[css-d] IE 7 Margin and Menu Problems

2007-03-15 Thread Martin Davis
Hey guys, I don't know why, but IE 7 seems to be giving me some strange margin/padding issues. The logo at the top is split into three images spread into three different divs that should have no space in between the two. Can't figure out IE 7 is adding space. Also, someone with IE 6 want to check

[css-d] placing problem

2007-03-15 Thread ozhan lion
Hello CSS gurus, I am trying to position my placeholder for my images on the right side as you can see in this link but it's really giving me creeps. http://share.klaweht.com/temp/first.html I tried different tricks but couldn't achieve to position it on the right hand side. The problem is I cann

[css-d] hover problem in IE6 for rollover button

2007-03-15 Thread Coral S.
I was able to resolve this issue...thanks again. ~C __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discu

Re: [css-d] IE 7 Navigation List Trouble

2007-03-15 Thread ~davidLaakso
Glenn E. Lanier, II wrote: > I have a properly validating [1] page [2] that is only misbehaving in IE7. > The links/tooltips in the left-hand navigation menu work (div#divPageMenu > ul#ulCollegeMenu) until you get roughly even vertically with the p strong em > text in div#divContentNoTestimonial. T

[css-d] hover problem in IE6 for rollover button

2007-03-15 Thread Coral S.
Thanks, Daniel. I figured it was something obvious like that. :) Is there any way I can get around this issue? I'd really like to use CSS for my rollover thumbs, but most CSS rollover codes deal with background images...and since I have 15 different rollover images, that doesn't seem as pract

Re: [css-d] Help with ie6 and 7 with 3 column gride

2007-03-15 Thread ~davidLaakso
Brandon Blatcher wrote: > Hello. > > I'm working a website, an online voting form for site. However, I'm > having problems with the layout in ie6 and 7. Works fie in Firefox and > Opera. > > It's a three column template, #14 from layout gala > (http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala14.html), yet

Re: [css-d] :focus and IE

2007-03-15 Thread David Hucklesby
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:58:43 -0400, Bruce Gilbert wrote: > I am using :focus in my CSS and works great in FF, but not in IE6 on PC, does > IE not > support :focus? This is IE6, I am testing on..haven't tried IE-7. > > > CSS: > input[type=text]:focus, textarea:focus{ > color:#333; > background-colo

Re: [css-d] hover problem in IE6 for rollover button

2007-03-15 Thread Daniel Beardsmore
Coral S. wrote: > Hello all, > > I am using CSS to create a rollover effect, using one image with both states > and simply shifting the position of the div. For whatever reason, the hover > state doesn't register in IE6 (it works fine in all other browsers). It > seems like the answer would b

Re: [css-d] Help with ie6 and 7 with 3 column gride

2007-03-15 Thread Tony Lush
I'm pretty sure it's because your form is in a table. You might try styling the form with the techniques in the 456 Berea St. article at http://tinyurl.com/yz8yow. Cheers -- Tony Lush __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://

[css-d] Help with ie6 and 7 with 3 column gride

2007-03-15 Thread Brandon Blatcher
Hello. I'm working a website, an online voting form for site. However, I'm having problems with the layout in ie6 and 7. Works fie in Firefox and Opera. It's a three column template, #14 from layout gala (http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala14.html), yet the left column doesn't stay put in i

[css-d] IE 7 Navigation List Trouble

2007-03-15 Thread Glenn E. Lanier, II
Hello, I have a properly validating [1] page [2] that is only misbehaving in IE7. The links/tooltips in the left-hand navigation menu work (div#divPageMenu ul#ulCollegeMenu) until you get roughly even vertically with the p strong em text in div#divContentNoTestimonial. Then, the a:hover fails to

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
On 3/15/07, francky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > jeffrey morin wrote: > >> When you set a link to display: block, it becomes a block element. > Block > >> elements by default take on the full width of their containing element. > So > >> now, > >> the text within the link is free to slide across t

