Re: [css-d] IE mac bugs

2007-02-08 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
jeffrey morin wrote: i am not too familiar with the IE mac bugs out there. i have a page with a 2 column layout and the left column seems to have extra padding on the right pushing it out and causing the second column to not float up and rest next to it. i am confused because i have the

Re: [css-d] word wrapping in block element with set width

2007-02-08 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Sandy Gonzales wrote: hi guys, i have a question about word wrapping. I notice when i set a width to a block element that the text inside won't wrap, which makes sense i guess since the element retains its size.. for example: http://www.rh-v2.cpdev.sudjam.com/tutorial.php?cat=26 is there

Re: [css-d] Help broke my template

2007-02-08 Thread francky
Diane Ross wrote: On 2/4/07 11:31 PM, francky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * testpage 2 http://home.tiscali.nl/developerscorner/css-discuss/test-base2.html So I guess it must be some margin or padding in the inner parts of the #sidebar, for when we make the width of the #sidebar some

Re: [css-d] Position:fixed - why relative to viewport and not containing block?

2007-02-08 Thread Barney Carroll
Andy Harrison wrote: On 2/8/07, Zoe M. Gillenwater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Switch your fixed div to absolute and it will do what you want. And switch its containing block to position:relative. :-) Andy I think what Rafael wants is for the object to be fixed compared to the

[css-d] Divs with floating spans

2007-02-08 Thread Ray Costanzo
Hi list, I have a div that contains two spans, each with a floating attribute set. There is no line-break in IE7 or Firefox 2.0.0.1 unless I have some other content in the div outside of the floating spans. Can anyone explain to me why this is works this way, and/or a better way to get it to

Re: [css-d] Can I handle two menu types with one stylesheet?

2007-02-08 Thread Bill Walton
Hi Georg, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: On #main: delete 'margin-top: 4em', and add 'clear: both'. Then add... #mainnav {margin-bottom: 1.5em;} #formnav {margin-bottom: 1.5em;} Thanks very much for your reply. I appreciate it. I made the change and it works well on IE7. On Firefox, however,

Re: [css-d] IE mac bugs

2007-02-08 Thread jeffrey morin
it's weird. when i view it online it looks ok but when i just view it locally on my imac the content column gets hung up. so if anyone looks at this and it's not working please let me know what you think is going on. thanks!! http://www.melissagerstein.com/ie_mac_bugs.html

Re: [css-d] Can I handle two menu types with one stylesheet?

2007-02-08 Thread Bill Walton
Oops. I deleted the links to the pages. They're at: http://www.yourtimematters.com/menu1.html http://www.yourtimematters.com/menu2.html Thanks again! - Original Message - From: Bill Walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED]; css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent:

Re: [css-d] Can I handle two menu types with one stylesheet?

2007-02-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Bill Walton wrote: On #main: delete 'margin-top: 4em', and add 'clear: both'. Then add... #mainnav {margin-bottom: 1.5em;} #formnav {margin-bottom: 1.5em;} Thanks very much for your reply. I appreciate it. I made the change and it works well on IE7. On Firefox, however, it trashes

Re: [css-d] Divs with floating spans

2007-02-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ray Costanzo wrote: I have a div that contains two spans, each with a floating attribute set. There is no line-break in IE7 or Firefox 2.0.0.1 unless I have some other content in the div outside of the floating spans. Can anyone explain to me why this is works this way, and/or a better way

Re: [css-d] Can I handle two menu types with one stylesheet?

2007-02-08 Thread Bill Walton
Hi Georg, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: You've forgotten to add... #main {clear: both;} ...that's on the top of my list of corrections. Won't work without it. Oh Jeez I really hate it when people can't follow clearly given instructions. Don't you ;-) Seriously, I'm usually very good at it.

Re: [css-d] Position:fixed - why relative to viewport and not containing block?

2007-02-08 Thread Rafael Holt
Zoe wrote: What you are asking for *is* absolute positioning -- positioning one div relative to another -- so why not just use absolute positioning? That will allow your div to move along with the other div when the browser is scrolled. Switch your fixed div to absolute and it will do what

[css-d] Print CSS renders mystery elements in IE

2007-02-08 Thread Barney Carroll
Hello all, I have a tall order here. I'm having my first serious foray into print CSS here and have everything pretty much down to a T, bar a few bits of aesthetic judgment (as ever) - on standards-compliant browsers. IE has a strange problem - despite the fact I have taken great care in

[css-d] (no subject)

2007-02-08 Thread Julia Ccc
Hello, Another problem. I'm implementing a css custom corners and border box with multiple divs inside the main box div. I want it to be expandible both by width and height. So the problem is that whan I don't specify float:right for the divs of right corners, they stick to the left corners

Re: [css-d] Can I handle two menu types with one stylesheet?

2007-02-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Bill Walton wrote: Oh Jeez I really hate it when people can't follow clearly given instructions. Don't you ;-) Yes :-) It makes threads grow longer, but apart from that I can't see anything wrong with such I'm needing a reminder type of requests. I usually have to fix such things

Re: [css-d] Position:fixed - why relative to viewport and not containing block?

2007-02-08 Thread Barney Carroll
Rafael Holt wrote: Yes, Barney knows what I mean. I feared I'd have to resort to JS and PPK's blog is exactly what I had in mind. :) I feel like this most days. Hehehe. However, I still wonder whether anyone thinks position:fixed would be more useful in this sort of implementation (doesn't

[css-d] Coding for Chinese audience

2007-02-08 Thread Tom Livingston
Hi list, Can anyone help me prepare for coding an HTML email for a Chinese audience? I have never done anything with Asian characters before. I am on a Mac using DW8. Any help would be appreciated... TIA -- Tom Livingston | Senior Multimedia Artist | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx:

Re: [css-d] Print CSS renders mystery elements in IE

2007-02-08 Thread francky
Hi Barney, It's difficult to analyze, if we don't have some practical material (maybe you've send it in an attachment, but they are deleted in this list). Do you have a link? Greetings, francky __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] IE mac bugs

2007-02-08 Thread Diane Ross
On 2/8/07 6:55 AM, jeffrey morin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's weird. when i view it online it looks ok but when i just view it locally on my imac the content column gets hung up. so if anyone looks at this and it's not working please let me know what you think is going on. thanks!!

[css-d] Splitting a list into two columns

2007-02-08 Thread Seona Bellamy
Hi guys, Creating a sitemap for a client and what they want is for the list to be as follows: 01. Section 1 - Sub-page - Sub-page 02. Section 2 - Sub-page - Sub-page - Sub-page - Sub-page 03. Section 3 - Sub-page - Sub-page etc... However, they also want ti split over

Re: [css-d] Splitting a list into two columns

2007-02-08 Thread Rafael Holt
On 08/02/07, Seona Bellamy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, Creating a sitemap for a client. However, they also want ti split over two columns so that it doesn't end up just scrolling forever. Fair enough. However, since this is to plug into their CMS, I need to allow for a variable

Re: [css-d] First timer looking for css review

2007-02-08 Thread francky
Mike Buettner wrote: [...] Could you please take another look at it? Site: http://scottriggs.com/2007/index.html Hi Mike, For a first timer, it´s hard stuff and you are going not bad for this not too simple layout! :-) But I'm afraid there are still some css-hills to climb. * IE is

[css-d] Links with separator lines

2007-02-08 Thread Diane Ross
I use #page_links and .footerbar for links. The problem shows on this page http://www.entourage.mvps.org/ but show OK on this page (and other pages on the site that use the same divs) http://www.entourage.mvps.org/exchange/index.html The Problem: In Opera

Re: [css-d] Position:fixed - why relative to viewport and not containing block?

2007-02-08 Thread Rafael Holt
Zoe wrote: Users are used to things moving when you scroll, so I've never needed to change that. On 08/02/07, Barney Carroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To be honest, I do see fixed elements as a bit of a flashy luxury - and something that is often used irresponsibly to create cumbersome

Re: [css-d] Position:fixed - why relative to viewport and not containing block?

2007-02-08 Thread Rafael Holt
Oh dear, I messed up the URL, how embarrassing. http://raffles.awardspace.com/G/melbourne/2/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information --

Re: [css-d] Help broke my template

2007-02-08 Thread Diane Ross
On 2/8/07 5:53 AM, francky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Indeed, this is the direction to find the culprit. You assigned the {width:150px} to the .quicklinks and so on, but then the border-width is added to the box-width. Then FF is giving overflow + hor. scrollbar to see the overflow, and IE is

Re: [css-d] (no subject) liquid corners

2007-02-08 Thread francky
Julia Ccc wrote: Hello, Another problem. I'm implementing a css custom corners and border box with multiple divs inside the main box div. I want it to be expandible both by width and height. So the problem is that whan I don't specify float:right for the divs of right corners, they stick

Re: [css-d] Splitting a list into two columns

2007-02-08 Thread Paul Novitski
At 2/8/2007 03:25 PM, Seona Bellamy wrote: Creating a sitemap for a client and what they want is for the list to be as follows: 01. Section 1 - Sub-page - Sub-page 02. Section 2 - Sub-page - Sub-page - Sub-page - Sub-page 03. Section 3 - Sub-page - Sub-page etc...

Re: [css-d] Links with separator lines

2007-02-08 Thread francky
Diane Ross wrote: I use #page_links and .footerbar for links. The problem shows on this page http://www.entourage.mvps.org/ but show OK on this page (and other pages on the site that use the same divs) http://www.entourage.mvps.org/exchange/index.html The Problem:

Re: [css-d] Links with separator lines

2007-02-08 Thread francky
Diane Ross wrote: I looked at the code several time, but I just didn't see it. shaking my head at my stupidity I think it´s not stupid at all if you don´t see one missing slash after numerous cut-copy-paste actions in a large and complicated code. But you don´t have to see everything

Re: [css-d] Splitting a list into two columns

2007-02-08 Thread Conyers, Dwayne
Seona Bellamy wrote: I don't suppose you've got good JS skills and would be willing to work with me off-list on this? *hopeful grin* If so... some of us would love to see the end-result for our off-list enjoyment! -- I made magic once. Now, the sofa is gone. http://dwacon.blogspot.com

Re: [css-d] Splitting a list into two columns

2007-02-08 Thread david
Seona Bellamy wrote: In your scripting logic I imagine you'll want to decide how to handle widows orphans so you don't strand a section title at the bottom of column1 or the last item of a section at the top of column 2. That should be very interesting to implement, since you won't know just

Re: [css-d] Splitting a list into two columns

2007-02-08 Thread Seona Bellamy
On 09/02/07, david [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seona Bellamy wrote: In your scripting logic I imagine you'll want to decide how to handle widows orphans so you don't strand a section title at the bottom of column1 or the last item of a section at the top of column 2. That should be very

Re: [css-d] IE mac bugs

2007-02-08 Thread jeffrey morin
yeah i don't get it. am going to keep working on it __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] Links with separator lines

2007-02-08 Thread Diane Ross
On 2/8/07 6:57 PM, francky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it´s not stupid at all if you don´t see one missing slash after numerous cut-copy-paste actions in a large and complicated code. But you don´t have to see everything yourself by eye and by hand: the validators are eager to help (if

[css-d] how to have background image scroll all the way down.

2007-02-08 Thread H. Dean Hua
Hello all at this site that I am testing; http://sachitesting.com/2007/01/25/another-blog-entry-to-test/http://www.sachistudio.com/test/sachipcc/index.html http://www.sachistudio.com/test/sachipcc/index.htmlYou will notice as you scroll down, that the gradient black-to-red background image will