RE: R: [WSG] Alternative to align = center?

2008-05-03 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
There is the old faithful p aligncentreImage/p Which as far as I'm aware is valid in XHTML strict, or the method Stuart mentioned with the pre-set div tag. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Foulstone Sent: 03 May 2008 10:37 To:

RE: R: [WSG] Firefox skips dropdown and multi-select list with tabbing (?)

2008-05-04 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Just tabbed through the whole checkout forms in FireFox without any problems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tee Sent: 04 May 2008 23:35 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: R: [WSG] Firefox skips dropdown and multi-select list with

RE: R: [WSG] Firefox skips dropdown and multi-select list with tabbing (?)

2008-05-04 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
connecton. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of tee Sent: 05 May 2008 00:11 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: R: [WSG] Firefox skips dropdown and multi-select list with tabbing (?) On May 4, 2008, at 4:00 PM, Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd

RE: [WSG] Embed a flash file 100%

2008-05-13 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Hi Laert, Try this div id=flashcontent strongYou need to upgrade your Flash Player/strong This is replaced by the Flash content. Place your alternate content here and users without the Flash plugin or with Javascript

RE: [WSG] transparency, png IE6 ??

2008-06-16 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Even that site resource advise's to use the htc approach. I use this on a number of website and it works really well. I attach it to a style sheet for IE6 or below that way my CSS still passes validation. http://bjorkoy.com/past/2007/4/8/the_easiest_way_to_png/ -Original Message- From:

RE: [WSG] HTML special characters coding

2008-06-17 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Hi Kevin, I use the amp;? Code purely because not all browser's can read on it's own as this tells the browser to expect a special character, which in turn leads to a more user friendly experience. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [WSG] flash navigation - Devils advocate

2008-06-24 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
If you want to use a flash based navigation system and you are using swf object then I would use the no script area to include a CSS based navigation system for non-flash users. This way it can be searched by Google etc and be user accessible. i.e. div id=flash_navigation ul id=navigation lia

RE: [WSG] Nowrap for floats

2008-07-05 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
From what I can see there it's because of the image you are using. Try .float1, .float2, .float{ float:left; } .float1 img { height: 20px; width: 20px; float: left; } _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[WSG] Iamge Gallery CSS help

2008-07-08 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
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RE: [WSG] Iamge Gallery CSS help

2008-07-08 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
regard to whether it is a web standards issue or not. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd Sent: Wednesday, 9 July 2008 9:35 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] Iamge Gallery CSS help Hi All, I've got a design

RE: [WSG] Select for menus

2008-07-22 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
As far as I am aware the select option on a drop down list use's Javascript to make it into a jump menu. If you want to cater to the wider audience I would say using ul and CSS would be a much better option. Maybe have the jump menu but have the javascript de-grade if a users haven't got it and

[WSG] Vertical Scrolling

2008-07-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
I'm still working on a tight layout for a soon to end client. I'm trying to write a price list page for them, but the height of the page is fixed to 550px, and for the life of me I can't think of how to make the DIV scroll without having a vertical scroll bar and for it to still work in IE6, 7 and

RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling

2008-07-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
] On Behalf Of Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd Sent: 25 July 2008 12:11 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling I'm still working on a tight layout for a soon to end client. I'm trying to write a price list page for them, but the height of the page is fixed to 550px

RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling

2008-07-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
the content to scroll overflow: auto; On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 12:10 +0100, Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd wrote: I'm still working on a tight layout for a soon to end client. I'm trying to write a price list page for them, but the height of the page is fixed to 550px, and for the life of me I can't

RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling

2008-07-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling Mat, Ah I see! Have you tried adding in something like: overflow-y: scroll; overflow-x: hidden; to your CSS? Darren -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Essential eBiz Solutions

RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling

2008-07-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
if you change the css to auto it will only show the scroll if it's required. So.. overflow-y: auto; overflow-x: hidden; In theory it should work. Cheers, Darren -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd Sent: 25

RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling

2008-07-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
know about! Cheers, Darren -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd Sent: 25 July 2008 16:04 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling Thanks for that Darren, works perfectly without any ugly

RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling

2008-07-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Of Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd Sent: 25 July 2008 18:33 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Vertical Scrolling Hi Darren, Would you be able to send that info again for me, would be really appreciated, and thanks again for the info on the scrolling -Original Message- From

RE: [WSG] Aligning a menu to the bottom of a div

2008-07-29 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Hi Micheal, if you change the containing DIV to a em based height then adding a em value to the margin-top selector in your css would ensure it stays at the bottom even if the page is resized. Nice easy solution and makes it accessible in all browsers then. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [WSG] Aligning a menu to the bottom of a div

2008-07-29 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
of a div If I wanted to replace my pixels with em's what would I do? I've seen some discussion of them but aren't an expert. I did a fix with margin that did work Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd wrote: Hi

RE: [WSG] Aligning a menu to the bottom of a div

2008-07-29 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
discussion of them but aren't an expert. I did a fix with margin that did work Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd wrote: Hi Micheal, if you change the containing DIV to a em based height then adding a em value

RE: [WSG] Firefox 3 and fieldset elements

2008-07-29 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
I would generally avoid a fieldset for navigation item's. If you can accomplish the effect you want with div's then use your div's. The main time a fieldset is used is to hold form element's. This is from the W3C site http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10-HTML-TECHS/ The following HTML 4.01 mechanisms

RE: [WSG] Making an image come right up to a list

2008-07-30 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Try this, #mainNav ul { Padding: 0; Margin: 0; } That may help, don't know why but I've had to do that a few times with nested lists. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Horowitz Sent: 30 July 2008 20:06 To:

