[css-d] help making my css IE compliant

I have been working on getting my css IE compliant for a couple days now and I can't handle it anymore. http://infoshop.nfshost.com/altindex.php I'm not sure which IE/Win I'm viewing it on, but it's probably not IE6. It's doing fine on IE/Mac, netscape, firefox, and safari. Big surprise that

Re: [css-d] DOCTYPEs

On 21/02/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a distinction between LOOSE and QUIRKS? Loose is the filename of the DTD for the Transitional Doctype (which is little more than Strict plus legacy junk and thus is something that should generally be avoided). The Transitional

[css-d] dropdownmenu not working in FF

Hello I'm working on a testversion of a vertical dropdownmenu. www.poolstyling.nl/htm/test2.htm www.poolstyling.nl/css/test-menu.css It works in IE with csshover.htc (Peter Nederlof) but it doesn't really look the way I want it. The submenu show the same rightborder as the mainmenu. How can I

[css-d] Converting news sites to CSS

Best wishes to all, we are trying to convert a few main news pages to as much CSS efficiency as possible, potentially improve on existing design without too much of a shock to existing readers, but lack knowledge and experience with CSS. If someone experienced could help us to do this actively via

[css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Just a general question concerning CSS rollovers: You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This could happen even in cases when you use only ONE image for both normal and hover state of the image! There is a way to

Re: [css-d] page check please - forgott

Perhaps a solution for the client here is to offer an alternate stylesheet, one for 800x600, one for higher res. -Bob Felix Miata wrote: Schalk wrote Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:29:16 +0200: http://www.volume4.com/fc/ http://www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive.html On point 2: I agree

Re: [css-d] dropdownmenu not working in FF

hiya - your subnavs hav to be *inside* your parent lis - otherwise your css declaration li ul {display: none;} won't work. (and it's invalid XHTML...) so change: lia href=# id=personalPersonal Styling/a/li ul style=height:160px; lia href=# id=pkleuradviesKleuradvies/a/li lia

[css-d] Problem with printing

Has anyone ran into a problem with black bars appearing on a printout from Firefox (from a page that has a print style sheet applied). I am getting long thin black bars on the left and right sides of the page when printed. This does not happen in IE. Anyone run into this before? Is this a

Re: [css-d] css link targets [was][Fwd: Re: (no subject)]

Hi there - just to say that I had to change my doctype from XHMTL strict to transitional as the target=_blank did not validate. If you check an XHML Strict document with the following code, the W3C Validator shows this error message: Error Line 5 column 26: there is no attribute target. a

[css-d] problem image floats breaking out the divs

Hi all, I've 2 div's in my content article1 and test. in article1 i've a image that floats right and in test i've a image that floats left. The problem now is dat the images are breaking out of the div's. The div test has to begin 10px under the article div. Hope someone can help me out.

Re: [css-d] dropdownmenu not working in FF

Thanks Tom, I see already good results in IE and Firefox. I have to figure out how FF can create space for this dropdownmenu. Now it falls over the rest of the menu. If you have any suggestions? Met vriendelijke Groeten Adrie den Hertog In Tel webdesign www.in-tel.nl hiya - your subnavs hav

Re: [css-d] problem image floats breaking out the divs

Add a float to both test and content divs and it should fix the problem. Divs that aren't floated don't effect floated dives and vice versa. James MacLeod On Feb 22, 2006, at 14:39, Sander van Surksum wrote: Hi all, I've 2 div's in my content article1 and test. in article1 i've a image that

[css-d] Why does it break when i auto width the Main Div?

I've been lurking on here for a while now but this is my first post. and its a post for help. My current website design was won in a competition to have a custom layout designed. The design is excellent apart from one thing the main div is fixed width. I'd really like it to autosize to

Re: [css-d] Problem with printing

Poyner, Matt wrote: Has anyone ran into a problem with black bars appearing on a printout from Firefox (from a page that has a print style sheet applied). I am getting long thin black bars on the left and right sides of the page when printed. This does not happen in IE. How about giving a

Re: [css-d] problem image floats breaking out the divs

I've done this but now the images are in div's but div test is over div article. And In IE div article breaking out of my content div. Also the background image of test isn't at the bottom how See http://www.johnsten.com/test/content.htm -Original Message- From: James MacLeod

[css-d] Using Transparent PNG's in IE 6

I have seend it done before, but when I export a transparent png from Photoshop and place it in a div over some of my content, IE renders a strage blue/green color in place of the transparency (where Firefox displays it correctly). What am I missing? -Aaron

Re: [css-d] Using Transparent PNG's in IE 6

You want to use the MS proprietary CSS property: AlphaImageLoader It's a pain in the butt, but it works. Check out http://www.alistapart.com/stories/pngopacity/ http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/filter/reference/filters/alphaimageloader.asp -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview

Re: [css-d] Why does it break when i auto width the Main Div?

