Re: [css-d] My IE Hack is hacking all the other browsers!!

2009-08-07 Thread Adam Ducker
Alan Gresley wrote: My point is that you do not outline what risk. To say when there is a much less riskier solution available is repeating a mantra that appears in many places. It not based on reality but is more a warning to beginners that sending alternative styles to a particular browser

Re: [css-d] My IE Hack is hacking all the other browsers!!

2009-08-07 Thread Alan Gresley
Adam Ducker wrote: Alan Gresley wrote: Is this not valid CSS? * html div { background: green; } /* IE6- */ *+html div { background: green; } /* IE7 */ What you're outlining is valid and not a hack as far as I would define a hack, so I'm not sure what your point is. What Chris detailed

Re: [css-d] Interesting issue with IE6, borders, and negative margins

2009-08-07 Thread Tim Snadden
On 7/08/2009, at 3:00 AM, Mike Smith wrote: Hello all, I have some HTML being generated by our CMS that is creating a nested list for a menu. The issue at hand: The sub-navigation on this menu is supposed to have a divider between each item. I used a border-bottom on each link to

Re: [css-d] Interesting issue with IE6, borders, and negative

2009-08-07 Thread Rees, Mark
Message: 18 Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 12:02:03 -0400 From: Mike Smith grum@gmail.com Subject: Re: [css-d] Interesting issue with IE6, borders, and negative margins To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Message-ID: 3fb37e490908060902g768d80d5ybe0dbb13410ba...@mail.gmail.com

Re: [css-d] Interesting issue with IE6, borders, and negative margins

2009-08-07 Thread Mike Smith
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 4:29 AM, Tim Snadden li...@snadden.com wrote: Give the containing list item 'layout' ( http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/onhavinglayout.html ). One way is with the proprietary 'zoom'. Put it in a separate stylesheet with conditional comments. .activenavpath { zoom: 1; }

Re: [css-d] IE8 conditional styles bug ??

2009-08-07 Thread Allen Beach
Ingo was correct, it was a preferred stylesheet issue, I just had to take out the title. Very odd, but that was the fix. Thanks again everyone for your sugguestions/ ideas. --- - Allen From: Alan Gresley a...@css-class.com To: Allen Beach

Re: [css-d] My IE Hack is hacking all the other browsers!!

2009-08-07 Thread Erik Vorhes
Alan Gresley wrote: My point is that you do not outline what risk. To say when there is a much less riskier solution available is repeating a mantra that appears in many places. It not based on reality but is more a warning to beginners that sending alternative styles to a particular browser

[css-d] Safari Issue with using Absolute Positioning span inside of Overflow:auto (Scrolling Division)

2009-08-07 Thread Susan Grossman
I have a *Safari only * Issue with using Absolute Positioning tool tips inside of Overflow:auto (Scrolling Division) If you scroll to the bottom table row, and mouseOver the icon, the tool tip shows as if the table wasn't contained in a scrolling division. It shows where the table row would be -

[css-d] There has got to be a better way

2009-08-07 Thread Gillespie, Michael A (Mike)
I am laying out text on an angle to follow a background graphic. There has got to be a better way that stacking floated divs and adjusting the width of each one. See http://www.striking.com. Is there a better way to do this? M

Re: [css-d] There has got to be a better way

2009-08-07 Thread Jenni Beard
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Gillespie, Michael A (Mike) Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 10:54 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] There has got to be a better way I am laying out text

Re: [css-d] There has got to be a better way

2009-08-07 Thread Joseph Sims
I am laying out text on an angle to follow a background graphic. There has got to be a better way that stacking floated divs and adjusting the width of each one. See http://www.striking.com. Is there a better way to do this? Hey, if there is a better way, I'd love to see it... the way

[css-d] javascript important?

2009-08-07 Thread Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh
Most desktop browsers have javascript turned on these days--flash too. I don't know the real market share. But that might not be the important issue. Search engines cannot follow links, pages or displays created with javascript. So, at the very least, you have to (also) include more manual and

Re: [css-d] There has got to be a better way

2009-08-07 Thread Gillespie, Michael A (Mike)
That's pretty much what I did which is why I was seeing if there were other ways; The limitation is that you have to use your image as a background image to do this. I would like to be able to figure out how to wrap the text about the viewable outline of an inline image; like the example below

[css-d] Looking for a way to see Mobile styled output

2009-08-07 Thread Davies, Elizabeth
My google-fu is weak and I'm turning to the community for ideas. I know this is off topic, except as a call for help on finding a tool. I'm tasked with making some very large and very active websites mobile friendly with CSS (not for an app, but a CSS mobile style sheet on the regular website).

Re: [css-d] There has got to be a better way

2009-08-07 Thread Joseph Sims
That's pretty much what I did which is why I was seeing if there were other ways; The limitation is that you have to use your image as a background image to do this. I would like to be able to figure out how to wrap the text about the viewable outline of an inline image; like the

Re: [css-d] Safari Issue with using Absolute Positioning span inside of Overflow:auto (Scrolling Division)

2009-08-07 Thread divya manian
Hi Susan On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Susan Grossmansusan.rgross...@gmail.com wrote: I have a *Safari only * Issue with using Absolute Positioning tool tips inside of Overflow:auto (Scrolling Division) If you scroll to the bottom table row, and mouseOver the icon, the tool tip shows as if

[css-d] Growing a section vertically...

2009-08-07 Thread Michael Beaudoin
I have a test where I would like to get the colored section this page to grow as the copy gets larger. Right now I have a set height, and I know that's not the way to do it, but I can't seem to get it to get larger vertically. You can see the page at

Re: [css-d] Growing a section vertically...

2009-08-07 Thread Jenni Beard
-Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Michael Beaudoin Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 12:42 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] Growing a section vertically... I have a test where I would like

Re: [css-d] Growing a section vertically...

2009-08-07 Thread Tim Snadden
On 8/08/2009, at 4:42 AM, Michael Beaudoin wrote: I have a test where I would like to get the colored section this page to grow as the copy gets larger. Right now I have a set height, and I know that's not the way to do it, but I can't seem to get it to get larger vertically. You can see

Re: [css-d] Looking for a way to see Mobile styled output

2009-08-07 Thread Allen Beach
Hi Elizabeth, You can download a add-on for firefox called webdeveloper and once you get that, at the top you'll have a bar with a CSS - Display CSS Media Type - Handheld Hope this helps, --- - Allen From: Davies, Elizabeth

Re: [css-d] Looking for a way to see Mobile styled output

2009-08-07 Thread Chris Blake
Hi Elizabeth, I have done loads of work for mobiles, application design, development and websites, for Vodafone. You can see some of my work here: http://blakeys.com . It can be a bit daunting at first but can be very rewarding. Mobile marketing is said to be one of the biggest tools for

[css-d] Main Content Following Left Sidebar

2009-08-07 Thread sono-io
I have a problem that I can seem to find. The position of part of the main content is being affected by the left navigation sidebar, but it shouldn't be. http://www.superiorshelving.com/mfg/nexel/test/test6.php If you click different headings in the Navigation Menu, you'll

Re: [css-d] There has got to be a better way

2009-08-07 Thread Alan Gresley
Gillespie, Michael A (Mike) wrote: http://www.striking.com/ That's pretty much what I did which is why I was seeing if there were other ways; The limitation is that you have to use your image as a background image to do this. I would like to be able to figure out how to wrap the text