RE: [WSG] How to move text near but not on the bottom of a div

2008-07-31 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Hi Michael, Try this, #header{ margin:0px; padding:0px; width: 100%; height: 73px; background-image:url(../images/header4.jpg); } #header img{ float: left; } #header ul li{ float:right; font-size:10px; } #header ul li a { text-decoration:none;

RE: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue

2008-08-28 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Have you got an example of what your wanting to achieve? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Horowitz Sent: 28 August 2008 19:52 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] how to use images and text in a menue How would people

RE: [WSG] E649: The default scripting language must be specified for an intrinsic event:

2008-08-31 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Magento is great in practice, but I've found that the only big thing about it for my customers is the admin facilities. But for a designer it's a lot of hard work. I've seen some fantastic examples of what can be done with Magento and there have been some great features that use jQuery (by far the

RE: [WSG] Code for Firefox, hack for IE

2008-09-01 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
I would say code for standards at the end of the day, because standard is really the minimum requirement, once that's ticked off then code/hack for other browsers. Can't say I've read it anywhere but my web sites certainly look, work and load a lot better since I've started following that process.

RE: [WSG] Google chrome... Coming very soon...

2008-09-02 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Just downloaded it. Seems that yet another blue chip is using a browsing phishing tool, this time it was to rely specific download instructions -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Spellacy, Michael Sent: 02 September 2008 23:11 To:

RE: [WSG] Position and peace of mind

2008-09-04 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
With the absolute style you've tried, a z-index may help the ie issue's. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Unsworth Sent: 04 September 2008 05:29 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Fwd: [WSG] Position and peace of mind --

[WSG] Accesbility Help

2008-09-04 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
http://www.essentialebizsolutions.net Click the Essential eBiz Solutions logo to visit our home page Hi All, This is a mixed question, I have a contact form that I'm building. I want to add a human verifier to the forms but not a captcha one because they are far from accessible

RE: [WSG] Accesbility Help

2008-09-04 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
, In this article [1] I explain the how-to a bit and offer some additional solutions. Perhaps you could integrate those code snippets in your order form. [1] http://green-beast.com/blog/?p=220 Respectfully, Mike Cherim - Original Message - From: Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [WSG] Accesbility Help

2008-09-04 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
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RE: [WSG] DocType Given is... Document Looks Like...

2008-09-04 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
As far as I'm aware XHTML strict was never programmed to acknowledge attributes, this was something that was only available in the transitional format. If you remove language=javascript1.2 then you're page will validate perfectly. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [WSG] suckerfish problem - ie6

2008-09-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Your top links aren't working in Firefox, the nav li's need a z-index to appear above the flash. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gunlaug Sørtun Sent: 25 September 2008 15:44 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] suckerfish

RE: [WSG] suckerfish problem - ie6

2008-09-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
mcmonagle Sent: 25 September 2008 19:35 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] suckerfish problem - ie6 Thanks, Only other services and local information have drop downs and they are showing up in ff3 for me. what version are you using? Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd wrote: Your top links

RE: [WSG] semantics of a simple form

2008-09-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Personally I would say yes, the legend give vital information about what information is being request and the fieldset tells the users/browser/reader that the information with in it is linked together -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kevin

RE: [WSG] Accessible and cross browser online slide system

2008-10-22 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
The jastAslide links don’t work in firefox -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diego La Monica Sent: 22 October 2008 16:50 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: R: [WSG] Accessible and cross browser online slide system Hi Thierry, I

RE: [WSG] JavaScript clarification please

2008-10-23 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Hi Brett, Javascript can be object orientated, it all depends on how your using it. If you are using DOM etc then it's object. It's just like PHP 5 which is now object orientated with classes like GD+ and some of the classes that rely on classes to work. I'm not a JS expert so I can't

RE: [WSG] Font-size inheritance issue?

2008-10-25 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
Hi Aaron, I'm more than happy to supply a CSS menu tutorial for a standard or drop down menu. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron Wheeler Sent: 25 October 2008 18:57 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Font-size

[WSG] Accessible JS/Mootools

2008-10-28 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
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RE: [WSG] Accessible JS/Mootools

2008-10-28 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
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RE: [WSG] hover state on icons(indivdual li backgrounds)

2008-12-08 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
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RE: [WSG] positioning help needed

2008-12-11 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions Ltd
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[WSG] Marking up news

2009-02-19 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions
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RE: [WSG] Marking up news

2009-02-19 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions
Hi, it is going to be a list of news events and will hopefully when I figure it out print the info to RSS that's why I was thinking of the DL so it's just a list of some events rather that full news? Hope that makes sense -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org

RE: [WSG] TYPE attribute of BUTTON

2009-04-06 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions
Tee,I've stopped trying to figure out what Varien have going on in their heads. When it comes to Magento I prefer to make my own .phtml files now. At least that way I know they'll pass validation. -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org

RE: [WSG] encounter the first IE8 bug

2009-05-26 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions
Ah the joys of Magento. The only thing I can think off is to use a separate style sheet for IE8, shouldn't be too big a file as IE8 seems to render a lot of stuff similar to FireFox. -Original Message- From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of

RE: [WSG] The weirdest IE bug I've ever encountered.

2009-06-03 Thread Essential eBiz Solutions
Joe is right, you got alot of tags unclosed and you're switch from HTML to XHTML style tags. Pick one, and use the validator! You'll see a pretty much bug free site in no time. _ From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On Behalf Of Joseph Taylor Sent: 04