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread francky
jeffrey morin wrote: >> When you set a link to display: block, it becomes a block element. Block >> elements by default take on the full width of their containing element. So >> now, >> the text within the link is free to slide across to the right. >> > but when you put text-align : right on a

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
On 3/15/07, Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 3/15/2007 02:33 PM, jeffrey morin wrote: > > > > > > When you set a link to display: block, it becomes a block element. > Block > > > elements by default take on the full width of their containing > element. So > > > now, > > > the text wi

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Paul Novitski
At 3/15/2007 02:33 PM, jeffrey morin wrote: > > > > When you set a link to display: block, it becomes a block element. Block > > elements by default take on the full width of their containing element. So > > now, > > the text within the link is free to slide across to the right. > > >bu

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Daniel Beardsmore
(Sheesh, why do y'all keep sending replies to both me AND the list? I'm bailing out duplicate mails like a man in a sinking rowboat ;) jeffrey morin wrote: >> When you set a link to display: block, it becomes a block element. Block >> elements by default take on the full width of their containing

[css-d] targeting the parent

2007-03-15 Thread Rolf Mortenson
Is there a way to target the parent of an element via css? What I want to do is when an anchor is hovered, change it's parent's background (specifically, an anchor within a ), but I can't think of how to do that - it might not be possible. Thanks! _

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Paul Novitski
At 3/15/2007 02:00 PM, Paul Novitski wrote: >For example, if the link is the sole contents of the paragraph, you >could apply {display: block} to the link itself and have it center. At 3/15/2007 02:13 PM, jeffrey morin wrote: > > so here is a test page. the display block worked but like the test

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
Hi Jeffrey, > Instead of text-align, maybe you can float: do you mean something like > this? > > testpage > < > http://home.tiscali.nl/developerscorner/css-discuss/link_right-here.htm> > > Greetings, > francky yeah i could do that too. i was just curious if it could be done another way i

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread francky
jeffrey morin wrote: > On 3/15/07, Daniel Beardsmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> jeffrey morin wrote: >>> hello everyone, >>> i have a box with 4 paragraphs in it. one paragraph has nothing but >>> a link which is 2 words long. my question is can i apply tex-align: >>> right to that link someho

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
> > When you set a link to display: block, it becomes a block element. Block > elements by default take on the full width of their containing element. So > now, > the text within the link is free to slide across to the right. but when you put text-align : right on a paragraph it works.

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Daniel Beardsmore
jeffrey morin wrote (but not in the e-mail): > the link is the only thing i want text aligned right. i did the display block > on the link and then applied text-align: right and it worked. but why does > this work? i am not familiar with this technique When you set a link to display: block, it be

Re: [css-d] evenly spaced inline items

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
On 3/15/07, John Lauck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible to create a an evenly spaced and sized set of inline items > that spanned across a page (but within a single a table row)? > > I would like to structure something like this: > > > > | content | content | content| content| conten

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
On 3/15/07, Daniel Beardsmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > jeffrey morin wrote: > > so it sounds like there is no way around adding a class to that > paragraph > > then? > > Um ... without seeing your page, I cannot answer that. Right now, your > code goes > along these lines: > > #divBox p a:l

Re: [css-d] evenly spaced inline items

2007-03-15 Thread John Lauck
...accidentally hit send. Anyway, the content pieces are generic (meaning if I wanted another string of items I could simply add them and then set the width %). They are encapsulated by a div (or some other block) but each content piece itself is wrapped by an inline 'block'. On 3/15/07, John L

[css-d] evenly spaced inline items

2007-03-15 Thread John Lauck
Is it possible to create a an evenly spaced and sized set of inline items that spanned across a page (but within a single a table row)? I would like to structure something like this: | content | content | content| content| content| content| | content| content| co

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Paul Novitski
At 3/15/2007 01:46 PM, jeffrey morin wrote: >so it sounds like there is no way around adding a class to that paragraph >then? Depends on your markup. Please post the contents of the div so we can see what you're dealing with. For example, if the link is the sole contents of the paragraph, you

