[css-d] float right not floating right in ie

2006-08-07 Thread David McNeill
I'm attempting to build a nice looking CSS based order confirmation document http://left.pumpernickel.co.nz/www/css/page-div-wrong-side.html I've made all the CSS inline, because I want to snip an html fragment into outbound emails. As I was building it, the order header stuff was nicely r

Re: [css-d] float right not floating right in ie

2006-08-07 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
David McNeill wrote: > http://left.pumpernickel.co.nz/www/css/page-div-wrong-side.html > As I was building it, the order header stuff was nicely right aligned. > > Somehow as I added content in, it forgot to go right, now it crashes in > against the left title and address. IE has "forgotten" to

Re: [css-d] Problem with tables in IE6 (enlarges container)

2006-08-07 Thread Andreas Kakanis-Silk
Many thanks Christian. That has solved everything. Andreas Kakanis-Silk Vakalis Educational Organisation Christian Heilmann wrote: > You set a width of 100% on the table but positioned the main content > absolutely. First of all, there is no need to position the main > content absolutely, as you

[css-d] liquid col with breaks in IE5/IE5.5 Windows 2000

2006-08-07 Thread Ian Young
After a rebuild using Ryan Brill on A List Apart as inspiration for 3 col liquid design, we seemed to have a reasonable site on which to develop. Cropped the background image so that it would sit further up the window. Hey presto. Much les complicated page design as well. Seems OK on Safari, Opera

Re: [css-d] Problem with tables in IE6 (enlarges container)

2006-08-07 Thread Andreas Kakanis-Silk
Sorry, Christian, I was wrong when I said everything was OK. It is OK in Firefox, and OK in Opera, but now IE7B3 is doing strange things with the floated image slices. There is now a gap between each slice equal in size to the size of the border of the content div. I can make the picture look O

[css-d] IE + ssl + background-image url() = ssl warning

2006-08-07 Thread mbulman
I've experienced this issue several times in different circumstances: Using IE6 over SSL, it occurs when I set the background-image property of an element to a url("...") value via JavaScript. Has anyone seen this issue before? I can resolve it by specifying a full path in the url(), but this

[css-d] IE displaying page layout different to other browsers.

2006-08-07 Thread Shira Hoch
I'm completely new to this so please forgive any bad practise. Having built a basic site using CSS, my layout changes in IE. My div #Content, drops down below the navigation bar. It views ok in Firefox, Netscape and Opera. I would appreciate any advice for a CSS beginner. Thanks in advance

[css-d] IE displaying page layout different to other browsers - Revised

2006-08-07 Thread Shira Hoch
> > Having built a basic site using CSS, my layout changes in IE. My div > #Content, drops down below the navigation bar. It views ok in Firefox, > Netscape and Opera. > > I would appreciate any advice for a CSS beginner. Thanks in advance. Sorry I forgot the link to the website http://www

Re: [css-d] IE displaying page layout different to other browsers -Revised

2006-08-07 Thread Ian Young
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shira Hoch Sent: 07 August 2006 15:28 To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] IE displaying page layout different to other browsers -Revised > > Having built a basic site using CSS, my layout changes

Re: [css-d] IE displaying page layout different to other browsers.

2006-08-07 Thread David Laakso
Shira Hoch wrote: > I'm completely new to this so please forgive any bad practise. > > Having built a basic site using CSS, my layout changes in IE. My div > #Content, drops down below the navigation bar. It views ok in Firefox, > Netscape and Opera. > > I would appreciate any advice for a C

[css-d] Layout in IE vs Firefox

2006-08-07 Thread juliann wheeler
IE is changing the layout of my site dramatically (compared to Firefox). Since most of my viewers for this wite will probably be in IE I am thinking about changing all of the positioning so that it looks correct in IE. BUT, doing this this will make the page all look bad in Firefox. Is there

Re: [css-d] Layout in IE vs Firefox

2006-08-07 Thread Dave Goodchild
On 07/08/06, juliann wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > IE is changing the layout of my site dramatically (compared to Firefox). > Since most of my viewers for this wite will probably be in IE I am > thinking > about changing all of the positioning so that it looks correct in > IE. BUT, > doin

[css-d] Content Displaces Itself for Unknown Reason

2006-08-07 Thread Chris Akins
Both pages validate: www.springfieldmogov.org/founders/newContent.html www.springfieldmogov.org/css/founders2.css BUT . . . in IE (what else) the main content (This Week's Movies, etc.) fall down below the right info box (Visit the Park, etc.) even though that box is inside of the same that hol

