[css-d] [ADMIN - OFFTOPIC] Re: Rules for generating valid CSS

2007-12-06 Thread Alex Robinson
My four rules are: 1. No p tags within p tags. 2. No div, hr, h1 to h6, ul, or li tags inside p tags. 3. No p tags inside li or ul tags. 4. No empty p tags. Are those rules sensible from a validation point of view? This is about markup and validation of the resulting HTML and really doesn't

Re: [css-d] Markup Validation img align=

2007-12-06 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Bob Cohen wrote: I'm trying to get my template to validate xhtml strict Markup validation as such is not a CSS issue, so it's off-topic in the css-discuss list. In many cases, it's more or less a non-issue, since if the problem is in the use of deprecated elements or attributes, changing the

Re: [css-d] Markup Validation img align=

2007-12-06 Thread David Laakso
Bob Cohen wrote: I'm trying to get my template to validate xhtml strict and behave well in the various browsers when displaying an image. http:// www.mojotools.com/priv/tst/d/3mb-d.html works in FireFox Mac/Win, Safari, IE5 - 7 with the following html: img src=hedTie.gif alt= width=78

[css-d] ] Problem with values in form fields

2007-12-06 Thread Marje Cannon
Thanks Ingo: I fixed it by removing the sIFR headline. Seemed the only way to do it. sIFR3 is not perfect yet. Marje __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

[css-d] div appears to close before /div

2007-12-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
Hi all, I'm having a strange problem with this page: http://www.cprtools.net/downloads/dl4.php in that the series of tables are all wrapped in a div (#container) which has its background set to white (css in http://www.cprtools.net/downloads/dl.css): #container { margin: 3em 10em;

Re: [css-d] div appears to close before /div

2007-12-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
Subject: [css-d] div appears to close before /div Hi all, I'm having a strange problem with this page: http://www.cprtools.net/downloads/dl4.php in that the series of tables are all wrapped in a div (#container) which has its background set to white (css in

Re: [css-d] div appears to close before /div

2007-12-06 Thread Christian Kirchhoff
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ray Leventhal Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 4:59 PM To: css-d Subject: Re: [css-d] div appears to close before /div Subject: [css-d] div appears to close before /div Hi all, I'm

[css-d] Hey, I'm new to the list...

2007-12-06 Thread Matt Lee
I thought I'd say hi.. I'm Matt Lee, Campaigns Manager at the Free Software Foundation, and Chief Webmaster for the GNU Operating System. Currently, I'm looking after http://www.gnu.org/ and http://www.fsf.org/ gnu.org is my own work, hand crafted markup with some SSI and CSS. fsf.org is a

Re: [css-d] Print Style Help

2007-12-06 Thread Todd Richards
Thanks Georg. I have tried several things, with no luck. My main content div was a float, and I set it to float:none because of this. Still didn't work. It's almost to the point where I'm going to get rid of the style because if someone prints, they are not getting everything. Very

Re: [css-d] Hey, I'm new to the list...

2007-12-06 Thread Jon Hughes
I thought I'd say hi.. I'm Matt Lee, Campaigns Manager at the Free Software Foundation, and Chief Webmaster for the GNU Operating System. I've been using CSS now for about 3 or 4 years, and while I'm not really a designer, I'm extremely interested in seeing new examples of good CSS

[css-d] disable scrollbar in IE Select Tag

2007-12-06 Thread Steve LaBadie
Is there a way to prevent the scrollbar in a select tag from not appearing in IE? When you click on the dropdown button in Firefox it does not appear. CSS: .formveld { font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; color: #00; background-color: #ff; border-bottom:

Re: [css-d] Hey, I'm new to the list...

2007-12-06 Thread Robert O'Rourke
Jon Hughes wrote: I thought I'd say hi.. I'm Matt Lee, Campaigns Manager at the Free Software Foundation, and Chief Webmaster for the GNU Operating System. I've been using CSS now for about 3 or 4 years, and while I'm not really a designer, I'm extremely interested in seeing new

Re: [css-d] Hey, I'm new to the list...