DJ Webb wrote: This should be a simple 2 column (with header and footer) layout but for the life of me I can't get this main div to auto expand. http://photography-of-rock.com I haven't much time, so this is a quick-fix. Try adding... #nav {margin-right: -300px;} #main {margin: 0 10px 0

Re: [css-d] Using Transparent PNG's in IE 6

Aaron Roberson wrote: I have seend it done before, but when I export a transparent png from Photoshop and place it in a div over some of my content, IE renders a strage blue/green color in place of the transparency (where Firefox displays it correctly). What am I missing? The fact that IE

Re: [css-d] Why does it break when i auto width the Main Div?

Wow. that looks like it works. I did a quick test and will do some more rigourous testing tonight but that looks good to me. Thanks again. DJ Webb wrote: This should be a simple 2 column (with header and footer) layout but for the life of me I can't get this main div to auto expand.

[css-d] Another Float Drop problem in IE

My second IE float drop issue for the week. This one appears to only affect the Home Page of my site. the div that's dropping is #mainContent, but I suspect its something within the div particular to that page that is causing the drop. It only happens when resizing the screen in IE6 (that I

Re: [css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: Just a general question concerning CSS rollovers: You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This could happen even in cases when you use only ONE image for both normal and hover state of the

Re: [css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: Just a general question concerning CSS rollovers: You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This could happen even in cases when you use only ONE image for both normal and hover state of the

Re: [css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Nick Fitzsimons wrote: Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: Just a general question concerning CSS rollovers: You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This could happen even in cases when you use only ONE image for both normal

Re: [css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Els wrote: Nick Fitzsimons wrote: Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: Just a general question concerning CSS rollovers: You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This happens on developers' machines but normal people don't see

[css-d] IE7 hovers and a IE vertical list bug?

Hello all, Just discovered two things in a template that I'm building. Using Browsercam.com, it appears that the standard hover over a list item to highlight the item is not working. IE7 appears to ignore the hover. It's working in every other browser I test. I've searched for info on

Re: [css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Nick Fitzsimons wrote: Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: Just a general question concerning CSS rollovers: You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This could happen even in cases when you use only ONE image for both normal

Re: [css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Oops, spoke too soon. Indeed, the effect is gone when I set my IE to check for new versions of pages on automatic. So, all those people causing these many lines in my log were developers? Possible I guess. Thanks for the explanation, and sorry for the too quick reply :-) -- Els No

Re: [css-d] IE7 hovers and a IE vertical list bug?

Finally, this nav-list is contained in the #navigation div listed below. I'm fighting the 3-pixel bug. (It is floated left in the stardard psuedo 3-column layout). Will adding a display:inline to the floated div fix that problem, or is there another way?.. (I'd rather not use the

Re: [css-d] IE7 hovers and a IE vertical list bug?

Karl Jacobs wrote: Hello all, Just discovered two things in a template that I'm building. Using Browsercam.com, it appears that the standard hover over a list item to highlight the item is not working. IE7 appears to ignore the hover. It's a bug, and already solved in newer (unreleased)

[css-d] Still stuck

Hello All, A couple of days ago I posted a request for help with a CSS menu that would not work in IE6, but worked great in Firefox. I received a great response that pointed me to this article, http://www.alistapart.com/articles/horizdropdowns/ This was a big help, and I implemented it the

[css-d] Trying to get a handle on display:table-cell

I'm just starting a new site which is going to have a fairly compact home page, and decided that rather than the content being a box with whitespace on 3 sides but touching the top of the viewport, it would be nice if it was centered (provided it is shorter than the viewport). Looking though the

Re: [css-d] Still stuck

Phil Winter wrote: ...the menu STILL will not work in IE6! Here's a link to the html page with the CSS. http://www.webdesignpartners.com/blackstock/index.html ... I'm not a JS programmer, so it's very possible I've made some stupid mistake. No. The JS is working fine, the hovered li

[css-d] Absolutely positioned footer crashes Safari

I'm getting consistent crashes of Safari (OS X 10.3.9, Safari 1.3.2 v312.5) on a page with an absolutely positioned footer: http://carbon.liquidweb.com/~shelbypr/upload_files.php. The form on that page uses Javascript to hide file upload input fields unless selected from a select list.

