Re: [css-d] problem with background image

John Goodwyn wrote: I have a site that has an expandable left hand column by use of a repeating background image. However, the images extends the column past the footer and it shouldn't. Can someone look at my code and give me a clue as to how I can fix this? I've tried moving the "copyright"

Re: [css-d] Don't touch me! What is this (in FF!).

Daniel Doesburg wrote: Hi list, I've made a new setup for a website. For the time being only in FF. But even that browser has his problems. Look (did I already said: only FF?) at this page. http://wouda.doesburg.biz/fileadmin/template1.html And that touch the borders of the window. Resize a

[css-d] Explanation re: some odities

Greetings All! I am in the final stages of putting together a all CSS site and have now got IE to play nice and got the site to work on IE, Firefox Netscape 7.2 and Opera but there are two things I needed to do to 'force' it to work. Please have a look at these two points and if you can give m

Re: [css-d] Negative left margin in IE

- Original Message - From: "Virginia Murdoch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >So I apply a > negative left margin the same width as the border, but IE freaks out. > In IE 5, the border disappears completely, and in IE6 the border is > missing the left-hand side. Is there anything I can do he

[css-d] Page draws twice in IE

Is this a CSS issue? http://wales.nice-design.co.uk/thingstodo/mountainbiking/ Paul . __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supp

Re: [css-d] Don't touch me! What is this (in FF!).

Bob and Gary, Thanks for your answer. My problem was that on my PC the page in FF initially shows the pictures full. But if I tried to change the window size they where shown as you saw. The height was that of the word "Bodytext". My question/problem/challenge is: I want to show a layer of 4

Re: [css-d] Safari/Mac Testing?

On 7/7/05, saul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jon, > > There shouldn't be too many people out there using OS9 only. However, > if they are, they have IE5.0 available, as well as Netscape, though > which version escapes me (I haven't used OS9 in a couple of years -but > it could be version 5). Not

Re: [css-d] Negative left margin in IE

- Original Message - From: "Virginia Murdoch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So I apply a > negative left margin the same width as the border, but IE freaks out. > In IE 5, the border disappears completely, and in IE6 the border is > missing the left-hand side. Is there anything I can do here, a

Re: [css-d] Safari/Mac Testing?

I'm Mac-ignorant I know that I can use Konqueror in Linux to test what websites will look like in Safari...but it's my understanding that it only covers more recent versions of Safari? Do I assume that *most* Mac users have OSX? Is there a percentage still using OS9? If so, what do I use t

Re: [css-d] CSS navigation needs some assistance

- Original Message - From: "saul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello, > > I'm trying to create a CSS-driven top navigation to function and have > two issues. The first is that the drop-down menu drops behind the main > content. > The page can be found here: > http://www.inventionshow.com/devel

Re: [css-d] problem with background image

Any thoughts? Page has 33 validation errors, including something with the ... -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ __ css-di

Re: [css-d] Safari/Mac Testing?

On Fri, 08 Jul 2005 07:37:38 -0400, Jon Trelfa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not to be pickybut Windoze users also have Firefox *available* but choose not to obtain it Anyway, my safest bet is probably to test the following for Mac usage?: IE for Mac Safari a la Konqueror Mac OS 9's "default

Re: [css-d] Font degradation and flicker

Friends, At 10:39 PM 7/3/2005, Robert Neville wrote: My layout is experiencing typical IE bugs (Complicated version http://neville.f2o.org/nifty_Sample.html) [...] In addition to the problems mentioned in Robert's post, in my version of FF, this page does not print properly, as I have me

[css-d] Site Check and help with rounded corners

Hi All Could you take a look at: In I.E. I am told that one of the columns is disappearing down below content. I am also told that in I.E. the rounded corners are not showing up. Could people please check the site and maybe suggest a fix. Thanks Rich

Re: [css-d] Safari/Mac Testing?

On Jul 7, 2005, at 7:08 PM, Jon Trelfa wrote: I know that I can use Konqueror in Linux to test what websites will look like in Safari...but it's my understanding that it only covers more recent versions of Safari? Do I assume that *most* Mac users have OSX? Is there a percentage still using O

FW: [css-d] Help with overlap background image in IE

Is anyone able to identify this problem, or recommend a solution? I really could use the help... Thanks, Tom -Original Message- All, ...this design is showing the "middle's" background peeking out from under the bottom in IE. See this link in IE for what I mean. http://www2.ulink.n

Re: [css-d] Site Check and help with rounded corners

> I am also told that in I.E. the rounded corners are not showing up. pseudo-selectors (:before, :after) are unsupported in IE so your technique for the top/bottom caps won't work in that browser. Here's a CSS/JavaScript solution called NiftyCorners that works on multiple browsers: http://pro

Re: [css-d] Don't touch me! What is this (in FF!).

Daniel Doesburg wrote: Bob and Gary, Thanks for your answer. My problem was that on my PC the page in FF initially shows the pictures full. But if I tried to change the window size they where shown as you saw. The height was that of the word "Bodytext". My question/problem/challenge is: I wa

[css-d] Using non-standard Fonts

I just installed a couple of unusual fonts that I want to use for a very specific reason. I realize that most users would not have these fonts, but in this certain case, the users will have the fonts. Anyway I installed the following font files with the windows font widget: InvArial.ttf and Re

[css-d] Footnotes

I'd like to create CSS2 footnotes that a) are easy for web developers to code, b) are auto-numbered, and c) only display a number surrounded by brackets most of the time, and d) only display the footnote when you hover over the number. By a), I mean that a developer would only have to do This

Re: [css-d] problem with background image

John Goodwyn wrote: Gary wrote: >> Drop the footer out of .contentwrapper. Put it immediately after >> closing .contentwrapper. I tried that; worked in FF, didn't work didn't work in IE. Other thoughts? You have some errors in your html the could cause problems. [1] You could also be ha

[css-d] Re: Sprites Mac trouble / site check

Update: I made a simpler sprites test for this Safari issue. http://www.polianna.com/2005/07/test/colortest.html Sure enough, the problem is that the background positioning uses a bottom measurement rather than top. The placement is upside-down. Seems like the kind of thing someone would have

Re: [css-d] Footnotes

> I'd like to create CSS2 footnotes that > > a) are easy for web developers to code, > b) are auto-numbered, and > c) only display a number surrounded by brackets most of the >time, and > d) only display the footnote when you hover over the number. > > By a), I mean that a developer would onl

Re: [css-d] Using non-standard Fonts

Ian Skinner wrote: > I just installed a couple of unusual fonts that I want to use for a very > specific reason. I realize that most users would not have these fonts, but > in this certain case, the users will have the fonts. > Anyway I installed the following font files with the windows fon

Re: [css-d] Footnotes

On 08/07/05, Christian Heilmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How would you do the auto numbering in css2? css3, maybe, but css2? http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/syndata.html#counter In Windoze, only Opera (AFAIK) supports counters. IE, Firefox, Mozilla do not. -- T. R. Valentine The only excuse for

Re: [css-d] CSS Editor

Mendizabal wrote: Can anyone recommend a good cheap(free) CSS editor? I like the way Dreamweaver has auto-complete/hint but I don't like firing it up just for that. TIA __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss

[css-d] IE Problems

This is my first time posting so please forgive for any impropriety. I have redesigned an existing website using CSS which works in Mozilla except the drop-down menus don't disappear when you remove the cursor and unfortunately, it does not work well in IE. Can anyone give me some advice, sta

Re: [css-d] CSS Editor

for PC i use PSPad For Mac i use BBEdit (which is not free) or NVU which is free. I dontknow if this is what you are looking for. Best. -jeremy Peggy Bart wrote: Mendizabal wrote: Can anyone recommend a good cheap(free) CSS editor? I like the way Dreamweaver has auto-complete/hint but I do

Re: [css-d] Safari/Mac Testing?

