Re: [css-d] RFC: printing backgrounds by default

You raise a good point about cascading for more involved background uses. Then I suppose my next question is, how much do you think people have _relied_ on the knowledge that gecko based browsers would not print their backgrounds in order to avoid the effort of adding a print stylesheet just to re

Re: [css-d] Problems with Firefox and horizontal menu

On 8/3/07, Terri Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sucker Tree Horizontal Menu > www.ttcollectiblegifts.com/dynamicdrive.html > > I'm satisfied with the way my menu looks in IE browser, but not in Firefox. > As I hover on a top level list item, the background shortens, making the next > top l

[css-d] Mixing fluid layouts and px padding

Hi I have just completed the re-design of this site: I was at first using a fixed width design but wanted to regain a fluid width design. However, I ran into the problem of using widths = % but padding

Re: [css-d] IE6 will not drop down a list.... please help

>-Original Message- >From: Holly Bergevin >>From: "Roelf D. Kuitse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> IE6 will not drop the list down when you hover over it. Any Ideas??? >>www.autodata.com/test/test >Well, I could not find the csshover.htc file, (which may be what you are >using to control the

Re: [css-d] RFC: printing backgrounds by default

On 8/4/07, fantasai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > I'm a Mozilla developer, and I have a slightly off-topic question for the > members of css-discuss. > > As I'm sure many of you have noticed, browsers don't print backgrounds by > default. As David Dorward notes [1], this is in large part to

Re: [css-d] Table cell border color in Firefox

Definitely a firefox border-collapse bug. Without knowing what your actual page looks like, your test page looks fine with border-collapse: separate; and cell-spacing: 0px; Just be aware that IE doesn't pay attention to cell-spacing, so you could use any number of standard hacks to pass border-co

Re: [css-d] indenting text not in a tag.

On 8/8/07, Ross Hulford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a news page like this > > > > > > Archive News 1 > > item 1 > > This is ny news item > > Archive News 2 > > Item 2 > > This is another news item > > > Archive News 3 > > Item 3 > > This is another news item > > > > > This goes on forever

Re: [css-d] Looks fine on my IE6 but not others

Looks great on FF, IE7 .. Ask that "another person" to get you a screen shot next time.. Thanks Hakan http://dominor.com On 8/8/07, Robert Van Dam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/8/07, Tim Offenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm hoping someone can detect and substantiate this issue

Re: [css-d] Photo grid with captions in CSS. Any ideas?

Just play around a little bit with the image sizes that you have. This worked for me using images of size 340x250. dl {float:left;text-align:center;} dt,dd {width:35em;float:left;} dt {margin-bottom:4em;}/* vertical space between the images */ dd {margin:250px 0 0 -35em;} img {

Re: [css-d] Looks fine on my IE6 but not others

On 8/8/07, Tim Offenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm hoping someone can detect and substantiate this issue for me > because I'm flying blind. The site is http://www.rst.uiuc.edu. It > validates fine and looks fine in IE6 on my desktop but another person > on campus says when they look at the

Re: [css-d] image replacement techniques and CSS

Michael Leibson wrote: >>> I've a question about image replacement techniques and CSS. For >>> details, please see: >>> http://members.distributel.net/~leibson/Gilder-Levin.htm > From the many well-written (and well-presented) web-sites on the > subject, I'd gotten the impression that image rep

Re: [css-d] Z-index problem in Internet Explorer

Francois Jordaan wrote: > http://www.fjordaan.net/tests/z-index.html > > It seems that position: relative puts an element higher than any absolutely > positioned elements earlier in the DOM tree. > Is there a solution for this problem in IE? Sure. Layer the relative positioned _container_ for

[css-d] IE7 Drop Shadow Issue

Hello! I'm hoping someone has a clue for me. I'm using a drop shadow technique that is found here: http://aranea.zuavra.net/index.php/52/ I wanted an all 4 sides drop shadow that would expand/contract on a fluid site. In IE7, the SE and SW corners stick out some from the bottom, and I can't figu

Re: [css-d] Tables problem in a two columns layout.

Ahmed Essam wrote: > I'm making a two columns layout for my website... > I face a problem in internet explorer when I used tables in the contents > column (the right one) > As the left column is floating to the left, the tables clears the right side > of that column, although all other > contents

Re: [css-d] IE background position bug demo

> > http://snadden.com/demo/ie-background.htm > Did you try to set font-size on html instead of body? Good point. Setting the font size on html does work. However, one limitation is that in IE7 blowing up the page with CTRL-+ increases the font size but doesn't move the background across propo

Re: [css-d] Site check Major blow out in IE6 and 7

Terri Chicko wrote: > Hi Friends I'm ready to pull my hair out. My new site works great in > FF and mac programs, but it's really on the fritz with IE 7 and 6 > www.hotniniz.com Before you start pulling your hair out, I'd advise a revision of the source-code. It's too messy at the moment to both

Re: [css-d] problem with opera and moved div

Tomasz Tybusz wrote: > I made a theme for php-nuke based on css and divs. This is sample > page http://www.nsst.pl/wakacje/modules.php?name=ZClassifieds I have > problem with Opera Browser. Other browsers like IE or Firefox display > this page correctly. In Opera div named tres is moved on the l

[css-d] loading order of divs?

Hello, I'm working with a shopping cart program which assembles pages from a number of PHP files and applies styles to them. In most browsers, what will become the left column of the page loads just after the header area -- but it's in the middle of the window. Then when the middle content

Re: [css-d] IE background position bug demo

Snadden Tim wrote: > Recently I needed to set a background image on in order to create > full height faux columns. I found that if font size is set on > that IE still uses the default font size to position the background > image. To get around it I ended up putting the background image on a div >

Re: [css-d] CSS validation warnings question

On 8/8/07, Brian Cummiskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Terri Chicko wrote: > > It says my CSS validates but I have 22 warnings all similar. Sorry, I > > know these are dumb... but I don't understand. > > > > Warning > > "Same colors for color and background-color in two contexts #headline > > and

[css-d] Baseline ruled background

How do I make ruled background ? Something like a z-index'ed div with ruled baselines. Many thanks in advance, Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://

Re: [css-d] image replacement techniques and CSS

- Original Message From: David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Michael Leibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: css discuss Sent: Wednesday, August 8, 2007 11:03:10 AM Subject: Re: [css-d] image replacement techniques and CSS Michael Leibson wrote: >> I've a question about image replacement tech

[css-d] IE background position bug demo

Recently I needed to set a background image on in order to create full height faux columns. I found that if font size is set on that IE still uses the default font size to position the background image. To get around it I ended up putting the background image on a div instead. Here is a demo: h

[css-d] My Sliding Door's Stuck!

Hi, folks! I'm working up a template site you can see here: http:// www.rchseaglesnest.org/new The "Feature" tab on the left side of the page is new for me. Rather than cheat and include it as part of the header graphic, I decided to try making it float over top of the layout and have live t

Re: [css-d] Looks fine on my IE6 but not others

Afternoon Tim You wrote > I'm hoping someone can detect and substantiate this issue for me > because I'm flying blind. The site is http://www.rst.uiuc.edu. It > validates fine and looks fine in IE6 on my desktop but another person > on campus says when they look at the site (also in IE6), the mai

[css-d] Looks fine on my IE6 but not others

I'm hoping someone can detect and substantiate this issue for me because I'm flying blind. The site is http://www.rst.uiuc.edu. It validates fine and looks fine in IE6 on my desktop but another person on campus says when they look at the site (also in IE6), the main content is pushed down until

Re: [css-d] Trouble with display of background in IE

From: Paul Menard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > why IE 7 & 6 are cutting >off the first line of text in the quotes display. Here is the page >http://staging.williscoatings.com/ Try adding the two properties below - #l_sidebar #wp_quotes .wp_quotes_quote { background: url(images/quote.png) re

Re: [css-d] Photo grid with captions in CSS. Any ideas?

On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 13:43:56 -0400, E Michael Brandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I will tinker with it later when I get a chance, but really don't you >think 340 by 250 is humungous for a thumbnail? Perhaps you are not >really looking for thumbnail page styling? > >-- > Yes - humungus is the

Re: [css-d] IE6 will not drop down a list.... please help

From: "Roelf D. Kuitse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > IE6 will not drop the list down when you hover over it. Any >Ideas??? >www.autodata.com/test/test Well, I could not find the csshover.htc file, (which may be what you are using to control the dropdowns in IE6) so perhaps the browser is having the

Re: [css-d] mixed units for table padding

Trevor Nicholls wrote: > I hope this requirement is simple! > > I am trying to align a table caption with a table cell. > The table has a 2 pixel border. > The table cell has 0.25em padding. > This means that the table caption needs padding of 0.25em + 2px. > The browser is IE. > > Is this possib

Re: [css-d] Menu broken in IE - Please help!

Timothy Burgin wrote: > Hi Ray, > > I thought I had validated the CSS before, but now all is fixed and > validates fine. I don't have MS IE on my iMac yet, so I'm waiting on > a screen shot from browsershots.org to see if this has helped. > > Thanks, > Timothy > Hi Tim, Sadly, even though

Re: [css-d] Photo grid with captions in CSS. Any ideas?