[css-d] Form pain

2006-08-07 Thread Mark Fellowes
I'm trying to get some simple style and line up my form elements. Running into some issues. I did read through and used some of the material from the links on the wiki. I can't post the page here because I'm working in Rails and currently development under a local server. From the code bel

Re: [css-d] liquid col with breaks in IE5/IE5.5 Windows 2000

2006-08-07 Thread Ian Young
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Css-Discuss. Org Subject: [css-d] liquid col with breaks in IE5/IE5.5 Windows 2000 After a rebuild using Ryan Brill on A List Apart as inspiration for 3 col liquid design, we seemed to have a reasonable site on which to develop. Cropped the background image so that it would

Re: [css-d] Form pain

2006-08-07 Thread Mark Dane
Hi, First, the fieldset/form tags are improperly nested. You need to have valid HTML for your CSS to work right. You can use http://validator.w3.org/ to check if you HTML is valid. I assume you are trying to have a grid type layout where the label and fields line up horizontally and vertically.

[css-d] opera sizing problems

2006-08-07 Thread Matt McKeon
I'm working on a layout and everything looks fine in PC- FF 1.5.0.6, IE 6, but in O9 the main grey square holding the main content is considerably smaller. It is set in em's currently, but I set it using px then the right column listing the games doesn't butt up to the left content. I could som

Re: [css-d] image commented out ?

2006-08-07 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
David Dorward wrote: > On 06/08/06, Randal Sean Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> >> > > That is ... interesting alt text. You should probably install a copy > of Lynx and test it with that. > What David is getting at is that alt text shouldn't describe the image, it sh

Re: [css-d] Big gap between the center and footer divs

2006-08-07 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Bob Boisvert wrote: > The problem I'm having is that I've got a pretty large gap between the > footer and the end of the above L, C, R columns. I can't see what's > happening in design view (Dreamweaver MX04), but in IE6 and NS7 it's > showing. I haven't posted this yet but wanted to see if anyone

Re: [css-d] Positioning of a table

2006-08-07 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Maria Falconer wrote: > Hi all > I¹m trying to position a table on a page but when I use a tag like this > #two { > position: absolute; > top: 12%; > left: 30%; > } > > which I have used to position objects before it changes the size of the > table making it much narrower. > Can anyone explain what

Re: [css-d] Layout in IE vs Firefox

2006-08-07 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
juliann wheeler wrote: > IE is changing the layout of my site dramatically (compared to Firefox). > Since most of my viewers for this wite will probably be in IE I am thinking > about changing all of the positioning so that it looks correct in IE. BUT, > doing this this will make the page all

Re: [css-d] Content Displaces Itself for Unknown Reason

2006-08-07 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Chris Akins wrote: > Both pages validate: > > www.springfieldmogov.org/founders/newContent.html > www.springfieldmogov.org/css/founders2.css > > BUT . . . > > in IE (what else) the main content (This Week's Movies, etc.) fall down > below the right info box (Visit the Park, etc.) even though that b

[css-d] IE6 margin issues.

2006-08-07 Thread Robert Reed
I had put appropriate margins in a hybrid layout to find out that the main box in the middle below the header was about 5-7px off. No fixes I've tried to date will work. Everything looks fine in FF2 and Opera 9. I thought about the box hack for IE but I was hoping there might be a simpler soluti

Re: [css-d] Content Displaces Itself for Unknown Reason

2006-08-07 Thread Chris Akins
Not sure when you reviewed the page 'cause I've been editing it live since I posted, but it's actually working much better now than it was. It was dropping the float even at much wider window sizes UNTIL I changed the h1,h2 rule by taking out width:65% and adding margin-right:325px That's now a h

[css-d] firefox layout bug - nested floats

2006-08-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hey all - seems firefox doesn't like nested floated divs... see: http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05b.hml ... any ideas ...? thx - fgx mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ . __

[css-d] css external stylesheet not working on blogger site

2006-08-07 Thread Mark Anthony
Okay, I'm having trouble with css external stylesheets and blogger. I'm trying to create one style sheet for multiple sites. Inline, the stylesheet looks great: http://operationredpill.blogspot.com/ However, with an external sheet, it looks horrible. http://orpwantads.blogspot.com/ The css fil

Re: [css-d] firefox layout bug - nested floats

2006-08-07 Thread cj
On 8/7/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hey all - > > seems firefox doesn't like nested floated divs... see: > > http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05b.hml > > ... any ideas ...? the item floated right needs to come first in the source. no need to float the left o

[css-d] firefox layout bug - nested floats problem

2006-08-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hey all - seems firefox doesn't like nested floated divs... see: (sorry earlier email didn't connect - here's proper web page:) http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05b.html ... any ideas ...? thx - fgx mail2we

[css-d] firefox layout bug - nested floats problem

2006-08-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hey all - seems firefox doesn't like nested floated divs... see: (sorry earlier email didn't connect - here's proper web page:) http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05b.html ... any ideas ...? thx - fgx mail2we

Re: [css-d] IE6 margin issues.

