Re: [css-d] CSS: one band-aid on top of another?

On Oct 24, 2006, at 5:58 PM, Css Discuss wrote: What do YOU (plural) do? Do you say, I'm sticking ot standards, piss on your browser if it doesn't look good!? Nope. Do you make your pages simple so that there's flexability in the design, so that browsers don't notice the

Re: [css-d] moving the footer to the bottom of the page

Ido dekkers wrote: sorry about the silly questions but I'm new at this : http://test3.dekkers.net http://test3.dekkers.net/style.css i can't seem to be able to move the footer to float nicely at the bottom of the page (or even show at all in IE). i know it's probably something silly I'm

Re: [css-d] DIV HEIGHT PROBLEM

~davidLaakso wrote: Mijin Vladimir wrote: I have a problem, how to display a left colum background image to the whole width od left side, regardles mainpart length. Add background: url(../images/background_img.gif) repeat-y; to the #wrapper selector. Mijin, What David

Re: [css-d] Change the :hover, :link, :visited and :active of a specific element based ot its ID

Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: Hello list! I need to change these css attributes of only one element on the page, a exceptionla link that must behave differently. It is. However, I can't find a way to only select it using the pseudo-classes metioned, I tried: A:hover,#myelement { color:

[css-d] Nested divs, constrain one within the other

http://proximita.com/garnierarq/proyectos-garnier-arquitectos.html http://proximita.com/garnierarq/garnier.css Hello, thanks for your time. In the html page above (table/css) #DivNoTable is the container for #imgCont, and I cant get #imgCont to constrain itselft to #DivNoTable. I want

[css-d] blinky buttons when mouse is over drop down menus in IE/Win

Hi, When you scroll over the Main Nav buttons across the top of the page in IE/Win and then move the mouse down the list on the drop down the tab or button is blinky. It works fine in Firefox. Does anyone have any idea why? Url is: http://www2test.ku.edu/~kueafin/index.shtml I have this

Re: [css-d] css tabbed menu

Ok i cut up the images and now I have three images, but i can't seem to get them to consturct correctly around the list items. Can someone please help me figure this out. My html is also below. Thank you tab ( http://astro.temple.edu/~tua14115/tab.gif ) tab-right (

Re: [css-d] css tabbed menu

Brian Jones wrote: Hi, I am trying to create a css tabbed menu like this http://astro.temple.edu/~tua14115/sampletabmenu.gif http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/scalable.asp HTH. --- Regards, Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com __

[css-d] Background Colors in IE 6 vs. FF 1.5

I found a fix to this problem but I'm wondering if there is a better way... I'm on a Windows machine using HomeSite Top Style to code so I'm using IE 6 internally in HS to check but I've also got a FireFox 1.5 window open with this page that I reload on changes. I've got one div with a

[css-d] ALA style Footer + Ajax = IE 6 Problems

I wrote about this once, but not having gotten a response, I felt like I should clean up the page, validate everything and try again. Its all valid now, and hopefully more clear. This page: http://yammr.com/footer.html is displaying a problem with the height of my updated elements not

[css-d] center nostalgia

Hello, Please look at this page, where the area of focus is the blocks of thumbnails: http://raffles.awardspace.com/G/g3.php?album=misc The CSS is in this file: http://raffles.awardspace.com/G/g.css As you can see, they are all floated left so that they appear next to each other and should the

Re: [css-d] Bulleting problem in IE

Portman wrote: I changed the br clear=both to br style=clear:both; and have the height: 1%; in also but it doesn't help. In the css for IE for the bullets, I have list-style-position: inside;. Any other ideas would be much appreciated. Hi Riva, As Philippe wrote (in

[css-d] CSS equivalent of img srcattribute?

