[css-d] Vertically centreing in Strict HTML 4.01

2011-12-26 Thread Aaron Gray
Is there another way with HTML 4.01 strict to vertically and horizontally centre an img within a page other than boxing it by div's and turning them into 'display: table' and 'display:table-cell', and aligning them to center, middle ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron

[css-d] Why are color: lime hr's white ?

2011-07-09 Thread Aaron Gray
Why are hr's white ? http://www.aarongray.org/CSS-Discuss/hr.html ~~~ hr.html ~~~ !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd; html head style body, hr { background-color: green; color: lime; } /style /head body

Re: [css-d] Why are color: lime hr's white ?

2011-07-09 Thread Aaron Gray
On 9 July 2011 17:50, Tim Climis tim.cli...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday, July 9, 2011 5:47:09 pm Aaron Gray wrote: Why are hr's white ?     http://www.aarongray.org/CSS-Discuss/hr.html ~~~ hr.html ~~~ !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/html4

[css-d] CSS navigation/menu/selection

2011-04-13 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I cannot remember how to do this or what it is called. But I am looking for some CSS that allows a number of menu or selector links that change the displayed 'div' on the main page, displaying say a different image. Basically I want a single web page that has a number of links that select

Re: [css-d] CSS navigation/menu/selection

2011-04-13 Thread Aaron Gray
On 13 April 2011 18:34, Tim Arnold tim.arn...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Aaron Gray aaronngray.li...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I cannot remember how to do this or what it is called. But I am looking for some CSS that allows a number of menu or selector links that change

Re: [css-d] CSS navigation/menu/selection

2011-04-13 Thread Aaron Gray
On 13 April 2011 18:44, Kevin A. Cameron kevinacame...@gmail.com wrote: Check out this: http://www.kacevisual.com/files/CSSContentSlide/ http://www.kacevisual.com/files/CSSContentSlide/Something I put together to emulate a Flash site a client had asked me to recreate. It uses a single div

Re: [css-d] CSS navigation/menu/selection

2011-04-13 Thread Aaron Gray
On 13 April 2011 19:05, Kevin A. Cameron kevinacame...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks all :) Definitely imperfect, which I'll correct sometime when I get my portfolio up and together. Yes there is a better method, but I still cannot remember how to do it. Aaron

[css-d] Positioning div's

2008-11-06 Thread Aaron Gray
I have two problems involving div's, both involve div's being side by side, and being positioned relative to the rest of the document they are embedded within. The document is variable width. a) I need two div's side by side both of fixed width. b) I need a range right div of fixed width that

Re: [css-d] Recommended lists for Javascript, PHP, MySQL, Apache?

2008-10-09 Thread Aaron Gray
Can anybody recommend any lists as good as css-d (sycophant! sycophant!) for lurking about JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and Apache? Oh, just the whole damn AJAX thingy! I use news groups, comp.lang.javascript, comp.lang.php, then there's comp.databases.mysql and alt.apache.configuration. If you

Re: [css-d] float: right does not work via DOM - looking for substitute

2008-10-04 Thread Aaron Gray
On Oct 4, 2008, at 3:09 AM, Aaron Gray wrote: Yes I know it works in HTML and CSS. BUT it does NOT work dynamically via DOM using Javascript. On IE7, FF3.0.1, Opera9.51 my test program fails but it works on Safari and Chrome. What I want is an alternative to 'float:right

Re: [css-d] float: right does not work via DOM - looking for substitute

2008-10-04 Thread Aaron Gray
Whoopse, wrong address :- http://browsershots.org/http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/floatRight.html http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/floatRight.html Sorry about that. Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] float: right does not work via DOM - looking for substitute

2008-10-04 Thread Aaron Gray
BUT it does NOT work dynamically via DOM using Javascript. On IE7, FF3.0.1, Opera9.51 my test program fails but it works on Safari and Chrome. What I want is an alternative to 'float:right' if there is one. Can you provide an example that actually shows the issue ? Otherwise, one can

Re: [css-d] float: right does not work via DOM - looking for substitute

2008-10-04 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: On Oct 4, 2008, at 3:09 AM, Aaron Gray wrote: Yes I know it works in HTML and CSS. BUT it does NOT work dynamically via DOM using Javascript. On IE7, FF3.0.1, Opera9.51 my test program fails but it works on Safari and Chrome. What I want is an alternative

[css-d] float: right does not work via DOM - looking for substitute

2008-10-03 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I am doing HTML generation via DOM via my own JavaScript library and have found that 'float: right' does not work on IE, FF, or Opera, but does on WebKit, ie Safari and Google's Chrome. So I need a substitute. What I have is two input buttons in a DIV that I want to go over to the right

Re: [css-d] float: right does not work via DOM - looking for substitute

2008-10-03 Thread Aaron Gray
- From: Alexandru Dinulescu To: Aaron Gray Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 6:09 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] float: right does not work via DOM - looking for substitute i dont know about Javascript and the like, but CSS float:right property DOES work in IE6

Re: [css-d] CSS Round Corners

2008-10-03 Thread Aaron Gray
At 10:32 PM -0400 10/2/08, Majestic wrote: Anyone have experience doing CSS round corners ? I need some help as nothing so far as been working out for me, including javascripts. What type? You can Goggle round corners css and get all sorts of types -- even I have one:

Re: [css-d] a great CSS experiment: how to build it

2008-09-18 Thread Aaron Gray
Dear all, today I've made a great CSS experiment and I'd like to share it with you. At 11:00 AM I've taken a bus to the local station. I've waited until 11:46 PM. Then I've crossed the railway lines just before the train was arriving. The police didn't agree that this was an experiment, so

Re: [css-d] Displaying a form inline

2008-09-16 Thread Aaron Gray
Does anybody perhaps know of a way to display a form inline next to a link? I would use 'display: inline' or use a 'span' instead of a div, but you have three nested div's so I don't know. You could position the outside 'div' with 'style.left' and 'style.top'. Aaron

Re: [css-d] Getting round missing Child Selectors in IE67

2008-09-12 Thread Aaron Gray
On Sep 11, 2008, at 4:03 AM, Aaron Gray wrote: ... only to find out the IE, even IE 7 does not support CSS Child Selectors ! IE 7 supports child selectors just fine. You document _must_ be in standards mode, however (that is, start with a valid doctype). If your document lacks

Re: [css-d] Getting round missing Child Selectors in IE67

2008-09-12 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: ... IE, even IE 7 does not support CSS Child Selectors ! As Philippe said, IE7 does in Standardsmode. I was wondering whether there is a work around at all Does this help, including the comments section? http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2005/05/31/universal-child

Re: [css-d] Getting round missing Child Selectors in IE67

2008-09-11 Thread Aaron Gray
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:03:40 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: I have written the beginnings of a tree control widget. It works on all modern browsers bar IE. I was trying to get what I had written to work on IE then I tried it on FF and friends and it worked fine, only to find out the IE, even IE 7

[css-d] ProgressBar widget prototype - problems with inconsistencies in browsers

2008-09-10 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I am working on Javascript Library and a set of Widgets for putting together user interfaces. I have just put together the begginings of a prototype ProgressBar. Anyway I have had to do fixes for MSIE and there seems to be weird or undefined behaviour when nesting div's. I was wondering

Re: [css-d] ProgressBar widget prototype - problems with inconsistencies in browsers

2008-09-10 Thread Aaron Gray
) Would rather not mess with government forms. It looks like IE counts padding and borders in width's. Which means I am in quirks mode ! Problems solved ! Cheers, Aaron On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Aaron Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am working on Javascript Library and a set

Re: [css-d] ProgressBar widget prototype - problems with inconsistencies in browsers

2008-09-10 Thread Aaron Gray
it. Right. Sounds like standards hell. Best of luck. I would recommend migrating it all to strict HTML/XHTML. Aaron Nancy On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Aaron Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instead of using javascript we tied it into the coldfusion coding. Yeah, I am working with Javascript

[css-d] Getting round missing Child Selectors in IE67

2008-09-10 Thread Aaron Gray
I have written the beginnings of a tree control widget. It works on all modern browsers bar IE. I was trying to get what I had written to work on IE then I tried it on FF and friends and it worked fine, only to find out the IE, even IE 7 does not support CSS Child Selectors ! Trust Micro$oft

[css-d] Hover over tabbed selection

2008-02-06 Thread Aaron Gray
I am looking for a basic tabbed hover over based content selection example. Like :- http://www.authorize.net Many thanks in advance, Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Hover over tabbed selection

2008-02-06 Thread Aaron Gray
Not the menu the tabs lower down on the bottom of the page. Thanks anyway, Aaron - Original Message - From: Jim Davis To: Aaron Gray Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 8:07 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] Hover over tabbed selection Aaron

Re: [css-d] Hover over tabbed selection

2008-02-06 Thread Aaron Gray
This is what I was after :- http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/one_page.html Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

Re: [css-d] Three column variable width columns with padding

2008-02-03 Thread Aaron Gray
://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnVariableWidthColumns.html The CSS it totally weird, how did you derive it ? Aaron - Matt =) Matthew James Taylor http://matthewjamestaylor.com - Original Message - From: Aaron Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent

[css-d] Three column variable width columns with padding

2008-02-01 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I am after a format that has three variable with columns of 33% with padding on either side of each column. Many thanks in advance, Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

Re: [css-d] Three column variable width columns with padding

2008-02-01 Thread Aaron Gray
I am after a format that has three variable with columns of 33% with padding on either side of each column. Okay got a working example :- http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnVariableWidth.html Aaron __

Re: [css-d] Three column variable width columns with padding

2008-02-01 Thread Aaron Gray
. I see yours has a footer which is great. Many thanks Matt, Aaron - Matt =) Matthew James Taylor http://matthewjamestaylor.com - Original Message - From: Aaron Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 7:30 AM Subject: spam

[css-d] Banner alignment problem

2008-01-02 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I have a banner for a web page that I cannot figure out how to get the alignment right. http://www.aarongray.org/Test/CSS/Banner.html I want the new link to appear directly under the search text field, range left. If there is a better way of laying out banner I would like to know

Re: [css-d] create expandable banner

2008-01-02 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi and Happy New Year :) I am familiar with creating a background image and repeating it with css to make a banner, but how do you do it if the banner has a non-uniform background, like on this site: http://www.myersonassociates.com/? Do I just make an image with wide dimensions, like

Re: [css-d] Banner alignment problem

2008-01-02 Thread Aaron Gray
On Wednesday 02 January 2008 22:21:54 Aaron Gray wrote: I have a banner for a web page that I cannot figure out how to get the alignment right. I want the new link to appear directly under the search text field, range left. Would it help if you take that new link into the form, and say

Re: [css-d] Banner alignment problem - Fire Fox problem

2008-01-02 Thread Aaron Gray
On Wednesday 02 January 2008 22:21:54 Aaron Gray wrote: I have a banner for a web page that I cannot figure out how to get the alignment right. I want the new link to appear directly under the search text field, range left. Would it help if you take that new link into the form, and say

Re: [css-d] Banner alignment problem - Fire Fox problem

2008-01-02 Thread Aaron Gray
On Wednesday 02 January 2008 22:21:54 Aaron Gray wrote: I have a banner for a web page that I cannot figure out how to get the alignment right. I want the new link to appear directly under the search text field, range left. Would it help if you take that new link into the form, and say