On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 10:40:37 -0400, E Michael Brandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am just seeing this thread now. So perhaps you already have all the >answers you need. But if not, take a look at Thierry's simple css solution: > >http://tjkdesign.com/articles/how_to_style_thumbnail_and_captio

Re: [css-d] Menu broken in IE - Please help!

Hi Ray, I thought I had validated the CSS before, but now all is fixed and validates fine. I don't have MS IE on my iMac yet, so I'm waiting on a screen shot from browsershots.org to see if this has helped. Thanks, Timothy On Aug 8, 2007, at 12:04 PM, Ray Leventhal wrote: > Timothy Burgin

Re: [css-d] Centered, 100% height div in FF, IE6, IE7 when text overflows

I've very sorry to waste your time. Thank you for trying to look at this for me. I sent this email on Mon Aug 6th and then figured out the problem on my own. Since I didn't see the email show up on the list I assumed I hadn't sent it correctly so I didn't send an email saying I had figured it out.

[css-d] Menu broken in IE - Please help!

Hi all, I have a double horizontal drop down menu that I've finally gotten to work in Firefox and Safari, but fails miserably in MS IE 5.5-7. It seems I have 2 issues: 1. The background behind the menu bar repeats itself and is not properly positioned under the above background image. 2. Th

[css-d] content little off in FF

Hello, My 2nd message today...;-) I had trouble in the past displaying my content right in IE7, but that I solved 2 days ago...The funny thing now it though, that my content is a little off in FF, while before that was not a problem at all... It has to do with this little piece of coding: margi

Re: [css-d] Photo grid with captions in CSS. Any ideas?

Have you read "More Eric Meyer on CSS" yet? Project 2 addresses exactly this situation. Regards! - Toby __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.i

Re: [css-d] Menu broken in IE - Please help!

Timothy Burgin wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a double horizontal drop down menu that I've finally gotten to > work in Firefox and Safari, but fails miserably in MS IE 5.5-7. It > seems I have 2 issues: > 1. The background behind the menu bar repeats itself and is not > properly positioned unde

[css-d] mixed units for table padding

I hope this requirement is simple! I am trying to align a table caption with a table cell. The table has a 2 pixel border. The table cell has 0.25em padding. This means that the table caption needs padding of 0.25em + 2px. The browser is IE. Is this possible without making assumptions about font

Re: [css-d] Help, Please: Another CSS Image Gallery, Positioning Issues

Thank you to Michael McEwen, Andrea Black, and Fora. I managed to get things positioned roughly the way I would like and displaying reasonably correctly in Firefox 2, IE7, Opera 9, and Safari for PC. However, as Andrea and myself have both noted, it does not seem to be displaying correctly in I

Re: [css-d] Centered, 100% height div in FF, IE6, IE7 when text overflows

Sorry but your link is broken... ~ Lacuna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Ruggles Sent: 06 August 2007 21:40 To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] Centered, 100% height div in FF, IE6,IE7 when text overflows I have a page

Re: [css-d] indenting text not in a tag.

Hi Ross, Is there a reason why you can't use margin's instead? Are the graphics to not indent as well? Do you have a link we can see? ~ Lacuna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross Hulford Sent: 08 August 2007 09:17 To: css-d@lists.css-dis

Re: [css-d] Trouble with display of background in IE

Hi Paul, Firstly I would say completely take out the wp_quotes div and where you have the div with the 'wp_quotes_quote' class it doesn't have to be a div tag, it could be a P tag and this would also help with validation. Secondly I would say to put a float:left; on the image, put it within the ne

Re: [css-d] IE6 will not drop down a list.... please help

Roelf D. Kuitse wrote: > I have been working at converting our webpage to pure xml and css and I > though I had accomplished this until yesterday. I have a drop down > horizontal menu at the top of my page that I created with css and xml > but IE6 will not drop the list down when you hover over it

Re: [css-d] How a div can expand according to its content?

