Re: [WSG] Mac FF hidden div still shows scrollbars

is to have the javascript change the class, instead of changing a style attribute. This also helps because you just style the two states of the div however you please, and the javascript never needs to change. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http

Re: [WSG] positive-discrimination === not positive and IMG properties

RE: my htc to remove uneeded alt text after an image loads. On Dec 15, 2005, at 12:44 PM, Derek Featherstone wrote: On 12/15/05, Ben Curtis wrote: The alt text is removed from the element if the image is loaded. ... You attach it to the img selector in your css, or a more specific

Re: [WSG] positive-discrimination === not positive and IMG properties

want all images to be affected. I would assume that the blind have their browsers set to not load images. I may be dreadfully wrong in that assumption, but if the images don't load then this code has no effect and the alt text remains. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web

Re: [WSG] positive-discrimination === not positive and IMG properties

override this behavior, so I wrote an htc called Alt Destroyer that will remove the alt text in IE for images that are successfully loaded. Not stress tested, but so far works like a charm to prevent ugly alt popups in IE. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio

Re: [WSG] Flash and Validation

bgcolor or wmode need to be set as attributes within the object tag. Such proprietary attributes, of course, invalidate the tag. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REAL LY valid?

, has nothing directly to do with sugar, but how we humans react to sugar. Valid is a term that does not directly apply to the in-memory data structure; it is, nevertheless, a helpful and analogous concept to keep in mind. And it helps keep your code sweet. -- Ben Curtis : webwright

Re: [WSG] PNG Question

must only do this if JS is running, otherwise you might wind up with a site with no images. (The hack is testing right now -- NRFPT.) -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] disabling autocomplete and validation

element a random name (its id could be consistent, for your javascript), then the browser won't ever match anything in its memory and so won't try to autocomplete. Then you just make your server app figure out what name to look for, perhaps with a hidden form field value. -- Ben Curtis

Re: [WSG] IE team says no to hacks

shopping for a new developer. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] But why didn't Eric use positioning

you invoke would only be as tall as the tallest non-absolutely-positioned element it contains. Then your footer would be positioned at the bottom of that, with the absolutely positioned elements flowing over (or under) it. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio

Re: [WSG] Hacks / Work Arounds for IE Mac and Old er IE Pc versions

main sheet clean. It's a good thing because it's valid, and the browser is dead so it won't change its interpretation of it, and it's a parsing bug that is unlikely to crop up in other, newer browsers. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com

Re: [WSG] When bugs become patterns - A look at CSS Hacks

is interested, I suppose it still has a place in project where scripting is a requirement. Let me know if you use it. http://www.bivia.com/sandbox/css_cc_4ie/conditional_comment_test.html -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507

Re: [WSG] When bugs become patterns - A look at CSS Hacks

to code first for standards, and send IE a corrective stylesheet, and b) you need to markup the content to support it. The only unavoidable downside I see is that it encourages bad browser sniffing behavior. I think the multitude of hacks out there encourage worse behavior. -- Ben

Re: [WSG] consistent fontresizing - the right way

{ font-size:0.875em; } div.content h2 { font-size:2em; } ...you will need to use this: body { font-size:1.75em; } div.content h2 { font-size:1em; } div.content p { font-size:0.5em; } -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v

Re: [WSG] ol displaying 3.1 3.2 etc. instead of 1 2 3

-- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting

Re: [WSG] images in html or css

, although I think the statement is wrong, I don't know enough of the right stuff to argue. Anyone? Anyone? Beuller? More, from The Great Google: http://tinyurl.com/cr44n -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] images in html or css

in the css. One way to tell if an image is content is to ask yourself these two questions: - With images off, would the user miss it? (yes = it's content) - Will this change if we redesign? (yes = presentation) -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http

Re: [WSG] wishing not for picky browsers (was) Barclays standards redesign

on billboards and ads everywhere. That's faster adoption than the DVD had at about the same time. Making browsers forgiving is part of the core ideology of the Web. I wouldn't discard it so casually. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com

Re: [WSG] OL vs DL

is ordered (days) -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

. I'm also unlikely to give up my habit of trying to slim things down to the final ounce possible. It's too fun. :) -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] divitis - a worthy goal?

it is a Good Thing(tm). -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] Images as accessible form buttons

... http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#submit-button ...successful form elements have their values submitted paired to their names... http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#successful- controls -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http

