Re: [css-d] quirks mode question

2005-10-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Charles Dort wrote: Georg wrote, in part, The voice-family hack is extremely unreliable, and should not be used. I'm a CSS beginner, slowly working through Dan Cedarholm's _Bulletproof Web Design_ ... Can't and won't comment on the book. Have never read it and probably never will. I read

Re: [css-d] quirks mode question

2005-10-24 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Tom Dell'Aringa wrote: I have now updated the test page to NOT have a DTD to match the production piece. It's still goofed up :( Sorry about that - URL again is: http://www.pixelmech.com/rev/menu.html I think the trick is to set _only_ those widths that are actually needed. See if this'll

Re: [css-d] quirks mode question

2005-10-21 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Tom Dell'Aringa wrote: Working on an internal project that runs on an old Epicentric portal installation. The pages have no DTD (and I cannot get one inserted - long story), so in IE6 the pages load in quirks mode. No DTD means it's quirks mode in _every_ browser on earth. I've got a

Re: [css-d] quirks mode question

2005-10-21 Thread Tom Dell'Aringa
--- Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The voice-family hack is extremely unreliable, and should not be used. Agh... it's been so long since I used a box model hack, I didn't realize that. I usually try and avoid box model issues altogether but I can't seem to avoid it on this menu.

Re: [css-d] quirks mode question

2005-10-21 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Tom Dell'Aringa wrote: http://www.pixelmech.com/rev/menu.html (css is inline) Have I made a mistake implementing the hack, or am I simply going about things the wrong way? I've never had so much trouble with a nav list, although this one is nested 4 deep..still... Now I'm really confused

RE: [css-d] quirks mode question

2005-10-21 Thread Charles Dort
Georg wrote, in part, The voice-family hack is extremely unreliable, and should not be used. I'm a CSS beginner, slowly working through Dan Cedarholm's _Bulletproof Web Design_ and applying principles to my site, and he recommended this hack in the design of sites he argues are