Re: [css-d] Target IE6 Only

2007-11-12 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi David, I just did a test copying and pasting your code verbatim into a doc. Worked okay. Can you post a link? There might be something else going on that's causing it to crash-and-burn. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] Centered background image, Mozilla browser resize bug?

2007-11-13 Thread Rob Emenecker
Tim, Here is a sample that uses JavaScript to fix the background DIV in Firefox, while leaving the background as is on IE6. It probably needs tweaking for IE7 and it *definitely* needs to be tested on Mac browsers. http://rob.emenecker.com/training/css/css-discuss/kelty-test.html ...Rob

[css-d] problem w/ table-less horizontal nav bar

2007-11-27 Thread Rob Emenecker
??? Thanks, Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf) || 410.694.3550 (fax) www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo

[css-d] FW: vertical-align middle NOT in tables (was: problem w/ table-less horizontal nav bar)

2007-11-28 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi all (again), Okay, David and Jim provided some great info on table-less navbars. (David, you really do above and beyond with the visuals! Don't stop!) Now here's my next *newb* question... If I have a horizontal nav bar comprised of LI elements, where the lines of text varies from one LI to

Re: [css-d] FW: vertical-align middle NOT in tables (was: problem w/ table-less horizontal nav bar)

2007-11-29 Thread Rob Emenecker
Thanks again David! ...Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Laakso Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 10:21 PM To: Rob Emenecker Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] FW: vertical-align middle NOT in tables

Re: [css-d] STILL PROBLEMS

2007-12-04 Thread Rob Emenecker
You may want to expand the font-family declaration to catch variations of the name as well as the generic... font-family: Comic Sans MS, Comic Sans, fantasy; __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Disappearing page in IE6

2007-12-08 Thread Rob Emenecker
Your closing /style tag is misplaced. Put it before the first conditional MSIE statement. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List

Re: [css-d] flash object not wanting to float right with CSS

2007-12-11 Thread Rob Emenecker
Ditto here. I don't see any visual presentation problems related to the Flash SWF in Firefox 2.0.0.11 or IE 6 on Win XP Pro SP2. The float:right appears to work as expected. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Laakso Sent: Tuesday,

[css-d] page blowing up in IE7 (possible IE6 as well)

2008-01-05 Thread Rob Emenecker
PC), or in other browsers (using BrowserCam.com). Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] page blowing up in IE7 (possible IE6 as well)

2008-01-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi David, I went back in and cleaned up the CSS, XHTML, and PHP, so that the page passed both the XHTML and CSS validators at W3C. That did not fix the IE7 issue, but it ensured me that I was working on a clean slate. The problem was IE7, and not so much IE6. Firefox (and other Mozilla)

Re: [css-d] (no subject)

2008-01-07 Thread Rob Emenecker
From what I can see it appears to be the 6em width in your #nav li selector... #nav li {styles.css (line 119) float:left; padding:0.25em; width:6em; } Change that width value to auto, or remove it entirely, and you may get the results you want! ...Rob

Re: [css-d] styling for two monitors

2008-01-08 Thread Rob Emenecker
So you're client is maximizing (or manually sizing) their browser window to span multiple monitors. First, your site is not the ONLY one that they are going to have this complaint about. Second, if the client is doing this, then they are already used to the visual break from left-to-right on

Re: [css-d] styling for two monitors

2008-01-09 Thread Rob Emenecker
Anyway, when you maximize IE on a Windows setup with dual monitors, it only fills one screen, so I think they had to manually size and position their browser to go across both screens. I concur. I run dual 20 monitors at 1600x1200 for Windows XP Pro (SP2) and Mac OS X. On Windows the

[css-d] vertical-align property examples/info

2008-01-20 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi all, Can anyone point me to good sources of info and simply examples for uses of the vertical-align property other than TD elements? I've looked at the CCS 2.1 spec at http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visudet.html#propdef-vertical-align, but don't quite understand what is considered a

Re: [css-d] vertical-align property examples/info

2008-01-21 Thread Rob Emenecker
(or even falling back on top/bottom paddings to achieve a similar result). ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com _ From: Ernie Finlay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 12:16 PM To: Rob Emenecker; 'CSS

[css-d] source/solution of inconsistencies between FF2 and IE7

2008-01-23 Thread Rob Emenecker
Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css

Re: [css-d] source/solution of inconsistencies between FF2 and IE7

2008-01-23 Thread Rob Emenecker
_ From: Rob Emenecker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 10:51 PM To: 'CSS Discussion' Subject: source/solution of inconsistencies between FF2 and IE7 Hi all, I have a web site that I'm working on where I'm getting a few niggling inconsistencies between FF2

[css-d] [OT] who do I have to sleep with...

