[css-d] Site Check

2007-10-15 Thread Tom Lancaster
Dead Css-D, I would appreciate any comments from people who have time to take a look at http://tnhtest.grubbyconsulting.com especially in browsers other than FF/Ubuntu. TIA, Tom __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] Sidebars Floating Away

2007-09-19 Thread Tom Lancaster
Dear Css-D, I have a conundrum that has me scratching my head. I've inherited this site: http://web.ngocentre.org.vn which works ok, except on pages like this: http://web.ngocentre.org.vn/taxonomy/term/54 ...where the left and right sidebars have floated off down to the bottom right. The

Re: [css-d] IE6 Broken Layout - Fixed Width Ruthsarian - Help, Please! [SOLVED]

2006-12-08 Thread Tom Lancaster
On 12/6/06, ~davidLaakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Lancaster wrote: I've been a bad web designer and apparently not tested my site on IE6 for donkey's years. I looked at this page today http://www.newhanoian.com/details.php/venueid/184 I think you may have forgotten to check

[css-d] IE6 Broken Layout - Fixed Width Ruthsarian - Help, Please!

2006-12-06 Thread Tom Lancaster
Hi, I've been a bad web designer and apparently not tested my site on IE6 for donkey's years. I looked at this page today http://www.newhanoian.com/details.php/venueid/184 and something's obviously gone awry while I was napping. This is dramatically screwy in IE6, while behaving quite well in

[css-d] Broken in IE6 - Fixed Ruthsarian layout - Ideas?

2006-12-05 Thread Tom Lancaster
Hi, I've been a bad web designer and apparently not tested my site on IE6 for donkey's years. I looked at this page today http://www.newhanoian.com/details.php/venueid/184 and something's obviously gone awry while I was napping. This is dramatically screwy in IE6, while behaving quite well in

Re: [css-d] Site Test - minority browsers

2006-08-26 Thread Tom Lancaster
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Tom Lancaster wrote: http://www.newhanoian.com/details.php/venueid/2 Extremely weak when subjected to font-resizing - especially in IE6. The 'italic bug'[1] is pushing center-column too wide at some steps - making it drop. OK, thanks for reminding me of that. I

Re: [css-d] Site Test - minority browsers

2006-08-26 Thread Tom Lancaster
Thanks for the reply - cappellano wrote: http://www.newhanoian.com/details.php/venueid/2 - On FF 1.5.0.6 for Linux (gentoo in my case) it looks okay, but the layout is complete messed up when I resize font. On Epiphany it worked okay. Worked on Seamonkey as well. I dont use KDE, so I cant

[css-d] Site Test - minority browsers

2006-08-25 Thread Tom Lancaster
Hi Again, thanks to help from this community I believe most of the layout kinks of my site have straightened, at least for IE6 and FF. I'd appreciate it if anyone with a minority browser ( particularly safari and linux browsers ) could take a peek at the two following example pages and let me

[css-d] IE6 odd behavior - how surprising

2006-08-24 Thread Tom Lancaster
Hello, I'm having problems with the following page in IE6: http://www.newhanoian.com/new_details.php/venueid/2 Firstly, the whole page is slightly left of center ( it's supposed to be centered ). This applies to whatever content the template has. Secondly, the content in the middle column

Re: [css-d] IE6 odd behavior - how surprising

2006-08-24 Thread Tom Lancaster
Thanks Gunlaug! Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Tom Lancaster wrote: I'm having problems with the following page in IE6: http://www.newhanoian.com/new_details.php/venueid/2 I'm really surprised :-) IE6 is such a nice bugger ...err... browser ;-) Firstly, the whole page is slightly left of center

Re: [css-d] divs outstripping body background-color

2006-06-21 Thread Tom Lancaster
cj wrote: i think what you're trying to do is to contain the float, and the best way i know to do that is body:after { clear: both; content: .; display: block; height: 0; visibility: hidden; } great. I didn't know about the :after pseudo class. Presumably

Re: [css-d] Problem with anchor text stretching a block

2005-12-17 Thread Tom Lancaster
Ingo Chao wrote: Its a rabbit with sharp claws. It's a rabbit I hadn't noticed. Thanks for taking the time to point it out. Very much appreciated. You are not linking smallads.css to the tables version, but to the second. So in effect, this rule td, a, th { white-space:nowrap; }

[css-d] Problem with anchor text stretching a block

2005-12-16 Thread Tom Lancaster
Hello. I've already lost a weekend to this problem, so I'm going to put it out there in the hope that someone has encountered and slain this dragon before, or failing that, can tell me why it's not a dragon, but only a rabbit. Here goes: I've been retrofitting a site that used tables for