Re: [css-d] Almost there!! But my nav buttons in IE...

2008-04-05 Thread tmesa.mesadesignhouse
Yeah, I'll be doing that, because the a:visited and a:hover will be swapping out the image with another. Perhaps that's what I need to do before I worry any more about the spacing. Who says you need JavaScript to swap images?? I used the CSS image swapping with a website I did for a coffee

Re: [css-d] Anchor tags

2008-04-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Alan K Baker wrote: The live site is at: www.allsaintshove.org with my altered code. Make it: #selectable, #selectable a { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; height: 1px; width: 100%; background-image: url(trans1px.htm); z-index: 1; } ...and the whole page will be covered by a

Re: [css-d] Anchor tags

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Gresley
Alan K Baker wrote: As a courtesy to you I have 'bottom' posted, but 'top posting' is my 'style'. No-one else has a problem with it, and I can't keep changing it to suit everyone. :-) Yes, I did alter your code because at first it would not work in any browser, which may have been

[css-d] IE8 : Padding

2008-04-05 Thread Foundation Flash
Dear all, Earlier this week I asked a direct question and got a direct response. Now I have a more general point, but a direct answer is always nice. I was just using BrowserShots to looks at the cross-browser compatibility of a design (http://shrinkify.com/2od) and all was going well - it

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Mark Finney
Thanks for your advice, I have a mock up here... http://cathaytrade.co.uk/tabletest/ What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance! On 04/04/2008, Alan Gresley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Finney wrote: Dear List, I have a table theading (theadtrth) which has a background image set

Re: [css-d] Almost there!! But my nav buttons in IE...

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
I would certainly advocate setting up the list method. It shouldn't take you more than 1/2 an hour. :-) I have nothing against JavaScript per se, but I have to agree with you. If you're writing the main part in CSS, it's sensible to do all you can and avoid unnecessary code. Not only that, but

Re: [css-d] Anchor tags

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
On the money Georg, thank you. Thanks also to Alan for getting me 90% of the way. It works in IE6, IE7, Firefox, Opera and Safari. I haven't been brave enough to install IE8 yet. g Regards, Alan. www.theatreorgans.co.uk www.virtualtheatreorgans.com Admin: ConnArtistes, UKShopsmiths, 2nd

Re: [css-d] IE8 : Padding

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Gresley
Foundation Flash wrote: Dear all, Earlier this week I asked a direct question and got a direct response. Now I have a more general point, but a direct answer is always nice. I was just using BrowserShots to looks at the cross-browser compatibility of a design (http://shrinkify.com/2od) and

Re: [css-d] Anchor tags

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
- Original Message - From: Alan K Baker To: css-d Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 1:23 PM Subject: Re: Anchor tags On the money Georg, thank you In reply to myself, I just realised that the url in the code did not exist, but the code still works. If I reference

[css-d] List reply method

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
I know that I've only been here '5 minutes' but I would like to respectfully ask the List Owner if the settings can be changed to a similar method used by Yahoo Groups, so that clicking the email client's Reply button, sets up the return address as the List and not the individual Sender. If you

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
You have white space in your css definition which is confusing the browsers. It's between the 'tr' and the '.header': /* Your code */ table.styledTable thead tr .header { background: transparent url(bg.gif) center right no-repeat; text-align: left; } /* Amended code */ table.styledTable

Re: [css-d] IE8 : Padding

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
From: Alan Gresley To: Foundation Flash Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 2:19 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] IE8 : Padding .Don't hack for IE8 (though I and others know how :-). It's MS job to fix IE8. Alan

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Mark Finney
Thanks, but the .header is not for the tr... it is for the child of the tr... the white space is deliberate... Mark On 05/04/2008, Alan K Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have white space in your css definition which is confusing the browsers. It's between the 'tr' and the '.header':

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Mark Finney
I altered the css to include th.header, but as I thought this makes no difference. Anybody have a suggestion as to why IE is forcing the background to be white when it is set to transparent? Is transparent not a valid value for IE??? TIA, Mark On 05/04/2008, Mark Finney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
Replying to both your messages: Transparent is valid for IE7 but will only work in IE6 if the file's a gif (as yours are) not a png. In answer to your other reply, the fact remains that there was/is a white space in your code which messed up the table head rendering on my browser. Unless I've

Re: [css-d] IE8 : Padding

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Gresley
Alan K Baker wrote: From: Alan Gresley .Don't hack for IE8 (though I and others know how :-). It's MS job to fix IE8. Alan Now here, I would absolutely agree with you. There's no point in hacking around IE8 as it will change before Release, hopefully

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Mark Finney
On 05/04/2008, Alan Gresley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Finney wrote: Thanks for your advice, I have a mock up here... http://cathaytrade.co.uk/tabletest/ What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance! Remove the background image from the th.header and put them on the

[css-d] IE w3c and opacity

2008-04-05 Thread Stephen Davis
Your suggestion was very interesting has been adapted and works fine. The rest of those pages were interesting aswell. Thanks Regards Steve ___ Yahoo! For Good helps you make a difference http://uk.promotions.yahoo.com/forgood/

Re: [css-d] Still nav problems (background seems fine)

2008-04-05 Thread Luc
Good afternoon Kepler, It was foretold that on 04/04/2008 @ 19:42:19 GMT-0400 (which was 20:42:19 where I live) Kepler Gelotte would write: snipped a bit I belong to 2 lists and the other only requires me to reply to sender. This list requires me to reply to all. So to answer your question it

Re: [css-d] hr / styling

2008-04-05 Thread Manfred Staudinger
Alan, you did _not_ respond to the list and therefore I'll repeat your message here: On 05/04/2008, Alan K Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't measure enormous but an estimate is over 20px, which is far more than a simple margin error. The code is very simple: CSS: hr {

Re: [css-d] List reply method

2008-04-05 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: Alan K Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know that I've only been here '5 minutes' but I would like to respectfully ask the List Owner if the settings can be changed to a similar method used by Yahoo Groups, so that clicking the email client's Reply button, sets up the return address as the List

Re: [css-d] Almost there!! But my nav buttons in IE...

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Gresley
tmesa.mesadesignhouse wrote: In IE7 (I haven't checked IE6 yet), the button images are separating from each other, but in FF/Safari, they're not. They're NOT supposed to separate from each other, so they're supposed to look like they do in FF. Can anyone help me with this IE issue?

Re: [css-d] Still nav problems (background seems fine)

2008-04-05 Thread Luc
Good afternoon Gunlaug, It was foretold that on 04/04/2008 @ 00:19:10 GMT+0200 (which was 19:19:10 where I live) Gunlaug Sørtun would write: snipped a bit Not enough background-image vertically for two text-lines, so the missing part appears as a gap. I see. Makes sense like all your posts.

Re: [css-d] IE7 issues with site - missing content/slow scrolling

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Gresley
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Alan Gresley wrote: You are correct there Georg but it's when each dimension is squared that the slow down is noticed. The present image (bg.gif) is 4px by 4px. This could be fixed with an image of 4px in width and either 8px, 12px or 16px in height. It all about

[css-d] Extra white space in IE

2008-04-05 Thread Brian Jones
Hi, My site is displaying an extra 2 or 3 pixels thats showing up on the right side of the whole page in IE http://www.fatusboutique.com Does anyone know how I can change my CSS to fix this issue? -- -Bdot There are only 10 kinds of people in this world. Those who understand binary and those

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Gresley
Mark Finney wrote: Thanks for your advice, I have a mock up here... http://cathaytrade.co.uk/tabletest/ What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance! Remove the background image from the th.header and put them on the anchors. table.styledTable thead th a, table.styledTable thead th

Re: [css-d] Extra white space in IE

2008-04-05 Thread David Laakso
Brian Jones wrote: My site is displaying an extra 2 or 3 pixels thats showing up on the right side of the whole page in IE http://www.fatusboutique.com Does anyone know how I can change my CSS to fix this issue? Is your goal to correct the above problem which is seen in IE/7.0. Or

Re: [css-d] Extra white space in IE

2008-04-05 Thread Brian Jones
David Laakso wrote: Is your goal to correct the above problem which is seen in IE/7.0. Or is it to correct the page in IE/6.0 as well (where the page is pretty much unusable)? I would like it corrected in IE 6 also -- -Bdot There are only 10 kinds of people in this world. Those who

Re: [css-d] hr / styling

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
- Original Message - From: Manfred Staudinger To: css-d Cc: Alan K Baker Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 7:33 PM Subject: Re: hr / styling Alan, you did _not_ respond to the list and therefore I'll repeat your message here: Please note that color does not have any

Re: [css-d] Background in IE6 and 7

2008-04-05 Thread Alan K Baker
You're right, I did misunderstand the issue. Found one when where there were two! g As Alan says, add the background to the anchor like: table.styledTable thead th a, table.styledTable thead th a:link, table.styledTable thead th a:visited, table.styledTable thead th a:hover { background:

Re: [css-d] Still nav problems (background seems fine)

2008-04-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Luc wrote: Not enough background-image vertically for two text-lines, so the missing part appears as a gap. I see. Makes sense like all your posts. Making sense was not my intention, I assure you ;-) Only thing to figure out now, is how to set the distance between the border and the

Re: [css-d] Still nav problems (background seems fine)

2008-04-05 Thread Luc
Good evening Gunlaug, It was foretold that on 05/04/2008 @ 01:14:39 GMT+0200 (which was 20:14:39 where I live) Gunlaug Sørtun would write: snipped a bit Making sense was not my intention, I assure you ;-) Maybe not, but still you always manage to do that ;-) Don't know where your head

Re: [css-d] hr / styling

2008-04-05 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Apr 6, 2008, at 6:49 AM, Alan K Baker wrote: Without me looking up specifications, if color has no meaning, then how do you propose to change the color of a horizontal rule? It is not a border, neither is it a background, so how else would you style its color property? To answer my

Re: [css-d] Extra white space in IE

2008-04-05 Thread David Laakso
Brian Jones wrote: My site is displaying an extra 2 or 3 pixels thats showing up on the right side of the whole page in IE http://www.fatusboutique.com Does anyone know how I can change my CSS to fix this issue? Brian, This [1] is a color-stripped for position only corrected layout

Re: [css-d] hr / styling

2008-04-05 Thread Manfred Staudinger
Hi Alan, Without me looking up specifications, if color has no meaning, then how do you propose to change the color of a horizontal rule? It is not a border, neither is it a background, so how else would you style its color property? To answer my own question, Mozilla obviously think

Re: [css-d] hr / styling

2008-04-05 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: Here are the rules that control of the (default) display of ahr in Gecko (1.9 - Fx3)) based browsers: hr { -moz-box-sizing: border-box; } So that border-box value is why Gecko fails my 'Test 1' here... http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_chaos_24.html

Re: [css-d] hr / styling

2008-04-05 Thread Michael Adams
On Sat, 05 Apr 2008 22:49:26 +0100 Alan K Baker wrote: [snip] Without me looking up specifications, if color has no meaning, then how do you propose to change the color of a horizontal rule? It is not a border, neither is it a background, so how else would you style its color

[css-d] Formatting navigation divs with links in IE6

2008-04-05 Thread Darren Best
Alright, yesterday Phillipe responded quickly (and most awesomely) to my first question to this board. Greatest thanks for that. Now for my next quandary... (As before, I've posted a couple of pages of my re-worked client's site at http://www.darrenbest.com/DRUHC/clientguide.html and