Shucks... Well perhaps a demi-god... ;-)

Glad I could help!

 
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-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Natalie Buxton
Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2004 4:07 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [WSG] Broken Menus and Bullets

Jason, you are a God.

Thank you so much for coming up with this solution. Naming the UL has fixed
the issue completely.

I am in your debt.

Natalie ::))


On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:54:38 +1000, Jason Foss
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Natalie, give this a try - it works for me. My containing div is 
> #navigation, and my ul is #nav
> 
> /*------------------- nav stuff -----------------*/
> 
> #navigation {
>         float:left;
>         width:160px;
> }
> ul#nav {
>         margin: 0;
>         padding: 0;
>         list-style: none;
>         width: 150px; /* Width of Menu Items */
>         border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; } ul#nav li {
>         position: relative;
>         width: 150px;
>         color: #777;
>         background: #fff; /* IE6 Bug */
>         padding: 5px;
>         border: 1px solid #ccc; /* IE6 Bug */
>         border-bottom: 0;
> }
> li ul {
>         position: absolute;
>         left: 120px; /* Set 1px less than menu width */
>         top: 0;
>         display: none;
>         border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; }
> /* Styles for Menu Items */
> ul#nav li a {
>         display: block;
>         text-decoration: none;
>         color: #777;
> }
> 
> /* Holly Hack. IE Requirement \*/
> * html ul#nav li { float: left; height: 1%; }
> * html ul#nav li a { height: 1%; }
> /* End */
> 
> #nav a:hover {
>         background-color:#999999;
> }
> 
> li:hover ul, li.over ul { display: block; width:100%; } /* The magic 
> */
> 
> /*------------------------ end nav stuff -------------------*/
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> Jason Foss
> Almost Anything Desktop Publishing
> www.almost-anything.com.au
> Telephone: (07) 4927 8033
> Facsimile: (07) 4927 5312
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> 9 Unmack Street, North Rockhampton, Queensland 4701 We can do almost 
> anything!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> On Behalf Of Natalie Buxton
> Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2004 2:50 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [WSG] Broken Menus and Bullets
> 
> Hi
> 
> I havent set the z-index of any other containers - I was testing to 
> see if adding one z-index would make a difference - which it didnt. I 
> could z-index all the divs though which could fix the transparency issue
perhaps?
> 
> Regarding re-naming the styles for the list items - I attempted this 
> in the sidebar/nav List but it broke the javascript and the list 
> itself. So instead I added classes to the other list items.
> 
> Obviously, its still the wrong method because doing either breaks 
> everything even further.
> 
> On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 14:17:35 +1000, Kevin Futter 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I interpreted this as a z-index issue too ... (but I didn't check 
> > the
> code).
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > On 21/10/04 1:48 PM, "Stephen Cheshire"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > What's the z-index of the block of text starting with "Maecenas 
> > > laoreet laoreet..."
> > >
> > > is it greater than the submenus? Because I'm thinking the menus 
> > > aren't transparent but simply behind the text?
> > >
> > > Steve.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Behalf Of Natalie Buxton
> > > Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2004 1:31 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [WSG] Broken Menus and Bullets
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi All
> > >
> > > Im having big issues with a design Im working on.
> > >
> > > Example live: http://pixelkitty.net/devel/wsg/whirl.php
> > >
> > > The left Menu is broken in both Mozilla and IE on Windows. As you 
> > > go further down, the menu items are transparent. The menu is the 
> > > basic one from ALA's horizontal drop down example.
> > >
> > > issue two is that when the menu is included in the #sidebar , my 
> > > bullets dissapear in the #content.
> > >
> > > This issue is driving me completely insane and I just cannot work 
> > > out where the conflict is.
> > >
> > > Looking forward to your advice.
> > >
> > > Natalie
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