Re: [css-d] Site Help - Problem with IE7 in some circumstances (on wide monitors)

2009-08-20 Thread Edward Spodick
Hello Alan, Yes indeed - having a fixed-width centered body tag caused all position:relative elements to not reposition when the window was resized. Moving those from the body to a container div solved the problem. -Edward At 1:11 PM +1000 8/21/09, Alan Gresley wrote: Hello Edward, Was this

Re: [css-d] Site Help - Problem with IE7 in some circumstances (on wide monitors)

2009-08-19 Thread Edward Spodick
Thanks much to Tim Snadden, who identified a workaround for IE7 of movind the page centering styles (margins auto with fixed width) from the body tag to a new container tag. I am now working to implement, and am glad it works. -Edward At 11:49 AM +0800 8/18/09, Edward Spodick wrote: Good

Re: [css-d] Site Help - Problem with IE7 in some circumstances (on wide monitors)

2009-08-18 Thread Edward Spodick
unaware. Suggestions welcome. :) -Edward At 11:49 AM +0800 8/18/09, Edward Spodick wrote: Good morning, everyone. I have just learned that our updated website design breaks our navigation bar in MSIE7 on 22 wide monitors with 1680x1050 resolution and 96 DPI Windows settings. Several other

[css-d] Site Help - Problem with IE7 in some circumstances (on wide monitors)

2009-08-17 Thread Edward Spodick
Good morning, everyone. I have just learned that our updated website design breaks our navigation bar in MSIE7 on 22 wide monitors with 1680x1050 resolution and 96 DPI Windows settings. Several other MSIE7 configurations are not showing this problem. The page loads fine, and looks fine

Re: [css-d] Site Help - Problem with IE7 in some circumstances (on wide monitors)

2009-08-17 Thread Edward Spodick
Thanks Tim - sorry I missed that. The HTML all validates now. http://library.ust.hk/serv/qqq-faculty.html -Edward At 3:57 PM +1200 8/18/09, Tim Snadden wrote: Hi Edward - It's a good idea to validate your pages. This isĀ  particularly true when debugging.

Re: [css-d] scrollbar position

2009-06-21 Thread Edward Spodick
At 12:29 PM +0200 6/20/09, bruce.som...@web.de wrote: David Laakso wrote There is hope from Sweden. http://www.456bereastreet.com/lab/transparent-custom-corners-borders-v2/ In my mail system, clicking on that link copies it to the URL-field with the trailing gt-sign, and thus leads to

Re: [css-d] Site Check

2007-08-01 Thread Edward Spodick
Christian, One minor issue - there are still a few browsers out there which default to a gray background - including the one I use most of the time, so you might want to explicitly declare the background of your resume page to be white (#ff). -Edward At 12:26 AM -0400 8/2/07, [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] Resizing leads to big trouble in little china

2007-07-09 Thread Edward Spodick
Thanks David, I think you are being very polite. :) I will rework the underlying structure and styles instead of contuing to kludge my way piecemeal through committee outputs. -Edward Hi Edward, You have widths in pixels and padding in EMs. I think that is what is causing your float to drop

[css-d] Resizing leads to big trouble in little china

2007-07-08 Thread Edward Spodick
of much of the main right column if the window is smaller or the font-size is larger - in IE and FireFox and others. Clearly I have a conflict somewhere, but I cannot find it. To be honest, I am not very skilled at CSS - it's fun but aggravating. :) -Edward Spodick, Hong Kong [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] blank page in firefox

2006-10-25 Thread Edward Spodick
I grabbed the source files and played with them. If you get rid of that negative z-index for #mainframe, or change it to zero or a positive number, your problem should go away. Alternatively, you could declare position and z-index etc. for the body tag. See