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Daniel Beardsmore
jeffrey morin wrote: > so it sounds like there is no way around adding a class to that paragraph > then? Um ... without seeing your page, I cannot answer that. Right now, your code goes along these lines: #divBox p a:link {text-align: right} OR #divBox a {text-align: right} The former

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Paul Novitski
At 3/15/2007 01:13 PM, jeffrey morin wrote: >i have a box with 4 paragraphs in it. one paragraph has nothing but a link >which is 2 words long. my question is can i apply tex-align: right to that >link somehow without adding another class in my code. > >i tried #divBox p a:link {text-align: right}

Re: [css-d] Controlling CSS Scope

2007-03-15 Thread John Lauck
Thanks, that's exactly how I solved the issue. I didn't have any problems (with this issue) in IE7 but haven't tried IE6. On 3/15/07, Kenny Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Does anyone have any resources, ideas or experience with this issue? > > In theory, you would use the child selector

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
so it sounds like there is no way around adding a class to that paragraph then? On 3/15/07, Daniel Beardsmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > jeffrey morin wrote: > > hello everyone, > > > > i have a box with 4 paragraphs in it. one paragraph has nothing but a > link > > which is 2 words long. my q

Re: [css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread Daniel Beardsmore
jeffrey morin wrote: > hello everyone, > > i have a box with 4 paragraphs in it. one paragraph has nothing but a link > which is 2 words long. my question is can i apply tex-align: right to that > link somehow without adding another class in my code. > > i tried #divBox p a:link {text-align: righ

Re: [css-d] Horizontal Rule Styling

2007-03-15 Thread david
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > david wrote: >> Barney Carroll wrote: >> >>> When I've been required to create horizontal rules I usually just create >>> a div.horizontalRule. However if you still want to keep the HR for the >>> sake of non-CSS agents, you could wrap your HR inside a classed DIV,

[css-d] align link in a paragraph

2007-03-15 Thread jeffrey morin
hello everyone, i have a box with 4 paragraphs in it. one paragraph has nothing but a link which is 2 words long. my question is can i apply tex-align: right to that link somehow without adding another class in my code. i tried #divBox p a:link {text-align: right} and i tried #divBox a {text-alig

Re: [css-d] alternating colors of list items in IE

2007-03-15 Thread David Agnew
Thanks to all who replied, and especially Jukka for the practical advice on my main issue (MSIE6 and below not 'getting' my long selectors). Jukka's suggestion (assign a separate class to alternate li's) makes sense, but I thought that in this case I'd let those MSIE users suffer some ugliness,

Re: [css-d] background-color is not showing up in IE6

2007-03-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Sandy wrote: > http://balancetoronto.org/test/balance09.html > there is a sidebar menu .submenu2 > > The links are a list, and the s are supposed to be on white > backgrounds, bordered in black. Add... .submenu2 ul {position: relative; margin: 0;} ...to make IE6 render it properly, and also m

Re: [css-d] IE horizontal list problem

2007-03-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Steven Soers wrote: > I¹m trying to make a horizontal list with backgroundimages and > hovers. (text in the list is to be set by DB) I can get it to work in > Osx (safari opera and firefox) and PC (firefox) but a usual IE 6 & 7 > fail on me. IE/win doesn't understand 'display: table-cell'. > <

Re: [css-d] Controlling CSS Scope

2007-03-15 Thread Kenny Graham
> Does anyone have any resources, ideas or experience with this issue? In theory, you would use the child selector for this. Foo Bar In that example, table>caption would select only Foo and not Bar. However, no luck in IE6, which is why most people

[css-d] :focus and IE

2007-03-15 Thread Bruce Gilbert
I am using :focus in my CSS and works great in FF, but not in IE6 on PC, does IE not support :focus? This is IE6, I am testing on..haven't tried IE-7. CSS: input[type=text]:focus, textarea:focus{ color:#333; background-color:lightyellow; border:1px solid #000; } XHTML: etc. -- ::Bruce::