2007-12-06 Thread Matt Lee
Jon Hughes wrote: There are all sorts of CSS galleries if you are interested in just seeing what else can be done. My first recommendation is always http://www.csszengarden.com/ through - Dave Shae has just started approving new designs (from a several-year lull) and there's some really

Re: [css-d] Markup Validation img align=

2007-12-06 Thread Bob Cohen
On Dec 6, 2007, at 9:24 AM, David Laakso wrote: /I think/ adding this selector to your style sheet may close all image gaps IE is leaving for lowercase descenders and eliminate the need for any css/markup class to do so. Ah. So that's why the gap was happening. I used to wonder why

Re: [css-d] Markup Validation img align=

2007-12-06 Thread David Laakso
Bob Cohen wrote: On Dec 6, 2007, at 9:24 AM, David Laakso wrote: /I think/ adding this selector to your style sheet may close all image gaps IE is leaving for lowercase descenders and eliminate the need for any css/markup class to do so. Ah. So that's why the gap was happening. I used to

[css-d] creating navigation in css

2007-12-06 Thread juliann wheeler
Does anyone know how to create a drop-down navigation in CSS? Here is the link to the nav that I have built so far: http://www.pcg-advisors.com/tests/test8.html Thanks! _ You keep typing, we keep giving. Download Messenger and

Re: [css-d] creating navigation in css

2007-12-06 Thread Ellen
It looks as though you haven't gotten very far yet- do you know any CSS or javascript already? If not, you may be better off using a tool to create the menus. A while back, I wrote a guide to using Fireworks for this purpose for my coworkers who just wanted to be able to make menus without

Re: [css-d] creating navigation in css

2007-12-06 Thread Ray Leventhal
juliann wheeler wrote: Does anyone know how to create a drop-down navigation in CSS? Here is the link to the nav that I have built so far: http://www.pcg-advisors.com/tests/test8.html Thanks! _ Hi Juliann, One quick

Re: [css-d] creating navigation in css

2007-12-06 Thread David Laakso
juliann wheeler wrote: Does anyone know how to create a drop-down navigation in CSS? Here is the link to the nav that I have built so far: http://www.pcg-advisors.com/tests/test8.html Thanks! Navigation in CSS is usually coded as a list. It is, in a sense, a list of places to go;

Re: [css-d] creating navigation in css

2007-12-06 Thread Lisa Goettel
juliann wheeler wrote: Does anyone know how to create a drop-down navigation in CSS? Here is the link to the nav that I have built so far: http://www.pcg-advisors.com/tests/test8.html Thanks! And I'm really happy with Open Cube's quick menu: http://www.opencube.com/

Re: [css-d] New to group

2007-12-06 Thread Peter Hyde-Smith
- Original Message - From: Lisa G. Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 2:32 PM Subject: [css-d] New to group Hi gang, I just wanted to say hi. My name is Lisa, and I've been using CSS for about 3 yrs now. I'm looking forward

Re: [css-d] Top Bottom - Lets Keep Them Apart

2007-12-06 Thread Robert O'Rourke
Ian Rutgers wrote: I have been charged with rewriting this www.aslslimited.org such that the top nav stays at the top of the page and the bottom nav stays at the bottom of the page and the content makes up the rest. In other words as the browser window is resized the content section of the

[css-d] Top Bottom - Lets Keep Them Apart

2007-12-06 Thread Ian Rutgers
I have been charged with rewriting this www.aslslimited.org such that the top nav stays at the top of the page and the bottom nav stays at the bottom of the page and the content makes up the rest. In other words as the browser window is resized the content section of the site is the only fluid

Re: [css-d] Top Bottom - Lets Keep Them Apart

2007-12-06 Thread David Laakso
Ian Rutgers wrote: I have been charged with rewriting this www.aslslimited.org such that the top nav stays at the top of the page and the bottom nav stays at the bottom of the page and the content makes up the rest. In other words as the browser window is resized the content section of the

Re: [css-d] Top Bottom - Lets Keep Them Apart

2007-12-06 Thread Phillip Baker
Here it is with 100% full height. Just remove the height calls if you do not want it full browser height. http://www.xs4all.nl/~peterned/examples/csslayout1.html Blessed Be Phillip On Dec 6, 2007 5:08 PM, Ian Rutgers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been charged with rewriting this

[css-d] problems with CSS and floats

2007-12-06 Thread bookpage
This is my first post and I hope I am requesting help in the correct way. I am trying to replace tables with a CSS and try to also use float left and float right and they do not seem to work correctly. Could someone take a look [http://wacowebdesigns.com/test.html] and see what I am doing

Re: [css-d] problems with CSS and floats

2007-12-06 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
bookpage wrote: This is my first post and I hope I am requesting help in the correct way. You have hijacked someone else's thread, and messed up the list-archives a bit. You should really, really, start a new thread from scratch, and not just copy and change subject-line in an existing one.