Re: [css-d] Firefox behaviour - Child element margins applied to parent elements instead

2007-07-26 Thread Jason Crosse
On 25/07/2007 12:05, Tony Haddon wrote: My problem lies in the margin I've applied to the h1 element here. It ought to offset the h1 block from the containing #inner element. In IE6 it works as planned, but Firefox appears to apply the margin to the element two steps up the tree e.g. the

[css-d] Background image disappears when not repeated

2007-07-26 Thread Dave M G
CSS-d, I have some text which is inside a span tag that has the following CSS specifications: .footer-text-right { height:inherit; float: right; margin:0px 50px 0px 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 12px; background-image:url(footerbreak.png) no-repeat; background-position:

Re: [css-d] Background image not centring correctly in Firefox

2007-07-26 Thread Jerod Venema
Try adding border:1px solid red; height:600px; to your body definition and you'll see the problem. It's because FF is (correctly) interpreting that your body has a 0px height (there's only a single absolutely positioned element in it)...so the vertical center means put half of the image in the

Re: [css-d] Background image not centring correctly in Firefox

2007-07-26 Thread david
Seona Bellamy wrote: I was under the impression that by setting the background-position to center center you could get your background image sitting in the middle of the screen. IE is doing this just fine, but with Firefox I am finding that the image sits right up at the top, half off the

[css-d] vertically centering a div

2007-07-26 Thread Michael Leibson
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:09:31 +1000 From: Seona Bellamy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [css-d] Background image not centring correctly in Firefox To: CSS-D css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Just out of curiosity, is there a nice easy way of vertically centring a div? I seem to recall seeing this

[css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, Thanks to browsershots, I see I've an issue in Win/IE6 (at least) with form fields acting strangely near a float. Page: http://www.cprtools.net/datarecovery/requestform.php CSS: http://www.cprtools.net/datarecovery/styles/style.css WinIE6 Screenshot:

Re: [css-d] Battling IE's improper z-indexing

2007-07-26 Thread jennifer ham
On 7/26/07, jennifer ham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's the page (css is embedded): http://stalkinggear.com/zindex/ie_zindex.html Basically what happens in IE is that ONLY the last popup layer appears over the other images on the page (which are relatively positioned). All the others are

[css-d] image + text next to it off baseline

2007-07-26 Thread Brian Cummiskey
Hi all, I have a simple problem with lining up text next to an image p id=carta href=/cart.aspimg src=/grafx/shoping_cart.jpg alt=View Cart /0 Items/a/p The image is a shopping cart icon. #cart holds text formating only, no positioning or floats, etc. the text gets pushed a little lower

Re: [css-d] Cascade confusion!

2007-07-26 Thread Arian Hojat
oh yeh for IE give that ul that contains the navigation, a float:left. then clear:both; for the breadcrumb element afterwards... i believe basically it does not 'contain' the float children, like draw a border around the ul be4 and after the rule change. I bet be4 the border doesnt wrap around

[css-d] font problem in Contribute

2007-07-26 Thread kdavis
Hi- I have a page with a font size display problem: http://www.lawrence.lib.ks.us/childrensroom/index.html Here's the style sheet attached to it: http://www.lawrence.lib.ks.us/childrensroom/styles/children-styles2.css The problem: font size displays fine in browsers and DW as far as I can tell,

Re: [css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Arian Hojat wrote: hey Ray, Try setting #header padding to 0? or most 2ems somewhere else are showing up. i would focus on trying to get the right float to line up flush against container's right side as thats what firefox is doing. Havent looked at your stuff detailed myself. Might wanna

Re: [css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Ray Leventhal
Arian Hojat wrote: If you look at that top right image float in IE6 with the IE developer toolbar, i think the right image slightly tips over the input fields, so since those are regular in flow content, floats can push them over (just like text wraps around an image float). Not sure why

Re: [css-d] Making a container of two columns stretch to contain the longer of the two

2007-07-26 Thread Ricky Zhou
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave M G wrote: What I need is for the container div to stretch out to be as long as whichever of the side-menu or article-container is longest, so that its borders and background enclose both columns all the way down to the bottom. Looks like a

Re: [css-d] Table extending past 100% of browser window width

2007-07-26 Thread Parag Jagdale
Philippe, I tried what you suggested: I added float:left; to div#mainContainer{ float:left; position:relative; text-align:left; min-width:800px; height:100%; } In FF, it seemed to work, but it didnt extend all the way to contain the whole table. For IE7, the content area

Re: [css-d] CSS site with asp/html not working in Firefox

2007-07-26 Thread Suzanne . Vening
Ingo!! You were exactly right This works fine! Thank you, so very much ;-) Suzanne Ingo Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... The problem is occurring with the Find Licensee. When entering a county such as Rankin, which has a very long list of licensees,

Re: [css-d] my CSS is often working offline but not online , why is that so?

2007-07-26 Thread trevor bayliss
Zoe M. Gillenwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lavinia Ebert wrote: Hi, why is it that the behaviour from the browsers is offline different to online? The browsers (testing on IE6, Opera, Fireforx2 and Netscape) are interpretating my CSS often differently offline and online. Can I do

Re: [css-d] Maps, Google or Virtual Earth use

2007-07-26 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Mcdaniel, Brett wrote: I am wondering if anyone out there is using either Google Maps or Virtual Earth? Have you been able to embed stuff into a CSS file if you have? Just starting a project with maps and wanted to know how people are doing them. Brett, Can you be more specific about what

Re: [css-d] Firefox behaviour - Child element margins applied to parent elements instead

2007-07-26 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Jul 25, 2007, at 8:05 PM, Tony Haddon wrote: My problem lies in the margin I've applied to the h1 element here. It ought to offset the h1 block from the containing #inner element. In IE6 it works as planned, but Firefox appears to apply the margin to

Re: [css-d] Background image not centring correctly in Firefox

2007-07-26 Thread Shelly
I can't remember who it was, but I do recall it was on this list. Someone sent a how to on vertical centering of unknown height items last year, I think. The URL is here: http://www.jakpsatweb.cz/css/css-vertical-center-solution.html I've found it to be a life-saver on many occasions when I

Re: [css-d] PVII Pop Menu Magic not hovering on top of Flash or Tab Panel Magic

2007-07-26 Thread Christopher Blake
On Mac, Safari Version 3.0.2 (522.12) your menu is dropping over the tab menu =) Chris Blake: Visit my Website at 3 Point contact | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 07816163420 | aim - blakeybounce | msn - [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 26 Jul 2007, at 07:31, Joanne wrote: I have a page where I have a Pop Menu

[css-d] PVII Pop Menu Magic not hovering on top of Flash or Tab Panel Magic

2007-07-26 Thread Joanne
I have a page where I have a Pop Menu Magic drop down menu and a Tab Panel Magic. http://www.baysportsaustralia.com.au/lanai.htm How do I get the drop down menu to drop ON TOP of the tab panel and not underneath it. (And knowing how to get it to do this over a flash file would be handy too.)

Re: [css-d] Cascade confusion!

2007-07-26 Thread Arian Hojat
this rule: #calendar .navbar .calendar li { background:url(../graphix/round_corners/tab_right_yellow.gif) no-repeat top right; } should be #calendar .navbar li.calendar { background:url(../graphix/round_corners/tab_right_yellow.gif) no-repeat top right; } Since li is not some list

Re: [css-d] Background image not centring correctly in Firefox

2007-07-26 Thread Seona Bellamy
On 26/07/07, Shelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't remember who it was, but I do recall it was on this list. Someone sent a how to on vertical centering of unknown height items last year, I think. The URL is here: http://www.jakpsatweb.cz/css/css-vertical-center-solution.html I've found

Re: [css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Arian Hojat
hey Ray, Try setting #header padding to 0? or most 2ems somewhere else are showing up. i would focus on trying to get the right float to line up flush against container's right side as thats what firefox is doing. Havent looked at your stuff detailed myself. Might wanna look around for any float

Re: [css-d] Making a container of two columns stretch to contain the longer of the two

2007-07-26 Thread Arian Hojat
Whoops forgot to send to list: Hey Dave, The container will stretch to fit content that is flow normally in the document. So far... the article is in normal flow (aka no crazy stuff like floated or positioned), and left guy is floated. When floated, it breaks out of normal flow. If you had text

[css-d] Making a container of two columns stretch to contain the longer of the two

2007-07-26 Thread Dave M G
CSS-d, I have been looking around the web to try and find the right solution for my issue. Although I've seen many articles describing how to get two or three columns to match each others length, I can't quite seem to apply the information to my situation. Unfortunately I can't show a live

Re: [css-d] my CSS is often working offline but not online , why is that so?

2007-07-26 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
lavinia Ebert wrote: Hi, why is it that the behaviour from the browsers is offline different to online? The browsers (testing on IE6, Opera, Fireforx2 and Netscape) are interpretating my CSS often differently offline and online. Can I do something about this? Its an annoying process to

Re: [css-d] Javascript stops CSS Validation

2007-07-26 Thread Jason Crosse
On 26/07/2007 04:30, Christopher Blake wrote: Hi, If it helps, this is the page I am trying to validate the CSS for: http://www.3pointdesign.com/ I am trying here: http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ and this is what I get: Servlet has thrown exception:javax.servlet.ServletException:

[css-d] Cascade confusion!

2007-07-26 Thread Tracy L. Mehlin
I'm trying to implement Andy Budd's (CSS Mastery) tabbed navigation bar. The home page tabs worked out fine (right corner graphic in the li and the left corner graphic in the a). Now I'm trying get my interior pages to use another color to show it's the active tab. I can get this to work with

Re: [css-d] IE6 issues, float related? - [Re-post]

2007-07-26 Thread Arian Hojat
If you look at that top right image float in IE6 with the IE developer toolbar, i think the right image slightly tips over the input fields, so since those are regular in flow content, floats can push them over (just like text wraps around an image float). Not sure why this occurs in IE, probably

Re: [css-d] Firefox behaviour - Child element margins applied to parent elements instead

2007-07-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 25, 2007, at 8:05 PM, Tony Haddon wrote: My problem lies in the margin I've applied to the h1 element here. It ought to offset the h1 block from the containing #inner element. In IE6 it works as planned, but Firefox appears to apply the margin to the element two steps up the

Re: [css-d] Battling IE's improper z-indexing

2007-07-26 Thread Alan Gresley
Jennifer Ham wrote: On 7/26/07, jennifer ham [EMAIL-REMOVED] wrote: Here's the page (css is embedded): http://stalkinggear.com/zindex/ie_zindex.html Basically what happens in IE is that ONLY the last popup layer appears over the other images on the page (which are relatively

Re: [css-d] Making a container of two columns stretch to contain the longer of the two [SOLVED]

2007-07-26 Thread Dave M G
Arian, Ricky, Thank you for responding. Arian Hojat wrote: 3. add overflow: hidden; Thanks for the multiple suggestions and the explanation for each. Very informative. I've decided to go with the one you've suggested above. It was pretty much a coin toss between this and the :after solution

[css-d] IE spacing question

2007-07-26 Thread Julian Tulip's Licorice
Hello folks, I am starting my first (almost) all CSS site, and I already have a question. Probably typical... If you look at the site: http://www.johnkehm.com/jk http://www.johnkehm.com/jk/style.css The 'print examples, web examples and contact' box renders differently between Firefox and IE6.

Re: [css-d] PVII Pop Menu Magic not hovering on top of Flash or TabPanel Magic

2007-07-26 Thread Bob Boisvert
I have a page where I have a Pop Menu Magic drop down menu and a Tab Panel Magic. http://www.baysportsaustralia.com.au/lanai.htm How do I get the drop down menu to drop ON TOP of the tab panel and not underneath it. (And knowing how to get it to do this over a flash file would be handy too.)

[css-d] Battling IE's improper z-indexing

2007-07-26 Thread jennifer ham
Hi All I've got something I thought was simple and elegant enough, and worked beautifully in the reasonable browsers. IE (6 7) made a huge mess though. Here's the page (css is embedded): http://stalkinggear.com/zindex/ie_zindex.html Basically what happens in IE is that ONLY the last popup

Re: [css-d] image + text next to it off baseline

2007-07-26 Thread David Hucklesby
On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:38:11 -0400, Brian Cummiskey wrote: Hi all, I have a simple problem with lining up text next to an image p id=carta href=/cart.aspimg src=/grafx/shoping_cart.jpg alt=View Cart /0 Items/a/p The image is a shopping cart icon. #cart holds text formating only, no