Re: [css-d] Extra padding in Firefox

2007-05-02 Thread Robert Ginn
>> In trying to develop a new header, I've found that Firefox 1.5 puts >> extra padding at the top of the page. > > That's the default margin on paragraphs - which differs between browsers. > > Declare something like... > > table p {margin: 20px 0;} > > ...(put in your own values) for cross-brows

[css-d] Float clearing problem

2007-05-02 Thread Noah Learner
Hi All, I am working on a page at http://www.learnerdesign.com/wing/index.html. In the middle of the page i have a div#indexran. Inside the div are three divs #ran1, #ran2, #ran3. I have them all floated left with a clearing div below. I am trying to get the three to line up left to right. Ea

[css-d] CSS menu not behaving in IE 6

2007-05-02 Thread Bruce Gilbert
Hello, I am trying to figure out the best solution to why in IE6, The last tab in on my Menu is not displaying inline like it does in FF and IE7. It appears extra padding or margin is being added between the UL LI tags or something.The tab for 'About VAE; drops down below the menu within the conte

Re: [css-d] Weirdest IE7 problem yet - list style images mess up floats

2007-05-02 Thread Sander Marechal
Ingo Chao wrote: > Sander Marechal wrote: >> The problem is the floated image of the man and woman on the left. It's >> a simple float left with a negative left margin. The problem is that in >> IE7 it shows the image on the location it would have with no margins, >> but in the surrounding text it

Re: [css-d] Weirdest IE7 problem yet - list style images mess up floats

2007-05-02 Thread Sander Marechal
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Sander Marechal wrote: >> http://sylvester.jejik.com/webdev/stockwise/cssd/www/ > >> The problem is the floated image of the man and woman on the left. >> It's a simple float left with a negative left margin. The problem is >> that in IE7 it shows the image on the location

Re: [css-d] background image not aligning

2007-05-02 Thread Mauricio Samy Silva
> i am working on a vertical nav bar that uses images along with background > images to swap on a:hover. > > the problem is that i have the background image on position left top but > as > you can see it is far from top :-/ > link: http://melissagerstein.com/tests/bg_test/test.htm > Thanks in adva

Re: [css-d] problem with ie/firefox

2007-05-02 Thread Mauricio Samy Silva
Hi Jennifer, Do the following in your CSS: 1-) Get rid of margin-top:1em for #navigation; 2-) Add: #header map {margin-bottom:1em;} Maurício Samy Silva http://www.maujor.com/ > I am having a problem getting something to look good in both ie and > firefox. If I fix the margin/padding to look cor

Re: [css-d] background image not aligning

2007-05-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Jeff, Two quick suggestions > if i change the background image over to the li it aligns > perfectly, but > then the hover doesn't work. can anyone help me with this? i can't > imagine > what is going on with this, i've never had this problem come up > before. > guessing it has something

Re: [css-d] page opening sizes

2007-05-02 Thread Glenn E. Lanier, II
> From: Phil Turner > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 3:52 PM > Thanks for the response, heres the problem, client wants a pop up > window to show some more info for no other reason than thats what > they want > so I am looking for a css solution that will open up a small window > to d

Re: [css-d] Extra padding in Firefox

2007-05-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Robert Ginn wrote: > Greetings from a nugget, barely past the basics in CSS. Welcome :-) > http://www.sitkamusicfestival.org/0-index.html > In trying to develop a new header, I've found that Firefox 1.5 puts > extra padding at the top of the page. That's the default margin on paragraphs - whic

Re: [css-d] Weirdest IE7 problem yet - list style images mess up floats

2007-05-02 Thread Ingo Chao
Sander Marechal wrote: > http://sylvester.jejik.com/webdev/stockwise/cssd/www/ > username: cssd > password: cssd > > The problem is the floated image of the man and woman on the left. It's > a simple float left with a negative left margin. The problem is that in > IE7 it shows the image on the loc

Re: [css-d] little emergency! ie7 doesn't show css dropdowns on php page

2007-05-02 Thread Melinda Odom
Hi, Nevermind ... I forgot to change the doctype and it is now working in ie7. Sincerely, Melinda Odom Design Hosting, Inc. www.designhosting.biz 479-471-0891 > -Original Message- > From: Melinda Odom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 3:13 PM > To: cs

Re: [css-d] Alternative to "start" in Ordered lists

2007-05-02 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Wed, 2 May 2007, Alex Hardman wrote: > Does anyone know of a CSS alternative to the start attribute in ordered lists? There is none at present, in practice. In principle, you could use counters and generated content, but they aren't supported by IE even in IE 7. -- Jukka "Yucca" Korpela, h

Re: [css-d] page opening sizes

2007-05-02 Thread Phil Turner
Thanks for the response, heres the problem, client wants a pop up window to show some more info for no other reason than thats what they want so I am looking for a css solution that will open up a small window to display whatever content is put in it. I 've created a page link here h

Re: [css-d] Weirdest IE7 problem yet - list style images mess up floats

2007-05-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Sander Marechal wrote: > http://sylvester.jejik.com/webdev/stockwise/cssd/www/ > The problem is the floated image of the man and woman on the left. > It's a simple float left with a negative left margin. The problem is > that in IE7 it shows the image on the location it would have with no > mar

Re: [css-d] An 'hours open' schedule

2007-05-02 Thread David Anderson
Thanks everyone! I had to find a way to install IE6 on my machine to see the problem. And, unfortunately, my IE6 CSS chops don't seem to be able to accomplish quite the same effect on the scale, so I dumbed it down a little for IE6. David

Re: [css-d] Image Placeholder

2007-05-02 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Steve LaBadie wrote: > How does one identify that an image is only used for spacing or > design and has no meaning. When I validate for "508" I get errors > that the 'alt' attribute with an empty value. Someone should fix that validator. > All I do is alt="" Which is just fine for purely decora

[css-d] little emergency! ie7 doesn't show css dropdowns on php page

2007-05-02 Thread Melinda Odom
Hi, I really need help with this. This ecommerce store is php and I added the css dropdowns from the html site in the header: http://www.prayerbookstore.com/ In mozilla, opera and netscape it looks fine but in ie7 the dropdowns are not showing and the alignment is off to the left side. Any help

[css-d] DIVs height is wrong in IE

2007-05-02 Thread Christian Kirchhoff
Hallo, please take a look at the following example: http://www.digitale-bibliothek.de/downloads/test/test.htm The basic layout is: - one top DIVused as a header and one main DIV - both DIVs have a three column layout, left column float:left, right column float:right, the center column has margi

[css-d] P/DIV Tag problem

2007-05-02 Thread Scott Nicholson
I'm having an odd p/div tag problem. Take a look at: http://dlaa.cms.derwentside.net/index.cfm?articleid=6819 (this is running on a CMS development server) and notice how the text in the first paragraph has no formatting after the image. What's happening is that the image is within a right

[css-d] Alternative to "start" in Ordered lists

2007-05-02 Thread Alex Hardman
Does anyone know of a CSS alternative to the start attribute in ordered lists? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki

[css-d] Extra padding in Firefox

2007-05-02 Thread Robert Ginn
Greetings from a nugget, barely past the basics in CSS. In trying to develop a new header, I've found that Firefox 1.5 puts extra padding at the top of the page. A little padding is needed to make IE7 look proper, but even without any padding, the header in Firefox shows well below the top of

[css-d] anyone help w/ some Pure CSS popup Image_over IE issues please?

2007-05-02 Thread Al ~Albaby~ Guevara
The page: http://www.phoenixchristian.org/news_fake_page.html The Problem: Its that in IE, the larger OVER image doesnt link, only the smaller image, yet works fine in FF. I'm thinking the span used for the larger image is the problem maybe, but I'm basically stumped ??&>#%?? The Css code f

[css-d] Weirdest IE7 problem yet - list style images mess up floats

2007-05-02 Thread Sander Marechal
Hello, I have come across the weirdest IE7 problem that I have yet had to face. I've been fighting it for hours and hours but with no result. I sort-of know what is causing it but it makes no sense at all. I haven't even been able to reduce it to a simple proof-of-concept HTML file. So, here's a l

[css-d] Image Placeholder

2007-05-02 Thread Steve LaBadie
How does one identify that an image is only used for spacing or design and has no meaning. When I validate for "508" I get errors that the 'alt' attribute with an empty value. All I do is alt="" Steve LaBadie, Web Manager East Stroudsburg University 200 Prospect St. East Stroudsburg, Pa 18

[css-d] problem with ie/firefox

2007-05-02 Thread Jennifer Gardner
Hello, I am having a problem getting something to look good in both ie and firefox. If I fix the margin/padding to look correct in IE the gray background comes up behind the navigation into the header in firefox. If I fix it in firefox, I get a white gap in between the navigation and the gray