I am creating dynamically an img element in Javascript. I set the src attribute to a default image file path i.e. 'src=images/defaulticon.jpg' and I would like to be able to override that path using CSS. I checked my CSS books and the list previous posts and could not find anything. I tried img

Re: [css-d] Bulleting problem in IE

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! I really appreciate your help. You saved me a sleepless night - which I can ill afford. Thank you. Riva francky wrote: Hi Riva, As Philippe wrote (in http://archivist.incutio.com/viewlist/css-discuss/81092): * Actually it is the { height: 1%;}. When the

Re: [css-d] Change the :hover, :link, :visited and :active of a specific element based ot its ID

On Oct 25, 2006, at 8:40 AM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: A:hover,#myelement { color: #FFF } But every other a element on the page got selected. Depends on the markup. If the link you're hovering over has the id myelement, try: a#myelement:hover Have Fun, Arlen

[css-d] Wrapper Div jumps on Right Menu Hover

Good evening, I have a strange problem going on with my website in IE6: the #wrapper div jumps up, cutting off the content, when I hover over the right column links in the second subsection, Portfolio. The content appears to be gone forever, until you hover over the right column links in the

Re: [css-d] Changing z-index with :hover - screen starts flickering

dimpie wrote: I need some help with the following problem. I have a div#main - with color lightblue - which should is and should be on top when the webpage loads. When I hover over it I want the div#menu - with color gold - to be on top. At first div#main has z-index 100. When I hover over

Re: [css-d] CSS: one band-aid on top of another?

Hello all, Thanks again for the input and the links. I have been made aware that by replying to emails in the same way I post to google groups ( bottom posting and leaving original text) I've been creating huge emails! Sorry about that. Won't happen again. ;-) - JJ

Re: [css-d] css tabbed menu

@Zoe - sorry, wilco. Brian Jones wrote: tab ( http://astro.temple.edu/~tua14115/tab.gif ) tab-right ( http://astro.temple.edu/~tua14115/tab-right.gif ) tab-left( http://astro.temple.edu/~tua14115/tab-left.gif ) There should only be two images - as I remember it, Bowman's

[css-d] clearing a table

I have some text above and below a table but the bottom text wraps around the table. How to I clear the table on both ends in the cleanest way possible- not clearing div or wapping the text in tags. Ross __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] css tabbed menu

Barney Carroll wrote: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/slidingdoors/ ...is the best I've seen, although I did trawl the net for ages looking for a perfect rounded-corners solution and ended up creating my own hybrid. As for the images, just cut up that gif and remove the text why not?

[css-d] suckerfish and using li's

Hi I am using the suckerfish with things like li a:hover{ text-decoration:none; color:#ACD9F4; } li ul { display: none; position: absolute; top: 1.3em; width:2em; left: 16px; } but I want to use li's later on in the page and but when I try nd use them they inherit some of

[css-d] IE div height glitch due to floats!

Hey (double posting - sorry accidentally posted the wrong title!!), I have a strange glitch that I can't suss out (as per usual between IE and Firefox) I've set up a blogger account and the css is a bit all over the place. The blog is here: http://ebauchemusic.blogspot.com/ the problem is

Re: [css-d] Custom Font Families

Gareth Rodger wrote: Tom, I've never had a problem using 'custom' font-families. I usually try to tick the following boxes; [...] * I don't generally use non-standard fonts (in-fact - I have only done this once for a presentation on my machine) [...] Tom wrote: [...] I am being asked for

Re: [css-d] Change the :hover, :link, :visited and :active of a specific element based ot its ID

On 10/25/06, Barney Carroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A:hover,#myelement { color: #FFF } But every other a element on the page got selected. Replace your comma ',' with a space ' ': a:hover #myelement {color:#fff;} You were also missing a semi-colon ';' :) - so many times I thought I

Re: [css-d] Change the :hover, :link, :visited and :active of a specific element based ot its ID

Hehehe. It is indeed an ugly ugly hack. IE is the only browser to pick up such definitions - others (correctly) see non-sensical syntax and carry on. Note that this is technically valid. Chris Ovenden wrote: It selects #myelement and all a:hover - comma is a separator. It is also a nifty

Re: [css-d] blinky buttons when mouse is over drop down menus in IE/Win

This is weird that this came through now and not yesterday when I posted it. I have since figured this problem out and the answer is not related to css. Please ignore. . . Melissa On 10/25/06 3:20 PM, Melissa Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When you scroll over the Main Nav buttons

[css-d] Background problem

Hi, Thanks again to all who helped me with the bulleting problem recently. I have one more problem (I hope!) to sort out before I am done. I have a fake two column layout and find that in IE, the layout appears incorrectly and changes when you scroll down and back up again. I seem to

[css-d] Background image not showing

Hi David and all, OK hereis the link: http://www.villa-corti.com/menus.htm Here are the problems: With the following browsers and OSs the background image in the navbar div doesn´t show-why oh why?! Thanks for any pointers: Firefox 1.5.0 (no Flash) + Linux Fedora Core 4 Firefox 2.0b1

[css-d] looking for (paid) help to convert layout to IE6/7

Hi folks, I am not sure this is appropriate use of the mailing list; if it's not, please excuse me. I could not find any hint in the policy. I am working for a client and as part of my contract I had to whack up a webpage, which is hosted here during development:

Re: [css-d] CSS equivalent of img srcattribute?

CSS is not a programming language, it controls presentation, not the location of files. Your use of this: img { background: url(); } ...sets a background image for an image and so you get that background image under a broken link. Use something like php for this, for example: img src=?php

Re: [css-d] IE 6 and 7 on same box

Nice idea. I have thought about trying a similar solution for testing layouts in Safari in our Mac-free office. There is a remote-desktop-like tool called Nomachine NX Client, which I could use to peek into one of our Linux servers running Konqueror (which is as close to Safari as we can get,

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: IE7 release

On 10/19/06, Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming you want to upgrade, do be careful about installing it, as there's no going back. This is incorrect. It used to be true of other IE versions, but this time around Microsoft have provided a way to roll back the installation to IE6,

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: IE7 release

On 10/26/06, Chris Ovenden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is incorrect. It used to be true of other IE versions, but this time around Microsoft have provided a way to roll back the installation to IE6, using the Add/Remove Programs control panel. The functionality is there, but have you tested

[css-d] :hover in IE7

I had a nice little layout thingy working in FF and - thanks to csshover.htc - IE 6 (and 5 and 5.5). Then IE7 came along ... What it should do (and does in FF and IE6) is change the z-index of a layer in the page on hovering over the tabs and in this way display different content per tab. HTML

Re: [css-d] CSS equivalent of img srcattribute?

image with a red cross is also surimposed. Do you mean you're getting a broken image icon? If that's the case you can use a transparent image like this: img src=images/transparent_shim.gif id=replace alt=replaced image title=replaced image / And in the stylesheet you can call to the

Re: [css-d] CSS: one band-aid on top of another?

jj: At 4:58 PM -0600 10/24/06, Css Discuss wrote: I am a PHP programmer who used to do only front end stuff in the time before managers accepted CSS as a valid way to mark up web pages. Same here, but I'm a multilingual programmer. :-) Now I'd really like to get up to speed on CSS but everytime

[css-d] Safari not piccking up a style

Hi all, Can anyone suggest what I have done wrong here? On the page below, if I look at this in Firefox or Windows/IE 6 it looks OK - the Buy now message is styled dark red and the PayPal buttons are ranged to the right and line up. However in Safari the Buy now message is unstyled and

Re: [css-d] Background image not showing

ed gooddy wrote: Hi David and all, OK hereis the link: http://www.villa-corti.com/menus.htm Here are the problems: With the following browsers and OSs the background image in the navbar div doesn´t show-why oh why?! Thanks for any pointers: [...] (big ul) [...] Other problems with

[css-d] Vertical menu not displaying in Safari

Hi, Would be grateful if someone could help with this one. I have designed and finished a site for a client which uses a vertical ul menu. This displays perfectly in Firefox and IE6, but in Safari the menu collapses and you only see the contact tab. The url is:

Re: [css-d] CSS: one band-aid on top of another?

I've been looking at one of the links that I was offered in a previous email, one about hacks. http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=CssHack Something about it angers me. I could easily just build for standards compliant browsers. In fact I think that's what I've decided to do. Study the

Re: [css-d] Safari not piccking up a style

Safari is pretty restrictive when it comes to form styles, I believe in many cases it will enforce an 'Aqua' type appearance. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information --

Re: [css-d] Safari not piccking up a style

Ian Piper wrote: Hi all, Can anyone suggest what I have done wrong here? On the page below, if I look at this in Firefox or Windows/IE 6 it looks OK - the Buy now message is styled dark red and the PayPal buttons are ranged to the right and line up. However in Safari the Buy now

[css-d] layout problem: phantom margin in IE 6

Hi there, I'm hoping someone out there can help with my latest brick wall. I have a page with five content tiles on it. The first three are 200px wide, with short content, and I'm using a version of faux columns to give the illusion that they continue to the bottom of the page. Next to

Re: [css-d] Nested divs, constrain one within the other

Mario Merino wrote: http://proximita.com/garnierarq/proyectos-garnier-arquitectos.html http://proximita.com/garnierarq/garnier.css Hello, thanks for your time. In the html page above (table/css) #DivNoTable is the container for #imgCont, and I cant get #imgCont to constrain itselft to

[css-d] form spacing

I have created a form with a single text field for doing a site search. When I place the form control within the table cell, the cell's height expands to twice the size of the form control. Is there a way to stop this extra return spacing from happening? I want to keep the cell's height around

Re: [css-d] layout problem: phantom margin in IE 6

Could you clarify? In FF on Win XP the boxes extend past the lower end of the screen but when I view in IE6 they stop short of the bottom. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7

Re: [css-d] form spacing

Hard to say without seeing your code. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/

Re: [css-d] layout problem: phantom margin in IE 6

Sorry, I meant that I want the bottom edge of all the grey areas to line up at the bottom of all of the content, not at the edge of the screen. The content as a whole can scroll in the browser window, that's not a problem. Thanks for the help. :-) From:

Re: [css-d] Safari not piccking up a style

I posted a question about this a while back. Safari ignores form styles and displays them in a standard macintosh format. Ross __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7

Re: [css-d] CSS equivalent of img srcattribute?

Fred Janon wrote: I am creating dynamically an img element in Javascript. I set the src attribute to a default image file path i.e. 'src=images/defaulticon.jpg' and I would like to be able to override that path using CSS. I checked my CSS books and the list previous posts and could not

[css-d] Debugging for operating systems and browsers?

I have always debugged for the same browsers in both Windows 2000 and XP. for example, I.E. 6 and 5, Firefox 1, 1.5, 20., Netscape, etc. Is this necessary or do I just need the multiple browsers one one machine? Does/can I.E. 6, if the same build, render sites differently when used on 2000

Re: [css-d] CSS: one band-aid on top of another?

On Oct 26, 2006, at 12:01 PM, Css Discuss wrote: I could easily just build for standards compliant browsers. You do understand that the total market share for standards-compliant browsers is well under 20% (the real picky ones would say under 1%), don't you? Have Fun, Arlen

Re: [css-d] Changing z-index with :hover - screen starts flickering

Hi Franckie, You've done a great job with this 'hidden take-over' solution. Your explanation of this 'flash' phenomenon was very clear. Not only is my problem solved, but I also understand now what was causing it. Thanks so much, (en groeten uit Holland :-) Dimpie - Original Message -

Re: [css-d] CSS: one band-aid on top of another?

No, I sympathise with that sentiment. I too build for compliant browsers, but also understand that I need to account for non-compliant browsers. I think you'll find that, despite the initial shock of entering this minefield, once your skills reach a certain level, you will know how to work around

Re: [css-d] CSS: one band-aid on top of another?

I will say this,.. Ar-r-r-r-rg! Ok, now that that's out of the way. I do hate this: http://www.kasmarkgroup.com/ I had reason to go their site (not windows software biz! ;-( And it broke so bad in FF, looking at the source in the DOM inspector I lost count of the tables!!! Tables of Mass(poor)

Re: [css-d] Safari not piccking up a style

On 26 Oct 2006, at 8:00 pm, Ross Hulford wrote: I posted a question about this a while back. Safari ignores form styles and displays them in a standard macintosh format. Ross Hmm... I don't think that is the case. I did another site recently with a styled form (using label for=foo in

[css-d] CSS table display for IE

Dear CSSers: I am having the darndest time getting my image and text to sit next to each other. I finally just used the display:table and display:table-cell and have it working beautifully in Firefox, but of course these are not available in IE. Does anyone know a good fix for this? I will

[css-d] wide page: extending element background beyond right edge of window?

I have a Web page whose content is sometimes wider than the browser window, necessitating a horizontal scrollbar. Several elements fairly high up the DOM tree have horizontally repeating background images. The problem is, when the content is wider than the window these background images

[css-d] Two annoying problems with IE6 preview... unwanted characters etc.

Hi All, I am working on a gallery site. All seems well in FF, Opera, Safari etc. However in IE6 there is some strange letter repetition happening with one of the footer text boxes. The letters ed show up below the rightfooter at the following URL:www.maxwellbalmain.com These letters

Re: [css-d] Debugging for operating systems and browsers?

