Re: [css-d] how to select an element that does not containanattrbite

2008-05-29 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Geoffrey Hoffman wrote: Yes, inline styles trump (overwrite) rules set for the element, Only in the sense that when a property is set both in a style attribute and elsewhere, that specific property gets the value set in the style attribute - and only when the !important specifier does not

[css-d] height of div used to create divider line / other

2008-05-29 Thread Giuseppe Craparotta
Hi CSS girls and guys, I'm gonna ask about weird behaviour to which I could easily find remedies, but I still would like to know why those elements do not behave the way I'd expect them to do. Please go to: http://www.giuseppecraparottacv.co.uk/html/form/competition-form.html 1) The second row

[css-d] suckerfish ul li li li alignment

2008-05-29 Thread ochieng' nelson
I have this site: ticah.50webs.com I want to have the ul li li li aligned at the top irrespective of length of text for the ul li li. For example if you mouse over our work and go down to HIV,Culture Development.,the drop down from this which is School of Oriental... should start on the same

Re: [css-d] height of div used to create divider line / other

2008-05-29 Thread Bobby Jack
--- Giuseppe Craparotta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.giuseppecraparottacv.co.uk/html/form/competition-form.html 1) The second row of the incomplete form page is composed by two fieldsets whose the first has float:left applied. Fine, but: why the height of the whole row is

[css-d] Submit Button Rollover in IE6

2008-05-29 Thread Mark Wheeler
Hi, I have been using the following for my submit button rollover. This works, obviously, in IE7, FF, Safari, etc. But, is there a way to get rollovers on submit buttons in IE6, or should I forgo the submit button and just use a regular a tag to submit the form? Any suggestions would be

[css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread Peter Bradley
Could someone please check just the home page for me at: http://www.sarahbutler.org.uk/index.html My client tells me that the photo obscures some of the text using FireFox on a Mac. I don't have a Mac to check it on, but it seems fine everywhere else ... I wonder if it's a screen

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread Peter Bradley
Ysgrifennodd Peter Bradley: Could someone please check just the home page for me at: http://www.sarahbutler.org.uk/index.html Sorry to reply to myself, but I've sorted it. It *was* a screen-size thing. I checked it out on my wife's eee PC. I've now given the photo a width of 80% and

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread Peter Bradley
Ysgrifennodd Konstantin Kuchugurin: Piter try this p div style=position:relative;float:left;margin:10px 10px 0px 0px;width:Your_Pic_Width_Size_px;height:Your_Pic_Height_Size_px;img src=image_folder/Your_Image.jpg alt= //div Some text ... Much more text... :) /p This will be

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread David Laakso
Peter Bradley wrote: Ysgrifennodd Peter Bradley: http://www.sarahbutler.org.uk/index.html If anyone has any comments on the site, though, I'd be very pleased to get any feedback. I'm a bit of a newbie to this CSS stuff, so any suggestions would be very gratefully received.

Re: [css-d] Submit Button Rollover in IE6

2008-05-29 Thread Peter
Mark Wheeler wrote: Hi, I have been using the following for my submit button rollover. This works, obviously, in IE7, FF, Safari, etc. But, is there a way to get rollovers on submit buttons in IE6, or should I forgo the submit button and just use a regular a tag to submit the form? Any

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread Peter Bradley
Ysgrifennodd David Laakso: Kind of like a long line measure at 116.5 dpi. Sorry for being thick, but I don't understand that. It's a bit of terminology I've missed, I think. Pixel font-sizes are not very user friendly. Yes, you're absolutely right. I hadn't realised I'd done that. Must

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread David Laakso
Peter Bradley wrote: Ysgrifennodd David Laakso: Kind of like a long line measure at 116.5 dpi. Sorry for being thick, but I don't understand that. It's a bit of terminology I've missed, I think. re: http://www.sarahbutler.org.uk/index.html Let's just say, for the sake of

Re: [css-d] how to select an element that does not containanattrbite

2008-05-29 Thread Geoffrey Hoffman
Is this a 'best practice' or is it recommended for inclusion in future RFCs? I'm familiar with the idea of having exactly one id=unique per page, but H1? I always assumed that on a news site, for example, every headline would be an H1, whereas every subhead would be an H2. I realize there's really

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread Peter Bradley
Ysgrifennodd David Laakso: Let's just say, for the sake of simplicity, that the length of the lines of primary content text (measure) may be a little long for those who view the page at screen resolution 1280 and higher (particularly in laptops). Ah. OK. Got you. I agree, as well,

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread David Laakso
Peter Bradley wrote: There are a couple of other things I've noticed, which someone might be able to help with: * Is there any way of stopping the navigation menu from wrapping when the screen size gets smaller. I'd prefer horizontal scroll bars, if it's possible * In IE6, the menu

Re: [css-d] Site Check please

2008-05-29 Thread Peter Bradley
Ysgrifennodd David Laakso: re: http://www.sarahbutler.org.uk/index.html One way of doing some of that stuff is to set min/max width and shove the menu to the left. A work around for min/max for IE/6 is needed (6 does not support min/max). This will avoid the h-scroll bar. The menu will

