Re: [css-d] Use of !ie and !important

Ingo Chao on 4 January 2008 04:04 Nancy E. Sosna Bohm wrote: Often I find a pixel or two difference between FireFox and IE7, mostly due to my use of borders and padding. I have been extensively using !ie at the end of a style declaration to correct this in IE7. This is similar to the

Re: [css-d] Use of !ie and !important

Alan Gresley wrote: ... Can someone let me in what is meant with !ie hack and point me to a reference? Ingo It's an invalid hack [1] used to target IE7. Almost any word can be used after ! in the important identifier. [1] http://www.webdevout.net/css-hacks#unrecommended-important_ie

[css-d] IE7 problem

Hi, I think the problems I've been having with my redesign are mostly resolved but I know there is at least a problem with IE7 and Windows XP. Please would somebody have a look at http://www.catnaps.org/20071217/index.html - http://www.catnaps.org/20071217/catnaps.css - and suggest what I might

[css-d] Class and Specificity?

Hello - I am quite baffled here. I know I am totally missing something, but I simply can't see it! Can you assist, please? I am trying to float an image right within a #content div. When I place the following rule in the head element within style tags, the image floats correctly. .floatright

Re: [css-d] Class and Specificity?

Dorothy Hesson 2336 wrote: I am quite baffled here. I know I am totally missing something, but I simply can't see it! Can you assist, please? I'm afraid we are missing a URL. I am trying to float an image right within a #content div. When I place the following rule in the head element

Re: [css-d] IE7 problem

John, Try adding a clear: both to the footer style. You may also have to add width to the footer but it's not clear to me whether it's always necessary or just for my styles. Tim John Lockerbie wrote: Hi, I think the problems I've been having with my redesign are mostly resolved but I

Re: [css-d] Visibility of a Div

Keith Kaiser wrote: Please visit http://nearspaceventures.com/gpsl2008 using FireFox or Safari or most any browser except Internet Explorer. You will see a weather banner on the front page in a DIV called wxBanner. In most browsers is looks pretty much the way I want it to look but in I.E. it

Re: [css-d] Visibility of a Div

On 03/01/2008, Keith Kaiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please visit http://nearspaceventures.com/gpsl2008 in I.E. it doesn't show up on screen at all. Invalid markup leads to error recovery routines, which tends to lead to more inconsistencies between browsers, and makes it harder for people to

Re: [css-d] Class and Specificity?

I am quite baffled here. I know I am totally missing something, but I simply can't see it! Can you assist, please? I'm afraid we are missing a URL. I am trying to float an image right within a #content div. When I place the following rule in the head element within style tags, the image

[css-d] Auto-Sizing a div or span tag

Hello, I am trying to enclose an img tag in a div or span wrapper; and I want the wrapper to resize automatically to the image size (i.e., I don't want to specify a hard-coded size). Using float:left or float:right, this works. But how do I manage it without a float? For instance: 1.This

Re: [css-d] Class and Specificity?

I think you need img.floatright and not img .floatright cheers Martin Clark Compuware GmbH Lead Developer, DMF - ADS Germany -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dorothy Hesson 2336 Sent: 04 January 2008 15:26 To: Jukka

Re: [css-d] Class and Specificity?

Dorothy Hesson 2336 wrote: The whole stylesheet does work. The stylesheet validates, too. This is what's getting me! URL with the style in the head element http://www.cenacoloamerica.org/cenacolo_1/about/ Using the stylesheet alone http://www.cenacoloamerica.org/cenacolo_1/catechesis/

Re: [css-d] Class and Specificity?

On Jan 4, 2008, at 11:26 PM, Dorothy Hesson 2336 wrote: The whole stylesheet does work. The stylesheet validates, too. This is what's getting me! URL with the style in the head element http://www.cenacoloamerica.org/cenacolo_1/about/ Using the stylesheet alone

Re: [css-d] Class and Specificity?

