Re: [WSG] {Spam?} stupid question

2005-03-26 Thread Alex Katechis
Just to elaborate, you might have one stylesheet named site.css with site-wide styles, such as banners, link-styles, headers, etc. Then you might have another stylesheet called forum.css for your message boards, and another called products.css for a page with pictures of products, etc. This

Re: [WSG] Who's putting javascript in my code?

2005-03-24 Thread Alex Katechis
Seems interesting... the address 127.0.0.1 is the TCPaddress for loopback. This means that any computer that calls that address is actually referring to itself. The only reason I can think of, is that your browser is inserting it in order to allow or block certain functionality on the page

Re: [WSG] Semi-newbie: advice needed

2005-03-23 Thread Alex Katechis
alistapart.com offers some nice tutorials about converting oldschool code into compliant code. Apart from that, I would say use google and look for standards-compliant web design or something to that effect... Have fun! - Original Message - From: Mark B [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[WSG] Floating to left and/or right...

2005-01-23 Thread Alex Katechis
Hi all, this is my first shot at a tableless XHTML/CSS design and its turning out better than I thought... Everything is going according to plan, _except_ for one minor detail that is making a big difference. Check out the page that I'm laying out: http://cyberphant0m.dotgeek.org/index.html The

RE: [WSG] Future XHTML Proposals?

2005-01-23 Thread Alex Katechis
Very interesting proposal... I agree that many beginners find tableless designs somewhat hard to grasp. Probably because they took a class in high school or college, and their teacher may have told them that its easier to use tables because they act logically. The thing is, that when people

RE: [WSG] Floating to left and/or right...

2005-01-23 Thread Alex Katechis
to work. I tested it in FF1.0. Hope this helps. I'm sure there are other ways to do it too that some one can point out. On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:04:02 -0500, Alex Katechis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, this is my first shot at a tableless XHTML/CSS design and its turning out better than I thought

RE: [WSG] Floating to left and/or right...

2005-01-23 Thread Alex Katechis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Katechis wrote: Hi all, this is my first shot at a tableless XHTML/CSS design and its turning out better than I thought... Everything is going according to plan, _except_ for one minor detail that is making a big difference. This _is_ one of the most

RE: [WSG] Floating to left and/or right...

2005-01-23 Thread Alex Katechis
AFAIK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gunlaug Sørtun Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 8:50 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Floating to left and/or right... Alex Katechis wrote: Hi all, this is my first shot

RE: [WSG] Can I use a table in a form?

2005-01-12 Thread Alex Katechis
What you're suggesting (putting TDs in a table) sounds like using tables for layout, which we all know we're not supposed to do... I found an article that discusses CSS alternatives to the non-standards uses of tables for layouts... This article from alistapart

RE: [WSG] Possible Min-height issue

2005-01-12 Thread Alex Katechis
Hmmm, I think that you could adapt a javascript/css fix that I found on an ALA article (http://www.alistapart.com/articles/footer) you might need to factor in padding, margins, borders, and heights of the different elements in your page. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [WSG] Class -vs- ID

2005-01-12 Thread Alex Katechis
another difference between classes and ids are that IDs have a higher specificity than classes. If a class's properties conflicted with an ID's properties, the ID would take precedence over the class. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris