Re: [WSG] form from hell - difficult redesign

(also known as multi-column treeviews)... I recently wrote a blog post that detailed lots of ways of representing tablular data: http://holloway.co.nz/blog/?p=17 .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http

Re: [WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work

the HTML to CSS, etc. .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] Why css settings a background image in the body tag wouldn't work plus 2nd issue of space between divs

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Michael Horowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure happy to give you my current css. Missing semi-colon at the end of the line? .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http

Re: [WSG] XSLT: looping through ancestors looking for a specific node

xsl:choose xsl:when test=generate-id(ancestor::section[1]) = generate-id(key('bookmarkById', substring(@href, 1)[1]/ancestor::section[1])it's the same section/xsl:when xsl:otherwiseit's not the same section/xsl:otherwise /xsl:choose /xsl:template .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz

Re: [ADMIN] THREAD CLOSED [WSG] XSLT: looping through ancestors looking for a specific node

://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Grant was talking about XSLT, thanks :) .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join

Re: [WSG] Scaling a background image

to bitmaps, aside from file size). Unrelated, but here's an example of using SVG vectors for a background image... http://holloway.co.nz/wellypug/svg/svg-test2.html .Matthew Holloway http://docvert.org/ http://holloway.co.nz

Re: [WSG] Please unsubscribe me

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Polly Templeton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many thanks Polly Templeton National Museum of Australia I don't know about you all but I'm maintaining a spreadsheet called People not to hire based on their ability to use the WSG list. .Matthew Holloway http

Re: [WSG] Scaling a background image

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Chris Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone been able to successfully scale a CSS background image to the current window size? I've done some research via Google and it appears this can't be done purely with CSS (at least not yet), maybe some

Re: [WSG] HTML special characters coding

of this but what is the best practice? You're always supposed to encode as amp; (even in hrefs) and that's what standards compliance requires. (I use XHTML and I also want to be parseable as XML so aside from XMLs inbuilt entities of lt; gt; amp; quot; and apos; I tend to use NCRs...). -- .Matthew

Re: [WSG] HTML special characters coding

an adblocker proxy that I installed on my parents machine would break UTF-8 horribly... of course that's the proxy's fault but entites would work around their bug. (I don't really have strong opinions either way though) -- .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz

Re: [WSG] HTML special characters coding

mangled by stupid non-unicode-aware tools but that's about it. Cheers :) -- .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org

Re: [WSG] IE6/7 not rendering an H1 correctly

Lynette Smith wrote: I've been staring at if for ages and I don't understand this at all and was wondering if this was the reason IE won't render it as intended. Just above the div id=content there's a broken /div tag. -- .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz

Re: [WSG] Clarification: Is RTF accessible?

, don't use RTF). -- .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] Is RTF accessible?

://blogs.sun.com/korn/entry/talking_with_microsoft_s_gray http://blogs.sun.com/korn/entry/cotinuing_the_conversation_with_gray -- .Matthew Holloway http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] Clarification: Is RTF accessible?

Jessica Enders wrote: Also, if it helps, I'm thinking about RTF for /forms/, not general text documents. Oh, ok -- it certainly cannot represent accessible forms. Even the latest RTF 1.9.1 (March 2008) does not appear to support form field labels, for example. -- .Matthew Holloway http