Here's the link to look at:
http://www.x7m.us/_clients/sheavens/development/accommodations/standard_gallery.htm
What's happening is that I'm getting unexpected text decoration throughout
the page (and, of course the entire site) in FF and Netscape. Case in point on
this page is the "Home,
Boy, do I feel like an idiot. Thanks Bert for being my seeing-eye dog.
Cole
- Original Message -
From: Bert Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Unexpected underlines and div wierdness in FF and NS
G'day
I've never tried testing my code for accessibility before but
I'm becoming more interested in the topic.After some web-research, I've
found a mountian ofinformation/guidelines/priority checkpoints (etc.,
etc.) to wade through and consider. My eyes are glazing over.
Thanks Shane. I'll give it a look - Getting specific books from local
bookstores here (in the philipines) can be a real challenge, but I'll see if
I can source the one you've recommended.
After you do a site (or during) do you validate your code against one of
these Accessibility web sites I
First, take a look here in Firefox or Netscape: http://www.x7m.us/_clients/danielik/dev/testing/index.htm
Perfect. both floats line up vertically to the top nav bar as
desired.
Now, take a look in IE6.
Somehow, some right-padding or right-margin has crept into the
right side of the red
12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Unexpected padding (margin?) on right float
Cole Kuryakin - x7m schrieb:
http://www.x7m.us/_clients/danielik/dev/testing/index.htm
Somehow, some right-padding or right-margin has crept into the right
side of the red outlined box in IE.
#sideBar { margin: 25px
Hi everyone.
I'm working on a site that contains 1 boxed quote per page. By
boxed, I mean there's a red border that encloses the quote.
These aren't famouse quotes - or anything particulary special
-just quotes from people who have read the pre-release of a new
book.
So, semantically
Hughes -
That is a neat trick. Thanks for sharing!
Cole
- Original Message -
From:
Hugues
Brunelle
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 11:11
PM
Subject: RE: [WSG] Blockquote or Q?
Hi Cole,
Blockquote for sure, and like Alan
with the blockquote is that it can't contain plain text,
it has to be in a p or something, but if you don't like the extra
margin the p gives, you can just do
blockquote p{margin:0}
in the css
Alan
Lea de Groot wrote:
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:40:53 +0800, Cole Kuryakin - x7m wrote:
So
(or
whatever) in your blockquotes is sort of a weird
one, IMHO. I believe they've planned to remove that
from xhtml2, but in your case it makes sense anyways.
--- Cole Kuryakin - x7m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've inserted a bunch of brs
within the quote in order to control the line breaks
I've been wondering the same thing as Tee -
whether to use the table for form or not, still can't make up
my mind.
I've been using tables for my forms just because it's fast and
easy to align stuff - like a horizontal double or triple-column input design or
even putting a text label AFTERa
This maybe taking the whole semantic thing too far, but is
there a "copywright" tag (not the Meta Tag) that one should use for copyright
information?
I've searched the web, but can't find one defined other than
the meta tag.
The use for this would be - frequenlty for my projects - in
the
for trademark, registered mark, service mark?. To all intents and
purposes it's a paragraph or phrase of text on the page.
Cheers
James
On 4/30/05, Cole Kuryakin - x7m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This maybe taking the whole semantic thing too far, but is there a
copywright tag (not the Meta Tag
Hello everyone -
I've got this not-so-critical but annoying problem with text
below an image. When the page loads, there'stoo much space (between the
bottom of the image and top of the text), but if you refresh the browser, the
text snaps back to the correct position.
This only happens in
Bert -
Specifying the height and width of the small images fixed the problem.
Thanks!
Yeah, I know the home page shot is HUGE - Client demanded it after much
effort on my behalf to talk him out of it. Win some, you lose some.
I know I shouldn't spec font sizes in px, but I'm confused about the
I've been using this online html reference
(http://www.htmlreference.com/) for the past 6 months or so, and so far it's
been fine.
Can anyone recommend another on-line reference that they
prefer so I can take a look?
Cole
I'm using a PHP script to set a class on a particular select
item if nothing has been selected from the list (form validation
routine).
It works fine in IE, but doesn't in Firefox and Netscape -
apparently something I'm doing wrong.
Maybe I'm putting the class in the wrong place? Maybe my
When you've got an href'd image that's farily large that's
being pulled down over a dialup line, you can see the alt text in the background
as the image loads.
Usually, this this text is a big, blue serif
style.
Sure, once the picture gets completely downloaded, it's
hidden, but during
Hello All -
I have the opportunity to hire two people in the next few
weeks to help me with my one-man-band web development business.
Problem is, these two know only the most basic aspects of HTML
and don't know anything about CSS or web standards.
Problem also is that I can't afford to
Man, oh man, would I love to attend some (pretty much all) of
the meetings, seminars and discussions being hosted/held by WSG - but they seem
to all be in Sydney.
I live in the backwaters of the Philippines and am too broke
to travel to these meetings and I really feel like I'm missing out
I'm having this strange problem:
I've got a content div (#content) which has 2 tables in it
(.guestHeader and .guestComment - both classes).
The first table accepts my css font stylingrules just
fine. The second table however, absolutely messes up the font sizing and line
height: The line
80% of (70% of 0.7em))On 6/10/05,
Cole Kuryakin - x7m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having this strange problem:
I've got a content div (#content) which has 2 tables in it
(.guestHeader and .guestComment - both classes).
The first table accepts my css font styling rules
Is there any guide or cheat sheet out there somewhere which
gives the exact properties of each html element which CAN be
altered/positioned/styled via CSS?
Like I've been putting:
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
on a default table rule set, but something I've just read
"indicates" that tables
Is there any guide or cheat sheet out there somewhere which
gives the exact properties of each html element which CAN be
altered/positioned/styled via CSS?
Like I've been putting:
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
on a default table rule set, but something I've just read
"indicates" that tables
Style Sheets 2.0,
Programmers Reference by Eric Meyer.
Roberto
Cole Kuryakin - x7m wrote:
Is there any guide or cheat sheet out there somewhere which gives the
exact properties of each html element which CAN be
altered/positioned/styled via
Zeroing all default margins and padding throught a document is something I'm
always sweated over as I like to zero all of these properties right from the
top.
For the past 6 months or so I set the margin and padding to '0' in all
elements at the top of my style sheet: body - margin 0, padding 0;
I've got a small background icon that I've hooked to a few
li's. Displays as planned in FF, but doesn't display at all in
IE6.
Here's the HTML snippet:
ulli
class="signInOptions"Admin Area data includes Guestbook Entries, Read A
Chapter contacts, and Email
contacts./li/ul
Here's the
Thanks for all the suggestions Peter. I hadn't gotten it fixed
until I set the width of the li as per your suggestion.
Now the bullets show up in IE as desired.
Cole
- Original Message -
From:
Peter
Ottery
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005
I tend to use nbsp; alot when it comes to seperating
horizontal menu items with a pike "|". while this gives me what I want
visually,I've always been sort of intuitively uncomfortable with this
technique for some reason.
Here's what I tend to do:
ul id="topNav"lia
href="" title="James
I've just gotten comfortable using ems for font sizing in my
projects by starting out with font-size=1em within the body tag. Now I'm seeing
that some people are using font-size = 101% in the body tag. I seem to remember
someone saying that using "1em" in the body tag makes some versions of
I'm almost embarrased to ask this because it's such a minor
detail, but it's driving me crazy.
First, the link: http://www.x7m.us/_testing/index2.htm
This is a new design I'm just starting to build. If you look
at it in FF/Netscape/Opera it's perfect (the latest versions of those browsers,
I'm almost embarrased to ask this because it's such a minor
detail, but it's driving me crazy.
First, the link: http://www.x7m.us/_testing/index2.htm
This is a new design I'm just starting to build. If you look
at it in FF/Netscape/Opera it's perfect (the latest versions of those browsers,
Add this:
div { border: 1px solid #f00 }
to your css and look at the page in IE6, compared to FF. You'll see
that the extra space is actually being generated by your div
id=topEdgeH.
Added the border to the divs and you're right. it is the topEdgeH that's
causing the problem.
Fix? You
Hello All -
I'm having a mess of a time getting sharp thumbnails of the
site's I've built into a thumbnail format.
Here's what I do:
1. Load the home page of a site into a browser
2. Use a screen capture utility to snap an image of the home
page
3. paste the capture into PhotoShop
4.
A big thanks to all regarding all of the advice given on my
image-reduction issue.
I have tried a number of the suggestions and - depending on
the color depth of the differentsites I'm trying to reduce - the results
are much more favorable than previous to my post.
I know that one of the
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