[css-d] In-frame navigation with CSS

2007-03-06 Thread Chris Chen
Hi, Is there a recommended way to do in-frame navigation with CSS (replacement for )? Currently I am implementing that by toggling s between "display: block" and "display: none". Two annoying things are: (1) This looks like an ugly hack to me. Objection? (2) Ideally the menu list should be do

Re: [css-d] rtl languages - dir="rtl" not working for title tag... somehow should CSS be involved?

2007-03-06 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Web Developer wrote: > Seems like the content I want to use for right to left language isnt > working in the title tag. The problem is difficult to analyze, and it was particularly difficult at first to me, since by email program displayed the Arabic letters as spaces, so th

Re: [css-d] Faux Columns not scaling to the bottom of page

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
~davidLaakso wrote: > Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >> > Georg, your example gets both the IE7.0 and Opera seal of approval. > It is the original authors page that Opera was unhappy with. I know :-) > Whatever became of Jon Hughes, anyway? Dunn

Re: [css-d] media=print/css problems with IE7 - fixed

2007-03-06 Thread Bruce MacKay
The solution to this problem was the removal of width: auto; from the css #wrap,#content { width: auto; margin: 0 5%; padding: 0; border: 0; float: none !important; color: black; background: transparent none; font-family:"Times New Roman",Times,serif; } I'm afrai

[css-d] safari check/ Background position issues

2007-03-06 Thread David Sharp
Hi Listers, The site www.syntony.org/2007/diary.html Don't have access to a mac, so am using snugtech to get screenshots, but it seems to chop most of my page off at the higher screen widths. I'm hoping this is a problem with the screenshot, and not with my site. Also on this particular page (

[css-d] multiselect dropdown - mouse hover

2007-03-06 Thread Aiswarya K
I have a multiselect dropdown in JSP/HTML. How can i add a mouse hover information...over those dropdown values..using CSS or AJAX or JS etc? Thanks! __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/cs

Re: [css-d] safari check/ Background position issues

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
David Sharp wrote: > www.syntony.org/2007/diary.html The problems you noticed in Safari are real - same in my Safari 2.0.4. I noticed a couple of other problems across browser-land, so here's a reworked styleset for navigation and a couple of additions to go with it. -- /* corrected

Re: [css-d] safari check/ Background position issues

2007-03-06 Thread Ingo Chao
David Sharp wrote: > Hi Listers, > > The site www.syntony.org/2007/diary.html > > Don't have access to a mac, so am using snugtech to get screenshots, but > it seems to chop most of my page off at the higher screen widths. I'm > hoping this is a problem with the screenshot, and not with my site

[css-d] turning off the text in a menu

2007-03-06 Thread Ross Hulford
I have a top leve' menu Item that are buttons. I need to turn the text off but display:none hide the button too. Home Is it good practice to turn of the text like this #dmenu .home { font-size:0px; } It seems wrong. Is there an alternative way to turn just he text off? R.

Re: [css-d] turning off the text in a menu

2007-03-06 Thread Barney Carroll
I've tried implementing 'honest' tricks of obscured and shrinked-to-invisibility text (like yours) for such things, and as far as I've found they're completely unreliable. Most devices have a minimum text size option, and on many this is turned on by default - for example, Opera and Safari will

Re: [css-d] Faux Columns not scaling to the bottom of page

2007-03-06 Thread Jon Hughes
PS I hope the original author will set a background-color. I am getting tired of getting slammed with a face full of fuchsia every time I open his page in my version of Opera :-P . --- Should be done now :) Thank you all for being so helpful. This list is so fantastic :) - Jon _

[css-d] A few odd buttons in IE in a shopping cart

2007-03-06 Thread Rob Stevenson
Hello, The site is valid XHTML. And the CSS validates, (both stylesheets)... The second st

Re: [css-d] Faux Columns not scaling to the bottom of page

2007-03-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > >>> > > [notes regarding methedology for100% tall scaling have been trimmed] > > Regarding those conditional commented spaces for IE6, does the above > test-page satisfy the criteria in IE6 (and 5.x/win) - without any C

Re: [css-d] turning off the text in a menu

2007-03-06 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Ross Hulford wrote: > I have a top leve' menu Item that are buttons. >From your sample code, I gather that they are links that have been formatted in CSS to look like buttons. (As usual, a URL would have helped.) > I need to turn the text off but display:none hide the butto

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons

2007-03-06 Thread Spellacy, Michael
> You're excluding the simplest and most logical approach, but as you wish I'm trying to prove a point at work that CSS can be used to handle most, if not all layout possibilities without tables. My fellow developers here still code like it's 1999. This is a very nice solution. Thank you. I'll be

Re: [css-d] Fwd: Simple Rounded corners not rounding.. need help setting up javascript correctly.

2007-03-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
Noah Learner wrote: > > The page concerned is at http://www.bartlettsfarm.com/new/inseason.html. > > I have validated the html and the javascript still doesn't work. Any help > would REALLY REALLY REALLY be great. > > Noah > > > The markup is not valid on the several pages I checked. Back-up t

Re: [css-d] In-frame navigation with CSS

2007-03-06 Thread Mark Lundquist
Hi Chris, On Mar 6, 2007, at 12:35 AM, Chris Chen wrote: > Is there a recommended way to do in-frame navigation with CSS > (replacement for )? Navigation isn't a concern of CSS, which has to do with presentation. But you knew that already :-)... Questions I would have, given that you are lo

Re: [css-d] Language switching

2007-03-06 Thread Paul Novitski
>>From: Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Here's an example of one technique that I >>produced using English & Japanese text: >>http://laurietobyedison.com/WOJwords.asp?lang=EN >> >>Every bilingual page on the site contains both >>languages, with only one of them displayed at a time. >> >>In t

[css-d] Vertical BG, header 1px off half the time in IE.

2007-03-06 Thread Axiom X11
I am trying to do this simple page with a vertical background image, and then place a header *exactly* in the middle of it. See here: http://tinyurl.com/2pk5aq It works fine in firefox, but is sometime 1px to far left it IE (6 and 7). It depends on the browser width. You may not see it at first

Re: [css-d] In-frame navigation with CSS

2007-03-06 Thread Chris Chen
>(1) what about the problem recommends as a solution in the first >place? (not a skeptical question here, just askin'...) And (2), have you >considered s? > >Do you have a demo we could look at? It's a simple website: http://www.formosagolfclub.com Basically I don't want the user ever having

[css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread ron zisman
yo css-d'ers, http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. i've assigned heights to some elements so i could see what i was doing, they'll be removed as problems are resolved. the wrapper has a background image and includes the light yellow,

[css-d] Site check and rollover issues

2007-03-06 Thread Jones, Larry
I am trying my first go at a completely tableless standards based design and I think that overall it's worked out pretty good despite some of my inexperience with this new way of thinking. Now I am struggling with my hover background images on rollover disappearing when they are not active in Inter

Re: [css-d] In-frame navigation with CSS

2007-03-06 Thread Chris Chen
>(1) what about the problem recommends as a solution in the first >place? (not a skeptical question here, just askin'...) And (2), have you >considered s? > >Do you have a demo we could look at? It's a simple website: http://www.formosagolfclub.com Basically I don't want the user ever having

Re: [css-d] rtl languages - dir="rtl" not working for title tag... somehow should CSS be involved?

2007-03-06 Thread L. David Baron
On Tuesday 2007-03-06 02:36 -0500, Web Developer wrote: > Both FF2 and IE7 goof on the title tag. although FF2 displays the > title tag correctly in the 'tab' bar, but not in main browser address > bar. Weird. My "main browser address bar", I think you mean the title bar of the window. The text t

Re: [css-d] In-frame navigation with CSS

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Chris Chen wrote: >> It's a simple website: http://www.formosagolfclub.com >> >> Basically I don't want the user ever having to scroll the browser >> vertically, but only the content section itself. Looks like >> is still the best way to do this. So is 100% >> valid structural HTML and not de

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread Paul Novitski
At 3/6/2007 10:55 AM, ron zisman wrote: >http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html > >can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. One way to contain a floated element is to float its parent. Paul __ css-discuss [EMA

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
ron zisman wrote: > http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html > > can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. > a little insight would be appreciated The floating #wrapper will contain floats alright, but #container can't float since it has to stay centered. Add... #container {overf

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread Bradley Wright
On 6 Mar 2007, at 11:40, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > ron zisman wrote: >> http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html >> >> can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. > >> a little insight would be appreciated > > The floating #wrapper will contain floats alright, but #container > can't > f

[css-d] Safari site check

2007-03-06 Thread Arnold Jonathan E.
I was wondering if some Safari users wouldn't mind checking out this site, http://the1912gallery.ehc.edu/music/newsite. >From the last browser shots I took it appeared the top navigation wasn't aligning as intended. I want a straight line across the type, which happens in FF, Mozilla, Opera, an

Re: [css-d] Language switching

2007-03-06 Thread Erik Visser
Paul Novitski wrote: >>> From: Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Here's an example of one technique that I >>> produced using English & Japanese text: >>> http://laurietobyedison.com/WOJwords.asp?lang=EN >>> >>> Every bilingual page on the site contains both >>> languages, with only one of th

Re: [css-d] rtl languages - dir="rtl" not working for title tag... somehow should CSS be involved?

2007-03-06 Thread Web Developer
On 3/6/07, L. David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 2007-03-06 02:36 -0500, Web Developer wrote: > > Both FF2 and IE7 goof on the title tag. although FF2 displays the > > title tag correctly in the 'tab' bar, but not in main browser address > > bar. Weird. > > My "main browser address

Re: [css-d] rtl languages - dir="rtl" not working for title tag... somehow should CSS be involved?

2007-03-06 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Web Developer wrote: > As you can see in a pic here, the title bar of window messes up with > that method as well. > http://arihoj.freehostia.com/arabic.html Thank you for posting the address of a demo page. The situation looks much clearer now. Looking at the page on IE 7 a

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
ron zisman wrote: > > http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html > > can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. > > > > ron zisman > > Same here :-) . What I find fascinating is playing with the possibilities. Best, ~dL -- http://ch

Re: [css-d] containing floats

2007-03-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
~davidLaakso wrote: > ron zisman wrote: > >> http://www.ricochet.org/adv_buyer/new_tue.html >> >> can't seem to get clear on how to contain floats. >> >> >> >> ron zisman >> >> >> > Same here :-) . > > What I find fascinating is playing with the possibilities. >

Re: [css-d] In-frame navigation with CSS

2007-03-06 Thread Chris Chen
>Sounds like you want to replace a perfectly good browser-feature with >something that's doesn't work half as well, but that's not my problem. So, in the new CSS era, using is not considered a misuse of presentation tag inside HTML? (If so, I'll just keep consientiously using .) Thanks, Chris

Re: [css-d] In-frame navigation with CSS

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Chris Chen wrote: >> Sounds like you want to replace a perfectly good browser-feature >> with something that's doesn't work half as well, but that's not my >> problem. > > > So, in the new CSS era, using is not considered a misuse > of presentation tag inside HTML? (If so, I'll just keep > consi

Re: [css-d] Background-image at end of link not displaying properly when there's a line break in IE

2007-03-06 Thread francky
Allison Bloodworth wrote: > Yes, [...] > > I noticed that in IE 7 on your site > (http://home.tiscali.nl/developerscorner/nederdev/test-link-icon6.htm) the > last word which has the tags around it appears slightly lower than the > rest of the link text preceding it. Hi Allison, Correct! IE7 is di

[css-d] IE, background:transparent in ul>li>a

2007-03-06 Thread Anatolio Nobre
Hi, I have the following problem: a test page is at http://tolio.org/test/ as you can see, there is a top navigation menu wich is a ul: Homepage About me Portfolio Contacts The CSS goes like: ( i have no hover state) ul { position: relative

Re: [css-d] Background-image at end of link not displaying properly when there's a line break in IE

2007-03-06 Thread Allison Bloodworth
Yes, I did see this...thanks so much for sending it along! It's funny, I checked the archives and actually sent my message before this one appeared, and for some strange reason my message didn't appear until about 6 hours after I posted it. I also noticed that even wikipedia was having problems

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 52, Issue 9

2007-03-06 Thread Jon Hughes
>I prefer to exclude those CCs entirely - if you don't mind. IE6 does >well with a negative margin-bottom on the outer container, since it >hides the overshooting part anyway... > >...and yes, it's a genuine IE/win bug that comes handy at times

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 52, Issue 9 - Faux Columns not scaling to the bottom of page - revisited

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Jon Hughes wrote: > This actually does not agree with my IE7, as you can see from the > screenshot I included. > > http://goonsquad.org/santini/error.gif I'm not surprised that it doesn't work in IE7, but that has nothing to do with the hack/bug mentioned since IE7 can't see that if it is proper

[css-d] How to apply my styles to contents of an iframe?

2007-03-06 Thread david
At this page: http://www.clanjones.org/stnicks/music/index.php I have a situation where the content of an iframe source file will be used on two separate websites, and the guy who provides the content of the iframe source only wants to maintain the one file. If you look at it now, you'll see t

Re: [css-d] How to apply my styles to contents of an iframe?

2007-03-06 Thread Bradley Wright
On 6 Mar 2007, at 16:08, david wrote: > Any way that I can use CSS to make my styles apply to the contents? Or > is there a convenient way using PHP to include his original file while > stripping the tags from it? The PHP question is out of the scope of this list, but as to your other question:

Re: [css-d] Language switching

2007-03-06 Thread Paul Novitski
From: Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Every bilingual page on the site contains both languages, with only one of them displayed at a time. In the absence of javascript, the Japanese/English toggle requests the current page from the server with the requested langua

Re: [css-d] How to apply my styles to contents of an iframe?