I might be misunderstanding but why do you want the container width to be 300px wide and expect the 400px input box to not poke out the side? If you stick a large box in a small bag the box will have to poke out the top of the bag ~ Lacuna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] image replacement techniques and CSS

Michael Leibson wrote: > Hi, > > I've a question about image replacement techniques and CSS. For details, > please see: > > http://members.distributel.net/~leibson/Gilder-Levin.htm > > Thanks. > > - Michael > > > > > > > > I am not sure how to answer your question /or/ if I can answer it

Re: [css-d] CSS Styled form not displaying properly in IE

Hi John, I can not see your code but I would make sure that 'File' and 'Comment' are in labels and then apply float:left and width's to both label and input styles File Comment I.E. LABEL { clear:both; float:left; width: 130px; } LABEL { float:left; w

[css-d] IE6 will not drop down a list.... please help

I have been working at converting our webpage to pure xml and css and I though I had accomplished this until yesterday. I have a drop down horizontal menu at the top of my page that I created with css and xml but IE6 will not drop the list down when you hover over it. Any Ideas??? www.autoda

[css-d] Tables problem in a two columns layout.

I'm making a two columns layout for my website... I face a problem in internet explorer when I used tables in the contents column (the right one) As the left column is floating to the left, the tables clears the right side of that column, although all other contents sucha s text or images are pla

Re: [css-d] Photo grid with captions in CSS. Any ideas?

I am just seeing this thread now. So perhaps you already have all the answers you need. But if not, take a look at Thierry's simple css solution: http://tjkdesign.com/articles/how_to_style_thumbnail_and_caption.asp -- E. Michael Brandt www.divaHTML.com divaGPS : you-are-here menu highlight

[css-d] Centered, 100% height div in FF, IE6, IE7 when text overflows

I have a page (http://sdemo.safedataisp.net/test.html) With a very simple setup: HTML 4.01 Strict All style information via css I want to create a page that has a white center with blue borders. If the contents of the page are less then the screen height I want the white to continue to the bottom

[css-d] indenting text not in a tag.

I have a news page like this Archive News 1 item 1 This is ny news item Archive News 2 Item 2 This is another news item Archive News 3 Item 3 This is another news item This goes on forever. I need to indent all the text but when I use #container { text-indent :30px; } the t

[css-d] Trouble with display of background in IE

Greetings all, I'm scratching my head trying to figure out why IE 7 & 6 are cutting off the first line of text in the quotes display. Here is the page http://staging.williscoatings.com/. Actually it's any page on the site since they all contain the sidebar code. The quote box appears fine in

[css-d] Menu broken in IE - Please help!

Hi all, I have a double horizontal drop down menu that I've finally gotten to work in Firefox and Safari, but fails miserably in MS IE 5.5-7. It seems I have 2 issues: 1. The background behind the menu bar repeats itself and is not properly positioned under the above background image. 2. Th

Re: [css-d] 3px IE bug with images

I could be wrong, but it looks like it's more of a body issue. Try setting body {margin:0; padding:0; border:0;} (which might be overkill) --Nancy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Travis Killen Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 10:25 AM To:

[css-d] problem with opera and moved div

I made a theme for php-nuke based on css and divs. This is sample page http://www.nsst.pl/wakacje/modules.php?name=ZClassifieds I have problem with Opera Browser. Other browsers like IE or Firefox display this page correctly. In Opera div named tres is moved on the left. CSS for this site: http:/

[css-d] How a div can expand according to its content?

Hi all. I am a new guy in this list, and this is my first e-mail.When I write the HTML, I met a problem: when I put a with width, for example 400px, into a Div with a shorter width(300px), the Input will poke the right edge of the div. In IE6, this will not happen.input is wrapped just well

[css-d] IE's filter property can affect unreleated css rendering

Hello fellow designers,I'm using IE's "filter" CSS property and have found that when I use it, IE has problems rendering positioned elements on a completely different part of the page. I also tried experimenting with IE's "expression" value and have found the same problem. Basically anytime I h

Re: [css-d] Table cell border color in Firefox

James Eaton wrote: > My apologies ahead of time if this is a JavaScript problem rather than > CSS. It appears to me to be CSS, but... > > http://zolx.com/test/test.html > > This works correctly in IE6, but not in Firefox 2.0.0.6. The issue is > that when mousing over the header row in Firefox

Re: [css-d] IE6 Contained Div not Expanding

Hi I seem to have fixed this by placing a margin-right: 0; on #container-node and width: 100%, display: inline; and a margin-right: 0; on #node Sorry if I wasted anyones time. Best Regards, Chris On 06/08/07, Samatason Ltd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good morning, > > I have a problem with a

[css-d] IE6 Contained Div not Expanding

Good morning, I have a problem with a site I'm working on when viewed in IE6 - http://sandbox.policyunplugged.net. It's a 3 column layout with a central fluid width column. In IE7 and Firefox my central column expands nicely filling the space between the left and right columns but in IE6 there's

Re: [css-d] P7 menu -- drops behind div -- BUT ONLY IN NETSCAPE?

From: "Peggy Coats" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I had a problem where the P7 menu was dropping behind the #content > div, and, thanks to Gunlaug, got that fixed by adjusting the z-index > of the #nav. > > It seems now to work correctly in all but Netscape browsers. Any > suggestions? > > Here's the pag

[css-d] 2 things: z-index in IE6,7 and mysterious border behavior

Hello css-discuss list, There are 2 issues in IE7 and 1 issue in IE6 with this page (and it's many websitemates): http://lfhs.org/lfhs/services/index2.html http://lfhs.org/lfhs/css/lfhs.css (sorry the CSS file is so long) The main bugaboo is the one that occurs in both IE6 and 7: If you mouse ov

[css-d] CSS Styled form not displaying properly in IE

Hi all, A small issue here. My CSS Styled form works 100% In Firefox but in IE the form is a bit wacky Here is a screenshot, Top section is FF, Bottom is IE http://www.johnsz.com/ieproblem.JPG I have tried so much but cant resolve this, Here is the code for the form in HTML Upload a Image

[css-d] Photo grid with captions in CSS. Any ideas?

Hi all, I have been asked to do a page with about 18 image thumbnails with captions underneath. Now I know it would be easy to do with tables but is there a way to do this in CSS? I have done some searching and a lot seem to position the captions with javascript. Is there a complete CSS solution?

[css-d] RFC: printing backgrounds by default

Hello! I'm a Mozilla developer, and I have a slightly off-topic question for the members of css-discuss. As I'm sure many of you have noticed, browsers don't print backgrounds by default. As David Dorward notes [1], this is in large part to avoid wasting ink printing pages that weren't designed to

[css-d] Problems with Firefox and horizontal menu

Sucker Tree Horizontal Menu www.ttcollectiblegifts.com/dynamicdrive.html I'm satisfied with the way my menu looks in IE browser, but not in Firefox. As I hover on a top level list item, the background shortens, making the next top list item overlap the top of the top link. Any ideas on why thi

[css-d] Z-index problem in Internet Explorer

Hi everyone, Is there a solution for this problem in IE? http://www.fjordaan.net/tests/z-index.html It seems that position: relative puts an element higher than any absolutely positioned elements earlier in the DOM tree. An example of where this problem occurs is with dynamic dropdown menus in

Re: [css-d] simple stop wrapping

Dear Georg and Lacuna: Thank you! I've tried both methods and am still having some small issues. The double float made the nifty corners borders unhappy (they're very touchy), so I'm working with the hasLayout code Georg sent (thank you for the tip on moretools, that was left over from a previous

Re: [css-d] Background disapearing in IE

Try adding position Thanks Hakan http://wirefan.com On 8/8/07, Marcelo Wolfgang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi list, > > I have a problem with a site I made, in flash and with simple css, that > I can't figure out why the background of the site doesn't show up when > the user refresh ( F5

[css-d] Background disapearing in IE

Hi list, I have a problem with a site I made, in flash and with simple css, that I can't figure out why the background of the site doesn't show up when the user refresh ( F5 ) the page. It simply don't show The url is www.bottero.net Any advices would be good TIA Marcelo Wolfgang ___

Re: [css-d] Layout fixed, new problem with background-position

Hi Nick, I would recommend that instead of background-position you use the hover attribute. So sort of like this: A { background-image:none; width: 130px; } A:hover { background-image:url("mynewimage.jpg"); } Now I've not actually tested that method this moment but I be

Re: [css-d] Missing content in IE6, it doesn't scroll al the way down...[fixed]

Thanks for the info, it fixed the problem! Pretty weird bug if, you haven't read about it yet. On 8/7/07, Holly Bergevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: "Sido van Gennip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > http://www.paardenverzekeringvergelijker.nl/ > > > in IE6, the bottom > >of the page seems to be

Re: [css-d] Help, Please: Another CSS Image Gallery, Positioning Issues

Also... your large image does not pop up in IE6 for me but does work in FireFox 2. ~ Lacuna -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrea Black Sent: 08 August 2007 09:03 To: J Hodge; css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Help, Please:

Re: [css-d] Help, Please: Another CSS Image Gallery, Positioning Issues

Hi, I would recommend using float:left (or float:right) on the thumbnails instead of display:inline, and then give them a width as well ~ Lacuna. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J Hodge Sent: 08 August 2007 02:02 To: css-d@lists.css-disc

Re: [css-d] simple stop wrapping

Hi, Or another solution would be to put a div around everything you want to the right of the float left image and put it in a float left div with a width. (Obviously not with css inline like I've done it tho) Stuff here Here's my list (If you want to see it in example... I'