RE: [WSG] CSS Roundbox

2005-01-11 Thread Lori Leach
Chris, Jeff has the same image in use in semantically logical markup, with lots of styling to make it work. So it is not fully resizing - more so overlaying/repeating (transparent), if that is the right way to explain it. It works super well, unless you have as much content as I have on the page

Re: [WSG] CSS Roundbox

2005-01-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lori Leach wrote: It works super well, unless you have as much content as I have on the page I have it on! Then the right side repeats. None the less, he has done more than I could have asked for and I am very grateful! I hope others get to use this too~ Just had a go at it, with a few changes.

Re: [WSG] list spacing

2005-01-11 Thread Andy Budd
IE5 has a bug that can put extra space between list items. Setting the li to be inline fixes this issue. http://www.andybudd.com/archives/2003/12/ css_crib_sheet_1_gaps_between_vertical_nav_elements_in_ie5/ Andy Budd http://www.message.uk.com/

[WSG] 27th Unicode Conference - April 6-8, 2005 - Berlin, Germany

2005-01-11 Thread Tex Texin
Unicode, Cultural Diversity and Multilingual Computing http://www.global-conference.com/iuc27/ Berlin, Germany April 6-8, 2005

[WSG] London Web Standards Conference

2005-01-11 Thread Patrick Griffiths
Just thought y'all'd like to know... @media 2005: Web Standards Accessibility is coming... On the 9th and 10th June, well known web designers and accessibility experts including Jeffrey Zeldman, Doug Bowman, Joe Clark and a host of UK pro's will be descending on London to speak about the

RE: [WSG] London Web Standards Conference

2005-01-11 Thread Patrick Lauke
From: Patrick Griffiths [...] @media 2005: Web Standards Accessibility is coming... Excellent. I'm trying to see if I can make it down to London for this one. Patrick Patrick H. Lauke Webmaster / University of Salford http://www.salford.ac.uk

Re: [WSG] London Web Standards Conference

2005-01-11 Thread JohnyB
I'd love to be there too, I'll try to manage it somehow. PS: Cool website, congratulations Patrick. -- Jan Brasna :: alphanumeric.cz | webcore.cz | designlab.cz | janbrasna.com ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] London Web Standards Conference

2005-01-11 Thread Kornel Lesinski
You can find out more, help to support and register on the shiny new website: http://www.atmedia2005.co.uk Looks interesting, but 345 registration fee is too much for me. -- regards, Kornel Lesiski ** The discussion list for

Re: [WSG] Site Tracking and Validation

2005-01-11 Thread David R
My apologies for posting this on-list, but I can't get through to Lori via direct email. I got an undeliverable mail error... -- Hi Lori If the gnerated logfiles are in Extended W3C Format then you're in luck, there are many logfile parsers around. I've even written my own, its not hard

RE: [WSG] London Web Standards Conference

2005-01-11 Thread Mike Foskett
Nice one Just getting the boss to agree to pay and then I'm happy mike Mike Foskett Web Standards, Accessibility Testing Consultant Multimedia Publishing and Production British Educational

[WSG] accessibilty and responsibility

2005-01-11 Thread designer
Hi all, I'm coming to this very much as a newbie, so be gentle with your response: I feel that, in many ways, we as web designers are getting the short straw by being asked to counteract the shortcomings of the browser/PC people, rather than the other way around. For example, Opera has a really

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

2005-01-11 Thread Ted Drake
Hi All We have a use for a table inside a form. We want to sell a group travel insurance product and many of the questions are simple entries and their may be a large number of people on a trip. To put each person in an individual fieldset and then repeat this would be overkill. I think a

RE: [WSG] London Web Standards Conference

2005-01-11 Thread !!blue
Quoting Mike Foskett [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just getting the boss to agree to pay and then I'm happy mike -Original Message- From: Patrick Griffiths [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] @media 2005: Web Standards Accessibility is coming... http://www.atmedia2005.co.uk Patrick I'm still

RE: [WSG] London Web Standards Conference - OT?

2005-01-11 Thread Helmut Granda
Shouldn't Posting Conferences be OT as Job Opportunities? Finding out who is going or why your boss doesn't have enough cash to send you to a conference have nothing to do with standards and creates a lot more traffic than a posting about a Job that could help some one. IMHO Helmut

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

2005-01-11 Thread Jeffrey Hardy
Ted Drake wrote: How can I use a table and still validate for accessibility? Will it be a problem with xhtml? Ted, try here: http://www.accessify.com/tools-and-wizards/accessible-form-builder.asp?type=table Jeff ** The discussion list for

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

2005-01-11 Thread Ted Drake
Hi Jeffrey Thank you for the link. This helps create a table that lays out a form. I probably wasn't clear enough in my original question. I want to have a table for a series of three questions that could involve many rows, let's say 30. I don't want to repeat the label for each input, I'd

[WSG] Navigation Help

2005-01-11 Thread James Oppenheim
Hi all, I am currently developing a site at http://www.ctcs.com.au/temp/ I was wondering what the best way would be to achieve this sort of navigation? Currently I am using CSS for the dropdowns and javascript for the rollovers. However, the rollovers do not stay active when the mouse is on the

Re: [WSG] Navigation Help

2005-01-11 Thread David R
James Oppenheim wrote: Currently I am using CSS for the dropdowns and javascript for the rollovers. However, the rollovers do not stay active when the mouse is on the dropdown! How could I achieve this effect with standards compliant code? See ALA's Sucker Fish dropdowns

Re: [WSG] Navigation Help

2005-01-11 Thread James Oppenheim
Yeah that is where I got some of the code from. But how would make it so the top level navigation is still highlighted when the mouse moves down into the dropdowns. I am using images at the moment and I would like them to stay highlighted. From: David R [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

Re: [WSG] list spacing

2005-01-11 Thread Andrew Krespanis
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 10:03:58 +, Andy Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IE5 has a bug that can put extra space between list items. Setting the li to be inline fixes this issue. Setting height:1%; also fixes that bug. Zoom:1.0; fixes the bug in IE 5.5 and 6, but not 5.0 (plus it's invalid

Re: [WSG] Navigation Help

2005-01-11 Thread Peter Asquith
Hi James James Oppenheim wrote: I was wondering what the best way would be to achieve this sort of navigation? If you're wanting to create the hover effect and implement the drop-down, where it's appropriate, you could wrap both the link and the drop-down list in a div and use the :hover

Re: [WSG] Navigation Help

2005-01-11 Thread Kay Smoljak
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 00:21:14 +, James Oppenheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But how would make it so the top level navigation is still highlighted when the mouse moves down into the dropdowns. I am using images at the moment and I would like them to stay highlighted. The Sons of Suckerfish

[WSG] Javascript CSS Navigation Problem

2005-01-11 Thread James Oppenheim
Hi all I am still going on the Navigation, I have almost got the JavaScript and CSS code to work to make the top image stay highlighted while in the dropdown mode. I have changed this place of the JavaScript from: li diva href=about.html onMouseOut=MM_swapImgRestore()