Re: [WSG] Microformats

@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Microformats Hi, Where is this summary, Microformated? ... On Aug 31, 2005, at 2:44 PM, Ben Curtis wrote: Ted Drake just wrote up a summary of the previous opening a new window conversation, so I'd like to grab a sample from what he was doing -- after all

Re: [WSG] Microformats

by you, because you all agreed on the format. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] Randomly load images into the background-image selector...

can't have their opacity changed separately from the foreground (until CSS3, but that's only with colors in rgba format, I think). -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] another 'open new window' dilemma

or js equivalent with unnamed window, e.g., window.open(this.href,'',winOptions);) Anything else, and the behavior depends on the context the link is in, possibly meaning that your icons or title text are giving wrong information. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web

Re: [WSG] another 'open new window' dilemma

On Aug 25, 2005, at 12:33 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: Ben Curtis wrote: 1- link replaces current document (no target or js new window) 2- link always opens new window (target=_blank or js equivalent with unnamed window, e.g., window.open(this.href,'',winOptions);) I agree, the opener

Re: [WSG] body onload=blah not working in Mac IE 5.2, any suggestions?

+ ); -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting

Re: [WSG] Can this function be duplicated using CSS

, and CSS allows for :hover. But the key here is that behavior should be scripted; even if you could do it in CSS, that's not the proper place for it and will cause many headaches down the line -- the same headaches caused by people putting presentational markup in their HTML. -- Ben Curtis

Re: [WSG] Semantic Calendar

the Sunday is related to, and so tabular data it has become. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] html design - best practices

... ;) A brilliant idea. Always up for a cool pint. Lemme finish breakfast first. :) -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] html design - best practices

On Aug 17, 2005, at 4:39 AM, Julie Romanowski wrote: On Aug 16, 2005, at 9:07 PM, Ben Curtis wrote: That's a very curious thing for the W3C to publish. I am not aware of any HTML standard in which b and i are deprecated. Can anyone cite such a declaration? ... Please look at the date

Re: [WSG] Win IE hacks -- Please help!

to enclose all of the floating children. Since the width is 100%, it has no other effect.) -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] html design - best practices

DTDs less strict (as in rigidly applied), they just include more options. What you are proposing is that the Strict DTD should not include b and i; it's a valid argument, but it does not reflect the approved Recommendation of the W3C. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal

Re: [WSG] Q: cross browser submit button image replacement

. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting

Re: [WSG] html design - best practices

Then style the class as you see fit. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] html design - best practices

, or if they are indeed deprecated but not listed as such in the common specs... well, it's no wonder such rumors persist! -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list

Re: [WSG] Win IE hacks -- Please help!

you even see how it does without the hack. Your best (only?) bet is the conditional comment option. Remember: Only hack the dead. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] Firefox DOM and whitespace (bug?)

property changes -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] Firefox DOM and whitespace (bug?)

such that *everything* is a node, and HTML would be a special case that ignores whitespace. Enough special cases, and the standard ain't so standard. So I think we need to keep coding with tests for Nodetype. 1. http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-Core/core.html -- Ben Curtis

[WSG] Regexp vs indexOf (followup on: Opening external links)

On Aug 2, 2005, at 1:45 AM, Andrew Krespanis wrote: On 8/2/05, Ben Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good catch. Now we're talking a good excuse for regular expressions. Instead of my recommendation of: a[i].getAttribute('href').toUpperCase().indexOf(HTTP://) == 0 ...I now recommend

Re: [WSG] Opening external links in popup windows with no extra markup

expressions. Instead of my recommendation of: a[i].getAttribute('href').toUpperCase().indexOf(HTTP://) == 0 ...I now recommend: /^https?:\/\//i.test(a[i].getAttribute('href')) (tested only in Firefox, Safari; pretty sure it's good but I'm not familiar with IE regexp quirks) -- Ben

Re: [WSG] Opening external links in popup windows with no extra markup

on external sites to open in new windows, then you're golden. Your rel is meaningful and your behavior is attached to the meaning of the markup. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] My life as an 800x600 leper

the code to measure the browser window size: average was now about 800x700, with the big-screen people using a narrow window. Just the same as everyone else. Nothing beats your own stats. But don't use stats as an excuse to exclude people. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal

Re: [WSG] javascript question - body onload events question

scripts out there for this basic idea. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org

Re: [WSG] Learning The DOM

on each other's toes. I see the three languages just starting to learn the steps of a very cool dance. Feel free to contact me off-list, if you wish to chat more. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] Body tag background color changes

IDs can be radically shifted. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] web stanards detection - is it possible?

are you using that your Bad Browsers can't handle? - does the site owner agree that this is worth doubling the development costs? -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] are underscores a problem

accessed via the DOM), and so using compound words can result in particularly difficult bugs to find (e.g., what that backGroundDIV or BackGroundDiv or backgroundDiv or...?). Best to avoid compound words, I think (e.g., replace with bgContent). -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia

Re: [WSG] are underscores a problem

, do not put underscores in your IDs or class names. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] HTML 4.01 versus XHTML 1.0

that port my code are going to know XSLT -- so I'm writing XHTML today for them, not for me. Also, I expect the odd errors that creep into XHTML are easier to clean than the odd errors and coding variances that crop up in HTML. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio

Re: [WSG] input/text random background color in IE?

to your circumstance. I'm not sure about IE, but Safari does this to indicate which fields were filled in by the auto-fill and which the user had modified. Without this distinction, the users may submit more incomplete or inaccurate forms. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia

Re: [WSG] detecting css display properties

recognize this, but does give you access to the .currentStyle object -- gives you teh same thing but you need to camel-case the property string: el.currentStyle.backgroundColor -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818

Re: [WSG] Hiding styles from IE5?

declarations? -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] detecting css display properties

into this further. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] Clash of nested lists

. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] Marking up lists with title

is for the list. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

[WSG] Proper use of alt, title, longdesc

with interest the idea of longdesc footnotes, and may try to standardize on this. http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/archives/accessibility_footnotes.html -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] the use of reset buttons on forms

is not blanked out via the submission process. There likely will develop a better way to handle it though, since the Javascript needed to handle the form is so much easier than the stuff for such an application. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http

Re: [WSG] em vs i

a decision. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] WSG Meetings for the rest of us

and becomes an accessibility guru and makes a mint. Or keeps mum, tells everyone he's doing it by hand, charges by the hour (38 of them yesterday alone), and makes a mint. The world rejoices. Qantas stock plummets as we all stay home in pyjamas instead. -- Ben Curtis : webwright

Re: [WSG] Ten questions for Russ

-compatible we can extend the life of the document indefinitely. And that's all I have to say about that. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] Ten questions for Russ

where we stand. Any pointers? -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] best way to approach markup of an address

On May 25, 2005, at 8:32 PM, Andrew Krespanis wrote: On 5/24/05, Ben Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dl class=postalAddress dtCanada/dt dd class=companyIn The Game, Inc./dd dd class=divisionCustomer Service/dd dd class=street1135 West Beaver Creek Road Box

Re: [WSG] Best way to train someone in css and web standards

styles off with a keystroke, IMO. The Tools menu also trains them to validate, validate, validate. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] got a safari hack

] { /* rules */ } This shows some of the folly of using hacks for browsers currently under development. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] zindex

not positioned statically (i.e., absolute, relative, or fixed), but some browsers mess up the fixed thing, and Opera seems to get confused when things get floated. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] Fixed pixel fontsize - resizable font size

, and possibly for the common user settings? -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] Hidden Content

content -- in fact, the Flash pulls its content from the HTML). I figured this was fairly foolproof, but I'm not 100% certain. Any comments on the general theory? (The particular implementation, actually, leaves something to be desired...) -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia

Re: [WSG] !important via script possible?

back through the CSS and remove those !important declarations that you don't need. That said, you might have better luck using the IE runtimeStyle object instead for that browser. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818

Re: [WSG] problem mixing stucture and content

of a stanza, then you self-close the quote; the next quote will be an open-quote at the beginning of the next stanza, anyway. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] XHTML 1.1 Presentation Module

agree) I've found best articulated here: http://mpt.kiwiwebhost.net/archive/2004/05/02/b-and-i http://mpt.kiwiwebhost.net/archive/2004/05/09/semantic -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] CSS validator says [xX][mM][lL] is not allowed.

this text: Hello, Bob. ...and not this: Hello, Bob. Thus, your doctype is on the same line as your prologue, and your prologue it on the second line when it must be on the first. Hope that helps. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http

Re: [WSG] problems with nodetype

instead of DOCUMENT_NODE or 9? Give us your demo page URL. Likely, you are alerting these values before they exist. The DOM attributes don't exist for nodes that have not been parsed yet. Are you triggering this onload, or in the head of your document? -- Ben Curtis : webwright

Re: [WSG] javascript problem with pop-up on hyperlink click (IE6 displays an error, FF, Opera work fine)

such thing. The rel attribute describes the relationship of the destination document to the origin document. Class is a style, and not a relationship. But honestly, 6 of one, half dozen of the other. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com

Re: [WSG] navigation using arrows for location

: transparent url(vert-line.gif) 0 0 repeat-y; } div.active { background: transparent url(arrow-thing.gif) 0 0 no-repeat; } div.active div { background:none; } -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613

Re: [WSG] navigation using arrows for location

. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some

Re: [WSG] opacity as a hover for photo gallery thumbnails

. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some

Re: [WSG] opacity as a hover for photo gallery thumbnails

On Mar 2, 2005, at 11:05 AM, Ben Curtis wrote: Safari/Konquerer supports -khtml-opacity:#.#; in the same way. Behold the march of progress! It appears that Safari now supports the standard opacity:#.#; call, even though it is not listed here: http://developer.apple.com/internet/safari

Re: [WSG] Standard this

/ Such a selector would beat the pants off MS conditional comments. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] ie INSANITY ... please help me

later opting to position:absolute;, since it would be absolute in relation to the immediate parentNode. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067

Re: [WSG] Not and IE bug?...follow up difference why a difference between IDs and classes?

page. It will be problematic, however, when you combine templates, CMSs, and webservices-sourced XML all in one document. This is where we are rescued by namespaces and the increasingly common habit of giving IDs unique prefixes based on the author. -- Ben Curtis : webwright

Re: [WSG] scribbles

in the right direction. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail

Re: [WSG] Future XHTML Proposals?

/ -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com v: (818) 507-6613 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints

Re: [WSG] empty named anchors

h2a name= id=/aSome heading/h2 Or drop the anchor tag altogether. What is the browser compatibility of this: a href=#someIdOnThePageGo to Some ID/a ... h2 id=someIdOnThePageSome ID/h2 My initial tests show great support. Anyone know better? -- Ben Curtis

Re: [WSG] Popups

] { padding: 10px; background: url(newwindow.png) no-repeat 0 0; } -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067 ** The discussion

[WSG] Unusual Mac IE flow error fixed with comment tags

, and could write this up to help others, but before I spend all that time I was wondering if this is a known issue that I just couldn't find the right search terms for? -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f

Re: [WSG] Popups (plus, standards-based event handling)

fingers do not. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] Zero margin - just sharing

, sans-serif; } * { font-size:1em; } input, select, textarea { font-size:1.18em; } /* /font */ /* - /STANDARDIZE DEFAULTS - */ Then in my Win IE hacksheet: body { font-size: 67%; } -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http

Re: [WSG] Can I use a table in a form?

it up as a table is useful. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] Popups (plus, standards-based event handling)

from under some deadlines, I'll write this technique up and give it to the community. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067 ** The discussion

Re: [WSG] Popups (plus, standards-based event handling)

use it to add the onclick handlers. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

Re: [WSG] How to create a mark-up guide?

; margin:1.25em !important; padding:0.25em !important; } div[class]:before { content: class= attr(class); color:#900; font-weight:bold; } div[id]:after { content: id= attr(id); color:#090; font-weight:bold; } -- Ben Curtis

Re: [WSG] Slightly OT... Interview with IE Dev team

the common practices used to fix rendering in their previous browsers, and work with those practices. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067

Re: [WSG] Slightly OT... Interview with IE Dev team

, or will recognize the hacks for IE6. And maybe they never thought of that and they answer yes, in which case the question just saved you a bunch of work, no? -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067

Re: [WSG] Search Engines/Spiders and SSIs

to send .html file to ColdFusion than to change all the extensions and links. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067 ** The discussion list

Re: [WSG] List decision tree [was: Gallery markup]

considering ordered lists nested within an ordered list? Is there a relationship between items at the same depth but of different lists? Consider instead using a table and represent this meaning as rows and columns. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org

Re: [WSG] FOUC in Safari was Slow loading of CSS

-- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f: (310) 235-2067 ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

[WSG] Semantic Sanity Check

can't get the footer hr to display the same in Win IE as other browsers Thanks for any tips. -- Ben Curtis : webwright bivia : a personal web studio http://www.bivia.com/ v : 818 507 6613 ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] Somewhat OT - VERY print friendly?

. I haven't come up with a cross-browser technique that combines the compatibility of the first with the second technique's ability to download just the image you need. -- Ben Curtis WebSciences International http://www.websciences.org/ v: (310) 478-6648 f

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