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Gaab
- Original Message - From: "Robert Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 2:14 PM Subject: [css-d] IE6 margin issues. >I had put appropriate margins in a hybrid layout to find out that the main > box in the middle below the header was about 5-7px off. No fixes I'v

[css-d] Site Check (OC Mex Food)

2006-08-07 Thread christianz
Just need a pretty basic site check to check for possible CSS problems. This started out with a Blogspot template and I've customized the existing CSS in it quite a bit. I have to add the usual caveat that I am mostly wondering how it looks and functions on a Mac, but comments pertaining to any

[css-d] firefox layout bug - again

2006-08-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
all - still problems with nested floats, it seems - firefox. see two pages (original and suggested solution): - http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05b.html - http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05c.html thx! =fgx=

Re: [css-d] firefox layout bug - nested floats

2006-08-07 Thread cj
it's very hard to use firefox's handy developer tools when all the css is inline. saving the page to my own computer and taking out a ton of extraneous css, i ended up with the following relevant part, which works in ie, firefox, and opera. just add some containing code if you want that green bac

Re: [css-d] firefox layout bug - again

2006-08-07 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > still problems with nested floats, it seems - firefox. > - http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05b.html You might as well *force* Firefox to shrink the right float... ...which it will with the addition of 'display: table;'. regards Georg --

Re: [css-d] Site Check (OC Mex Food)

2006-08-07 Thread David Laakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just need a pretty basic site check to check for possible CSS problems. This > started out with a Blogspot template and I've customized the existing CSS in > it quite a bit. I have to add the usual caveat that I am mostly wondering how > it looks and functions on a Mac

Re: [css-d] css external stylesheet not working on blogger site

2006-08-07 Thread Micky Hulse
Hopefully I am viewing the right page. Not 100% on this, but I think a strict DTD might not like the allcaps rel="STYLESHEET": http://redpill.freespaces.com/orp.css";> Try this instead: http://redpill.freespaces.com/orp.css"; /> Oh, also, your orp.css is not correct if you want to use as a li

[css-d] min-width/masx-width and IE

2006-08-07 Thread Shelly
Hey all - I'm in need of some help here. I'm working on a site that I need to have a minimum width of 960px, and a max-width of 1280px - centered horizontally on the screen and with 3 columns. (If I can also accomplish a "sticky footer", that's be awesome, as well - not necessary, but I have

Re: [css-d] firefox layout bug - again

2006-08-07 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> still problems with nested floats, it seems - firefox. >> http://www.fatgraffix.com/testing/firefox_bug/test05b.html In case anyone is interested: the following restyling will probably get us closest to the /look/ requested in the testpage above

Re: [css-d] min-width/masx-width and IE

2006-08-07 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Shelly wrote: > Would anyone have a tutorial or example or something that could point me > in the right direction for this? Think so :-) regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

Re: [css-d] min-width/masx-width and IE

2006-08-07 Thread Jono
Can you post an example so we can gt a look at your page? -- Jono Young Designer | Developer | Illustrator Charleston Web Solutions "Bringing Higher Standards to the Lowcountry" http://www.charlestonwebsolutions.com/ __ css-d

[css-d] Missing form on IE Mac and centering list based menu??

2006-08-07 Thread Julian Voelcker
Hi, I am trying to tidy up the coding and styles on an old site I did and am struggling in a couple of areas where I have moved from spaced out formatted text for horizontal menu to list based menus. The test page is at http://tinyurl.com/odso4 with the main css file at http://tinyurl.com/nwkz

Re: [css-d] IE6 margin issues.

2006-08-07 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: "Robert Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > the main >box in the middle below the header was about 5-7px off. > for IE >The page in question is http://atma.whatnet.org/sobag/index.php >The style sheet in question is http://atma.whatnet.org/sobag/main.css > >Any suggestions? Sure. Redo your mat

[css-d] Dreaded CSS Validator

2006-08-07 Thread QuanYin2B
Hello folks, I am new to CSS and am discovering that the CSS validator speaks a different language, which I need to learn to interpret. However there appears to be scarce information of how to learn what it all means. Is there any helpful information out there about how to interpret CSS val