[css-d] Font problem body tag

I have set the declared the font within the body tag of my web page like so: body { background: url(images/bg.gif); font:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:small; } Even though I have done this I don't seem to get an arial font anywhere within theweb page. The font seems to be a default

Re: [css-d] Font problem body tag

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: font:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; try, font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub --

Re: [css-d] Still stuck

Phil Winter wrote: [...] the menu STILL will not work in IE6! Here's a link to the html page with the CSS. http://www.webdesignpartners.com/blackstock/index.html Here's the Javascript in the drop_down.js file that I copied from the article. I'm not a JS programmer, so it's very possible

[css-d] Getting confused with the cascade

Hi guys, I'm trying to figure out a way to handle the sizes of nested lists. I've got a lot of them throughout the site, of varying numbers of levels, including one which, potentially, could have an infinite number of levels (it's a threaded discussion list). I've made the initial list size

Re: [css-d] Font problem body tag

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have set the declared the font within the body tag of my web page like so: body { background: url(images/bg.gif); font:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:small; } Even though I have done this I don't seem to get an arial font anywhere within theweb page.

Re: [css-d] Font problem body tag

On 22/02/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have set the declared the font within the body tag of my web page like so: body { background: url(images/bg.gif); font:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:small; } Even though I have done this I don't seem to get an arial font

Re: [css-d] Getting confused with the cascade

Seona Bellamy wrote: Hi guys, I'm trying to figure out a way to handle the sizes of nested lists. I've got a lot of them throughout the site, of varying numbers of levels, including one which, potentially, could have an infinite number of levels (it's a threaded discussion list). I've made

[css-d] css validator question

Hi, I validated my css with w3. It shows no errors or warnings but wont give me the your css is valid message. Instead it gives me a message I dont understand fully. This is what i get... To work as intended, your CSS style sheet needs a correct document parse tree. This means you should use

Re: [css-d] Still stuck

Hi again, Because of time difference or provider-retardation I didn't see Ingo's mail before I was sending mine: looking like I mirrored Ingo's reply. ;-) Anyway, rather convergent reactions! francky __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Trying to get a handle on display:table-cell

On 2/23/06, Richard Grevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just starting a new site which is going to have a fairly compact home page, and decided that rather than the content being a box with whitespace on 3 sides but touching the top of the viewport, it would be nice if it was centered

[css-d] Picture problem site check

Hi All, I have a photo that I want to appear as if it's contained below the menu: http://www.floloweb.com/test/index4.html http://www.floloweb.com/test/4style.css Also, I would like to get any kinks out of this page, as it will be used as a template for the rest of the site. Please let me know

[css-d] Solved the problem.

Thanks to all of you who replied. My drop down now works in IE6, still a little rough, but I'll iron out those problems. Regards, Phil __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2

Re: [css-d] css validator question

Did you use a command line validator or one of the web-based ones? On 2/22/06, Phillip Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I validated my css with w3. It shows no errors or warnings but wont give me the your css is valid message. Instead it gives me a message I dont understand fully. This is

Re: [css-d] css validator question SOLVED

I'm not sure why it matters but when I uploaded to a live server on the web it validated just fine. Not sure why the validation didnt work by uploading the css thogh. Thanks, Phil __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Picture problem site check

Julie Flolo wrote: Hi All, I have a photo that I want to appear as if it's contained below the menu: http://www.floloweb.com/test/index4.html http://www.floloweb.com/test/4style.css Also, I would like to get any kinks out of this page, as it will be used as a template for the rest of the

[css-d] Float/Div Expanding Issue

Hi All - I am having an issue with a layout where depending on the text inside, a div expands and gets bumped down the page. This seems to happen only in IE6/WIN and IE5.5/WIN. Here are the example pages.. Far right sidebar in place:

Re: [css-d] Site check Moz printing IE position

-Original Message- No big deal, but you are getting lateral page shift @ 1280. This articlehttp://www.hicksdesign.co.uk/journal/forcing-scrollbars-now-even -better on forcing scrollbars /may/ help: Nice color selection for Arizona, BTW. And content text that is readable without zoom

Re: [css-d] Opera problem

On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:29:30 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am testing with FireFox, IE6 and Opera on my local host. My page displays almost correctly in FF and IE6, but fails to display a CSS menu in Opera. A link to a demo page would be very helpful. -- Andrew Gregory, URL:

Re: [css-d] Float/Div Expanding Issue

Brian Middleton wrote: http://www.j3design.com/clients/srb/HTML/s_marketing_audits.html http://www.j3design.com/clients/srb/HTML/s_customized.html The code is the same for both, but sometimes it seems the div gains a few extra pixels and gets knocked down the page. Cause, and solutions:

Re: [css-d] Float/Div Expanding Issue

On Feb 23, 2006, at 11:09 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Cause, and solutions: http://www.positioniseverything.net/explorer/italicbug-ie.html I added this... #column3 {overflow-x: hidden;} Be aware that this code is also supported by Firefox 1.5 (according to the CSS 3 draft [1]). That might

Re: [css-d] Form Layout how would *you* do this? question...

