Re: [css-d] quirks mode question

Charles Dort wrote: Georg wrote, in part, The voice-family hack is extremely unreliable, and should not be used. I'm a CSS beginner, slowly working through Dan Cedarholm's _Bulletproof Web Design_ ... Can't and won't comment on the book. Have never read it and probably never will. I read

Re: [css-d] thin line under span

_/ On Sat 22 Oct 2005 03:19:20 BST, [Mike Soultanian] wrote : \_ I'm messing around with css stuff and I'm trying to figure out why I'm getting a 1px line under my Spanning text. I think I heard a solution for this a while back, but I can't remember what it was. Any suggestions

Re: [css-d] quirks mode question

Tom Dell'Aringa wrote: I have now updated the test page to NOT have a DTD to match the production piece. It's still goofed up :( Sorry about that - URL again is: http://www.pixelmech.com/rev/menu.html I think the trick is to set _only_ those widths that are actually needed. See if this'll

[css-d] Strange overlap of paragraph outside DIV in Firefox

Could someone possibly check this page in Firefox or Netscape to see if the paragraphs are overlapping their containing DIV? I don't know why it is happening, and I am not sure if the behaviour is limited to my own computer. I am seeing this in: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X

Re: [css-d] thin line under span

Doesn't show up in Firefox or IE6 on my W2K machine Joel Goldstick Mike Soultanian wrote: I'm messing around with css stuff and I'm trying to figure out why I'm getting a 1px line under my Spanning text. __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] thin line under span

Add display: block; to .span1 - Original Message - From: Mike Soultanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 10:19 PM Subject: [css-d] thin line under span I'm messing around with css stuff and I'm trying to figure out why I'm getting a

[css-d] frames and css

A question regarding CSS and frames. I am stuck doing a midterm project with frames and tried to use a linked style sheet for the content.html. The content page styled. But the frameset and menu did not style even with the linked stylesheet added. I then tried embedding the style in the

[css-d] 3 Col Problem in IE 6

I have been staring at this too long and can not figure out why the left column is out of place in IE6. Can anyone offer a fresh perspective? the site http://www.historyforkids.org/newhistoryforkids/ here is the css http://www.historyforkids.org/newhistoryforkids/assets/css/screen.css

[css-d] Delivering a site on a PDA (How does Google do it?)

Hi How does google transfer users to www.google.com/pda when they enter www.google.com on their PDA? I know that you can use the media 'handheld' in your stylesheets but are Google using another mechanism/script to achieve this ? If so what script achieves this ? TIA

Re: [css-d] Image to fill the gap for higher risolutions on 800x600 layouts

Alisha: my recommendation is that this background image be a small tile... none of your 800x600 users want to download a large image that they don't even get to see. as for how to implement it, just set it as the page background. Then, give your content div a background too, so it overlaps the

Re: [css-d] thin line under span

That's interesting. Yeah, I went in and put a 1px bottom border like you mentioned and it went away. Thanks for your help! It's nice to have a solution for the problem! mike Christian Montoya wrote: On 10/22/05, Mike Soultanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You know, one thing that did make

[css-d] Problem with fluid layout

I am having troubles creating a fluid layout. The left and right columns are fixed and the middle column will resize. I have seen several tutorials on using percentages for all three columns, but my layout has two fixed columns. I originally set up the layout using absolute positioning.

Re: [css-d] Help center a horiz. nav bar.

Unless I'm wrong (and I may be), elements with an auto margin must have a width defined. When I gave your #info ul a width, it centered fine. I realize there may be a better way... = Chris Stearns Software Development Auburn University Libraries 334.844.1747

[css-d] background not strectching and other IE/Firefox differences

Greetings All Please have a look at the following page: http://www.volume4.com/oxfordprice/contact/index.html In Firefox the white background, which is a small white faux columns background .gif, does not stretch to fill in the entire area up to the footer. It does this on the other pages