[css-d] Tables, borders, cellspacing, cellpadding and CSS

2007-12-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi, I am having problems with tables, basically I want to do all formatting in CSS but am having problems knowing how to do cellspacing and cellpadding table attributes in CSS. At the moment I have :- table { border: 1px solid black; } td { border: 1px solid

[css-d] Baseline ruled background

2007-08-08 Thread Aaron Gray
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 --

Re: [css-d] Expandable div's with rounded corners

2007-07-30 Thread Aaron Gray
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 02:39:08 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: I have a three column example with expandable center column :- http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html Is there any way to add modern rounded style corners to this ? I can see how to do it to the fixed width div's

Re: [css-d] Expandable div's with rounded corners

2007-07-30 Thread Aaron Gray
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 02:39:08 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: I have a three column example with expandable center column :- http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html Is there any way to add modern rounded style corners to this ? You may get some ideas here: http

Re: [css-d] Expandable div's with rounded corners

2007-07-30 Thread Aaron Gray
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 02:39:08 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: I have a three column example with expandable center column :- http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html Is there any way to add modern rounded style corners to this ? You may get some ideas here: http

Re: [css-d] Expandable div's with rounded corners

2007-07-30 Thread Aaron Gray
At 2:39 AM +0100 7/30/07, Aaron Gray wrote: I have a three column example with expandable center column :- http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html Is there any way to add modern rounded style corners to this ? I can see how to do it to the fixed width div's

[css-d] Expandable div's with rounded corners

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
I have a three column example with expandable center column :- http://www.aarongray.org/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html Is there any way to add modern rounded style corners to this ? I can see how to do it to the fixed width div's but not the header and center div's. Many thanks in

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the document is valid [1]. There are something like

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the document is valid [1]. There are something like

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Ok, that was excellent advice. I went through my entire site, and found quite a bit of cruft to clean up. BUT, the problems remain: I am getting a blank blackish page on IE6 The easiest way to resolve any html/css problem is to make sure the document is valid [1]. There are something like

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Sorry the the duplicates ! Something went wrong when mailing :( Aaron __ 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

Re: [css-d] CSS image/div handling questions...

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
Hi Andy, I changed that during my validation run earlier. But now we're back to square one. Sigh. thanks for taking the trouble, Aaron. Thats better, but, the panorama is a bit oddly placed. Heres a screen dump :- http://www.aarongray.org/feedback/screendump.PNG Aaron Aaron Gray

[css-d] BrowserShots.org lets you see your page on lots of browsers !

2007-07-29 Thread Aaron Gray
http://browsershots.org/ lets you see what a page looks like in lots of different browsers. This will save a lot of donkey work ! Aaron __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7

[css-d] Mozilla -moz-inline-box alternative

2007-01-04 Thread Aaron Gray
I have two tables in spans I want side by side, okay in IE but in Mozilla I need to use display: -moz-inline-box; this does not work in Opera which requires display: inline-block. Is there any other way out of this nightmare other than a isMozBug variable that gets triggered is Mozilla is

Re: [css-d] Mozilla -moz-inline-box alternative

2007-01-04 Thread Aaron Gray
* Aaron Gray wrote: I have two tables in spans I want side by side, okay in IE but in Mozilla I need to use display: -moz-inline-box; this does not work in Opera which requires display: inline-block. BTW I am using JavaScript DOM to construct the whole thing. Note that in HTML nesting table

Re: [css-d] Wiki Updated - IE on Linux

2006-09-07 Thread Aaron Gray
Good stuff. A near enough a straight install on Fedora - apart from a checksum error on one file which I did a wget on and reran the installer and it worked fine. A a bit buggy on the left hand favorites/search bar resizing, maybe other bugs too. Great for checking out layouts though.

