple of lines not to be justified? I guess you could assign a class to the p. p.c1 {text-align:left;} p class=c1stuff to be flush left/scatter right rather than justified/p

[css-d] bulleted list problem in FF

2006-11-13 Thread Melissa Meyer
The bullets for my bulleted list will not show up in FF/mac. Everything is fine in IE6/Win. My question is related to the following div's: #listnodeco { #listdeco { One is for lists without bullets/decoration and one is for with bullets/decoration. You can find them in the css. I

Re: [css-d] td hidden

2006-11-13 Thread Richard Grevers
On 11/11/06, Diego Chagastelles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I make td {overflow : hidden} I want the content bigger than td width just become hidden. I dont wanna the content displayed above. How can I force it? I tried table tr {height: 20px} table tr td {overflow: hidden} At a

Re: [css-d] automatic margins

2006-11-13 Thread ~davidLaakso
Santiago Restrepo wrote: This site ( http://www.utp.edu.co/pruebacrie)http://www.utp.edu.co/crieprueba works beautifully in firefox and safari, but it's a total mess in IE. I want to ask, why the automatic margins don't work? the site's supposed to be centered, but i have no idea why isn't

Re: [css-d] Unwanted underlines in image links (Firefox)

2006-11-13 Thread Roger Roelofs
Erik, On Nov 10, 2006, at 11:26 AM, Erik Harris wrote: There are times when I'd like a link to contain both an image and text. I want the text to be underlined, as usual, but I don't want the image to be underlined. This works fine in most browsers, but Firefox insists on underlining

Re: [css-d] CSS Header Alignment

2006-11-13 Thread ~davidLaakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to Roger Roelofs who responded off list and helped me with some of my questions. I'm still having trouble with the cornerLogo, though. It now displays properly in FireFox, but it's still locked to the bottom right corner of the browser window in

[css-d] leading between paragraphs

2006-11-13 Thread Melissa Meyer
Dear list: How is the best way to control spacing between paragraphs or leading for those of you who know the term? Right now I am using br / and it is a little too much space for me. How could I do this another way?? Thanks, Melissa

Re: [css-d] leading between paragraphs

2006-11-13 Thread Dave Goodchild
Use margins / padding. I tend to use margin-bottom: 1em for paragraphs which works fine for me. Look into margin collapsing to see why adding top and bottom margins is redundant in most cases. Leading is controlled by the line-height property in css and refers to space between lines, not

Re: [css-d] leading between paragraphs

2006-11-13 Thread Melissa Meyer
Thanks. That does help. I feel better about controlling it that way instead. -Melissa On 11/13/06 4:51 PM, Dave Goodchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use margins / padding. I tend to use margin-bottom: 1em for paragraphs which works fine for me. Look into margin collapsing to see why adding top

[css-d] Drop cap Bug in Firefox - Duplicating paragraph on refresh

2006-11-13 Thread Storm, Dan
I have drop caps at this site where I use a JS CSS swapper: http://sorenkierkegaard.org/comment.htm In the default version (the white background version) the drop cap would work in Firefox 1.5.8 only on the first page, but after you navigate out, the letter would display without the drop cap

Re: [css-d] Drop cap Bug in Firefox - Duplicating paragraph on refresh

2006-11-13 Thread david
Storm, Dan wrote: I have drop caps at this site where I use a JS CSS swapper: http://sorenkierkegaard.org/comment.htm In the default version (the white background version) the drop cap would work in Firefox 1.5.8 only on the first page, but after you navigate out, the letter would

Re: [css-d] leading between paragraphs

2006-11-13 Thread ~davidLaakso
Melissa Meyer wrote: Dear list: How is the best way to control spacing between paragraphs or leading for those of you who know the term? Right now I am using br / and it is a little too much space for me. How could I do this another way?? Thanks, Melissa It depends on the

Re: [css-d] Spotlight On CSS - Search Engine

2006-11-13 Thread Rafael Holt
On 08/11/06, Ben Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spotlight On CSS - http://www.spotlightoncss.com I've just created a CSS search engine which looks through a couple of hundred quality CSS sites at the moment - I want to keep developing it of course but would like to hear any feedback. Hi,

Re: [css-d] tricky position

2006-11-13 Thread Rafael Holt
On 09/11/06, Adam Helweh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I have only one snafu with this homepage design I have been working on. http://carlpritchard.secretsushi.com//homepage_template_dllist.html The upcoming events list needs to be designed so that the date and the associated event

Re: [css-d] Unwanted underlines in image links (Firefox)

2006-11-13 Thread francky
Erik Harris wrote: [...] Here's a page with numerous examples of what I'm talking about: http://www.eharrishome.com/halloween/pumpkins.html I've tried various variations of a img {text-decoration: none; border: none !important} with no luck. Nothing seems to turn off the rather unsightly

Re: [css-d] automatic margins

2006-11-13 Thread Patrick James
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:23:11 +, Santiago Restrepo wrote (in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]): This site ( http://www.utp.edu.co/pruebacrie)http://www.utp.edu.co/crieprueba works beautifully in firefox and safari, but it's a total mess in IE. I want to ask, why the automatic margins don't

[css-d] Problem with Page on Explorer 6 or less

2006-11-13 Thread Sivakatirswami
Please see http://www.himalayanacademy.com/resources/ We recentlly implemented pull down menus using CSS and a few other changes where are designers were trying to constrain the width of the page. This broke in IE 6.0 or less. I asked for help on Expert's exchange and some kind soul went

[css-d] Layer displays incorrectly in IE

2006-11-13 Thread Diyan D.
I'm trying to implement a CSS-based popup calendar (using the Yahoo UI) into my page and am running into problems displaying the calendar correctly. When the calendar icon is clicked, the correct behavior of the browser should be to display the calendar layer on top of all the other layers. IE6

[css-d] IE7 Float/em Bug?

2006-11-13 Thread George L Smyth
I have the following code: div style=float:right;border:1px solid blue;emXYZ/em/div div style=border:1px solid red;abc/div ABC is displayed to the left, and XYZ is floated to the right. However, in IE7 the browser thinks that there is more information to the right of XYZ and scroll bars are

Re: [css-d] automatic margins

2006-11-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 14:23:11 -0500, Santiago Restrepo wrote: [...] This site http://www.utp.edu.co/pruebacrie works beautifully in firefox and safari, but it's a total mess in IE. I want to ask, why the automatic margins don't work? the site's supposed to be centered, but i have no idea

Re: [css-d] IE7 Float/em Bug?

2006-11-13 Thread Al Sparber
div style=float:right;border:1px solid blue;emXYZ/em/div div style=border:1px solid red;abc/div ABC is displayed to the left, and XYZ is floated to the right. However, in IE7 the browser thinks that there is more information to the right of XYZ and scroll bars are displayed. This can be

Re: [css-d] list links in IE6

2006-11-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 21:41:23 +1100, Maren Child wrote: Can anyone explain why the links in the second row of a list with these attributes do not work in IE6? they work in Firefox. Second row? I think we need to see the actual page. Can you put something up on the web? Cordially, David --

Re: [css-d] strange margin behavior - IE and FIREFOX

2006-11-13 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mystery margin behavior by both IE and FIREFOX (WINDOWS): - http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/css-funnymargins/ anybody know why this happens...? Yes. It's the effect known as 'Collapsing margins'... http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/box.html#collapsing-margins The

Re: [css-d] ie float drop that I can't fix

2006-11-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 20:44:03 +0200, Josh Weinstein wrote: On this page: http://design.flowingpens.com/client_folder/oai/index.html The floated #nav div is pushing the #mainContent div down below itself [...] Hmm. I see no float ... only position: fixed; ??? Cordially, David --

Re: [css-d] Layer displays incorrectly in IE

2006-11-13 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Diyan D. wrote: http://home.comcast.net/~darwis/testPage.html How do I display the calendar correctly in IE? Any help would be appreciated. Stack the parent. Add 'position: relative; z-index: 1;' to either .formTwo or fieldset, and IE should get it right without disturbing other browsers.

Re: [css-d] text and image zoom

2006-11-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:15:33 +0100, Erik Visser wrote: I made a mock up (i think this means: rough setup. correct?) for a site i am developing: http://beta.erikvisser.net/24-10/index.shtml http://beta.erikvisser.net/24-10/css/style.css http://beta.erikvisser.net/24-10/css/makeup.css I

Re: [css-d] strange margin behavior - IE and FIREFOX

2006-11-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:39:13 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mystery margin behavior by both IE and FIREFOX (WINDOWS): - http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/css-funnymargins/ anybody know why this happens...? Hi Francis, It's called collapsing margins. Eric Meyer explains it, with an actual

Re: [css-d] Layer displays incorrectly in IE

2006-11-13 Thread Diyan D.
Worked like a charm! Thanks for your input. --- Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Diyan D. wrote: http://home.comcast.net/~darwis/testPage.html How do I display the calendar correctly in IE? Any help would be appreciated. Stack the parent. Add 'position: relative; z-index: