[css-d] wrapping woes - paras containing preformatted phrases - IE7

2008-04-15 Thread Trevor Nicholls
Hello Scattered liberally throughout my webpages one will find pieces of application code which have been marked up as span class=preformatted. The preformatted class is used for code which may occupy a single word, or may extend over several lines. For this reason carriage returns and whitespace

Re: [css-d] wrapping woes - paras containing preformatted phrases - IE7

2008-04-15 Thread Trevor Nicholls
Following on from the previous post, I should probably put up an example to show why I am not using pre-wrap instead of pre. These two examples illustrate: http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~tmjpbn/prefprew.html http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~tmjpbn/prefprew1.html The prefprew version has div.fragment

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Long Words

2007-09-24 Thread David Dorward
On 23/09/2007, Christian Höltje [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a comment on my blog where they used a very long URL. http://docwhat.gerf.org/2007/05/junkmail/#comment-2116 Is there a good way to make this wrap when it goes past the width, if only in FF and Opera? The simple, reliable method

[css-d] Wrapping Long Words

2007-09-23 Thread Christian Höltje
I have a comment on my blog where they used a very long URL. http://docwhat.gerf.org/2007/05/junkmail/#comment-2116 I tried making the A element overflow: wrap, but that didn't work (I presume because it's inline, not block). Is there a good way to make this wrap when it goes past the width, if

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Long Words

2007-09-23 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Christian Höltje wrote: I have a comment on my blog where they used a very long URL. http://docwhat.gerf.org/2007/05/junkmail/#comment-2116 I tried making the A element overflow: wrap, but that didn't work (I presume because it's inline, not block). The 'overflow: 'only works on block

Re: [css-d] Wrapping data in table cells without whitespace

2007-04-04 Thread David Hucklesby
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 01:46:33 + (UTC), John Wells wrote: Guys, Is there a way to wrap data in table cells, even though there is no whitespace in that data to break? [...] On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, David Hucklesby replied: Hi John, I don't know if this works in

[css-d] Wrapping data in table cells without whitespace

2007-04-03 Thread John Wells
Guys, Is there a way to wrap data in table cells, even though there is no whitespace in that data to break? In other words, if I have string like so: http://abiglongurlwithnospacetobreakin.com I'd like to have it wrap when the browser is shrunk so that the screen doesn't have to scroll. Wrap

Re: [css-d] Wrapping data in table cells without whitespace

2007-04-03 Thread David Hucklesby
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 01:46:33 + (UTC), John Wells wrote: Guys, Is there a way to wrap data in table cells, even though there is no whitespace in that data to break? In other words, if I have string like so: http://abiglongurlwithnospacetobreakin.com I'd like to have it wrap when the

Re: [css-d] Wrapping data in table cells without whitespace

2007-04-03 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, David Hucklesby wrote: On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 01:46:33 + (UTC), John Wells wrote: Guys, Is there a way to wrap data in table cells, even though there is no whitespace in that data to break? In other words, if I have string like so:

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons

2007-03-06 Thread Spellacy, Michael
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jukka K. Korpela Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 2:34 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons On Mon, 5 Mar 2007, Spellacy, Michael wrote: Does anyone out there know how to break label text so that it does not wrap

[css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons

2007-03-05 Thread Spellacy, Michael
Hi Everybody! Does anyone out there know how to break label text so that it does not wrap underneath the radio button? Bad [0] Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. Good [0] Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country I've

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons

2007-03-05 Thread Bradley Wright
On 5 Mar 2007, at 15:50, Spellacy, Michael wrote: Good [0] Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country I've been trying to wrap my head around it for hours with no luck. The first person to say add a break or use a table is in big trouble! :-) Try something

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons

2007-03-05 Thread Bradley Wright
On 5 Mar 2007, at 16:01, Bradley Wright wrote: label { clear: left; display: block; } Sorry, clearing the label will break things--clear whichever element you want to appear on the left, which in your case is the INPUT.

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons

2007-03-05 Thread Spellacy, Michael
@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons On 5 Mar 2007, at 16:01, Bradley Wright wrote: label { clear: left; display: block; } Sorry, clearing the label will break things--clear whichever element you want to appear on the left, which in your case is the INPUT

Re: [css-d] Wrapping Radio Buttons

2007-03-05 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007, Spellacy, Michael wrote: Does anyone out there know how to break label text so that it does not wrap underneath the radio button? ... I've been trying to wrap my head around it for hours with no luck. The first person to say add a break or use a table is in big trouble!

Re: [css-d] Wrapping text around images with CSS and XHTML

2006-09-04 Thread Peter Apockotos
On Sep 2, 2006, at 8:54 AM, Nick Urbanik wrote: Well, let's see, I select the header and text, then from my Firefox context menu, I choose, View Selection Source and see this: div class=atitleIntel iMac for consumers, not Pros/div div id=recad [ stuff to display the image ]

[css-d] Wrapping text around images with CSS and XHTML

2006-09-02 Thread Peter Apockotos
I am not a newbie when it comes to web design. But I do have the occasional block as you can see on knightrider.org. But my real question is how do I wrap text around items such as (images/ads/php/javascript) as seen on the link provided below. And I would like to do this with XHTML Strict

Re: [css-d] Wrapping text around images with CSS and XHTML

2006-09-02 Thread Nick Urbanik
On 02/09/06 03:52 -0400, Peter Apockotos wrote: But my real question is how do I wrap text around items such as (images/ads/php/javascript) as seen on the link provided below. And I would like to do this with XHTML Strict guidelines of the WC3.

[css-d] wrapping

2006-07-26 Thread Paul Collins
Pretty basic question: if you had an image floating right and a paragraph of text floating left, what's the best way to stop the text wrapping if it exceeds the height of the image? Can you do this without adding extra text? img src=image.gif alt= width=1 height=1 border=0 style=float:left; p

Re: [css-d] wrapping

2006-07-26 Thread Els
Paul Collins wrote: Pretty basic question: if you had an image floating right and a paragraph of text floating left, what's the best way to stop the text wrapping if it exceeds the height of the image? Can you do this without adding extra text? img src=image.gif alt= width=1 height=1

Re: [css-d] wrapping

2006-07-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
First, you don't need to float the test right. Give the text a left margin equal to the width of the image. -- Joel Goldstick www.columbuswebmakers.com __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Wrapping in thumbnail gallery

2006-05-19 Thread Els
Lassi Heikkinen wrote: I found a nice CSS thumbnail gallery which I have converted to own styles: http://www.pulu.org/temp/cssgal/thumbgal.html The rows are sorted according to window's size, so by resizing the window the images are changing rows. What I want is that each row should always

[css-d] Wrapping in thumbnail gallery

2006-05-18 Thread Lassi Heikkinen
Hey, This might have been explained hundreds of times but I didn't manage to find a solution so if you'll pardon me... I found a nice CSS thumbnail gallery which I have converted to own styles: http://www.pulu.org/temp/cssgal/thumbgal.html The rows are sorted according to window's size, so by

Re: [css-d] Wrapping in thumbnail gallery

2006-05-18 Thread Christy Collins
On May 18, 2006, at 10:31 PM, Lassi Heikkinen wrote: The rows are sorted according to window's size, so by resizing the window the images are changing rows. What I want is that each row should always contain same number of images (excluding the last one) in all situations. For example in

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs in Firefox? possible?

2006-04-11 Thread cj
hopefully you've found the other threads mentioning long urls, but if not, the first one on this search will help you i believe. http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Farchivist.incutio.com+long+urlstart=0ie=utf-8oe=utf-8client=firefox-arls=org.mozilla:en-US:official

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs in Firefox? possible?

2006-04-11 Thread Christian Heilmann
hopefully you've found the other threads mentioning long urls, but if not, the first one on this search will help you i believe. http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Farchivist.incutio.com+long+urlstart=0ie=utf-8oe=utf-8client=firefox-arls=org.mozilla:en-US:official More to the

[css-d] Wrapping images in containers without widths?

2006-03-13 Thread Austin, Darrel
Is there away to wrap an image in a container (span or div) without having to give the span or div an explicit size? DIVs by default, of course, are wrapping the height of the image just fine, but want to take up the full horizontal space of the parent container. SPANs seem to be doing the

Re: [css-d] Wrapping images in containers without widths?

2006-03-13 Thread Roger Roelofs
Dartel, On Mar 13, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Austin, Darrel wrote: Is there away to wrap an image in a container (span or div) without having to give the span or div an explicit size? ... SPANs seem to be doing the opposite...wrapping the width, but not the height. I would expect spans to wrap

Re: [css-d] Wrapping images in containers without widths?

2006-03-13 Thread Austin, Darrel
I would expect spans to wrap with and height as long as you count the space for the tails of p and y as images sit in the text baseline. Do you have a test page or other url we can play with? http://www.darrelaustin.com/stuff/spanTest/ I have an image surrounded by 3 spans all with

Re: [css-d] Wrapping images in containers without widths?

2006-03-13 Thread Roger Roelofs
Darrel, On Mar 13, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Austin, Darrel wrote: I would expect spans to wrap with and height as long as you count the space for the tails of p and y as images sit in the text baseline. Do you have a test page or other url we can play with?

Re: [css-d] Wrapping images in containers without widths?

2006-03-13 Thread Brian Funk
on 3/13/2006 10:16 AM Austin, Darrel said the following: Is there away to wrap an image in a container (span or div) without having to give the span or div an explicit size? What if you floated the div? That will shrink wrap the div to content. -- Brian Funk

Re: [css-d] Wrapping images in containers without widths?

2006-03-13 Thread Austin, Darrel
What if you floated the div? That will shrink wrap the div to content. Yep. That did it. Thanks! -Darrel __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub --

[css-d] wrapping text around a floated image

2006-02-28 Thread Matt Tibbits
Hello again, I've floated an image to the left and I would like the subsequent paragraphs to wrap around the image. However the last paragraph does not lengthen it's lines when it reaches the bottom of the image to create the wrapping effect. I also tried placing the image just inside the

Re: [css-d] wrapping text around a floated image

2006-02-28 Thread Els
Matt Tibbits wrote: I've floated an image to the left and I would like the subsequent paragraphs to wrap around the image. However the last paragraph does not lengthen it's lines when it reaches the bottom of the image to create the wrapping effect. I also tried placing the image just

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image -- me too! [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED / NO CAVEATS]

2005-12-21 Thread Christian Montoya
On 12/21/05, MacGillivray, Susan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I am dealing with the exact problem Ari experienced on an Australian Government website. Unfortunately I can not provide a URL as the site is in development. The issue seems to be with the floats we are applying to images in

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image -- me too! [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED / NO CAVEATS]

2005-12-20 Thread MacGillivray, Susan
@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image I seem to be having an unexpected amount of trouble wrapping a list around an image. On this particular page (http://localhost/discover/oralhistory/guide.html), I have an image of a book cover, floating left. Some text floats around

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-15 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 15 Dec 2005, at 1:56 pm, Roger Roelofs wrote: Ah, I went only halfway there when I redefined the li element. I needed to zero out ul as well. But this still doesn't work in IE6/Win. Looks perfect in Firefox1.0x/Win. Doesn't work in Safari/ OSX. I can't test in ie/win (I'm on a mac). I

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-15 Thread jesse
Hi Ari, I played around with the code, and was somewhat shocked to find this solution: ul { display: inline; } Aren't lists always displayed inline? No matter, it fixes your IE6/Win problems. I haven't tested on a Mac though, but I would image/hope it would have no effect. Cheers, Jesse

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-15 Thread Ari Davidow
I played around with the code, and was somewhat shocked to find this solution: ul { display: inline; } Aren't lists always displayed inline? No matter, it fixes your IE6/Win problems. I haven't tested on a Mac though, but I would image/hope it would have no effect. No, lists

[css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-14 Thread ari
I seem to be having an unexpected amount of trouble wrapping a list around an image. On this particular page (http://localhost/discover/oralhistory/guide.html), I have an image of a book cover, floating left. Some text floats around the image, then a list begins. Surprisingly, the list does not

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Soultanian
Hey Ari, You posted a URL that refers to your machine (localhost). Do you have a valid Internet URL? thanks, Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to be having an unexpected amount of trouble wrapping a list around an image. On this particular page

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-14 Thread ari
Oops. That's what comes of testing in two places at one time. Try this, and thanks for noticing: http://dev.jwa.org/discover/oralhistory/guide.html Hey Ari, You posted a URL that refers to your machine (localhost). Do you have a valid Internet URL? thanks, Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-14 Thread Ari Davidow
On Dec 14, 2005, at 6:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://dev.jwa.org/discover/oralhistory/guide.html I seem to be having an unexpected amount of trouble wrapping a list around an image. Strange as it may seme, the ul extends under the floated image, so any left margin on the ul is masked

Re: [css-d] wrapping a list around an image

2005-12-14 Thread Roger Roelofs
Ari, On Dec 14, 2005, at 8:19 PM, Ari Davidow wrote: On Dec 14, 2005, at 6:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://dev.jwa.org/discover/oralhistory/guide.html I seem to be having an unexpected amount of trouble wrapping a list around an image. Strange as it may seme, the ul extends

[css-d] wrapping text in li

2005-11-07 Thread Joh
Hi, I have ul class=ListofLinks lia href=#linkThis is a fairly long link text.This is a fairly long link text./ali /ul I am using padding for these lis ul.ListofLinks li {padding: 10px 12px 10px 45px; margin:0;} Now problem is the text on the right is being cut off: Is there a CSS way to

[css-d] wrapping text around images

2005-09-08 Thread BJ
I would like to create a do it yourself page that has an image (possibly tw=o=20or three) per sentence/short paragraph with multiple sentences/short=20 paragraphs per page. I would also like the text to start at the top of the==20 image(s), possibly 1em give or take to the left. I can get this

[css-d] wrapping text around images

2005-09-07 Thread Scot Schlinger
Hi all, I would like to create a do it yourself page that has an image (possibly two or three) per sentence/short paragraph with multiple sentences/short paragraphs per page. I would also like the text to start at the top of the image(s), possibly 1em give or take to the left. I can get this

Re: [css-d] wrapping text around images

2005-09-07 Thread Ricky Zhou
I would like to create a do it yourself page that has an image (possibly two or three) per sentence/short paragraph with multiple sentences/short paragraphs per page. I would also like the text to start at the top of the image(s), possibly 1em give or take to the left. I can get this to work

Re[2]: [css-d] wrapping text around images

2005-09-07 Thread Steve Clay
Wednesday, September 7, 2005, 10:21:12 PM, Ricky wrote: To achieve this effect, I placed the image in a span floated to the left: Or just give the IMG float:left; margin-right:1em; Steve -- http://mrclay.org/ : http://frenchhorns.mrclay.org/

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-17 Thread Christian Heilmann
Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? Possibly, however, the easiest option is to shorten the URLs via the backend or JavaScript: http://www.onlinetools.org/tools/shortlinks/ -- Chris Heilmann Blog: http://www.wait-till-i.com Writing: http://icant.co.uk/ Binaries:

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-17 Thread Paul Novitski
At 05:59 PM 5/16/2005, Christy Collins wrote: Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? Recently I approached this problem in a different way than I had before: rather than figure out how to include the entire longCrazyUrl onto the page, I decided to let it be partially hidden. My rationale

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-17 Thread Ingo Chao
Ingo Chao schrieb: I forgot to mention that the text content of the span will be read obviously by screen readers, maybe openedbracketdotdotdotclosedbracket, and will appear useless in no-style-view, but this should be easy to address with an background-image of an ellipsis instead of a

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-17 Thread Christian Heilmann
I forgot to mention that the text content of the span will be read obviously by screen readers, maybe openedbracketdotdotdotclosedbracket, and will appear useless in no-style-view, but this should be easy to address with an background-image of an ellipsis instead of a text-ellipsis, and a

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-17 Thread Ingo Chao
This is the background-image attempt. Note that relatively short links (try with 20em in dd, or try with l.html as short link) will /not/ show the image ellipsis or the text ellipsis due to the mechanism - no float drop - r.p. upwardly - overflow:hidden. and long links /will/ show the ellipsis

[css-d] wrapping long URLs

2005-05-16 Thread Christy Collins
Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org --