[WSG] Juliette Cox/Person/DOJ is out of the office.

2008-07-11 Thread Juliette . Cox
I will be out of the office starting 09/07/2008 and will not return until 14/07/2008. I am out of the office until Monday 14 July. If you have any queries relating to web information architecture or categories, please contact Colette Corr on 41595. If your query isn't urgent, I will respond to y

[WSG] Anya Gerasimchuk is out of the office.

2008-07-11 Thread AGerasimchuk
I will be out of the office starting 07/11/2008 and will not return until 07/21/2008. I will respond to your message when I return from training. *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: h

Re: [WSG] Encoding odities

2008-07-11 Thread David Hucklesby
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:25:13 +0100, Barney Carroll wrote: > Thanks for your swift responses, all. > > > The validator gives me an unconditional pass after putting in Kevin's > properly-formed > tag: > > Notepad++ was really nice, but I suspected it was being a bit silly. On a Mac > I'd use > BBE

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] list links

2008-07-11 Thread kevin mcmonagle
Rick Lecoat wrote: Note the removal of the space; "li.furniture" refers to a list item that has the class 'funiture'; "li .furniture" refers to some other element with a class="furniture" *that is contained within* a list item. oh boywell that explains it.. Thanks for the tip on the

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] list links

2008-07-11 Thread Rick Lecoat
On 11 Jul 2008, at 12:16, kevin mcmonagle wrote: Hi, Is it possible to target specific classes in a list to apply different background image to the different links in a list nav? tried everything i could think of but cant get it to work. something like: #navlist li .furniture a or applyin

RE: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] list links

2008-07-11 Thread Darren Lovelock
Hi Kevin, Yes, either apply the class to the li or the anchor. If applying to the anchor make it display: block; so you can then set the height and width to match the image. Link Text Link Text #nav a { display: block; height: 10px; width: 10px; } #nav a.img1 { background: url(images/img1

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] list links

2008-07-11 Thread tee
On Jul 11, 2008, at 4:16 AM, kevin mcmonagle wrote: tried everything i could think of but cant get it to work. something like: #navlist li .furniture a Hi kevin, You have a space after the li try this: #navlist li.furniture a {background: #369} and markup like so Chair tee **

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] list links

2008-07-11 Thread Prisca schmarsow
Kevin, Your solution should work ;) try your approach again - but write out the list item and class without the space in your css, like this: #navlist li.furniture a I've used that on this site here : http://magsbrolly.co.uk/ (the CSS is a little clumsy (done ages ago while learning wordpress) a

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] list links

2008-07-11 Thread clarew
I use this on the following pages, http://solutions.liveperson.com/enterprise/industries/retail.asp check the list in the right hand side, check the css and the html, hopefully it makes sense. The default bkgd image is the pdf icon, but I also created an alternate for flash. You are definitely

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] list links

2008-07-11 Thread kevin mcmonagle
Hi, Is it possible to target specific classes in a list to apply different background image to the different links in a list nav? tried everything i could think of but cant get it to work. something like: #navlist li .furniture a or applying the different images to the anchors instead of the