2008-01-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
. There are no points-of-contact on ANY of pages linked to in the footers tagged onto the messages. Thanks, Rob __ Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf) || 410.694.3550 (fax) www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] [OT] who do I have to sleep with...

2008-01-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
Alex Robinson wrote: Back to my point, who/where do I send inquiries about the list management. There are no points-of-contact on ANY of pages linked to in the footers tagged onto the messages. [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's odd, I thought it used to be on the page referenced at the

Re: [css-d] Style tag AFTER body tag?

2008-01-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
Jennifer, You may want to check out: http://www.campaignmonitor.com/blog/archives/2007/04/a_guide_to_css_support_ in_emai_2.html There is a handy charge you can download there, as well as good info as to what CSS is/is not supported in mail clients. As far as Dreamweaver, it is only a tool, it

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN] Re: [OT] who do I have to sleep with...

2008-01-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi Alex and Dean, Let me clarify. Several weeks back this was not happening. I don't post frequently, however when I posted this week there was a significant lag. Approximately 36 hours. That seemed like an unnecessarily long time for a message because (a) I've posted in the past and posts showed

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN] Re: [OT] who do I have to sleep with...

2008-01-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
So, I guess I'll know where everything stands once I hit the SEND button on this reply and see WHEN it shows up on the list. Okie dokie. 3 minutes from send to receiving a copy back. This kid will sleep tonight knowing that the world is once again a happy place! Consider this thread done and

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

2008-01-25 Thread Rob Emenecker
to the viewport. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

Re: [css-d] hand coders vs wsywig coders...I had no idea

2008-01-25 Thread Rob Emenecker
(and JavaScript and server-side) coding done by hand is typically much cleaner, leaner, and sticks in your braind. Also, given the response from the prospective employer, would you really want to work there anyway? ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital

[css-d] FW: Doctypes rendering comparision table

2008-01-28 Thread Rob Emenecker
David, The DOCTYPEs merely are the language specification for (X)HTML, they do not pertain to rendering specifications. Rendering specifications are a function of CSS and browsers. Prior to CSS, it was entirely on the browser. DOCTYPEs define the ELEMENTS, ATTRIBUTES, ENTITIES, CDATA, and

[css-d] FW: IE6 and IE7 issues Need help

2008-02-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
, Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com

Re: [css-d] FW: IE6 and IE7 issues Need help

2008-02-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
Thanks Nick and Gunlaug, That clarifies things. I never use absolute or relative keywords for font-sizing. I only use measurements, and then try to stick with ems, with a 100% as a base declaration on the HTML element. I just wasn't sure what was considered keywords. Thanks for the link to the

Re: [css-d] Transitional Vs. Strict Doctype

2008-02-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
If you are starting out using a Strict doctype, then there really is no issue with regards to CSS and rendering. On the other hand, if you are migrating from Transitional to Strict, and altering pages so that they validate, watch out for an attribute selectors in your CSS that might be orphaned.

Re: [css-d] ASP.NET and http://validator.w3.org/

2008-02-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
Yes, I've encountered this before with PHP. You have to get into the source code and fix it. It's not about what the developer adds. It's about tweaking the ASP (or PHP or JSP or ColdFusion or PERL) code so that it spits out valid XHTML.

Re: [css-d] Need help with a Firefox issue

2008-02-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
Your id=sales div has five of them stacked in/around the UL lists. The first one appears under the text. The remaining four are partially obscured by the photos in the sales div, and just show partially into the right-hand column. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] changing IMG SRC attribute value via CSS stylesheets?

2008-02-07 Thread Rob Emenecker
; } ... and then in the print CSS... div#logotype { display: none; } div#logotypePrint { display: block;} Thoughts? Comments? Suggestions? ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf) || 410.694.3550 (fax) www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] changing IMG SRC attribute value via CSS stylesheets?

2008-02-07 Thread Rob Emenecker
David, That is a great suggestion... re: if styles are disabled. Thanks! ...Rob -Original Message- From: David Hucklesby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 1:52 PM To: Rob Emenecker; 'CSS Discussion' Subject: Re: [css-d] changing IMG SRC attribute value via

[css-d] IE6 Win broken page feedback

2008-02-08 Thread Rob Emenecker
-IE6.css Thanks for any suggestions! ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

Re: [css-d] IE6 Win broken page feedback

2008-02-08 Thread Rob Emenecker
at this point. Thanks Matt! Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http

Re: [css-d] A Div Quesiton

2008-02-15 Thread Rob Emenecker
immediate thing I can say is that without any content in them -- unless they have specified widths and heights -- the DIVs will collapse down to nothing. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] Embedding stylesheet in Dreamweaver CS3

2008-02-18 Thread Rob Emenecker
(and sites) from DW 8 to DW CS3. As I mentioned, this happened to me once before. However, I have moved several sites from 8 to CS3, and I have no idea what it was that I did different on the site whose templates became broken. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog

Re: [css-d] Request for Comments on this CSS Stylesheet Approach

2008-02-18 Thread Rob Emenecker
I'd like to know your thoughts on including separate stylesheets for individual pages. Personally I do prefer what you are suggesting Rick. I have a few large sites that have subdomains, where the subdomains have individual differences from the main site's styles, but that must maintain some

[css-d] IE7 auto centering on zoom

2008-02-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
and right margins set to auto. These are effectively centering your content in the browser window. IE7's Zoom tool is simply staying true to this and is horizontally *centering* the page when a user zooms with it. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital

Re: [css-d] IE7 auto centering on zoom

2008-02-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi Davoud, I don't think it centers by default, it simply responds based on the page (or containing DIVs) margins. So if my content is centered by setting left and margin rights to AUTO, then the zoom will center. If the page sits in the upper-left corner of the viewport, then that it how the

Re: [css-d] IE7 auto centering on zoom

2008-02-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
So is there anyway to not display content using CSS based on not just user-agent, but on the setting of the user-agent? as a CSS-only solution, NO. However, this could be achieved using a server-side scripting lanuage (PHP, etc.) to dynamically write out a user-agent-specific style sheet LINK

Re: [css-d] IE7 auto centering on zoom

2008-02-24 Thread Rob Emenecker
Davoud, Yes, you are correct. I was simply responding to Ren's question about writing out styles specific to http user-agents. Granted, there are the IE conditional comments, and the myriad CSS hacks that allow you to target specific browsers. I don't view the CSS hacks specifically as

[css-d] [OT] identifying fonts

2008-02-25 Thread Rob Emenecker
this, it is much more accurate if you provide ONLY the set of letters that you have available to identify it with. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf) || 410.694.3550 (fax) www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] Font name

2008-02-25 Thread Rob Emenecker
Gill Sans -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mário Gamito Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 9:21 AM To: css-d Subject: [css-d] Font name Hi, Does anyone know the font name that is used in this picture ?

[css-d] FW: dropdowns appearing behind content

2008-02-27 Thread Rob Emenecker
Rebecca, Try removing the [float:left;] from your [div.colmask]. My *guess* is that the float is causing it to overlap. Again, I'm guessing, but removing the float does not seem to have a detrimental effect. ...Rob __

Re: [css-d] give a solution for font family and size

2008-02-28 Thread Rob Emenecker
No, it is not correct at all. There is no such requirement anywhere. Being correct does not mean there must exist a requirement, as your argument implies. If there is no requirement one way or the other, then having a FONT tag is as correct as not having a FONT tag. There's no requirement for me

[css-d] new CSS book from O'Reilly Media

2008-03-02 Thread Rob Emenecker
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Re: [css-d] required attribute rows not specified.?

2008-03-02 Thread Rob Emenecker
Rob, You answered your question in your question. You need to have col and rows attributes in your textarea element for the page to validate. Modern browsers will use the width/height you specify in your CSS. Some older browsers will not, so you will want to make use of the rows and col

Re: [css-d] required attribute rows not specified.?

2008-03-02 Thread Rob Emenecker
elements to set the width and height of the elements. This way, a newer browser renders them specifically to the dimensions we want, and it deprecates on older browsers to using the attribute values specified in the elements. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital

[css-d] Quickly Removing Formatting from an Element

2008-03-04 Thread Rob Emenecker
on multiple browsers and platforms in a side-to-side comparison with an input type=button / that is in a bare XHTML page. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] Oldest Browser Currently Testing for

2008-03-05 Thread Rob Emenecker
recall version). On the lower end stuff, we just run in through browsershots.org and/or browsercam.com for legible deprecation (not layout) on these older ones. Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com

[css-d] [OT] RE: Typoantialiasing problem on Mac.

