On 16 jun 2005, at 04.23, Chris Kennon wrote:
Has anyone any idea if the FOUC in Safari 2.0 is remedied with
similar methods to IE?
Safari's FOUC was introduced in 1.3/2.0 and seems to mostly appear on
pages that have Google ads. Apple are aware of the problem, so I'm
hoping a fix will b
On 15 jun 2005, at 02.48, Andreas Boehmer wrote:
just wanted to hear what other people's thoughts on this topic are. I
have been adding submit & reset buttons to most of my forms all along.
But I am getting the feeling that the reset button is not only a waste
of time, but in fact fairly user-u
On 14 jun 2005, at 14.20, Jad Madi wrote:
Hi
Will ADS break web standards in any mean ? such as Google ads, and
Amazon ads?
Yes. You need to use some workarounds to be able to serve Google ads
if you use "application/xhtml+xml" to deliver XHTML. More info here:
< http://www.456bereastr
On 6 maj 2005, at 22.57, Lukasz Grabun wrote:
Roger Johansson wrote:
Unless I'm misreading the W3C Recommendation, blockquote elements can
only have block-level content. That makes the second example
incorrect. From < http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/text.html#h-9.2.2
>:
So yes, the
On 6 maj 2005, at 21.53, Lukasz Grabun wrote:
Matt Thommes wrote:
TEXT
TEXT
- Is the even necessary? If so, does it go INSIDE or OUTSIDE the
?
Both are correct. I use the former one when there are more than one
paragraph to cite.
Unless I'm misreading the W3C Recommendation, blockquote elements c
On 6 maj 2005, at 08.01, tee wrote:
But it is in the div
Example:
You need a block level element _inside_ the form element:
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On 28 apr 2005, at 22.04, designer wrote:
Thing. The point is, this doesn't work in IE
IE6 in standards mode does, actually. But you need to give the element
you want to centre an explicit width.
See "Centring (centering)" in this document:
<
http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200503/
css_
On 14 apr 2005, at 09.07, Dmitry Baranovskiy wrote:
I am not shure is my menu realisation fit to your requierments, but
you could take a look:
http://siter.com.au/dmitry/dyn-3-menu/index.html
On 14 apr 2005, at 09.58, Jeremy Dowe wrote:
There is a new article specially on the advantages and disadva
Hi all,
I have a client that insists on having a dropdown menu. I have tried
talking them out of it, but no. So I have to implement one of the web
gadgets that I detest most of all.
Fortunately only a basic single level vertical dropdown is needed. I've
looked at some techniques but haven't fou
IE Doesnt understand "margin: auto"
IE6 does, as does IE5/Mac. Only if you are worried about IE5.*/Win do
you need the text-align hack.
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On 20 mar 2005, at 02.10, Michael Dale wrote:
See the blue behind the header? That should be the background colour
for the whole site.
Now this only happens when I output application/xhtml+xml. Go have a
look in IE (which gets text/html), its fine.
Since you've started using application/xhtml+
On 20 mar 2005, at 03.29, Sigurd Magnusson wrote:
Cheers - had wondered about using display:none, but always feel a
little annoyed there aren't better ways; it surprises me that an alt
tag on the is insufficient.
That's because the alt attribute is only relevant for input elements
with type="im
On 19 mar 2005, at 08.51, Sigurd Magnusson wrote:
However, it seems that even if I put an ALT on the text field, the
automated WCAG-AA test still fails the form; why??
Because it isn't associated with the text input field, which is what
needs a label.
I could put the label around the image butto
On 16 feb 2005, at 21.33, Chris Kennon wrote:
This example of rounded corners
(http://kalsey.com/2003/07/rounded_corners_in_css/), is elegant and
efficient, but 2 years old. I've "googled" til blurry eyed, but have
only found contemporary examples with 8 nested divs and other
nightmares.
W
On 17 feb 2005, at 03.14, David R wrote:
I mean, provided you send the document from the server as unicode, why
must we resort to entities for non-reserved characters?
You don't. If you use unicode, you don't have to use character
references.
/Roger
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On 11 feb 2005, at 00.17, John Horner wrote:
My question is, *why* is the correct behaviour the first one? It takes
a lot of people by surprise and they often see what IE does as the
natural and obvious thing to do.
I'm not trying to start a flame war, I really want to know!
Eric Meyer's Contain
On 16 jan 2005, at 07.44, Bruno Torres wrote:
People using mac please, check it for me (iCapture is not working so I
have nowhere to test on mac browsers).
Nice!
Looks good in Safari, OmniWeb, Opera, and Firefox. The menu bar breaks
in IE/Mac - the tabs are stacked vertically instead of lining up
On 6 jan 2005, at 19.14, David R wrote:
But I'm convinced Microsoft will make IE7 support standards... why?
Because VS 2005 supports the entire XHTML1.1 and CSS2.1 spec, even if
Internet Explorer 6 doesn't. This would be wasting the VS dev team's
time if they weren't going to make these features
A while a go, I wrote a bit about the problems with IE [1], and asked
myself (and anyone reading) some questions about why Microsoft has not
done anything to make IE better in several years.
Several interesting theories are mentioned in the comments, but what I
think is most likely closest t
On 3 jan 2005, at 14.02, Lea de Groot wrote:
Its called a FOUC - a flash of unstyled content.
Does this problem happen with other browsers?
From memory, it only happens in IE5.5 and Safari
(ok, that probably means it happens in Konquerer too...)
Safari? I use it all the time, 10-15 hours a day, and
On 2 jan 2005, at 18.26, Mani Sheriar wrote:
If anyone on a Mac cares to check this out for me and just report any
issues (or, hopefully, the lack of issues) and on what browser you
looked I would GREATLY appreciate it.
No apparent problems in Safari.
IE 5/Mac, though, has a few hundred pixels of e
On 2 jan 2005, at 20.24, Jorge Laranjo wrote:
So, i need a Voice Browser to test the sites that i made.
Is there any for MAC OS X?
Not that I know of. However, there will be one in the next version of
Mac OS X: VoiceOver [1]. Until then, I am not aware of any other
solution than using Virtual PC
On 18 dec 2004, at 20.12, Wong Chin Shin wrote:
I've never failed to be amazed when somebody does a site review
listing test
results with 10 UAs or more. How many machines do you have running in
your
cubicle?!?!?
One.
A PowerMac G4 running Mac OS X, with Virtual PC installed. I can run
any brows
On 17 dec 2004, at 01.36, Andreas Boehmer wrote:
The problem is the input style doesn't work in all browsers. In
particular Opera and some of the Mac browsers will ignore them, if I
remember correctly.
A couple of months ago, I spent hours (or was it days?) making
screenshots of styled form contr
On 12 dec 2004, at 14.15, Charles Slack wrote:
LOCAL XHTML TESTING - HOW TO DO IT?
An easy way to check how Mozilla based browsers handle it is to change
the file extension of your XHTML documents from .html to .xhtml. This
will make Mozilla/Firefox treat it as application/xhtml+xml (check
"View
On 9 dec 2004, at 08.23, Lea de Groot wrote:
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 07:20:56 +1100, Andreas Boehmer [Addictive Media]
wrote:
It's good practise to have the title attribute also on images (in
addition
to the ALT), as some browsers won't display the ALT Text as a tooltip.
Does that validate? I didn't th
On 8 dec 2004, at 21.20, Andreas Boehmer [Addictive Media] wrote:
It's good practise to have the title attribute also on images (in
addition
to the ALT), as some browsers won't display the ALT Text as a tooltip.
alt = alternative text, used as a replacement _when the image can't be
displayed_.
On 29 nov 2004, at 22.58, Terrence Wood wrote:
While we can argue that the date, author and article name may well be
a list of meta-data for a news article the content is not... the
article is the data. I think the concept of a news article is a well
established one that doesn't need to be abstr
On 22 nov 2004, at 23.00, Ted Drake wrote:
If you are doing a web site and you only have sporadic use of turkish
characters, can't you wrap that text in a div and assign it a
language? I haven't done this before so I'm asking not suggesting. But
I thought that I have seen that as a semantic way
On 11 nov 2004, at 01.40, Jason Foss wrote:
Is anyone aware of a good reference on configuring Apache to serve the
files as the correct MIME type? Something in English would be good - a
system administrator I'm not! Does it need to be set up in a per-site
basis (as they're all set up as Virtual Hos
On 7 okt 2004, at 20.42, Genau Junior wrote:
I´m having some dificulty to set the size of [input=file] form element.
