Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread David Hucklesby
Re: On 3/5/13 6:15 AM, David Groves wrote: Barney Carroll Wrote : I'm sure what you're trying to do can be done, but "float the tables td's into place" is vague, in that we don't know what the intent of 'into place

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
Le 5 mars 2013 à 22:44, Laura Valentino a écrit : > I've never heard of floating table cells - not sure why you'd need to. I've had to do that once, to try to beat some sense in an old-school table-based layout. Luckily it is not online anymore, since replaced by more sensible markup. On the

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Halcyon
On Mar 5, 2013, at 12:00 PM, Hahnel, Fred (DET-MRM) wrote: > Personally, I hate the bottom postinga waste of time to scroll through > sometimes many lines before I get to read a one or two line response > > -Fred Hahnel So Fred, to make your point you decided to top post and not trim your

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Hahnel, Fred (DET-MRM)
Personally, I hate the bottom postinga waste of time to scroll through sometimes many lines before I get to read a one or two line response -Fred Hahnel -Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Barney Carr

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Tim Arnold
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 9:15 AM, David wrote: > Hello, Thank you to all who replied; to my question. Firstly, can someone > please inform me how replies are made, do you leave previous conversations, > if so; top-reply; or bottom-reply? "The list admin(s) will scowl heavily in the direction of an

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Barney Carroll
On 5 March 2013 14:15, David wrote: > > Hello, Thank you to all who replied; to my question. Firstly, can someone please inform me how replies are made, do you leave previous conversations, if so; top-reply; or bottom-reply? I think the advised convention is to reply to all and not to top-post (

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Tom Livingston
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 9:15 AM, David wrote: > Hello, Thank you to all who replied; to my question. Firstly, can someone > please inform me how replies are made, do you leave previous conversations, > if so; top-reply; or bottom-reply? > > > Barney Carroll Wrote : I'm sure what you're trying to do

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread David
Hello, Thank you to all who replied; to my question. Firstly, can someone please inform me how replies are made, do you leave previous conversations, if so; top-reply; or bottom-reply? Barney Carroll Wrote : I'm sure what you're trying to do can be done, but "float the tables td's into place"

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Laura Valentino
Is it because the width of the 3 td's add up to greater than 100%? I've never heard of floating table cells - not sure why you'd need to. Laura On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Barney Carroll wrote: > float only works on block display elements, whereas table cells display as > table-cell by defaul

Re: [css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread Barney Carroll
float only works on block display elements, whereas table cells display as table-cell by default. Table cells will naturally appear in a row without needing float. However, what you're doing is forcing float, such that the table cells implicitly become block display elements and lose their table d

[css-d] Can You Do This?

2013-03-05 Thread David
Hello, Files is here: http://www.linkhomes2000.co.uk/main/calculators/linkmortgagecalcstart_005.php. Am I trying to do something, which can't be done? I'm trying to float the tables td's into place. As can be seen (please ignore borders, only for physical reference) this is not working. From

Re: [css-d] clear content after non-floating items?

2013-03-05 Thread Laura Valentino
Sorry...I see Tom also noticed that, credit where credit is due :) Laura On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Laura Valentino wrote: > Yes, thanks! (why didn't I think of that...) > > Laura > > >> Take that "height: 2em;" off of ".mainmenu" and it will be able to >> grow to what it needs to when it

Re: [css-d] clear content after non-floating items?

2013-03-05 Thread Laura Valentino
Yes, thanks! (why didn't I think of that...) Laura > Take that "height: 2em;" off of ".mainmenu" and it will be able to > grow to what it needs to when items wrap. > > -Tim > > > __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http