2008-03-05 Thread Rob Emenecker
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Re: [css-d] New IE8 page on the wiki

2008-03-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
Alex, http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE8 Is this a comprehensive IE8 page? Or, is it meant only for IE8 Beta? Please clarify these things on that page. Just to pick a nit... you ought to make any heading reference of IE8 to clearly state that we're dealing with the IE8 beta. You know

Re: [css-d] Oldest Browser Currently Testing for

2008-03-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
And remember this about logs: If you design a site that doesn't work in browser X, after awhile, you won't have anyone using browser X visit your site *because your site doesn't work.* Then you'll pat yourselves on the back and say, See - no one uses browser X. ;-) ... says the

Re: [css-d] Oldest Browser Currently Testing for

2008-03-07 Thread Rob Emenecker
I agree with everything your saying David. I was simply having one of those crap-tacular days and was trying to inject some witty sarcasm into the thread. It wasn't meant as a 'poo poo, why do you worry about that old text browser?' comment. The exact opposite is true, we should worry about it

Re: [css-d] css validation error

2008-03-10 Thread Rob Emenecker
I'm at validating the css stylesheet and there are two strange error messages which i can't get rid of. What are you using to edit your CSS file? The file appears to have non-printing characters that do not appear to be standard CR, LF, or CR/LF line endings. What if you copy/paste your CSS

Re: [css-d] how big is a space in ems?

2008-03-11 Thread Rob Emenecker
but harking back to my days of letterpress printing And you've got the lead burn scars to prove it, right? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] how big is a space in ems?

2008-03-11 Thread Rob Emenecker
The width of a word space will vary depending upon the font you are working with. In most cases it falls somewhere between a thin (1/3 em) and an en (1/2 em) space. For web page treatments I usually just use 0.4em or 0.5em for a standard width word space. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] buttons elements that are kickass in IE6

2008-03-11 Thread Rob Emenecker
Using a negative text indent to hide the button label, is not what I would label as a best practice -- IMO. Are the button values dynamically changing? If not, why even have text for the value attribute? There's no reason -- scripting-wise that it makes sense to do it. Why? Simple. In most all

Re: [css-d] how to make this DIV lay over a Flash animation?

2008-03-12 Thread Rob Emenecker
Maybe this will help... http://www.alohatechsupport.net/webdesignmaui/maui-web-design-articles/layer _flash_under_html.html ...Rob __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

Re: [css-d] PNG transparency in IE6 and below

2008-03-13 Thread Rob Emenecker
. If you're willing to modify the PNG graphics, the following might provide a solution to your issue... http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2007/09/18/png8-the-clear-winner/ Best regards, Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] Building a Print CSS

2008-03-13 Thread Rob Emenecker
Jeff, it only prints one page, cutting the rest of the text off Printing works fine for me in both IE7 and FF2 on Win XP Pro SP2. On screen display, however __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Why do paragraphs expand to hold floated images in IE 7?

2008-03-14 Thread Rob Emenecker
Matt, One of the CSS gurus can provide a detailed explanation as to WHY, but my off-the-cuff explanation is that your IMG is contained within that first P, as such IE binds them together as a block element for layout purposes. (One of the folks here can provide a real explanation and correct

Re: [css-d] make link non-clickable

2008-03-18 Thread Rob Emenecker
This is really a CMS issue. Even if you *COULD* do this, then you'd have to *UNDO* it once client want's the link clickable. From a professional perspective, I'd just tell the client they're suffering from a concussion! And, do you want someone else to look at your code and say, Cutting edge,

Re: [css-d] menus with uneven placements

2008-03-19 Thread Rob Emenecker
to break as new browsers hit the street. Just my two-cents worth! ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] Foxability - WCAG1.0 - CSS font size

2008-03-19 Thread Rob Emenecker
Should fonts declared with a size in Pixels fail a WCAG 1.0 test? No they should not fail. Though browsers do provide mechanisms for adjusting default font sizes, users may adjust the default font resolution on their system. For example, I have a laptop that has a 14 screen with a native

Re: [css-d] Vertical Align Bottom?

2008-05-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
One other question. Why will my HTML not validate when I have target=blank in HTML 1.0 Strict? (If this is too far off topic please ignore. I really want to know about the above question.) Assuming you mean XHTML 1.0 Strict, there is not target attribute to the A element in Strict

[css-d] site check -- IE6 problems

2008-05-15 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi all, The following site is working fine in IE7 and Firefox 2, but breaks down in IE6. Specifically the page sections containing the navigation bar and the content, are not filling down the page and stopping at the footer, along with scroll bars not appearing per the overflow: auto property on

Re: [css-d] site check -- IE6 problems

2008-05-15 Thread Rob Emenecker
Okay... it's definitely one of those days... here is the URL that was missing from my previous missive... www.areteam.com ...Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Emenecker Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 10:18 AM To: css-d

Re: [css-d] site check -- IE6 problems

2008-05-15 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi Chris, Thanks for the info. The general layout of the site, and the use of the AP divs, is to accomplish two very simple -- or what is simple with IE7 and FF2 -- things. First, the header and the footer regions get glued to the top and bottom of the viewport. This is working in IE6 okay as

Re: [css-d] site check -- IE6 problems

2008-05-15 Thread Rob Emenecker
nested in a conditional IE comment. Not what I want to do, but it would be a solution -- of sorts. ...Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Brown Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 5:44 PM To: Rob Emenecker Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] site check -- IE6 problems

2008-05-17 Thread Rob Emenecker
-- the use of the AP divs. Thanks again for helping me get my bearings on that. ...Rob Emenecker Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] What is the best way to do a curved corner fluid box

2008-06-02 Thread Rob Emenecker
Tedd, For my edification, what is the purpose of the #tlc and #trc hasLayout triggers contained in the browser hack at the top of the CSS? ...Rob __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] linking an entire td

2008-06-04 Thread Rob Emenecker
How can I link and entire td in a table? I can only seem to get it to work if I set an explicit height, which in this case, I do not know ahead of time As you suggest / fear, I don't think this is possible. Setting height: 100% to the 'a' will only have an effect if its containing

Re: [css-d] padding problem

2008-06-07 Thread Rob Emenecker
Paragraphs still have default margins, so it's a collapsing margins[1] case. I still don't understand. And, to be honest, sometimes when I read the specification, I feel like I need a doctorate degree in technical writing. Intuitively, I would expect the margin-bottom of that last nested p

Re: [css-d] Background Auto Size

2008-06-07 Thread Rob Emenecker
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Re: [css-d] CSS popup not popping in IE

2008-06-12 Thread Rob Emenecker
Nancy, Duncan, The script works perfectly, but I still don't understand why it won't work in IE without the script since the hover is for the a tag. The CSS is actually targeting the SPAN element inside of the A element, not the A element itself. ...Rob

Re: [css-d] Validation Warning: Byte-Order Mark found in UTF-8 File?

2008-06-13 Thread Rob Emenecker
With UTF-8 a byte-order mark is not necessary. However, Dreamweaver CS3 allows you to include one in your files. Check your PREFERENCES - NEW DOCUMENT settings and DESELECT the Include Unicode Signature (BOM) option. It is only required with UTF-16 and UTF-32. Now, as far as the files you have

Re: [css-d] [OT] toggling visibility using onmouseover

2008-06-13 Thread Rob Emenecker
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Re: [css-d] Extra ? and Font Switcher

2008-06-21 Thread Rob Emenecker
elements not closed. Before you can worry about the layout, you've got to get your PHP outputting clean HTML. ...Rob E. Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com __ css

Re: [css-d] easy clearing: a new way?

2008-06-23 Thread Rob Emenecker
Excellent reference. Thanks Ingo! Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages are only accepted from discussion groups that this e-mail address subscribes to. All other messages are automatically deleted

Re: [css-d] CSS and Line Wrap

2008-06-27 Thread Rob Emenecker
Why was that not a problem for FF? problem in both IE 6 7. Different browser's use different methods to try and intuit what the author/programmer means when it's fed invalid code. In this case Firefox guessed correctly while IE did not. Rob Emenecker

Re: [css-d] Page Check please

2008-06-29 Thread Rob Emenecker
run-in heads (though they are not tagged as h3). There is one display issue that I did see. While you did fix the centering with respect to the radio buttons, when printed, the heading is no longer centered. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital

Re: [css-d] Space between Border and Padding

2008-07-22 Thread Rob Emenecker
-- would seem to require some amount of nested DIVs. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages are only accepted from discussion groups that this e-mail address subscribes to. All other messages

Re: [css-d] Space between Border and Padding

2008-07-22 Thread Rob Emenecker
the background color. There may be other ways to achieve this, but IMO a nested element seems the easiest. Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages are only accepted from discussion groups that this e-mail address