I can set the width through CSS on Mozzila, but IE cant set the size
that i formated on CSS file.
Anyone can help me how i set a size on INPUT FILE on both browsers?
Styling form e
On 28 sep 2004, at 08.37, Francesco wrote:
I am developing using ASP.NET, which we all know is not XHTML
compliant,
Hi.
You may be interested in the articles at ASP.NET Resources [1], more
specifically Producing XHTML-Compliant Pages With Response Filters [2],
which explains how to clean up the
On 25 sep 2004, at 19.32, Parker Torrence wrote:
not a typo http://www.wordiq.com/definition/ISO_8859-14 but I'm
Ok. It isn't listed in Safari's list of character encodings, so I guess
Safari just doesn't support it.
http://www.unfolded.net/webdesign/parker-1.php using iso-8859-1
http://www.unfol
On 25 sep 2004, at 17.14, Parker Torrence wrote:
Greetings All,
My name is Parker and I have a problem that is effecting a number of
my websites on a number of domains. It seems that they will not
display in Safari. (but I'm told that the favicon does show up.)
You're right. Nothing at all shows
On 21 sep 2004, at 02.26, Ted Drake wrote:
To satisfy level 2 I have a problem with a series of input fields.
For multiple travelers, we have 10 boxes for ages. I have a label
associated with the first age and then alt tags on the following
inputs. Should I wrap all ten inputs in the lable ta
On 9 sep 2004, at 15.11, JW wrote:
It shows fine in Firefox, Opera 7 and IE6 but it breaks in IE5. Any
solutions?
Probably box model related, if it breaks in IE5 and not IE6.
I don't have IE5/Win handy here to take a look. In what way does it
break?
/Roger
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On 8 sep 2004, at 22.57, JW wrote:
I am looking for a flexible rounded corners (with borders) that is not
restrictive to size. Googled for some but most are filled with lots of
complex solutions (lots of html meddling and tones of css codes).
Hi.
Take a look at what I came up with a while back:
htt
On 22 aug 2004, at 17.23, Vlad Alexander ((XStandard)) wrote:
Mozilla fans, we need your help. The Mozilla version of the
standards-compliant XHTML WYSIWYG editor "XStandard" is almost ready.
Will that make it work on the Mac as well? I suspect not, but I'm
hoping :-)
/Roger
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Hello.
I've started looking at serving XHTML documents as
application/xhtml+xml to user agents that support it, and as text/html
to the rest. It occurred to me that when using internal CSS (defined in
a style element), enclosing the CSS in HTML style comments () to hide it from browsers which do
On 5 jul 2004, at 22.43, ckimedia wrote:
I've read this, and found it useful but isn't it retrograde making
div's into table cells so we can style non tabular data in a table ?
http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200406/
equal_height_boxes_with_css_part_ii/
I made that example to show that i
On 5 jul 2004, at 06.58, Hugh Todd wrote:
So, please use plain text in emails if you want to be read.
I second that. Tiny, unreadable text = I hit the delete key.
/Roger
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On 5 jun 2004, at 12.56, 7 sinz wrote:
Now i dont know if any one else has tried this ; but im trying to hide
input borders which is working in Mozilla,IE ( all version/platfroms)
but after doing a few browser cams, i notice that safari still place
borders around the input's ,the same problem (
On 31 maj 2004, at 20.39, Mike Pepper wrote:
One other issue: I'd like to maintain these product icons and
associated
text
http://www.english-sofas.co.uk/els_new/
contemporary_leather_sofas_1.htm
as auto-centre but I'm holding each model as a constrained image and
text
within a single href.
On 31 maj 2004, at 08.34, Lea de Groot wrote:
How are people handling putting quotes on q tags?
I used a quote yesterday and while moz (I think) and Safari both had
quotes built in, IE did not.
Is there a definitive approach?
I though I might do it manually (and thus reliably), but setting
q {
qu
On 31 maj 2004, at 06.17, Justin French wrote:
Then we @import an advanced style sheet over the top for modern
browsers. IE4 and NN4 won't see this style sheet, because they don't
support the @import function.
@import url("css/modern.css");
IE4 actually does support @import, and will load th
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