Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Mark Fellowes wrote: > I applied the IE hacks and found they made absolutely no difference. You didn't apply them correctly then. No big deal - the alternative you've found achieve more or less the same for the fieldset/legend background. > http://www.mattheerema.com/archive/getting-fieldset-back

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-23 Thread Mark Fellowes
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 11:58 AM -07:00 To: CSS List [EMAIL PROTECTED];[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus I applied the IE hacks and found they made absolutely no difference. I went back

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-23 Thread Mark Fellowes
PM -07:00 To: CSS List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus > [...] One question is running it through markup validation I see > errors for not having an operning for code ending in . It > seems though that I've seen it written that way b

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-22 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
> [...] One question is running it through markup validation I see > errors for not having an operning for code ending in . It > seems though that I've seen it written that way before so I'm not > sure. Trust the validator on this one. is the only correct way to write a 'break' in XHTML 1.0,

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-22 Thread Mark Fellowes
 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 3:47 PM -07:00 To: Mark Fellowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus >I don't know if this will make a difference, but you don't have a complete >doctype

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-22 Thread Mark Fellowes
Anyone, have an idea why ? Mark Mark, > One caveat, on my IE it doesn't display at all. Only in FF > http://pamshop.com/something/rails.html It's completely blank in Safari 2.0.3, also. Ted __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROT

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-22 Thread Ted
Mark, > One caveat, on my IE it doesn't display at all. Only in FF > http://pamshop.com/something/rails.html It's completely blank in Safari 2.0.3, also. Ted __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/m

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-22 Thread Mark Fellowes
Actually it's not working in IE at all. Just had someone else check it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 12:06 AM -07:00 To: Mark Fellowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: CSS List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [css-d] >Complex forms - is there a final cons

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-22 Thread Mark Fellowes
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 12:06 AM -07:00 To: Mark Fellowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: CSS List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [css-d] >Complex forms - is there a final consensusJust my 2¢...In my new project >that >I am working on, which is an X

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-21 Thread Jarod Watkins
I have made a couple of forms using the tag, that helps with the problem of alignment. The guy over at style phreak has a great example of how to implement it. Maybe it will help you. http://www.stylephreak.com/index.php/archives/2004/08/standard-forms/ On Sep 21, at 8:06 PM[Sep 21] , Kevin

Re: [css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-21 Thread Kevin Murphy
Just my 2¢... In my new project that I am working on, which is an XHTML strict version of part of my website, I elected to go with tables for laying out my forms. I read a lot of the different things that were out there, and I think that if you lay the tables/form labels, etc out correctly

[css-d] Complex forms - is there a final consensus

2006-09-21 Thread Mark Fellowes
I have a form that is fairly large - 18 elements not including the submit button. After trying a multitude of css styles and layouts I'm still looking at a poorly layed out form. It could use at least 3 columns to fit nicely on the page. So, I've done some googling and see the controversy of