Good afternoon Dorothy, It was foretold that on 04/01/2008 @ 09:26:27 GMT-0500 (which was 12:26:27 where I live) Dorothy Hesson 2336 would write: The whole stylesheet does work. The stylesheet validates, too. This is what's getting me! URL with the style in the head element

[css-d] Fwd: Re(2): Class and Specificity?

Hello Jukka I am trying to float an image right within a #content div. When I place the following rule in the head element within style tags, the image floats correctly. .floatright { float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 10px; border: 1px solid #666; } Aaah! I used Firebug to check

Re: [css-d] Auto-Sizing a div or span tag

On Jan 4, 2008 2:02 PM, Gautam Patel wrote: I am trying to enclose an img tag in a div or span wrapper; and I want the wrapper to resize automatically to the image size (i.e., I don't want to specify a hard-coded size). Using float:left or float:right, this works. But how do I manage it

[css-d] nasty tooltip strikes again!

Hi folks, I would appreciate some help. I particularly invoke the contribution of those that already devoted their attention to my case: if you open the following page: http://www.giuseppecraparottacv.co.uk/work-web.html you see the layout as it should be, everything is at the right place. But

Re: [css-d] Re(2): Class and Specificity?

Dorothy Hesson 2336 wrote: Aaah! I used Firebug to check inheritance. When I changed the class to (what the markup leads to...) #content p img.floatright { float: right; margin: 0 0 10px 10px; } the image floats correctly! So, the issue is inheritance? No, inheritance is not the issue.

[css-d] Three Column advice needed

Hi All Getting ambitious and needing a little bit of advice. http://dejavulostwithiel.co.uk/ http://dejavulostwithiel.co.uk/wp-content/themes/dejavu/style.css The above is a three column site that has two navigational columns floated left both with fixed width objects contained in. Navigation

Re: [css-d] Class and Specificity?

Dorothy Hesson 2336 wrote: Hello - I am quite baffled here. I know I am totally missing something, but I simply can't see it! Can you assist, please? I am trying to float an image right within a #content div. When I place the following rule in the head element within style tags, the image

Re: [css-d] Three Column advice needed

Richard Brown wrote: Hi All Getting ambitious and needing a little bit of advice. http://dejavulostwithiel.co.uk/ http://dejavulostwithiel.co.uk/wp-content/themes/dejavu/style.css The above is a three column site that has two navigational columns floated left both with fixed width objects

Re: [css-d] Auto-Sizing a div or span tag

Bruno Fassino wrote: ... Unfortunately this shrink-to-fit effect can only be obtained as a side effect of other properties ... Interesting aspect. Is there a need for properties that transport such a concept like shrink-to-fit more directly, without these implications that properties like

Re: [css-d] Auto-Sizing a div or span tag

Gautam Patel wrote: I am trying to enclose an img tag in a div or span wrapper; and I want the wrapper to resize automatically to the image size (i.e., I don't want to specify a hard-coded size). Using float:left or float:right, this works. But how do I manage it without a float? Your

Re: [css-d] Auto-Sizing a div or span tag

Ingo Chao wrote: Bruno Fassino wrote: ... Unfortunately this shrink-to-fit effect can only be obtained as a side effect of other properties ... Interesting aspect. Is there a need for properties that transport such a concept like shrink-to-fit more directly, without these implications that

[css-d] IE adding extra pixels

http://server.npserver1.com/~netper/thebankhotel/ In Firefox Safari this looks correct. In IE6 7, the #main div isn't lining up with the background wallpaper that's centered on the entire page and I'm not sure why. There's a small gap to the right of the banner and you'll notice that

Re: [css-d] Use of !ie and !important

Ingo It's an invalid hack [1] used to target IE7. Almost any word can be used after ! in the important identifier. [1] http://www.webdevout.net/css-hacks#unrecommended-important_ie Alan http://css-class.com/ Thank you, Alan. I'm glad you asked ;) -- Regards, Thierry |