Re: [WSG] Back to basics!
" and “ are not the same. " is " On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 13:08, designer wrote: > Hi all, > > Could anyone tell me where there is information regarding character code > 'usage' that is simple. I always use UTF-8 and, e.g., if I want to put a > left quote in my text I can use " or “ Which is recommended? > > Any help, links etc most welcome. (I have googled, but . . .) > > Thanks, > > Bob > > > > *** > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org > *** > > -- Алексей *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***
Re: [WSG] Firefox Ignoring Stylesheets
Tools » Error console Error: The stylesheet http://www.markboulton.co.uk/examples/guardian/css/screen.css was not loaded because its MIME type, "text/html", is not "text/css". Source File: http://www.markboulton.co.uk/examples/guardian/ -- Алексей *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***
Re: [WSG] Standards way of getting div background color?
Use window.getComputedStyle for standard-compliant browsers and
element.currentStyle for IE.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/DOM/window.getComputedStyle
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms535231(VS.85).aspx
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 12:06, Dennis Suitters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Dunno, if this has been asked before.
>
> I've been looking wherever I can for a way to get a div's or any element's
> background color in a sementic friendly way (ie. works in IE and FF) using
> javascript.
>
> so far i've tried the below:
>
> document.getElementById('element').bgColor;
>
> &
>
> document.getElementById('element').style.backgroundColor;
>
> TIA
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Re: [WSG] Forcing a vertical scrollbar in Firefox 3
You should try
html { overflow-y: scroll; }
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 16:53, Mark Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've always used:
>
> html{min-height:100.1%;}
>
> to force a vertical scroll-bar in Firefox for fixed width sites that are
> centred in the browser window - it stops them jumping sideways when you
> navigate between pages that are longer and shorter than the viewport.
>
> With the release of Firefox 3 however, I've found that this no longer works
> and I need to increase the minimum height percentage slightly:
>
> html{min-height:100.2%;}
>
> does the trick!
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> Regards,
> Mark Voss
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Re: [WSG] Background-position in percentage
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:01 AM, John Horner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just spent a bit of time looking at how background-position works > when expressed as a percentage: > > background-position: 90%; > > and I'm wondering why it works the way it does. > > Here's the best way I can describe the effect of (90%, x-axis) > positioning with percentages: "to position the image such that the point > 90% across the image is aligned with the point 90% across the element". Have you read specs? http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/colors.html#propdef-background-position > There's something rather counter-intuitive about that (it's even hard to > describe!), and I've tried to explain it in teaching people about CSS > and found that people are rather baffled by it. > > Does anyone know why it was created that way, and/or can you tell me if > there's some very useful thing this rule allows you to do? That is, as > opposed to a simpler rule like "image is offset that amount to the left" > which is what I assumed when I first came across it. Can you provide other way to align right edge of background image with right edge of box? To center background image? -- Алексей *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***
Re: [WSG] Client cannot view website
I'm can't see content in IE6 too. Adding position:relative to #sidebar and #main fixes the problem. On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Lynette Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hope this post is allowed. Just had a call from a client to say he > cannot see all of his website. He does not seem very computer literate. He > says he can see the "first bit" ( header and the navigation bar underneath > the header), but below is just a green blank page. > > I can see nothing wrong with the site which has been up for ages and am > thinking it is his computer though I have no idea what could be wrong. He > uses IE. > > Is there anything I can get him to check.. Url is > www.bourkebridgeinn.com.au > > Thanks > > Lyn > www.westernwebdesign.com.au > > *** > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** -- Алексей *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***
Re: [WSG] background-position:top center; IE6?
Use background-position: 50% 0; On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 2:41 PM, kevin mcmonagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > is there any way to get ie6 to accept this property: > > background-position:top center; > > > i have a tabular nav bar with different width tabs, the background image > needs to center itself. > > thanks > kevin > > > > *** > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** > > -- Алексей *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***
