Re: [css-d] PNG IE 6

and a lot of those people (1) don't know how to install a browser, and/or (2) don't run (for whatever reason) Windows Updates. And some of that over 10% is undoubtedly due to employers like David's. Does a business want to dismiss that large a segment of potential customers? -- T. R. Valentine Your

[css-d] Divitus?

(the background adjusts to the amount of text lengthwise and widthwise, but is never shorter than a bit past the bookmark image). Any help/suggestions appreciated. -- T. R. Valentine Your friends will argue with you. Your enemies don't care. 'When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left

Re: [css-d] shorthand elements

2009/9/28 Martin Möller ceu...@gmail.com: I like the TROUBLE mnemonic =  TRBL I like it! :-D Thanks -- T. R. Valentine Your friends will argue with you. Your enemies don't care. 'When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.' -- Erasmus

[css-d] Presentation vs content issue for interlinear text

below (centring the text in every cell to maintain alignment). But this would make searching for phrases (in either language) impossible. Can anyone here with a more creative mind think of another means of presentation? -- T. R. Valentine Your friends will argue with you. Your enemies don't care

Re: [css-d] white or #FFFFFF?

won't work in IE 6 */ background-color: #FF; /* if used, my menu will work in IE 6 */ Will background-color:#FFF; work? -- T. R. Valentine Your friends will argue with you. Your enemies don't care. __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Web-safe, web-smart, and unsafe colours

my (lazy?) preference for setting all colours with three characters only. -- T. R. Valentine Does YOUR browser pass the Acid2 test? http://www.webstandards.org/files/acid2/test.html __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[css-d] CSS Menu does not display in IE7beta2

Although still in early stages, I am stumped as to why the left-side menu is completely missing from the display in IE7beta2 (WinXPsp2). The menu displays fine in FF 1.5 and Opera 8. page: http://plano.lib.il.us/testing/new/test3.html Any one run into this problem or have an answer? -- T. R

Re: [css-d] CSS Menu does not display in IE7beta2 // ALA Holy Grail fails in IE7b2

to http://www.alistapart.com/d/holygrail/example_1.html with IE7b2 and found the left column is also missing. So at least there is consistency in the problem. I know there will be other problems (especially in IE sigh), but I'm trying to win one battle at a time! :-) -- T. R. Valentine Use

Re: [css-d] Netscape not showing what it should

'Cancel', I get a blank page. If I click 'OK', it takes me to a page pushing Insecure Explorer. No way. This is on a WIndows 2k machine running Opera 8.5. I cannot think of a more user-UN-friendly entry to a web page. I shudder to think what lies underneath the rest of the site. -- T. R. Valentine

Re: [css-d] Site check: Onlinetools.org redesign

no circumstances you are allowed to change...' -- I think you need to reverse the 'you' and the 'are'. :-) -- T. R. Valentine Use a decent browser: Safari, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera (Avoid IE like the plague it is) __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Many requirements

seems to indicate an awareness of its necessity. -- T. R. Valentine Use a decent browser: Safari, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera (Avoid IE like the plague it is) __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css

[css-d] Absolutely position a div within a relatively positioned div?

that would make it possible? TIA. -- T. R. Valentine Use a decent browser: Safari, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera (Avoid IE like the plague it is) __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ

Re: [css-d] At what point does it become more beneficial to use CSS?

of people still using dial-up -- some happy to get 14.4 -- it is a mistake to *assume* everybody is broadband. -- T. R. Valentine Use a decent browser: Safari, Firefox, Mozilla, Opera (Avoid IE like the plague it is) __ css

Re: [css-d] site check

1.0.6/Win2k, no grey background appears. The grey-to-maroon colour change on hover works fine on both. hth -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (or testing) (stupidity is a reason, _not_ an excuse). __ css

Re: [css-d] hacks in IE7 ?

to exclude a significant portion of users from our web pages, we will have to support IE5 for at least two more years and IE6 for at least four to five more years. (Trying to be realistic) Nick is right: don't throw away your IE hacks yet. -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance

[css-d] UAs which allow user to select alternate style sheets?

that includes the main browsers for Windows, Linux, and Mac. Any one know of something like that? -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (or testing) (stupidity is a reason, _not_ an excuse) __ css-discuss

[css-d] conditional import to css?

it. Is this possible? Or, is there a better technique? TIA. -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (stupidity is a reason, _not_ an excuse). __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] conditional import to css?

(I was hoping to use the cascade to my advantage). Is this what you are suggesting? It didn't work. :-( -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (stupidity is a reason, _not_ an excuse). __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] How to add Unicode chars with CSS 'content' property?

the **hex** code for css generated 'content'. For #8217; you should use: {content: \2019; } hth -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (stupidity is a reason, _not_ an excuse). __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [css-d] CSS and Typography

have *never* seen that in the thousands of books, magazines, newspapers, etc. that I've read over more than a couple of decades! I wonder where he got his poop from? -- cause it stinks! IMO, CSS does it correctly. -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (stupidity is a reason

Re: [css-d] [Printing problems with DL/DT/DD for numbered paragr aphs] rides again...

. This. == A hanging-indent can be achieved by using the text-indent property and assigning it a negative value. What would be tricky in the above would be aligning the beginning of the text following the number with the left edge of the other lines. hth, T. R

Re: [css-d] Opera problems: background images, pure CSS menu

it in a fixed position which works fine in Firefox. It has me quite perplexed. A bug in Opera, perhaps? XHTML: http://plano.lib.il.us/testing/work.html (includes link to CSS file) CSS: http://plano.lib.il.us/testing/test.css -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (stupidity

[css-d] Opera problems: background images, pure CSS menu

behaves as Firefox/Win; Opera/Linux behaves as Opera/Win. I haven't even begun to hack for IE. That's for later. I'd appreciate any help/suggestions/advice. -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for using IE is ignorance (stupidity is a reason, _not_ an excuse

[css-d] Re: Firefox positioning bug

check out http://www.walmartfreenyc.com/new/test One of my pet peeves: a site that uses invalid characters (according to Unicode) and doesn't bother to make a charset declaration. Argh! T.R. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] Re: Paste plain text to clean HTML

On 6/10/05, Gustavo Caetano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since it may be an off topic, I apologize myself in precedence. The fact came up today as I was working on a writer's website. He sent me many of his stuff, all in doc. So, I hade to copy and past the plain text and insert each p and /p