I can't help thinking we're fighting against one of the most basic
instructions web users work with: "all you have to do with a link is click
on it".
I agree that it would be useful if users knew the full capabilities of their
software, let alone what their mouse can do. But I don't believe they
Gallagher, Robin wrote:
Users of the search engine on my intranet site wold like to have the
results open in a new page. Can anyone suggest a valid method to do
this in xhtml 1.1?
Umm... teach 'em how to use the software? A good browser allows the
choice of a new window - or tab - with a mod
Users of the search engine on my intranet site wold like to have the
results open in a new page. Can anyone suggest a valid method to do
this in xhtml 1.1?
To my knowledge the valid way of opening link in a new window in XHTML
1.1 is to let user decide whether to open page in current or new
Ryan,
if you don't know this yet, I would recommend you clearfix: http://
www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html.
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Regards,
Wojciech Zając
On Feb 24, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Ryan Moore wrote:
i found this link that states that when clearing floats, you should
use the overflow techniqu
Ryan Moore wrote:
i found this link that states that when clearing floats, you should
use the overflow technique.
http://www.quirksmode.org/css/clearing.html
is this the best route to go?
It depends ... on the case/layout/design/intentions/whatever.
In some cases - yes. In others it's useles
Cole Kuryakin wrote:
Scott and Rolf -
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction; you're both right, nesting
the "drop-down" ul's within the "trigger" ul list does work, but due to
design constraints, this raises another problem: my drop-down menus contains
some items that are quite long.
Si
i found this link that states that when clearing floats, you should use the
overflow technique.
http://www.quirksmode.org/css/clearing.html
is this the best route to go? I ran into some difficulties with a layout
where the border of the box model was collapsing in, and the content was
expanded
Scott and Rolf -
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction; you're both right, nesting
the "drop-down" ul's within the "trigger" ul list does work, but due to
design constraints, this raises another problem: my drop-down menus contains
some items that are quite long.
Since the drop down UL's