[css-d] background image not aligning

2007-05-02 Thread jeffrey morin
hey everyone, i am working on a vertical nav bar that uses images along with background images to swap on a:hover. the problem is that i have the background image on position left top but as you can see it is far from top :-/ if i change the background image over to the li it aligns perfectly, b

Re: [css-d] IE6 woes

2007-05-02 Thread Ingo Chao
Dave Goodchild wrote: > URL : http://dontjustsitthere.co.uk/stage > > I am pulling my hair out. In IE6 the rollover button areas are too widely > spaced in IE6 and the home page boxes are screwed. ... In case you are referring to the div.homeimage boxes: IE6 does not support min-height. Serve a

Re: [css-d] Trouble styling a complex list item (includes illustration)

2007-05-02 Thread G. Wurzburger
Hi Gwyn, Try the following. You can make changes as required, given your preference for font-size: 62.5%; in your body. Hope this helps, Greg - body{background:#000;font:100.1% sans-serif;} div#container{float:left;display:inline;margin:1em;pad

Re: [css-d] I've died and gone to CSS hell

2007-05-02 Thread John Wells
Thanks to all who responded. I borrowed bits and pieces, played with values here and there, and have a workable solution. Not beautiful, but it does work. I've made peace with that ;) /** BODY LAYOUT */ #outer_wrapper { position:relative; width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto;

Re: [css-d] IE6 Peek-a-boo Bug

2007-05-02 Thread BJ Clark
Sorry, I sent the wrong URL. http://scidept.dyndns.org/~bjclark/designcentre/ Thanks, BJ Clark On 5/2/07, BJ Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > I am working on a layout (http://scidept.dyndns.org/~bjclark/). I have > run into the IE6 peek-a-boo bug, so, to fix it, I'm trying to ad

[css-d] Width on Unordered List Bug in IE 7

2007-05-02 Thread G. Wurzburger
Hi Lori, I'd like to offer a solution that requires 2 changes. #left-bar ul { font-size: 0.9em; width: 180px; /* margin: 0; DELETE */ margin: 0 auto; /* ADD */ padding: 0; border-style: none; } #left-bar a { text-decoration: none; text-align: center; width: 100%; /* margin-right: 10px; DEL

Re: [css-d] Intermittent IE6 bug -- disappearing text

2007-05-02 Thread D. D. Brierton
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 16:31 +0100, James Leslie wrote: > In IE6 (winXP SP2), I get bits of the paragraph about the book missing > at browser widths above about 970px. Ah, that maybe explains why I haven't been able to reproduce it so far. I'll give my virtual machines bigger screen resolutions. >

Re: [css-d] How can I define a max column width and truncate contents?

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Paton
Try looking at the max-width and overflow properties (although you will likely get variable mileage in different browsers) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Emre Akkas Sent: 30 April 2007 08:08 To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d]

[css-d] IE6 Peek-a-boo Bug

2007-05-02 Thread BJ Clark
Hello List, I am working on a layout (http://scidept.dyndns.org/~bjclark/). I have run into the IE6 peek-a-boo bug, so, to fix it, I'm trying to add hasLayout via the holy hack: /* \*/ * html .#content p { height: 1px; } /* */ This works (it gets rid of the peek-a-boo) but it breaks the l

Re: [css-d] page opening sizes

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Paton
Here's something I knocked up - hope it guides you! Test function launchHrefToSpecifiedDimension(divRef, link) { var width = getElementWidth(divRef); var height = getElementHeight(divRef); thiswindow = window.open(link, "thiswindow", 'width=' + width, 'height=' + height); } function

Re: [css-d] IE5.5 and td[scope]

2007-05-02 Thread D. D. Brierton
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 16:24 +0100, Martin Paton wrote: > I'm using ... > > #contactform table td[scope] {width:50%} > > ... to set the width of the label column of a form. Does IE 5.5 support > this because I can't get it to pick up (or is there a workaround?) No, IE5.x doesn't support attri

Re: [css-d] Intermittent IE6 bug -- disappearing text

2007-05-02 Thread D. D. Brierton
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 10:14 -0500, Peter Hyde-Smith wrote: > I don't have IE6, but looking through the code, was wondering if any > of the content, or how the content is displayed, is generated via the > Javascript? If so, maybe it has something do do with the user's > Javascript settings. Does th

