Michael Kear wrote:
Whats the point of doing this? Saving 4 characters per image as a way
of reducing bandwidth? Is there any other purpose?
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There is another purpose.
See this W3C Note:
http://www.w3.org/TR/chips/#gl3
Serve static content without file extension CM
The reason why one should
Philippe Wittenbergh wrote:
One question had me wondering of late: do screen readers read the
link element in the head, do they 'see' this as a link in their
list ?
Examples:
link rel=bookmark href=#contents title=Read the article / !--
points to the contents area --
link rel=bookmark
Kay Smoljak wrote:
I was under the impression - please correct me if I'm wrong - that if
the server is sending the character encoding, there is no need to also
have the meta tag. Is there any other reason to include it,
client-side?
Take a look at:
Andrey V. Stefanenko wrote:
I am not able to confignure auto generated PHP output
dta href=./profile/?pid=1025PHPSESSID=6a2db2de31fb7e15728cc68dd01899c4
and not able to avoid ampersands in URL
Should I and how i can setup my PHP?
In your .htaccess file:
php_value arg_separator.output amp;
or
Chris Stratford wrote:
So originally my method worked fine!
just have the header point to: styles/sheet.css
Use /styles/sheet.css.
It points to the same location from everywhere in your site.
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Christopher M Kelly wrote:
Could a JavaScript onfocus/onblur combo work for this? I've been trying to
create accessible drop-down menus with CSS and JavaScript and haven't quite
got it working.
What do you think about this kind of menu:
http://www.movingart.info/
There should be a skip to menu
Joe Leech wrote:
Anybody know of one? Preferably where the user has to login to change
the page.
http://tavi.sourceforge.net/
Tavi is a extreme-lightweight-wiki. There is no login to change pages as
for now.
Tavi is written in Php -- it's not very difficult to add password
protection or login
http://www.bluerobot.com/web/css/fouc.asp
David wrote:
Does anybody know how to prevent the flash of (CSS)unstyled
content that appears when a page is loading and the browser is
yet to download and apply the stylesheet to the web page?
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Pringle, Ron wrote:
Ideas, criticisms, suggestions and opinions welcomed.
http://www.aurora-il.org/testsite/index.htm
I think it's to difficult to use for many visitors, flyouts are not so
easy to handle for everybody!
If you make Aldermans office and so on clickable, and point the links
to
I use this code:
html
{
min-height: 100%;
margin-bottom: 1px;
}
It forces the vertical scrollbar on all pages.
/Anders
Mani Sheriar skrev:
Hi All,
Im working on a project which can be seen here:
http://www.manisheriar.com/qualitymine
The page is centered using a div align=center wrapping around a
Paul Novitski skrev:
I've been thinking along these lines lately, as I've just drafted
another kind of menu that uses connecting lines:
http://www.dandemutande.org/ResourceGuide.asp
Play with the category location menus -- categories are only
two-deep but location's four-deep. It is resizable
Thanks!
I wish we could find out why IE throws the submenus around sometimes ...
then it would be *really* useful.
/Anders
Paul Novitski skrev:
Nice work, Anders!
Paul
At 02:40 AM 3/5/2005, you wrote:
Paul Novitski skrev:
I've been thinking along these lines lately, as I've just drafted
another
textarea is also an alternative, it handles long lines without making
the width increase, and makes it easy to copy the code.
http://treemenu.nawroth.com/source/menu
/AndersN
diona kidd skrev:
Wouldn't you know it. As soon as I sent out that email, I found the
answer. Behold, the pre tag
HTMLTidy is the only useful piece of software I've found for web page
development, and I use it to clean up my pages and get proper encoding
of my Norwenglish lines of text into numeric entities (UTF-8) where
needed.
What characters needs encoding into numeric entities when using UTF-8?
I try to
I have good experience with Tidy:
http://tidy.sourceforge.net/
/Anders
George S. Williams skrev:
On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 06:36, Angela Galvin wrote:
Secondly, with the Word documents, if there is an easier way to convert
them to HTML?
I use an open source program, antiword, to
this wouldn't be possible...
http://www..com//.php
According to W3C it shold be possible, look at:
http://www.w3.org/International/tests/#iri
IE needs a plugin to enable IDN: (Internationalized Domain Names)
http://www.idnnow.com/
/Anders
More in-depth information here:
http://www.w3.org/International/articles/idn-and-iri/
Anders Nawroth skrev:
this wouldn't be possible...
http://www..com//.php
According to W3C it shold be possible, look at:
http://www.w3.org/International/tests/#iri
IE needs a plugin to enable IDN
tee:
These are domains but the one Anders provided does have a path in Japanese
character, and it works in FF.
http://www.w3.org/International/tests/sec-iri-3
I looked at ja.wikipedia.org and they use this practise.
What doesn't always works well, is links from pages with other charsets
Vaska.WSG skrev:
The Chinese websites I have looked up have latin1 style urls...no sign
of Chinese text anywhere in there.
Look at:
http://zh.wikipedia.org/
Works in FF1 IE6 and the URLs look really nice in Opera8 (and
sometimes in IE too).
I have no other browsers here right now.
Seems
http://www.quirksmode.org/dom/list.html
This list studies the JavaScript implementation of the W3C DOM in the
various browsers. It has a strongly practical bend. Discussion of the
standards is not forbidden, but the most important topic should be how
the standards turn out to work in
Dejan Kozina skrev:
The encoding declaration in the XML prolog is required only if you use
an encoding that's not utf-8 or utf-16. XHTML documents default to
utf-8 if not otherwise specified, while HTML (4.01) documents have no
default charset.
http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-media-types/
Hello!
Since turning JS off in IE also affects HTC-behaviors, I needed a fix
for the logotype on this site, as it covers some content when the
transparancy fails:
http://www.opalen.info/
(I'm using .htc for the logotype, the background of the content is a
simple GIF image.)
What I wanted
Barry Beattie skrev:
this is the first time I've done anything like this but I'm wondering what it
takes to display two languages (and therefore two charsets)
There can be only one charset on a webpage, but with unicode/utf-8 you
still can have content in different languages on the same
Patrick Lauke skrev:
Richard Ishida
You should at least check that you do declare the encoding in
a meta tag,
and that it is correct.
Although it's best to also send the correct HTTP header to specify
the document's encoding (otherwise it's the weird situation in which a
browser
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/AndersN
Matt Harris skrev:
Also, unfortunately I haven't recieved any CMS invitations. Do you
have a link to the list?
Hello!
I want to position an element at the top right corner of the document
(not the viewport).
In standards based browsers this is easy using
position: absolute;
top: 0;
right: 0;
But the problem is, on most of the pages where I use this the positioned
element disappears in IE. I can't
Kenny Graham skrev:
Make sure the page validates. IE should render that fine unless it's
in quirks mode. If it validates and still doesnt work, post a link and
I'll have a look.
The pages render in CSS1Compat (standards) mode.
A page with only standards CSS:
Ingo Chao skrev:
Anders Nawroth wrote:
http://cms3.nawroth.com/testsidor/filer/testpage.html
For disappearing a.p. boxes, see
http://www.brunildo.org/test/IE_raf3.html
Your testpage shows the problem listed as Example 1
The fix is to rearrange the html, or by inserting an empty box, see
Drake, Ted C. skrev:
I think the future of CSS is not in hacks but looking seriously into
using the conditional comments. I’m saying this as someone that is
trying to figure out the best approach for retrofitting older conversions.
Conditional comments are IE statements that say if ie6 use
Thierry Koblentz skrev:
Ian Rifkin wrote:
The min-width was set using CSS expressions which only works in IE. It
actually is javascript that makes it work, but it goes in the CSS
(inline or external stylesheet). It won't work if javascript is off.
I'm not sure about that.
I believe
Dave, Firefox is rendering the border you've defined on the input
selector. Use inline CSS of border:0; or give it a class/ID (as you
have the other form elements) and add a rule to your stylesheet to
stop this from appearing.
I remember this bug from Mozilla a long time ago. I did this:
James Gollan skrev:
You mentioned that you wanted to be able to see it when you view the
source - is that important?
http://jennifermadden.com/scripts/ViewRenderedSource.html
FF extension to see the rendered source !
/AndersN
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Hejsan!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev:
This has made my CSS file nearly 10kb large and consists of
nearly 600 rows of CSS code. Is this a problem in general?
No.
Are there any
issues regarding large CSS files? Any recomendations for CSS file sizes
both in KB and rows.
When hitting 40 KB I
designer skrev:
So I made a simplified version of my opening page (removed counters
and other impedimenta) and removed the meta tags. All I got was
Chinese and gobbledegook! So I uploaded it to:
http://www.rhh.myzen.co.uk/rhh/gam/test.php
I was stunned to find that it works a treat when
Hello!
Paolo Dodet skrev:
That is. If you access my personal site using IE you will notice that
I use a meta tag to declare the mime-type, and in the case of IE it
would be text/html, whereas if you access using any other browser the
page will be served as XML, using a xml declaration,
http://www.nornix.com/testsidor/faq
This one has very clean HTML markup.
/AndersN
SunUp skrev:
Does anyone know of a method which will toggle the visibility of the
FAQ answers while still displaying everything properly without
javascript, and that adheres to current best practise for
Hej!
Keryx webb skrev:
That's what we were discussing. If a page is sent as XHTML, one could
argue that it's supposed to be self-documenting, and that it might
mean that the xml-prologue should be more important than the
http-header. As my page proves, in FFox, MSIE and Opera (the three
I've
Hi!
Nick Fitzsimons:
I would say that the main issue is that the Enter key is used to submit
a form. When I fill in a form, I usually Tab from field to field and,
when at the end, hit Enter to submit it. There's no way I would be
pleased to find the expected behaviour was broken. The
Hi!
Nick Roper:
A customer has requested that they should be able to navigate between
input fields on a form by using the Enter key - i.e. to replicate the
action of the Tab key.
If your customer wants to avoid that users submit the form by mistake by
pressing the Enter key, you could add a
Bob Schwartz skrev:
tdnbsp;/td
AFAIK this was needed for NN4.
/AndersN
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Rob Kirton skrev:
More precisely, the use of id and class can only add semantic value to
developers or to those who have to maintain the site. They have no
bearing on real world semantics in terms of benefit derived by end
users and page retrieval via search engines.
Take a look at this:
I would really appreciate, if you guys can take a look at :
www.puneetsakhuja.com, and send me your comments/suggestions.
Really nice work!
The form does not validate, it's easy to fix that, check the validator
output:
Bojana Lalic skrev:
Where can I find those icons used in the firefox web developer add-on? I
am after the Disable, Information and Green tick ones.
Not an answer to your question, but this icon set is good and free to use:
http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Icon_Library
/AndersN
Chris Taylor skrev:
Hi all,
I've been asked to write a website that MUST work in Netscape 4.03 and
Remember to put modern CSS in a separate, imported stylesheet file, as
NN4 can crash when encountering CSS that it does not know how to interpret.
/Anders
Hi!
Keryx Web:
1. Is JSDoc not a good idea? If so, why not?
It's a good idea, but it's not nearly as useful as JavaDoc. I think
there are problems arising from the degree to which JavaScript is a
dynamic language.
2. If it is, why has it not caught on?
Real programmers with experience
Keryx Web skrev:
The Open Office version has a nice feature. The headings are fixed when
you scroll. One can't duplicate that in a table with CSS as far as I
know (position: fixed for table columns and rows...)
You are looking for thead/tbody HTML elements:
Hi!
Chris Knowles skrev:
maybe harvesters look for the ASCII value of the @ symbol and find
addresses still?
Some harvesters decodes the links, so this is not a solution to the spam
problem. The decoding is really trivial to perform in most programming
languages.
/anders
Hi!
Nikita The Spider The Spider skrev:
You might be interested in an experiment I ran that compared a few
techniques for protecting one's email address from harvesting bots.
The short answer: entity references worked very well
I think the time span of your study is to short.
I have used the
Hi!
Ray Leventhal skrev:
As a matter of preference, I generally try to eliminate all mailto:
links on any site I've been asked to work on. In place, I use a contact
form,
Me too :-)
But then you get form-post spam after a while ...
I have begun to add a random token as a hidden field to
Mike at Green-Beast.com skrev:
That said, even though people are the most difficult to control, they don't
seem to be the real problem. The problem seems to be with 'bots so that's
the form's main focus.
You're right, bots are the real problem to focus on.
/anders
Hi!
Chris Knowles skrev:
Plus you're still putting the
email address in the source code albeit a modified version. If this
became a popular way to handle mailtos a harvester is sure to be written
to pattern match http://.../com/... or http://.../com/au/... or whatever
at some stage and attempt
Hi!
Mike at Green-Beast.com skrev:
I offer that in my contact form. It's a config option. The contact form
owner can enable/disable offering a get-a-copy option to his/her visitors.
Is there any way to protect this from being used as a way to send out
spam? You can't really know that people
Hi!
Tee G. Peng skrev:
Thanks to your influences, it has become my second nature to have 'skip
to content'
I use to do it the other way around, having the content first in source
and using a link to get to the navigation. And then I simply put a link
to the menu, not anything about
Kit Grose skrev:
JonMarc,
It sounds to me like he's referring more to a tree layout than a
drop-down menu.
When it comes to tree menus, I'll add this to the list:
http://treemenu.nornix.com/
Standards compliant, keyboard friendly and more ... written by me.
/andersN
James Ellis skrev:
Relative URI references are distinguished from absolute URI in that
they do not begin with a scheme name. Instead, the scheme is
inherited from the base URI, as described in Section 5.2.
// in the beginning of the URI says this is a network path.
I have no idea of
Spolsky:
Enough ugly hacks. 8 billion existing web pages be damned.
If I got this right, only around 10 % of web pages are rendered in
standards mode http://triin.net/2006/06/12/HTML, and will be affected
by the changed behaviour in IE 8. Still a lot of pages, of course.
Pages done long
Hi!
Ben Buchanan skrev:
My take on this is you cannot *really* code for a browser that's not
released yet. Alpha/Beta/pre-release versions simply are not the same as
final versions.
My experience from IE7 beta releases in a nutshell:
* bugs changed between betas
* no bugs I encountered (and
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