[css-d] background-color is not showing up in IE6

2007-03-15 Thread Sandy
Hello All, A problem I hope you can help with - I am just flummoxed. On this page http://balancetoronto.org/test/balance09.html http://balancetoronto.org/test/js_css/balance09.css http://balancetoronto.org/test/js_css/ie6-hacks9.css http://balancetoronto.org/test/js_css/ie7-hacks9.css there is

Re: [css-d] relatively positioned float with background is stuck (IE6)

2007-03-15 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Ingo Chao wrote: > Thanks again for these findings! > > I can fix it for IE in francky's testcase > http://home.tiscali.nl/developerscorner/css-discuss/test-IE-percentages.html > > by > .c { > width: expression("50%"); > width: 50%; > } > > #mainwrap1, #mainwrap2 ... { > po

[css-d] IE horizontal list problem

2007-03-15 Thread Steven Soers
Hi list, I¹m trying to make a horizontal list with backgroundimages and hovers. (text in the list is to be set by DB) I can get it to work in Osx (safari opera and firefox) and PC (firefox) but a usual IE 6 & 7 fail on me. It must have got something to do width IE not accepting a height on the a

Re: [css-d] IE 6 Float Problem

2007-03-15 Thread ~davidLaakso
Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > Rodney Toliver wrote: > >> Actually this problem manifests itself in IE6 and lower. I have posted a >> very simple SAMPLE page to illustrate the problem. >> >> Note: Other problems will be evident on the page but please pay them no >> mind. This is only a test page u

Re: [css-d] Styling Form element Legend

2007-03-15 Thread Austin Harris
There is a whole list of bits and pieces here; - "Jukka K. Korpela" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I'm moving forward, but can not get the legend element to respond > to > > anything other

Re: [css-d] Styling Form element Legend

2007-03-15 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm moving forward, but can not get the legend element to respond to > anything other that colour change. Strange. I just tried legend { background: yellow; font-weight: bold; font: 16pt Georgia; text-decoration: overline; letter-spacing: 0.5em; }

Re: [css-d] Styling Form element Legend

2007-03-15 Thread grovesdavid
Hi, I'm moving forward, but can not get the legend element to respond to anything other that colour change. Any Ideas welcome. DG) - __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d I

Re: [css-d] IE 6 Float Problem

2007-03-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Rodney Toliver wrote: > Actually this problem manifests itself in IE6 and lower. I have posted a > very simple SAMPLE page to illustrate the problem. > > Note: Other problems will be evident on the page but please pay them no > mind. This is only a test page used to display my problem. > > I have

Re: [css-d] Horizontal Rule Styling

2007-03-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
david wrote: > Barney Carroll wrote: > >> When I've been required to create horizontal rules I usually just create >> a div.horizontalRule. However if you still want to keep the HR for the >> sake of non-CSS agents, you could wrap your HR inside a classed DIV, and >> have >> >> .horizontalRul

Re: [css-d] Re Solved: IE6 Layoutgala 24 floats and percentages question

2007-03-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Tony Lush wrote: regarding http://warwickhanger.com/index.php?id=106 > By reducing the data table size to 85% instead of 90 we created enough white > space "cushion" that IE6 behaves as well can be expected. > > Defined margins instead of Auto aligned the promotional boxes on the left > appropria

Re: [css-d] aligning data with css

2007-03-15 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Rolf Mortenson wrote: > What I've discovered is that I can't be sure how many columns I'll > have (dynamically generated), which means that setting alignment by > column won't work consistently. So I'm now thinking that the only way > I can do this is to add a class to each cell based on data

[css-d] Controlling CSS Scope

2007-03-15 Thread John Lauck
I've been developing with CSS for quite a while and lately as I've started on some bigger projects I've run into some questions. I'm hoping someone has a addressed this before since it just seems like a major problem with CSS development: How do you control the scope of css selectors? For examp