Re: [css-d] Syling Hyperlinks question

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Paton
Set your navigation to use ID's (assuming it's constant across all pages) Then select the a within that - for example: Example HTML: Navigation Navlink Navlink 2 Navlink 3 Navlink 4 Navlink 5 CSS #nav { width:20%; border:1px solid #000; background-color:#eee; } #nav a,a:visited {

Re: [css-d] Syling Hyperlinks question

2007-05-02 Thread Mauricio Samy Silva
Hi Scoot, There are to ways for apply different links rules in a document: 1-) Assigning a class to the set of links with different styles and declaring CSS for that class like : a.dif - a.dif:visited - a.dif:hover 2-) Play with CSS specificity: # content a & #navigation a Regards, Maurício Samy

Re: [css-d] Intermittent IE6 bug -- disappearing text

2007-05-02 Thread James Leslie
In IE6 (winXP SP2), I get bits of the paragraph about the book missing at browser widths above about 970px. Refreshing seems to cause the fault to display intermittently. It almost looks like a float is going over the text, but selecting the text makes it visible. It also smacks slightly of the pee

Re: [css-d] Syling Hyperlinks question

2007-05-02 Thread Bob Meetin
I think you can just add a div or class (if multiple) to the text area where you want this applied and specify the styling to limit this area only. i.e. style: #content a { yadda yadda yadda; } #content a:hover { yadda yadda yadda; } on the page: apply the styles here or to the cont

[css-d] IE5.5 and td[scope]

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Paton
Hello (again) I'm using ... #contactform table td[scope] {width:50%} ... to set the width of the label column of a form. Does IE 5.5 support this because I can't get it to pick up (or is there a workaround?) Tx, Martin This message has been scanned for malware by SurfControl plc. www.s

Re: [css-d] Syling Hyperlinks question

2007-05-02 Thread jeffrey morin
On 5/2/07, Scott Schulthess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So this is some fairly simple link styling > > > > a > > { > > border-bottom:1px solid #eee; > > color:#d17e62; > > TEXT-DECORATION: none; > > } > > a:visited > > { > > border-bottom:1px solid #eee; > > color:#9d604c; >

Re: [css-d] Intermittent IE6 bug -- disappearing text

2007-05-02 Thread Peter Hyde-Smith
From: "D. D. Brierton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 9:29 AM Subject: [css-d] Intermittent IE6 bug -- disappearing text > A user has reported an IE6 problem with this site, > http://www.82ask.com/public/outside/what_is_82ask > and kindly supplied a screenshot: > > http://www.dz

[css-d] Syling Hyperlinks question

2007-05-02 Thread Scott Schulthess
So this is some fairly simple link styling a { border-bottom:1px solid #eee; color:#d17e62; TEXT-DECORATION: none; } a:visited { border-bottom:1px solid #eee; color:#9d604c; text-decoration:none; } a:hover { background-color:#da; border-bottom:

[css-d] page opening sizes

2007-05-02 Thread Phil Turner
I 've created a page link here http://www.philturner-uk.com/kruger/davinci.html under roll towel click on the more product details link. I used to do this as a javascript pop up but just want the page to open limited in size to the width of the wrapper div, how do I do this? Do I just specify t

[css-d] Intermittent IE6 bug -- disappearing text

2007-05-02 Thread D. D. Brierton
Hi all, A user has reported an IE6 problem with this site, http://www.82ask.com/public/outside/what_is_82ask and kindly supplied a screenshot: http://www.dzr-web.com/ATT00107.jpg Unfortunately we absolutely cannot reproduce the problem here, even though we have several virtual machines with IE

Re: [css-d] problem

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Paton
I found the solution, almost immediately after posting this (after working on this for a couple of hours!) th {display:table-cell !important display:block;} Fixes the problem! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Paton Sent: 02 May 20

[css-d] problem

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Paton
Hi, all. I'm using an control to display a regular calendar. The calendar control outputs as the headers for each column (day of the week) i.e Monday Tuesday Wednesday ... Now, in my containing I have the style: #main-content th {display:none} (as the main content div outputs lots of

[css-d] IE6 woes

2007-05-02 Thread Dave Goodchild
URL : http://dontjustsitthere.co.uk/stage I am pulling my hair out. In IE6 the rollover button areas are too widely spaced in IE6 and the home page boxes are screwed. I am busy attempting to implement a fix but has anyone got any immediate ideas? Many thanks in advance. I am primarily a php/ruby/m