Tedd;
I have no idea whether this is related, but I recall reading somewhere
recently (can't remember where exactly, sorry) that CSS sometimes has
issues if you combine units (eg. pixels, ems, percentages) and keywords
(white, smaller, etc) within a rule. Since I can't pinpoint the source
of this
On 07/07/07, Colin Mcgarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
left: 50%;
margin-left: -497px;
I can follow the logic of this but is it better than
left 0
margin 0
Assuming you mean margin: auto; for centring, then it has the
advantage that it works in IE 5.x and earlier without the
On 09/07/07, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi:
I've been working on another css drop-down menu and encountered a
problem where my menu won't work in IE 6 if I use white for
background-color, but will work if I use #FF.
For example:
background-color: white; /* if used, my menu
On 09/07/07, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi:
I've been working on another css drop-down menu and encountered a
problem where my menu won't work in IE 6 if I use white for
background-color, but will work if I use #FF.
For example:
background-color: white; /* if
On 7/9/07, Michael Green wrote:
I am trying to float sidenotes. Here is the example I'm working on.
http://carneades.pomona.edu/rutter.html
(There is a background gif that marks off the desired line-height).
Safari and (Mac) Opera do what I want: they put the sidenote on the
same baseline
Doesn't work on Mac OS 10.3.9 Firefox 2.0.0.4, all I see is red pipe characters.
A while back[1], I attempted to substitute a heart entity for the
normal
list bullet, (a) so I could change its color on :hover, and (b) so
that
it sized with the text. I used :before for modern browsers, and
Hi Victor -
I'll respond, even though I'm not the most knowledgeable of this group
here. I'm willing to stick my neck out ;)
I don't know about *bugs*, but avoiding hacks is pretty easy. I'm sure
some of my methods won't be agreed upon, but they've always worked well
for me.
#1 is to
I'm SO close!! At least, I think I am:
http://www.raymondrodriguez.net/clients/stonewall-library
The main nav for this has a two-level drop down element that only
seems to be working properly for Safari Mac (even Safari Win hates
it!). FF Mac doesn't like it, FF Win almost likes it (the
At 9:16 AM +0100 7/10/07, Rick Lecoat wrote:
Tedd;
I have no idea whether this is related, but I recall reading somewhere
recently (can't remember where exactly, sorry) that CSS sometimes has
issues if you combine units (eg. pixels, ems, percentages) and keywords
(white, smaller, etc) within a
At 5:20 AM -0500 7/10/07, T. R. Valentine wrote:
On 09/07/07, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi:
I've been working on another css drop-down menu and encountered a
problem where my menu won't work in IE 6 if I use white for
background-color, but will work if I use #FF.
For example:
At 11:55 AM +0100 7/10/07, Ian Young wrote:
Where in the code are you experiencing the problem? I have tried several
examples of having white instead of #fff in various places in the menu
code (based on yours). Doesn't matter if it is in li or li hover, still
works in IE6.
It doesn't fail in my
Hi Tedd;
Just to be clear, the vague-remembered article that I read /didn't/ warn
against mixing different units (eg. mixing pixels and ems or ems and
percentages); it was specifically warning about mixing units /of any
sort/ with keywords.
(Which isn't to say, of course, that mixing different
I have no idea whether this is related, but I recall reading somewhere
recently (can't remember where exactly, sorry) that CSS sometimes has
issues if you combine units (eg. pixels, ems, percentages) and keywords
(white, smaller, etc) within a rule. Since I can't pinpoint the source
of this
At 12:59 PM +1000 7/10/07, Kenneth Ko wrote:
Hi,
You talked about drop-down menu, so I'm assuming there's some sort
of hover rule involved...?
Smells like an issue with the IE6 hover cascade rules detailed here,
I had a similar issue which manifested itself in the same way.
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, tedd wrote:
White won't work, but #FF will, why?
Please stop wasting time with the issue, unless you can provide URLs
of sample pages that demonstrate the problem. If you think you have
really _isolated_ the problem, then it should be easy to set up the
demo pages.
Hallo,
please take a look at the following exemplary page:
http://www.zeno.org/Schmidt-1902/A/Petri,+Familie
The middle column has a footer, containing the words Quelle:, Permalink:
etc.
If I load the page in IE 6 and scroll down (because this particular page
usually is longer than the browser
Hallo,
If you take a look at the following exemplary page:
http://www.zeno.org/Schmidt-1902/A/Petri,+Familie with IE 6 and try to
select text in the lower portion of the middle column, you might recognize
that it doesn't work properly. I am looking for ways to correct this.
The last not
To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Subject: Re: [css-d] white or #FF?
White won't work, but #FF will, why?
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Jukk K Korpeall wrote:
Please stop wasting time with the issue,..
Cannot see how that is being very helpful and certainly not in the spirit of
the
Jukka... I don't think you're in a position to tell Tedd that his question
is wasting *his* time. If this list is for anything, it's about learning
what work and what doesn't and *why*...
If you think it's a waste of *your* time, then don't read or respond to the
thread. But this is definitely
It's true you could help everyone else help you a bit more if you're
going to be so active on this thread, Tedd. Three replies in a row that
don't advance your own hole much. Eh? You could easily provide a bit
more info with what's actually going on, and it'd save us plowing into
idle theory.
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, tedd wrote:
If you think asking IF anyone has ever had a problem using keywords instead
of using numbers for brackground-color is not worthy of posting, then I think
you're wrong.