At 22:08 on 2005/07/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jon Trelfa) wrote: > I'm Mac-ignorant > > I know that I can use Konqueror in Linux to test what websites will > look like in Safari...but it's my understanding that it only covers > more recent versions of Safari? Do I assume that *most* Mac users

[ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: [css-d] CSS Editor

At 15:30 -0400 8/7/05, jeremy wrote: for PC i use PSPad For Mac i use BBEdit (which is not free) or NVU which is free. OK, for anyone who did not bother to read my response to the original post yesterday (the first and only response until over 24 hours later), here it is again: http://c

Re: [css-d] IE Problems

Peggy Bart wrote: This is my first time posting so please forgive for any impropriety. [...] Any help would be greatly appreciated. Peggy Bart Just a suggestion: Dunno the answer to your question, Peggy-- but unless you have just a snippet there's no need to post the code and hmtl. Put up a

[css-d] How to add Unicode chars with CSS 'content' property?

Finding that inserting a Unicode entity (’) using the CSS 'content' property does not work, I converted HTML and CSS to UTF-8 and used the actual character in the 'content' value. This seemed to work - until I looked on a Mac! On Safari, the Unicode character for "right single quote" displays as

[css-d] In IE 6 my dropcap is not aligning correctly

I noticed on my home page of my personal web site (http://www.inspired-evolution.com) my drop cap (the large I in inspired) doesn't exactly fit in with the rest of the word in IE 6 (pc), that is it is too far to the right. In the browser I designed the site for (Mozilla for Mac), it looks good and

Re: [css-d] How to add Unicode chars with CSS 'content' property?

On 08/07/05, David Hucklesby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Finding that inserting a Unicode entity (’) using the CSS > 'content' property does not work, I converted HTML and CSS to UTF-8 > and used the actual character in the 'content' value. > This seemed to work - until I looked on a Mac! Use t

Re: [css-d] How to add Unicode chars with CSS 'content' property?

David Hucklesby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Finding that inserting a Unicode entity (’) using the CSS 'content' property does not work Yep, CSS content is a plain text string. It's not parsed as HTML, so you can't include &entities; or in it. I converted HTML and CSS to UTF-8 and used th

Re: [css-d] Help with overlap background image in IE

Thomas W. Bickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...this design is showing the "middle's" background peeking out from under the bottom in IE. It's vertical margin collapsing. When you have margins at the top and bottom of a block IE can put the block boundaries in unexpected places. Try removing

[css-d] Re: css-d Digest, Vol 32, Issue 12

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Re: [css-d] In IE 6 my dropcap is not aligning correctly

Bruce Gilbert wrote: I noticed on my home page of my personal web site (http://www.inspired-evolution.com) my drop cap (the large I in inspired) doesn't exactly fit in with the rest of the word in IE 6 (pc), that is it is too far to the right. In the browser I designed the site for (Mozilla fo

[css-d] safari/mac testing

Hi Jon, You can view your site on Safari at for free. Available versions are Safari 1.2 and 1.1.1 running on OS 10.3.1. You can use IE 5.2.3 on OS 10.3.1 there as well. For what it's worth, my experience has been that Konqueror and Safari won't render everything

Re: [css-d] How to add Unicode chars with CSS 'content' property?

Thank you for your replies. I shall try adding a ContentType directive via a dot-htaccess file - and use Unicode entities in a Unicode file! Duh! Cordially, David -- David Hucklesby, on 7/8/2005 -- __

Re: [css-d] How to add Unicode chars with CSS 'content' property?

David Hucklesby wrote: That clobbered the first rule(s) in Opera. I just wanted to mention that if a browser (9 out of 10 times it'll be Opera; I dunno why) ignores the first rule in your CSS file, you can dodge it by putting this as the first rule: html {} Okay, that IS rather obvious

Re: [css-d] Footnotes

On 9 Jul 2005, at 3:42 am, T. R. Valentine wrote: http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/syndata.html#counter In Windoze, only Opera (AFAIK) supports counters. IE, Firefox, Mozilla do not. Deerpark alpha (developers preview for Firefox 1.1) does support counters as well. Philippe --- Philippe Witte