2007-03-06 Thread david
Bradley Wright wrote: > On 6 Mar 2007, at 16:08, david wrote: >> Any way that I can use CSS to make my styles apply to the contents? Or >> is there a convenient way using PHP to include his original file while >> stripping the tags from it? > > The PHP question is out of the scope of this list, b

Re: [css-d] Width blowout in IE

2007-03-06 Thread Mark Lundquist
Anybody? :-) thx, —ml— On Mar 4, 2007, at 8:50 PM, Mark Lundquist wrote: > OK... this layout is almost done, thx to everyone who's helped me > out...: > > dev.hearthstone.wd-2.net > > The only thing left is that gray footer sort of thing. In Exploder, > it... well, it blows up :-(. You

Re: [css-d] Width blowout in IE

2007-03-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Mark Lundquist wrote: > Anybody? :-) Sure. >> dev.hearthstone.wd-2.net Add... #footer {margin-right: -25px;} ...to avoid IE's 'auto-expansion' bug. I don't think that addition will disturb other browsers, so shouldn't need to hack it in. regards Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no ___

Re: [css-d] How to apply my styles to contents of an iframe?

2007-03-06 Thread david
david wrote: > Bradley Wright wrote: >> On 6 Mar 2007, at 16:08, david wrote: >>> Any way that I can use CSS to make my styles apply to the contents? Or >>> is there a convenient way using PHP to include his original file while >>> stripping the tags from it? >> The PHP question is out of the scop

[css-d] 100% height challenges...

2007-03-06 Thread Rolf Mortenson
I've been building this layout concept for a project that does everything I want it to... almost. The basic markup is where I want it to be, but I'm having one issue. You can view it here: http://tinyurl.com/25r3pq The layout is done via css, and there's a little javascript to open and clos

Re: [css-d] How to apply my styles to contents of an iframe?

2007-03-06 Thread Don Miller
As far as I know, you can call out multiple css files and if one isn't found, the other is used. Try having the other person include your css file name on that one page with the correct path. This should work for both of you because when displayed on his site, only that css file will found and

Re: [css-d] Faux Columns not scaling to the bottom of page

2007-03-06 Thread Ernie Finlay
Looks good,both side columns are approx. 2em's short of reaching the bottom. From: Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [email protected] Subject: Re: [css-d] Faux Columns not scaling to the bottom of page Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 23:23:26 +0100 Ernie Finlay wrote: > In IE7,side colu

[css-d] Faux Columns not scaling to the bottom of page - revisited

2007-03-06 Thread ~davidLaakso
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Jon Hughes wrote: > >> This actually does not agree with my IE7, as you can see from the >> screenshot I included. >> >> http://goonsquad.org/santini/error.gif >> > > I'm not surprised that it doesn't work in IE7, but that has nothing to > do with the hack/bug mentio

Re: [css-d] Width blowout in IE

2007-03-06 Thread Mark Lundquist
On Mar 6, 2007, at 4:55 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Add... > > #footer {margin-right: -25px;} > > ...to avoid IE's 'auto-expansion' bug. Perfect, thanks! I think you spoon-fed me a fix for a problem that was substantially like this one, a couple of months ago... but I didn't really understan

[css-d] setting width of

2007-03-06 Thread Joel D Canfield
I'm stumped (again) How can I set the width of the navigation on the right so each link is the same width? Meaning, the background/hover effects, etc. http://www.grassies.com/g/ Setting the width of just doesn't seem to have any effect whatsoever. Thanks. joel -- Joel D Canfield [EMAIL P

Re: [css-d] setting width of

2007-03-06 Thread Michael Stevens
You'll want to give navcontainer a width... Speaking of that why do you have id="navcontainer" and immediately add another div with the id="navlist", especially when you don't have a navlist in your CSS? Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

Re: [css-d] setting width of

2007-03-06 Thread Paul Novitski
At 3/6/2007 10:34 PM, Joel D Canfield wrote: >How can I set the width of the navigation on the right so each link is >the same width? Meaning, the background/hover effects, etc. > > http://www.grassies.com/g/ > >Setting the width of just doesn't seem to have any effect >whatsoever. Check out

Re: [css-d] png color and IE7

2007-03-06 Thread Ido Dekkers
thank you all for your reply, i'll try these and see how it works Ido __ 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 --