Re: [css-d] Perfect 3 column liquid layout (Matthew James Taylor) and Quirks Mode

2008-05-29 Thread Melbeach
Thanks for the help Georg. This seems to be working. As you mentioned, the only drawback appears to be that it breaks down in IE6 and below when you resize the window real small. So it's either that or go with Quirks Mode. I think I'll opt for no Quirks Mode and put up with the window resizing

[css-d] alignment in netscape

2008-05-29 Thread Melinda Odom
Hi, I have changed this first page but am having a little problem with the flash file not aligning to the top in netscape only. http://www.eddieandalice.com/ I would appreciate your help. Best Regards, Melinda Odom Design Hosting, Inc. Web Design, Web Hosting, Ecommerce Solutions

[css-d] problems with a 2-column layout using float in IE6

2008-05-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
We've put together a new layout and design for a site, and it seems to have come together nicely. I made a few mods to it today to make the 2 columns floats so we could use a clear to make the footer sit under both columns. This works great in Firefox and IE7, but IE6 is shoving the 2 columns

[css-d] Fwd: alignment in netscape

2008-05-29 Thread Melinda Odom
Excuse me but the browser that is not aligning correctly is mozilla and not netscape. Begin forwarded message: Hi, I have changed this first page but am having a little problem with the flash file not aligning to the top in netscape only. http://www.eddieandalice.com/ I would

Re: [css-d] Submit Button Rollover in IE6

2008-05-29 Thread Alan K Baker
All of my literature says that IE6 won't recognise a rollover outside an anchor. Sad but true. I never made it work and don't even try any more, :-( Looks like you're stuck with the a tag. Regards, Alan. www.theatreorgans.co.uk www.virtualtheatreorgans.com Admin: ConnArtistes, UKShopsmiths,

Re: [css-d] overflow:hidden doesn't seem to define block for float

2008-05-29 Thread Satyam
Well, no, unfortunately it doesn't, not in Firefox nor in IE. - Original Message - From: Philippe Wittenbergh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CSS-D css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Cc: Satyam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 4:10 AM Subject: Re: [css-d] overflow:hidden doesn't seem to

Re: [css-d] how to select an element that does not, containanattrbite

2008-05-29 Thread Kenny Graham
It has always been my assumption (from an accessibility) point of view that headers (h1, h2 etc) should always read like a table of contents. Hence h1 would be the name of the site, even if it is hidden and preference given to an image logo or such. News stories should be, in theory, h2s

Re: [css-d] problems with a 2-column layout using float in IE6

2008-05-29 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Andrew Gaffney wrote: This works great in Firefox and IE7, but IE6 is shoving the 2 columns way over to the right, which is expanding the body and skewing the whole site. Can anyone see the error of my ways here? URL: http://www.livingwithchrist.us/V2/index2.php Add... .RightColumn

Re: [css-d] problems with a 2-column layout using float in IE6

2008-05-29 Thread Andrew Gaffney
� wrote: Andrew Gaffney wrote: This works great in Firefox and IE7, but IE6 is shoving the 2 columns way over to the right, which is expanding the body and skewing the whole site. Can anyone see the error of my ways here? URL: http://www.livingwithchrist.us/V2/index2.php Add...

Re: [css-d] Perfect 3 column liquid layout (Matthew James Taylor) and Quirks Mode

2008-05-29 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Melbeach wrote: Thanks for the help Georg. This seems to be working. As you mentioned, the only drawback appears to be that it breaks down in IE6 and below when you resize the window real small. So it's either that or go with Quirks Mode. I think I'll opt for no Quirks Mode and put up

Re: [css-d] Perfect 3 column liquid layout (Matthew James Taylor) and Quirks Mode

2008-05-29 Thread Melbeach
Nice article. I think you have swayed me in the other direction. Now there is just one more thing I must consider which may change my mind again. I plan to upgrade to the new version (v5.5) of the Miva Merchant shopping cart. Older versions didn't fare well with xhtml. I heard that the issue has

Re: [css-d] Fwd: alignment in netscape

2008-05-29 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: Melinda Odom [EMAIL PROTECTED] the flash file not aligning to the top http://www.eddieandalice.com/ Does adding the following help? #flashWelcome object {margin-left: -8px;} ~holly __

Re: [css-d] how to select an element that does not containanattrbite

2008-05-29 Thread Mansour
Geoffry, I am not sure how to answer your question. I don't know if this is recommended or best practice. My issue is, I have a very large set of data (key,value) in xml format. This xml file is to be displayed in the browser and edited. So, I need to put it in a table, and put the values an

Re: [css-d] how to select an element that does not contain an attrbite

2008-05-29 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Mansour wrote: I am wondering if there's a way to select an element that does not have the specified attribute set? In CSS, yes... http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/#negation ...so this... h1:not([style]) {color: red;} ...will color all h1 that do *not* contain a style attribute red in