Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-13 Thread David Laakso
On 12/12/2011 9:49 PM, David Odefey wrote: I'm working on a fluid layout. It is rending how i would like in Chrome 15, but breaks in FF 8 (win7) I've inspected that computed layout in firebug (FF) and I have an excess of 1px. It is difficult to make a fluid layout when the approach to

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-13 Thread Chad Lundgren
On Dec 13, 2011, at 2:25 PM, David Odefey wrote:  I was hoping there was a solution that allowed me to keep both my percentage based widths as well as the static width borders. Hi David, While you may or may not need this technique for your current layout, there *is* a property that does

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-13 Thread David Odefey
Hey, Chad. Thanks for the input. You must have missed my last posting--I found that exact same property! Thanks! David On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Chad Lundgren chad.lundg...@gmail.comwrote: On Dec 13, 2011, at 2:25 PM, David Odefey wrote: I was hoping there was a solution that

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-13 Thread David Hucklesby
On 12/13/11 8:50 PM, David Odefey wrote: Hey, Chad. Thanks for the input. You must have missed my last posting--I found that exact same property! Thanks! David On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Chad Lundgrenchad.lundg...@gmail.comwrote: On Dec 13, 2011, at 2:25 PM, David Odefey wrote:

[css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread David Odefey
I'm working on a fluid layout. It is rending how i would like in Chrome 15, but breaks in FF 8 (win7) I've inspected that computed layout in firebug (FF) and I have an excess of 1px. content w=1431 blog w = 961 sidebar w = 471 = 1432 I can easily hack a solution by reducing any

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread Chetan Crasta
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 8:19 AM, David Odefey dode...@gmail.com wrote: I'm working on a fluid layout. It is rending how i would like in Chrome 15, but breaks in FF 8 (win7) It is hard to troubleshoot the problem without a link to the page. It is far too time consuming to take your code,

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread David Odefey
The page is part of a project in development, and it is dynamic. I copied the view source to get a static snapshot and uploaded it along with the css to: http://odefeydesign.com/problem/ again, chrome-fine, firefox, breaks (by 1px) Thanks for taking a look On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Chetan

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread Chetan Crasta
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:08 AM, David Odefey dode...@gmail.com wrote: The page is part of a project in development, and it is dynamic. I copied the view source to get a static snapshot and uploaded it along with the css to: http://odefeydesign.com/problem/ again, chrome-fine, firefox,

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread David Odefey
Thanks for the feedback. I was hoping there was a solution that allowed me to keep both my percentage based widths as well as the static width borders. If I can't find a way to do this I am planning on reducing one of the widths a bit. I wish there was a way to do something like .selector {

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Dec 13, 2011, at 2:25 PM, David Odefey wrote: Thanks for the feedback. I was hoping there was a solution that allowed me to keep both my percentage based widths as well as the static width borders. You could float your sidebar to the right and set its margin-left to 0, that would fix

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread Chetan Crasta
One last question, does anyone know how many decimal places you can use when setting pixel and percentages in CSS? In my experience it seems like fonts allow finer accuracy (i've used ems values like 2.4) but widths seem only to allow #.0 and #.5. Any info or references about this? IE6

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread David Odefey
Hey, thanks Phillipe! Don't know why I didn't think about that. I go to float:left by default always, I guess. Thanks also for the reference to the W3 spec. That was exactly what I wanted to know. Is the full functionality of this recommendation implemented by the big browsers? On Mon, Dec

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread David Odefey
Thanks again Chetan. Do have a link to a reference about this info? I try to keep all that kind of information clipped or bookmarked. David On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Chetan Crasta chetancra...@gmail.comwrote: One last question, does anyone know how many decimal places you can use

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread Chetan Crasta
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:27 AM, David Odefey dode...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks again Chetan. Do have a link to a reference about this info? I try to keep all that kind of information clipped or bookmarked. David IE6 and IE7 ignore the decimal part in percentage values and px values, and

Re: [css-d] Fluid layout cross-browser rendering

2011-12-12 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Dec 13, 2011, at 2:55 PM, David Odefey wrote: Is the full functionality of this recommendation implemented by the big browsers? http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-values/ is still a draft, as mentioned at the top of the document. Rendering engines are in the process of implementing it. Some parts