It was posted, and nobody reported any problems. I didn't comment on that.
I commented on
My suggestion on the matter: stick with hex colors.
While I have yet to see a hard and or fast rule on the matter (it may be a
preference), I generally try to stick to hex colors.
Tx
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css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Victor B. Gonzalez wrote:
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Hello all,
Is there an authoritative resource on how to *avoid* bugs and hacks?
Hi, Victor.
I follow the guidelines in this article, CSS Branching Techniques,
from TJK Designs to reduce hacks and plan for future
Sigh. I went off to peel some mangoes and didn't get round to posting
the message that follows this. And I return to find it all kicking
off.
All I have to add to my message is that people should not engage in
arguments about list etiquette on the list. Since it's part of the
list etiquette
Just trying to reduce speculations :-)
Here:
http://www.brunildo.org/test/test/IEhoverdesc.html
there are two anchors which on hover should display a yellow box. The first has
a:hover { background-color: white }
the second
a:hover { background-color: #fff }
In IE6 only the first works.
This
Hi everyone,
I have a problem that is maybe not fixable. I have a div with three divs
inside it which doesn´t validate. The divs are there for ajax reasons but this
is still a css question I believe as it is about the divs. The problem can be
seen at this webpage:
Just trying to reduce speculations :-)
Here:
http://www.brunildo.org/test/test/IEhoverdesc.html
...
In IE6 only the first works.
Right, thanks for that Bruno. A most excellent test case.
At last we have an actual sighting of the beast we've been hunting
and can confirm that there is a bug.
Echo Schmidt a écrit :
I have a CSS Menu that is not layering over Flash. I tried using the
wmode preference and that fixed it in IE but the CSS is still layering
behind the flash in Firefox. Does anyone know what the fix might be?
As far as I know an object (Flash) will always on top, I
This entire list etiquette argument could have been avoided
if Jukka hadn't broken what is the most fundamental rule of
lists... be civil...
He criticism was harsh and unwelcome and would do far more harm
to the CSS cause than any somewhat confusing and perhaps inconclusive
discussion concerning
This entire list etiquette argument could have been avoided...
But it wasn't.
If you disagree with me or feel you have anything to say about list
etiquette, then please write to the moderators' address and make your
disagreement/opinions known there.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
But not on list, ok?
How do I emulate what you see here in FF in IE7?
http://www.parallaxwebdesign.com/projects/harris/index.html
This is the CSS for the main content box:
#main {
position: relative;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
height: 350px;
color: #383838;
background-color: #FFF;
border: 4px double #646464;
}
Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
...
If I had to rely on such oddities, I'd feel safer by using a color that
is _really_ different, though not much different to the human eye, such as
#fefefe (or #fe) vs. #fff.
There is no reason to alter the personal usage of white, #fff, #ff
for this IE
To the gang:
Ok, I'll bow to the opinion that I can't ask a real question on this
list unless I submit a demo showing the problem.
The URL is:
http://www.webbytedd.com/a/index
The technique is simply to provide a drop-down scrollable link list.
You can activate it by moving your cursor over
On 7/10/07, Jukka K. Korpela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In your case, it seems that there is a simple way: wrap the element div
id=main.../div inside an outer div, and set the outer div's
background color to the desired value (white, in this case).
An alternative solution (also using nested
Hi list,
I am trying to get the navigation in my header:
http://216.219.94.105/trevor.htm
to look like it does in my earlier version pre-better layout:
http://216.219.94.105/trevor.htm
Here is the css and html-it all validates but the tabs don´t fill out the
header div and the
tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11:55 AM +0100 7/10/07, Ian Young wrote:
Where in the code are you experiencing the problem? I have tried several
examples of having white instead of #fff in various places in the menu
code (based on yours). Doesn't matter if it is in li or li hover, still
works
On 6 Jul 2007, at 3:42 pm, ron zisman wrote:
Yes, and the idea is to make those floats take up no space when they
come into view - as if they are absolute positioned but still acting
and positioning themselves as floats.
The method is presented and described here...
David Hucklesby wrote:
On Mon, 09 Jul 2007 14:07:49 +1000, George Bills wrote:
[code snipped]
When displayed, the bottom of the img is above the bottom of the input.
It looks
like the img aligns to the top of the enclosing p (given a black border
for
identification), and the input
On Jul 11, 2007, at 5:07 AM, David Hucklesby wrote:
I had written:
A while back[1], I attempted to substitute a heart entity for the
normal
list bullet, (a) so I could change its color on :hover, and (b)
so that
it sized with the text. I used :before for modern browsers, and
some
On Jul 11, 2007, at 5:07 AM, David Hucklesby wrote:
I had written:
A while back[1], I attempted to substitute a heart entity for the normal
list bullet, (a) so I could change its color on :hover, and (b) so that
it sized with the text. I used :before for modern browsers, and some
scripting
Hello Thomas,
It was foretold that on 8/7/2007 @ 22:18:21 GMT+0200 (which was
17:18:21 where I live) Thomas Thomas would write:
snipped a bit
My Select (size 1) element in Mozilla is not displaying correctly :
The box is not getting the right width according to the width of the
elements
trevor bayliss wrote:
Hi list,
I am trying to get the navigation in my header:
http://216.219.94.105/trevor.htm
to look like it does in my earlier version pre-better layout:
http://216.219.94.105/trevor.htm
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I did not look at the header issue you wrote about but when
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