Re: [css-d] rounded corners doubts

Give this one a try http://www.alistapart.com/articles/customcorners/ cappellano wrote: Hi all! I've read about using images for making rounded corners. I looked up on google and found this one: http://kalsey.com/2003/07/rounded_corners_in_css/http://kalsey.com/2003/07/rounded_corners_in_css/

Re[2]: [css-d] thin line under span

Saturday, October 22, 2005, 3:46:21 PM, Mike Soultanian wrote: what browser are you using? Seems like this is a problem in ie5.5, 6, mozilla, yet they all handle the problem slightly differently http://www2.csulb.edu/colleges/cota/test.html In IE5.5+ I'm guessing the problem doesn't appear

[css-d] IE Mac Float Trouble

creating this page. http://revul.com/test-page/test-page.html i came across some issues when floating boxes inside of a floated container. i seemed to have fixed this using the clearfix method.http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html it works in firefox, safari and pc versions of

Re: [css-d] Strange overlap of paragraph outside DIV in Firefox

- Original Message - From: Richard Hawking To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 8:28 AM Subject: [css-d] Strange overlap of paragraph outside DIV in Firefox Could someone possibly check this page in Firefox or Netscape to see if the paragraphs

[css-d] image background color

hi given a href=http://anyimage.pnganyimage.png/a what is the css to set the background color of the *image* itself (not the link) ? - Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click.

Re: [css-d] Help center a horiz. nav bar.

Patrick Roane wrote: I'm trying to center (right now it is float:left;) my horizontal menu bar at: www.cpcconstruction.net/1/index.html ...I've tried several various techniques ie. margin: 0px auto; and this should work And it will, Patrick - you need to set a width to that

[css-d] numbering images

hi given a 100 images img src=image1.png . . img src=image100.png how to number them fro 1 to 100 ? i tried ordered lists used to work in IE and never in FireFox a *general* solution would be greatly appreciated, as i keep changing the order and number of images. --

[css-d] footers that stick to the bottom of the window (re-post)

Can anybody point me towards tutorials / examples for a two column, fixed width, centred layout with header and footer whereby the footer sticks to the bottom of the browser window if the content is shorter than the browser window. Thanks Ian W Geddes

[css-d] 3 Col Problem in IE 6

I have been staring at this too long and can not figure out why the left column is out of place in IE6. Can anyone offer a fresh perspective? the site http://www.historyforkids.org/newhistoryforkids/ here is the css http://www.historyforkids.org/newhistoryforkids/assets/css/screen.css

Re: [css-d] Site Check - ElasticJohn.com

Rahul Gonsalves wrote: Thank you Ingo for the fix earlier on in development. Much appreciated! http://janaagraha.org/rahul/elastic/news.html A small site here. It was designed with 800*600 in mind (I'm almost afraid to say that, given the recent discussion on fixed/fluid width sites that the

Re: [css-d] Bullets in FF

On 10/24/2005 3:18 AM Augusto Murri wrote: Hi, how can i hide bullets from lists?? In this page http://www.opent.it/gasper/ bullets appairs opnly in FF but not in IE.. Hi Augusto, To remove the bullets, add list-style-type: none to ul#navigator li, like so: ul#navigator li { display:

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:06:38 -0400, Austin, Darrel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The above link is a really nice example of the theory. Alas, there still doesn't seem to be many commercial sites that actually implement such a layout. Still looking, though. ;o) We are working on a commercial site

Re: [css-d] Problem with fluid layout

On 10/23/05, Rick Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having troubles creating a fluid layout. The left and right columns are fixed and the middle column will resize. I have seen several tutorials on using percentages for all three columns, but my layout has two fixed columns. I originally

Re: [css-d] background not strectching and other IE/Firefox differences

My apologies for the double post, it did not seem to go through the first time. Schalk Neethling wrote: Greetings All Please have a look at the following page: http://www.volume4.com/oxfordprice/contact/index.html In Firefox the white background, which is a small white faux columns

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

From: Christian Montoya [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think you missed this example from my last message: http://www.3tc4u.co.uk/ Notice the max-width on the center column. A great example. It's broken in IE6 when the window is resized. Al Sparber PVII http://www.projectseven.com Designing with CSS

[css-d] problem with 3-col layout

I'm trying to use a 3 col technique described at http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/3cols.asp. Something has gone very wrong as my faux columns aren't appearing and the columns aren't lining up where they should. Help! http://www.gwvirginia.gwu.edu/newsite/3coltest.htm

Re: [css-d] frames and css

DOUGLAS WINTERS wrote: A question regarding CSS and frames.[...]Jennifer A link to your page with that has the specific problem you write about is always helpful. Perhaps these sites, dealing with fixed-positioning, will help. Please note that in both sites the authors are using a

[css-d] 3 columns without % widths

if anyone happens to know a great layout for 3 columns with a fluid center while the right/left sides are only as big as necessary (contains lists, etc. but not paragraphs), it would help a ton. but since i don't think that exists... my main content

Re: [css-d] frames and css

A question regarding CSS and frames. I am stuck doing a midterm project with frames and tried to use a linked style sheet for the content.html. The content page styled. But the frameset and menu did not style even with the linked stylesheet added. I then tried embedding the style in the

Re: [css-d] footers that stick to the bottom of the window (re-post)

Try this: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/footers/ 2geedesign wrote: Can anybody point me towards tutorials / examples for a two column, fixed width, centred layout with header and footer whereby the footer sticks to the bottom of the browser window if the content is shorter than the

Re: [css-d] 3 Col Problem in IE 6

Have you validated this page? http://www.historyforkids.org/newhistoryforkids/ Not sure that it will fix your problem but it will at least let you know what you need to fix, pretty important stuff, and maybe even fix your problem. Eatme wrote: I have been staring at this too long and can

Re: [css-d] background not strectching and other IE/Firefox differences

Greetings All Can anyone see what is going wrong here? Please, even if I overlooked something simple, let mew know. Thank you in advance. Schalk Neethling wrote: Greetings All Please have a look at the following page: http://www.volume4.com/oxfordprice/contact/index.html In Firefox the

Re: [css-d] SiteCheckPlease

Shane Porter wrote: I'd be extremely grateful if you guys could check over my first site: http://www.freshclickmedia.com/previews/endo/home.htm Any other comments are extremely welcome. Shane. XP_SP2 @1280 It seems to work well on my end, Shane(my first site was upside down and

RE: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

http://www.3tc4u.co.uk/ Notice the max-width on the center column. A great example. Yes, not bad at all! It's broken in IE6 when the window is resized. Seems to be working for me. It appears they're using the javascript hack for that. -Darrel

RE: [css-d] CAN ANYONE HELP ME?: Display of image causes the following div's top margin to disappear in Firefox

Dan wrote, in part, This is because you floated your header div - not sure why you wanted to do that, but taking it out should help you. I floated the header div because I was following the original sliding doors article on A List Apart, step-by-step, and it said,

RE: [css-d] Site Check - ElasticJohn.com

Hi Rahul - From Mac OS 10.4, Safari 2, it looks fine, 'tho elastic John is fixed (stays out of text, as he should). Using IE 5.2, John sticks to right side of window - if window is small enough, he intrudes on text - and if the window is short and it's scrolled, the image gets hacked up by

Re: [css-d] CAN ANYONE HELP ME?: Display of image causes the following div's top margin to disappear in Firefox

Hi Charles, In Win/FF I can see a black line under the tabs? Not sure what's missing. I can see that there still isn't enough space between the top of the main text and the nav though - Try putting a height on the #header? Sorry I can't help anymore, got too much to do - hopefully you'll

Re: [css-d] 3 Col Problem in IE 6

Have you validated this page? http://www.historyforkids.org/ newhistoryforkids/ Not sure that it will fix your problem but it will at least let you know what you need to fix, pretty important stuff, and maybe even fix your problem. All the validation errors had to do with all the ad

Re: [css-d] Using of tbody.

* Justin Makeig [EMAIL PROTECTED] on [14-07-05] wrote: tbody, thead, and tfoot give the data more semantics and allow one to operate on logically grouped rows. One CSS application that comes to mind is: thead th { /* style column headers here */ } tbody th:first-child { /*

Re: [css-d] Using of tbody.

Hi Brian, I don't have IE handy to test it but I suspect the problem is occurring because of invalid code. None of your thead and tbody tags have corresponding close tags (/thead and /tbody). The Mozilla parser is just probably better at guessing than IE's... Kevin On Oct 24, 2005, at

Re: [css-d] Using of tbody.

Can anybody suggest a way to make this work? It might be confused because you didn't close your thead and tbody elements. Cant test if that works right now, but it's worth a try. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Using of tbody.

* Kevin Jundt [EMAIL PROTECTED] on [24-10-05] wrote: I don't have IE handy to test it but I suspect the problem is occurring because of invalid code. None of your thead and tbody tags have corresponding close tags (/thead and /tbody). The Mozilla parser is just probably better at

[css-d] CSS Validation

Hi all, I've just gone to http://jigsaw.w3.org to validate the CSS for the latest site I'm doing and I got a heap of warnings, so I then went to previous domains that hadn't had the warnings to find they now do as well. Mainly it's to do with the background-color: which I have as part of

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

Vicki Stebbins wrote: Can someone tell me have they changed the validator? Vicki Vicki, There have been numerous posts and replies regarding the questions you've asked over the past 14days. Presumptuous of me, I know, but check this months archives. ~dL -- David Laakso

Re: [css-d] 3 columns without % widths

Flii wrote: if anyone happens to know a great layout for 3 columns with a fluid center while the right/left sides are only as big as necessary (contains lists, etc. but not paragraphs), it would help a ton. but since i don't think that exists... Sure it does...

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

Vicki Stebbins wrote: At 11:37 AM 25/10/2005, David Laakso wrote: Vicki Stebbins wrote: Can someone tell me have they changed the validator? Vicki Vicki, There have been numerous posts and replies regarding the questions you've asked over the past 14days. Presumptuous of me, I know,

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

At 11:37 AM 25/10/2005, David Laakso wrote: Vicki Stebbins wrote: Can someone tell me have they changed the validator? Vicki Vicki, There have been numerous posts and replies regarding the questions you've asked over the past 14days. Presumptuous of me, I know, but check this months

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

http://www.3tc4u.co.uk/ Notice the max-width on the center column. A great example. Yes, not bad at all! It's broken in IE6 when the window is resized. Seems to be working for me. It appears they're using the javascript hack for that. The page is partially reloading when the

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

David Laakso wrote: Tagging on to a thread whose origin I am not able to find It is up to you to make something good looking (whatever that means). Georg Sortun has many examples and demos of min-max stuff throughout his site. Take the road less traveled. http://www.gunlaug.no/ Regards, ~dL

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

Al Sparber wrote: David Laakso wrote: Tagging on to a thread whose origin I am not able to find It is up to you to make something good looking (whatever that means). Georg Sortun has many examples and demos of min-max stuff throughout his site. Take the road less traveled.

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

It must be some type of viral infection. Gunlaug.no has no horizontal scrollbar in IE6 when the window is made narrow. The content is totally inaccessible. I know this list is supposed to deal with technical questions and solutions concerning CSS (some of which might be asked by people trying

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

Al Sparber wrote: David Laakso wrote: http://www.gunlaug.no/ It must be some type of viral infection. Gunlaug.no has no horizontal scrollbar in IE6 when the window is made narrow. The content is totally inaccessible. Now, will you; Al and David calm down and come to your senses -

Re: [css-d] CSS Validation

The answer to put a background color into everything doesn't quite work for me, when I get the error: 'You have no background-color with your color : p ' Vicki, that's not an error, it's a warning. And warnings do not mean that your page doesn't validate. To be more specific, that particular

Re: [css-d] Good looking fluid-width sites

No, really, I swear this flubber layout is fixed on IE 6, 1600px resolution. Did you do something wrong? I mean, I see the Javascript in the source that should make it fluid, but it's really not doing anything! Also, nobody commented on this example: Assuming this was only given to IE: