RE: [WSG] Another body tag question ... [Use of dir]

2004-11-14 Thread Richard Ishida
D] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neerav > Sent: 14 November 2004 05:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [WSG] Another body tag question ... > > direction:ltr = direction of text is left -> right as opposed > to some langauges which are right to left > >

RE: [WSG] Another body tag question ...

2004-11-14 Thread Bert Doorn
G'day > body{font:84%/1.2em arial,sans-serif;direction:ltr} > What's the point of setting the body font at 84% of 1.2em? > (which is what I assume is what's happening). Your assumption is incorrect. The 1.2em refers to line height. See http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/fonts.html#font-shorthand R

RE: [WSG] Another body tag question ...

2004-11-13 Thread Lea de Groot
On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 17:08:09 +1100, Michael Kear wrote: > I need to put on my ever-growing list of things to > learn about 'Learn about CSS shorthand instead of using the stylesweeper in > topstyle to do it for you!' Michael, http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_reference.asp is an excellent summary o

RE: [WSG] Another body tag question ...

2004-11-13 Thread Michael Kear
,.net,.org domains from AUD$20/Year -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Stratford Sent: Sunday, 14 November 2004 4:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [WSG] Another body tag question ... Hey Michael, The 84% is the Font-size. And the 1

Re: [WSG] Another body tag question ...

2004-11-13 Thread Chris Stratford
Hey Michael, The 84% is the Font-size. And the 1.2m is the Line-height. Michael Kear wrote: Another body style question following from Felix's rant ... I looked at what Yahoo do in their style, (http://www.yahoo.com) and they have the following as their body style: body{font:84%/1.2em arial,sans

Re: [WSG] Another body tag question ...

2004-11-13 Thread Neerav
direction:ltr = direction of text is left -> right as opposed to some langauges which are right to left http://www.w3schools.com/css/pr_text_direction.asp http://www.topxml.com/css/css_property_direction.asp Neerav Bhatt http://www.bhatt.id.au Web Development & IT consultancy http://www.bhatt.id.