[css-d] workaround to inherited opacity

2008-09-18 Thread Rob Emenecker
about achieving this effect? (I'm trying to avoid falling back on overlapping AP divs, if possible.) ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf) || 410.694.3550 (fax) www.hairydogdigital.com

Re: [css-d] workaround to inherited opacity

2008-09-19 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi all, Thank you for your insightful comments. At the moment I'm leaning towards using small background PNG32s in the DIVs for the transparency effect, with a conditional style sheet for IE6 that uses alternate background images. Best, Rob Rob Emenecker

Re: [css-d] workaround to inherited opacity

2008-09-19 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi Bill (and Al), Whenever you expose IE7 to a filter you kill font-smoothing. This is a great approach, but the font-smoothing will be an issue. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages

Re: [css-d] workaround to inherited opacity

2008-09-20 Thread Rob Emenecker
graphic format. (Since the PNG32s are specified as background-images in the CSS, the usual IE6 filter trick won't do.) Here's what it looks like right now... http://winningsportsclub.com/preview/concept2a.html Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital

Re: [css-d] What's an OP? and other stuff

2008-10-10 Thread Rob Emenecker
one copy of responses to other new topics by other people. Different, interesting. The list is set up such that REPLY goes to the person that submitted the message. REPLY-ALL will go to BOTH the poster and the list. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital

[css-d] something simple that i just can get figured out in IE7

2009-02-22 Thread Rob Emenecker
trying to figure out what is collapsing and causing the bottom border to NOT appear. Here is the link: http://www.hairydogdigital.com/HairyDog02/ Any suggestions/thoughts? Thanks, Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf

Re: [css-d] [OT] EMs vs. PERCENTs

2009-03-19 Thread Rob Emenecker
with that understanding. Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages are only accepted from discussion groups that this e-mail address subscribes to. All other messages are automatically deleted

Re: [css-d] [OT] EMs vs. PERCENTs

2009-03-19 Thread Rob Emenecker
Just for clarification, if anyone else is as confused by this thread as I am. I am glad I was able to confuse. It means the coffee is being consumed at too great an intake level. Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note

[css-d] border-bottom not appearing in IE7 ?

2009-04-28 Thread Rob Emenecker
. Thanks! ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages are only accepted from discussion groups that this e-mail address subscribes to. All other messages are automatically deleted

Re: [css-d] border-bottom not appearing in IE7 ?

2009-04-28 Thread Rob Emenecker
: dotted 1px #FFF; } Thanks for the info and helping me get my bearings on this. (I'm having a sense of deja vu, so it's likely that I asked this a while back too. Doh!) ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note

[css-d] first-child pseudo-class not behaving as expected

2009-06-05 Thread Rob Emenecker
regards, Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf) || 410.694.3550 (fax) www.hairydogdigital.com __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] first-child pseudo-class not behaving as expected

2009-06-05 Thread Rob Emenecker
lower into the content. ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages are only accepted from discussion groups that this e-mail address subscribes to. All other messages are automatically deleted

Re: [css-d] first-child pseudo-class not behaving as expected

2009-06-05 Thread Rob Emenecker
*:first-child (margin-top: 0;} I realize bets are off with IE6, however, with standards-compliant sites, I basically take a horseshoes and hand grenades approach with IE6. So the margin-top value in the case of IE6 will be acceptable. ...Rob Rob Emenecker

Re: [css-d] first-child pseudo-class not behaving as expected

2009-06-06 Thread Rob Emenecker
of the implementation on one of the popular CSS sites (can't remember which one now). When I saw Tim's message and then looked at the specification (http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/selector.html#first-child), I realized my error. Thanks! ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital

[css-d] IE7 problem with a gap between divs

2009-06-17 Thread Rob Emenecker
wonky. If that is what it takes fine, but I'm wondering if there is something about the structure and css that I am overlooking that is causing this issue on IE7. Best regards, Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital 410.694.3575 (arf) || 410.694.3550 (fax

Re: [css-d] IE7 problem with a gap between divs

2009-06-17 Thread Rob Emenecker
to resolve the issue. Granted, this is all WITHOUT IE6, which I usually patch back to together via an MS conditional comment CSS sheet load. Thanks! ...Rob Rob Emenecker @ Hairy Dog Digital www.hairydogdigital.com Please note: Return e-mail messages are only

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