Give the ROW class a background: url(image with a single dot) repeat-x bottom, and give the individual spans a background-color: white. This is assuming that you are working on a white background, and you already have the code to align the elements correctly. On 2/22/06, Les Mizzell [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Absolutely positioned footer crashes Safari

On Feb 23, 2006, at 6:39 AM, Lowell Allen wrote: I'm getting consistent crashes of Safari (OS X 10.3.9, Safari 1.3.2 v312.5) on a page with an absolutely positioned footer: http://carbon.liquidweb.com/~shelbypr/upload_files.php. The form on that page uses Javascript to hide file upload input

Re: [css-d] Getting confused with the cascade

At 9:36 AM +1100 2/23/06, Seona Bellamy wrote: I guess what I'm looking for is a way in which I can set a size for all li's regardless of how deep they are, without having ti refer back to the li above it. In the first place, your root problem appears to be inheritance, not the cascade.

Re: [css-d] Float/Div Expanding Issue

Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Feb 23, 2006, at 11:09 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: #column3 {overflow-x: hidden;} Be aware that this code is also supported by Firefox 1.5 (according to the CSS 3 draft [1]). That might (or not) affect your layout under certain circumstances. Probably better

[css-d] My CSS is wrong or it's Firefox?

Hi, Below is an HTML file that shows a simple little popup menu (with the popups visible.) In Safari 1.3.2 they look the same but in FIrefox 1.5.0.1 the red box for beta is only as wide as the word beta. I think it should extend to the right across all the orange. The second version of the menu

[css-d] Do I Need CSS for.......?

Hello Everyone, I'm adding a few pages to a site. Right now, I've only made images of the flyer, map and form (to be printed out), and just added the img src.. in the body of the page. My question is, how can I use CSS, or CAN I use CSS to make these pages look better? I hope I'm being clear

[css-d] Min-Height

I am having trouble getting min-height working correctly in IE. Someone suggested that I use height instead, because it acts as min-height does when interpreted by IE. However the text just overflowed when it hit the bottom of the page. My site is: http://swilly.tk/~swilly/secondpres/ Any help

Re: [css-d] Site check Moz printing IE position

Debbie Flitner wrote: In other news, I fixed the problems with Moz printing and previewing after finding a great suggestion in the Wiki (http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=PrintStylesheets). I just needed to defloat the floated items and set position: static. The page is

[css-d] My CSS is wrong or it's Firefox?

Hi, Below is an HTML file that shows a simple little popup menu (with the popups visible.) In Safari 1.3.2 they look the same but in FIrefox 1.5.0.1 the red box for beta is only as wide as the word beta. I think it should extend to the right across all the orange. The second version of the menu

Re: [css-d] Do I Need CSS for.......?

Donna wrote: My question is, how can I use CSS, or CAN I use CSS to make these pages look better? I hope I'm being clear about this, but probably not, so ask any questions so I can clarify my task better. Donna Dunno, Donna. It would be a lot clearer (for me, anyway) if you put your site up

Re: [css-d] My CSS is wrong or it's Firefox?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I seem to recall that CSS2.1 says that absolutely positioned elements with no given width should use the shrinkwrap algorithm. Can anyone confirm? Peter Michaux wrote: | | Am I making a CSS mistake or is it Firefox? | - --

Re: [css-d] CSS image rollover - IE 6?

Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: You remember, that in *some cases* IE tries to download a CSS image background EVERY TIME you mouse over the link! This could happen even in cases when you use only ONE image for both normal and hover state of the image! Does this help? -

[css-d] Header, Footer and 3 Columns

I have the following layout: http://www.d2all.org/css_test/1.html and I am trying to convert it to use only css for the layout and remove tables completelly. Up to now I have this: http://www.d2all.org/css_test/2.html but the footer gets mixed up with any of the left or right columns that get too

Re: [css-d] My CSS is wrong or it's Firefox?

On Feb 23, 2006, at 1:24 PM, Peter Michaux wrote: Below is an HTML file that shows a simple little popup menu (with the popups visible.) In Safari 1.3.2 they look the same but in FIrefox 1.5.0.1 the red box for beta is only as wide as the word beta. I think it should extend to the right