Re: [css-d] CSS 3 column layout: elastic/fluid

2006-09-04 Thread Aaron Gray
Stefan Nagtegaal wrote: Op 2-sep-2006, om 19:02 heeft Aaron Gray het volgende geschreven: This has 3 column layout with strechable center column with minimum and maximum widths. Without the maximum width a spacer div to give minimum width behaviour this would be full cross platform

Re: [css-d] CSS 3 column layout: elastic/fluid

2006-09-02 Thread Aaron Gray
This has 3 column layout with strechable center column with minimum and maximum widths. Without the maximum width a spacer div to give minimum width behaviour this would be full cross platform without any browser specifics.

[css-d] div spacing problem

2006-07-26 Thread Aaron Gray
I seem to be having a problem with div's vertical spacing. The following web page works properly in IE but not FF, NS, and Opera. http://angray.members.beeb.net/Examples/CSS/test.html The CSS is in the HTML header. Basically the #header should be 80px in height, on IE it is, but other

[css-d] div spacing problem

2006-07-26 Thread Aaron Gray
I seem to be having a problem with div's vertical spacing. The following web page works properly in IE but not FF, NS, and Opera. http://angray.members.beeb.net/Examples/CSS/test.html The CSS is in the HTML header. Basically the #header should be 80px in height, on IE it is, but

Re: [css-d] Best navigational scheme?

2006-07-21 Thread Aaron Gray
[This is likely the wrong venue for this question, so I'd welcome redirection to sites/groups/fora that focus on design philosophy in lieu of answers if that's the case.] What's your opinion on the best navigational scheme for a site with several (4 or more) pages in each of several (5 or 6)

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-19 Thread Aaron Gray
- Original Message - From: Dave Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 7:11 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] Three column div Aaron also asked... http://angray.members.beeb.net/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html It has been tested here on

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-18 Thread Aaron Gray
Is it possible to have a three column layout with fixed width left and right columns , and variable width center column, WITH a minimum width, using div's ? At 06:02 AM 7/17/2006, Zoe M. Gillenwater replied: - Float one div left - Float one div right - Give middle div matching left

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-18 Thread Aaron Gray
I have updated the online version :- http://angray.members.beeb.net/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html It has been tested here on IE 6, FF, and Safari. Anyone able to test NN4 and IE5.5 ? Does not work on NN4. Does IE 5.5 support expression() syntax in CSS in HTML ? Aaron

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-18 Thread Aaron Gray
http://angray.members.beeb.net/Examples/CSS/ThreeColumnExample.html It has been tested here on IE 6, FF, and Safari. Anyone able to test NN4 and IE5.5 ? Aaron, in Mac IE5.2.whatever, the columns act correctly, except the words left and right are hugging the left side of each of their

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-17 Thread Aaron Gray
be afraid to try it out. If you're new to CSS, I recommend you not jump into a negative margin layout just yet, but you could easily do a float layout: - Float one div left - Float one div right - Give middle div matching left and right margins - Wrap all divs in a container with a minimum

[css-d] Three column div

2006-07-14 Thread Aaron Gray
Is it possible to have a three column layout with fixed width left and right columns , and variable width center column, WITH a minimum width, using div's ? Or can the minimum width center column only be done with tables. If it is possible could you give me an example, or example code please.

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-14 Thread Aaron Gray
On 7/14/06, Aaron Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to have a three column layout with fixed width left and right columns , and variable width center column, WITH a minimum width, using div's ? Or can the minimum width center column only be done with tables. If it is possible

Re: [css-d] Three column div

2006-07-14 Thread Aaron Gray
Aaron Gray wrote: Is it possible to have a three column layout with fixed width left and right columns , and variable width center column, WITH a minimum width, using div's ? Or can the minimum width center column only be done with tables. If it is possible could you give me an example

Re: [css-d] Internet Explorer Quirk

2006-04-18 Thread Aaron Gray
I'm having a small (ok, not that small) issue with Internet Explorer. It seems to be shoving my main content down below my sidebar, no matter what I try. Is there something I'm missing? This is a common problem with alot of sites developed for open source products and news where they are not