Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-25 Thread Adam Hardy
Geoffrey Hoffman on 25/01/08 14:40, wrote: > I'm trying to think of a case when you'd want to render a numbered menu in > this fashion. From a usability standpoint it seems rather confusing. Oh! Well, I figured it might, but hoped it wouldn't. I appreciate your scripting example (although I'd do

Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-25 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jan 25, 2008, at 10:13 AM, Chris Broadfoot wrote: >> Is there any way to change the flow in the browser to vertical, >> like for >> instance with Chinese text? Or am I dreaming? >> > > Nope! Not until CSS3. For CJK text, yes. But only if you are running Internet Explorer 5+. For Roman text,

Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-25 Thread Geoffrey Hoffman
I'm trying to think of a case when you'd want to render a numbered menu in this fashion. From a usability standpoint it seems rather confusing. At any rate, if you made a nested repeat loop in your server side scripting language to figure out how many rows & columns you need, you can easily achiev

Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-25 Thread Chris Broadfoot
Adam Hardy wrote: > 1 4 7 > 2 5 8 > 3 6 9 > > I read the article "Do You Want To Do That With CSS? - Multiple Column Lists" > [1] by Holly Bergevin and John Gallant online about how to display lists > across > multiple columns and make the item order follow the columns rather than flow > along

Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-25 Thread Adam Hardy
david on 25/01/08 08:57, wrote: > Adam Hardy wrote: >> 1 4 7 >> 2 5 8 >> 3 6 9 >> >> I read the article "Do You Want To Do That With CSS? - Multiple Column >> Lists" >> [1] by Holly Bergevin and John Gallant online about how to display lists >> across >> multiple columns and make the item order

Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-25 Thread Adam Hardy
Jim Davis on 25/01/08 02:08, wrote: > Is there any way to change the flow in the browser to vertical, like > for > instance with Chinese text? Or am I dreaming? > > > > Here is a link to information about a JavaScript / CSS3 implementation > of what you are interested in. > http://w

Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-25 Thread david
Adam Hardy wrote: > 1 4 7 > 2 5 8 > 3 6 9 > > I read the article "Do You Want To Do That With CSS? - Multiple Column Lists" > [1] by Holly Bergevin and John Gallant online about how to display lists > across > multiple columns and make the item order follow the columns rather than flow > along

Re: [css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-24 Thread Jim Davis
> > Is there any way to change the flow in the browser to vertical, like for > instance with Chinese text? Or am I dreaming? > > > Here is a link to information about a JavaScript / CSS3 implementation of what you are interested in. http://www.csscripting.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page Unfortu

[css-d] Multiple Column Lists

2008-01-24 Thread Adam Hardy
1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 I read the article "Do You Want To Do That With CSS? - Multiple Column Lists" [1] by Holly Bergevin and John Gallant online about how to display lists across multiple columns and make the item order follow the columns rather than flow along the rows. At the end they round off