Hi Victor, We put in some caching that's effecting this ... we'll have that fixed shortly.
Thanks, John Q. Victor wrote: > Something I can see on aoc.wikia.com <http://aoc.wikia.com> atm. > Monaco Brick is set for me only not default yet - but regardless of > the page I am on when I click "What Links Here" it defaults to "What > Links here/Main Page". > > Looks to be hardcoded? Or is it a bug with not being set to default? > > -- > Victor > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Christian Williams > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > This one is specific to Wookieepedia. First, let me explain a > significant change that we made with Monaco. > > We go to great lengths to ensure that Wikia's articles maintain > the same typography as Wikipedia. In fact, when we first released > the Quartz skin, the fonts were juuuust slightly off and Danny > nearly beheaded me. :) The MediaWiki CSS achieves the typography > in a very unique way. In the body tag, the font is set to > sans-serif and x-small. The "globalWrapper" then immediately sets > the font size to 127%. The typographic foundation of the articles > is based on this "x-small * 1.27" foundation. For the Quartz skin, > Monobook's CSS file is loaded and the Quartz CSS file undoes a lot > of what Monobook sets globally for things like the header and > footer, the widgets, etc. > > For Monaco, I added a couple of wrappers around the article area > and pointed the x-small and 127% style rules to these wrappers. > Then for all elements that WE wanted to specify the typography for > (header, widgets, etc), a class of "reset" was added. A modified > CSS reset file is used which only applies to these "reset" > elements and their descendants. So, in the end we have less code > overall and a default font of Arial 10pt applied only to the Wikia > stuff and x-small 127% applied only to the article area. > > The short answer to this specific question is that Wookieepedia > sets the body tag's font to "sans-serif" via the Common.css file. > This style rule cascades down to the toolbox and causes some of > the longer links to wrap because sans-serif doesn't kern the > letters as tightly as Arial. I'm not sure if this is really > needed, but I'll leave it to the Wookieepedia admins. > > Pansola had an interesting idea the other day to set a CSS class > on the body tag that would indicate the currently used skin. > Something like "wikiaSkinQuartz" for example. By doing this, > Common.css can be used to specify unique style rules for different > skins: > > .wikiaSkinQuartz #footer { font-family: sans-serif } > .wikiaSkinMonaco table { border: 10px dashed #F00 } > > Why? I dunno, but I'm sure someone will find a use for it. More > options are better than fewer. :) Anyway, I'll work on getting > that working. > > -Christian > > On Feb 27, 2008, at 7:55 AM, Aaron G. (Greyman) wrote: > >> 4) Imp > Another Monaco bug: The forced "User contributions" etc. >> links in the toolbox when visiting user pages screw up the >> formatting of the box. Probably because "User contributions" >> forces a line break. Anyway, somehow that affects the "What links >> here" link so it has a line break before the word "here." >> >> -- >> Greyman >> >> http://www.wikia.com/wiki/User:Greyman >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikia-l mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikia-l mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Wikia-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikia-l mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/wikia-l
