Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-05 Thread John
On Behalf Of Yazmin Media > > > Sent: 5 June 2009 04:38 > > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > > Subject: Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem > > > > John, > > > > Try these definitions for your CSS: > > > > .verticalMenu { > > backgroun

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-05 Thread Alan Gresley
Mark Henderson wrote: >> Is this a IE6 whitespace bug you referring to for ? > > Heh, no. It seems I was a little too cute for my own good. I meant IE > has a top padding of zero (the OP already knew Firefox had a top > padding), hence the difference. That's why a padding of 0 on the UL > seem

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-05 Thread Mark Henderson
Alan Gresley wrote: >> The most notable difference occurs with >> lists - Safari and Gecko based browsers (e.g. Firefox) use padding-left >> while Internet Exploder uses margin-left to indent, >> > > All modern browser have padding-start for list, not padding-left since > this default (paddi

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
David Laakso wrote: >> >> > > Thanks, Alan. > FWIW, some comparisons of browser rendering of total height of the > "orange-like" box on this end... > > Box height in Mac OS X 10.4.11 > > Opera/10.00 Beta > 194px > Camino/1.6.7 > 194px > > Safari/3.2.1 > 2

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread David Laakso
Alan Gresley wrote: > John wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I can't see how to get rid of the padding at the top of the menu in Firefox: >> >> http://www.donann.co.uk/new_site/vertical_menu.html >> >> >> John >> > > > Maybe a pure CSS solution with valid and clean HTML. > > >

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread Alan Gresley
John wrote: > Hi All, > > I can't see how to get rid of the padding at the top of the menu in Firefox: > > http://www.donann.co.uk/new_site/vertical_menu.html > > Safari displays it as I would like it without the padding showing. > > Also for the link labeled 'Home' to be in line with the other

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread Alan Gresley
Mark Henderson wrote: [...] > Just to add to this: John, something you will need to understand is that > many styling inconsistencies occur between browsers because these > browsers apply their own styles to HTML elements (hence the now common > use of a reset style sheet[1]). When IE8 (post beta

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread Yazmin Media
Thanks for the additional input Mark. I thought I had tried merging those two rules, but it didn't work. I suppose something else was interfering at the time. And thanks for the reset link...hadn't come across that yet. :) On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Mark Henderson wrote: > As an FYI, for

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread Mark Henderson
On Behalf Of Yazmin Media > Sent: 5 June 2009 04:38 > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem > > John, > > Try these definitions for your CSS: > > .verticalMenu { > background-color : #FFD096; > float : left; >

Re: [css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread Yazmin Media
John, Try these definitions for your CSS: .verticalMenu { background-color : #FFD096; float : left; margin-left : 6px; width : 150px; padding: 0; } .left_menu_txt { padding: 0; } ul.left_menu_txt { list-style: none; margin: 0; } It should also allow you to drop th

[css-d] Vertical Menu problem

2009-06-04 Thread John
Hi All, I can't see how to get rid of the padding at the top of the menu in Firefox: http://www.donann.co.uk/new_site/vertical_menu.html Safari displays it as I would like it without the padding showing. Also for the link labeled 'Home' to be in line with the other links in IE I've found I nee