Shawn Daniel wrote: I have always debugged for the same browsers in both Windows 2000 and XP. for example, I.E. 6 and 5, Firefox 1, 1.5, 20., Netscape, etc. Is this necessary or do I just need the multiple browsers one one machine? Does/can I.E. 6, if the same build, render sites

Re: [css-d] wide page: extending element background beyond right edge of window?

David Feldman wrote: [...] Any ideas? Plenty, but I don't know which one to suggest unless you give me an idea about the layout it's supposed to improve. Can you give us a link to a typical problematic page of yours? regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no

[css-d] CSS table display for IE

Dear CSSers: I am having the darndest time getting my image and text to sit next to each other. I finally just used the display:table and display:table-cell and have it working beautifully in Firefox, but of course these are not available in IE. Does anyone know a good fix for

Re: [css-d] wide page: extending element background beyond right edge of window?

I can't show you the actual page, but I can't point you to a similar example I just made: http://interfacethis.com/misc/css-test/wide-page.html As you can see, with a normal window size the table is wider than the window. If you scroll the page to the right, the orange background stops. I

Re: [css-d] Debugging for operating systems and browsers?

Hello, I like to use browsershots.org when I'm testing out layouts, It allows me to easily test across multiple browser's/os's Nathaniel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gunlaug Sørtun Sent: Thursday, 26, October, 2006 15:26 PM To:

Re: [css-d] Two annoying problems with IE6 preview... unwanted characters etc.

Maxwell Balmain wrote: I am working on a gallery site. All seems well in FF, Opera, Safari etc. However in IE6 there is some strange letter repetition happening with one of the footer text boxes. The letters ed show up below the rightfooter at the following URL:

Re: [css-d] Background Colors in IE 6 vs. FF 1.5

On Oct 26, 2006, at 6:42 AM, Michael Stevens wrote: I've got one div with a background color of white for the entire page so the content centered. A div for the header which spans the entire width. A div floated left for the menu and a div floated right for the content. body div

Re: [css-d] Vertical menu not displaying in Safari

On Oct 26, 2006, at 5:19 PM, Paul Galatis wrote: Would be grateful if someone could help with this one. I have designed and finished a site for a client which uses a vertical ul menu. This displays perfectly in Firefox and IE6, but in Safari the menu collapses and you only see the

Re: [css-d] Safari not piccking up a style

On Oct 27, 2006, at 1:53 AM, Ian Piper wrote: Hi all, Can anyone suggest what I have done wrong here? On the page below, if I look at this in Firefox or Windows/IE 6 it looks OK - the Buy now message is styled dark red and the PayPal buttons are ranged to the right and line up. However in

Re: [css-d] wide page: extending element background beyond right edge of window?

David Feldman wrote: http://interfacethis.com/misc/css-test/wide-page.html In standard compliant browsers: mimic HTML-table behavior with CSS-table... #a { background:orange; display: table; } ...and #a will expand like a table. IE6 does expand the container in that example-page, but if

Re: [css-d] Background Colors in IE 6 vs. FF 1.5

The footer with clear both inside the wrapper is one solution. If you don't have a 'footer', one solution is to insert a clearing element at the bottom of your wrapper. Or, 'easy clearing': http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html -- What's funny is that page says to add div

Re: [css-d] CSS equivalent of img srcattribute?

Good suggestion! Thanks! --- Marcello Mastroianni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: image with a red cross is also surimposed. Do you mean you're getting a broken image icon? If that's the case you can use a transparent image like this: img src=images/transparent_shim.gif id=replace

Re: [css-d] Background Colors in IE 6 vs. FF 1.5

Michael Stevens wrote: The footer with clear both inside the wrapper is one solution. If you don't have a 'footer', one solution is to insert a clearing element at the bottom of your wrapper. Or, 'easy clearing': http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html -- What's funny is

Re: [css-d] Background Colors in IE 6 vs. FF 1.5

Well Mike, if you're clearing multiple elements, it might be easier to do with just a couple of lines of CSS, rather than updating the HTML all over the place. -- True, but in my case I'm not trying to fix a site, thereby having to edit multiple HTML pages. I'm constructing new so I'll go with

[css-d] works in IE but not mozilla or netscape

Hi, Can someone tell me why I see the graphic color that is in the left menu in IE but not in mozilla or netscape: http://www.designhosting.biz/neill/test.html The stylesheet is: #container { width: 800px; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; background-image: