Re: [WSG] Page-Break-X

2006-03-17 Thread Rene Saarsoo
or this might work even better: .third + div { page-break-before: always; } -- Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help **

Re: [WSG] Some studies about web standards usage (sites of Estonia and W3C members)

2006-03-12 Thread Rene Saarsoo
e little information was gathered about the doctypes, but thanks for pointing this out, I'll hope to improve... And thanks for the feedback. -- Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://w

[WSG] Some studies about web standards usage (sites of Estonia and W3C members)

2006-03-12 Thread Rene Saarsoo
previous investigations (done four years ago by Marko Karppinen) when only 2% of the sites were valid, now 17% is. http://triin.net/2006/03/05/Validating_sites_of_W3C_members Hope, this information brings smile on your faces :) -- Rene Saarsoo

Re: [WSG] The dilemma: tabular data with sublevels

2006-01-29 Thread Rene Saarsoo
On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 11:04:07 -, Joshua Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not very comprehensible... The solution would be to use instead: That's what we have stylesheets for. It's trivial to change the text alignment of TH elements :-) TH strikes me as being semantically more sound, par

Re: [WSG] The dilemma: tabular data with sublevels

2006-01-29 Thread Rene Saarsoo
eenreader users, but it surely adds clarity to all the other users. Hopefully it doesn't make me look like someone who is very into table-based solutions :) Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://w

Re: [WSG] The dilemma: tabular data with sublevels

2006-01-28 Thread Rene Saarsoo
Vegetables > Carrot Add Edit Delete Well.. at least what I think. Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help **

Re: [WSG] Emulating text browser

2005-10-25 Thread Rene Saarsoo
alid pages. The increase is marked with green and decrease with red (brighter then green). All the other figures in this page use the same colors in exactly the same meaning. Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandard

Re: [WSG] Standard this

2005-02-16 Thread Rene Saarsoo
chanism has failed. Except the hacks -- there are no good reasons to simulate some odd behaivior of browser X in browser Y. And also it's not that simple too. Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See ht

Re: [WSG] " or " in copy?

2005-02-16 Thread Rene Saarsoo
d is better to read then “entity references”, not to mention all the other benefits...) ----- Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on pos

Re: [WSG] how to mark up header for list

2005-01-27 Thread Rene Saarsoo
Why not use a definition list: Heading item1 item2 item3 Using some Hx for list heading when there actually doesn't exist a level for that heading doesn't make much sense... just pollutes the site with strange headings imho. Re

Re: [WSG] Help on file extensions used

2005-01-27 Thread Rene Saarsoo
meaningful. The strange extensions may give maybe some "security through obscurity", but in longer term you will curse them. Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guideli

Re: [WSG] Popups

2005-01-13 Thread Rene Saarsoo
Hi, I think there are two main possibilities, both quite equal: [1] Information on the same page In that case you have link to the helping paragraph on the same page. The onclick and other event handlers are added to the links with javascript and also the help section (probably at the bottom of the

Re: [WSG] when to post, was - asking a PC user for a page check

2005-01-06 Thread Rene Saarsoo
Hi, I just really have to say: don't ask for PC users if you really mean Windows users. I always check that kind of posts just to find out they are talking about IE, which does not run on my system (which still is PC). And usually you are interested from software anyway - doesn't really matter if I

[WSG] Interesting Doctype: anyone seen something like that before?

2005-01-05 Thread Rene Saarsoo
I found a page, I tried to validate it (like I always do 8-) ) and suddenly there appeared an error message I had never seen before, but more interesting then the error message was the code that had caused it: OK, they don't want to follow standards, that's okay with me, but blaiming Dreamweaver

Re: [WSG] Slow loading of CSS

2005-01-03 Thread Rene Saarsoo
Hi, Interestingly I saw the FOUC for about a minute before the style appeared, and it was a good thing, because the site was fully usable, so I read it through before any styles were applied :) I have mostly encountered this with cssZenGarden (when the stylesheet is fetched from some far-far-away

Re: [WSG] Funky tags or "XHTML2 Transistional"

2005-01-01 Thread Rene Saarsoo
but trieng to come up with one by yourself. I think the right way to define your own tags is to use XML - which is ment for it. And then using some XSL Transformations or some other server-side technology to transform your custom markup to correct XHTML.

Re: [WSG] putting code into a web page

2004-12-27 Thread Rene Saarsoo
semantical meanings inside one . There's one thing bothering me - for some strange reason Opera renders by default in almost invisible color (anyone knows why?) Rene Saarsoo ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Se

Re: [WSG] styling :first-line Pseudo-element

2004-12-16 Thread Rene Saarsoo
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:02:25 +0930, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .pmi p:first-line { font-size: 1.2em; } this should be: p.pmi:first-line { font-size: 1.2em; } But using the 'br' isn't any good too. Maybe this line with the br should be instead a heading followed with a paragraph? Rene

Re: [WSG] accessible image form buttons

2004-12-16 Thread Rene Saarsoo
What if at the first place you write in the document: Which should be OK for any klient. And, if the browser happens to support DOM correctly, you remove it with Javascript and replace with: Search ** The discussion list for http://webstandards

Re: [WSG] Visual rendering in gecko with app/xhtml

2004-12-15 Thread Rene Saarsoo
On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 10:40:49 +1100, Lindsay Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Your two example pages look identical to me. Running Firefox 1.0 on Windows XP No difference in my Linux version of Firefox 1.0 too... ** The discussion list for http