Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

> Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? Possibly, however, the easiest option is to shorten the URLs via the backend or JavaScript: http://www.onlinetools.org/tools/shortlinks/ -- Chris Heilmann Blog: http://www.wait-till-i.com Writing: http://icant.co.uk/ Binaries: http://www.onlinetoo

Re: [css-d] site check

You could optimize your stylesheet quite a bit by removing all of these rules border-top:0 none; and other similar ones. If you don't tell it to put a border there, then it won't. No need to tell it there is no border. However where you do set a border on all sides consider learning shorthand. I

[css-d] sentence-spacing?

I was wondering if anyone knows of an appropriate way to increase or decrease sentence-spacing - for which there is no property I can find in the CSS2 spec. By this, I mean to simulate the effect of double-spacing after a period, which some people in my company insist on doing - even after reading

Re: [css-d] printing problem

Hi Jonathan, Hello all, I have two problems: 1. Only the divs at the top of a page and the side navs/columns are printing out and 2. Mozilla is freezing on print. I wish I understood the differences in printing stylesheets. We really need a URL to help you fully. Also, which browsers and versions

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

At 05:59 PM 5/16/2005, Christy Collins wrote: Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? Recently I approached this problem in a different way than I had before: rather than figure out how to include the entire longCrazyUrl onto the page, I decided to let it be partially hidden. My rationale is

Re: [css-d] Colouring bullets

Hi [EMAIL PROTECTED], > Since the bullet can't be colored, how about turning off the bullets and > using a background image that contains an image for the bullets. Not come across that, I'll give it a try. Cheers, Julian Voelcker Cirencester, United Kingdom __

[css-d] Re: Colouring bullets

Thanks one and all, given me plenty to think about! Cheers, Julian Voelcker Cirencester, United Kingdom __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incu

Re: [css-d] Colouring bullets

> > Since the bullet can't be colored, how about turning off the bullets and > > using a background image that contains an image for the bullets. > > Not come across that, I'll give it a try. Explained step by step there: http://css.maxdesign.com.au/listutorial/index.htm -- Chris Heilmann Blo

[css-d] top and bottom margin lost in td

I get 50px margin left and right, but none on top and botton, how do I make this happen? .cartButtons { color: #006600; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #006600; display: inline; padding: 2px; margin: 50px;

Re: [css-d] site check

there's one thing that confuses me..9 out of 10 'site checks please' clearly dont EVER increase the font size when testing. Can we put that in the wiki or something please? Wayne, load up firefox, and increase the font size please. also, the titles for your w3c/xhtml anchors are wrong. __

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

Paul Novitski schrieb: At 05:59 PM 5/16/2005, Christy Collins wrote: Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? Recently I approached this problem in a different way than I had before: rather than figure out how to include the entire longCrazyUrl onto the page, I decided to let it be partially h

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

I forgot to mention that the text content of the span will be read obviously by screen readers, maybe openedbracketdotdotdotclosedbracket, and will appear useless in no-style-view, but this should be easy to address with an background-image of an ellipsis instead of a text-ellipsis, and a appro

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

Ingo Chao schrieb: I forgot to mention that the text content of the span will be read obviously by screen readers, maybe openedbracketdotdotdotclosedbracket, and will appear useless in no-style-view, but this should be easy to address with an background-image of an ellipsis instead of a text-el

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

> I forgot to mention that the text content of the span will be read > obviously by screen readers, maybe openedbracketdotdotdotclosedbracket, > and will appear useless in no-style-view, but this should be easy to > address with an background-image of an ellipsis instead of a > text-ellipsis, and a

Re: [css-d] Fixed width 3-col

Eric P wrote: I'm looking for examples of a fixed width 3-col html/css template with a common header and footer. Try our WIKI: http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=ThreeColumnLayouts -- Bob Easton Accessibility Matters: http://access-matters.com ___

Re: [css-d] sentence-spacing?

José Miguel Hernandez wrote: I was wondering if anyone knows of an appropriate way to increase or decrease sentence-spacing - for which there is no property I can find in the CSS2 spec. By this, I mean to simulate the effect of double-spacing after a period, which some people in my company insist o

Re: [css-d] Site check and disappearing dt

Here is an update of the latest change. Changed the whole structure. Tested font resize, please check and let me know what y'all think. Might change part into image using text-indent: -1000px. http://www.firstbaptistchurchofmilford.org/innovate.htm Scott ___

[css-d] Suckerfish won't hide

Hello, I'm having a strange problem with a Son of Suckerfish menu. The menu is here: http://www.iliveinperego.com/catalogo.php (go over "Collezioni" to see the menu) The point is that the menu won't hide when the mouse goes away ! This problem happen to me with FF 1.04 but works correctly w

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

This is the background-image attempt. Note that relatively short links (try with 20em in dd, or try with "l.html" as short link) will /not/ show the image ellipsis or the text ellipsis due to the mechanism - no float drop - r.p. upwardly - overflow:hidden. and long links /will/ show the ellipsis

[css-d] Site Check - http://www.annskitchencorner.com

For Mommy's day, I threw together this web site for my mom to share her recipes. The address is http://www.annskitchencorner.com and I would appreciate any feedback, good or bad. Thomas M. Hall ___

[css-d] FW: H1 question

> I'm new to CSS and wanted to know where I can find guidelines regarding how > many times I can use an h1 tag (or h2, h3, etc.) per page (stupid question, > I know!). For instance, I have two programs I'm highlighting per page, and > I want the titles styled the same way. Can I use the h1 tag twi

Re: [css-d] FW: H1 question

you can use h1 or h2 etc as many times as you like - the only restriction is in using class or id - you can only use id once, so if it is going to repeat on the page, use class ... or use neither On Tuesday, May 17, 2005, at 08:48 AM, Jackie Lott wrote: I'm new to CSS and wanted to know where I

[css-d] Left column length

I'm pretty new at CSS and I'm trying to convert an older page to it, one of the many problems I'm having is getting the left column (in Green, called Scouter of the Month) to extend all the way to the bottom of the page. The link is here http://kaiserklan.com/roundtable can someone please take a

Re: [css-d] FW: H1 question

Several months ago there was quite a buzz over this topic in various web designer blog sites. (I know, I should link, but don't have links now). Basically, one side says that there can only be one h1 tag because a web page is a heirarchical document. There can be only one root. However, the othe

Re: [css-d] FW: H1 question

It is recommended that you use h1 ONCE, as if you were writing a book. Use h2 for each paragraph, h3 for each sub-paragraph and so on... On 5/17/05, Christy Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you can use h1 or h2 etc as many times as you like - the only > restriction is in using class or id

RE: [css-d] top and bottom margin lost in td

> I get 50px margin left and right, but none on top and botton, > how do I make > this happen? > > .cartButtons { > color: #006600; > font-weight: bold; > border: 1px solid #006600; > display: inline; > padding: 2px; >

Re: [css-d] Site check and disappearing dt

Scott Hamm wrote: > Here is an update of the latest change. Changed the whole structure. > Tested font resize, please check and let me know what y'all think. > Might change part into image using text-indent: -1000px. > http://www.firstbaptistchurchofmilford.org/innovate.htm Sizing container

[css-d] selectors question

Hi, Although not mainstream yet, I'm starting to add CSS2/3 selectors to a site for a specific purpose: identifying link types. For example, for pdf files, I add a small icon to the right of the link with: a[href$=".pdf"] And for email links: a[href^="mailto"] (ukwindsurfing.com is the example,

Re: [css-d] selectors question

diego nunes wrote: Maybe... "a *:not(*)" - don't make much sense, but worth a try ;) Thanks Diego, I tried that, but no joy. :( It applies to the *, which would be the image, but not the link, which is where the padding & background is applied. Because the text doesn't count as something to

Re: [css-d] Site Check - http://www.annskitchencorner.com

On 5/17/05, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For Mommy's day, I threw together this web site for my mom to share her > recipes. The address is http://www.annskitchencorner.com > and I would appreciate any feedback, > good or bad. > > Thomas M. Hall What a gr

[css-d] Site check [www.petus-bulgaria.org] - especially browsers on Mac

Hi to everyone on this great list!:) I just launched new website. It has versions in two languages (incl. English - link is at the top right). The link: http://www.petus-bulgaria.org XHTML 1.0 Transitional, CSS 2.0 I tested in Firefox 1.0/win, IE 6.0/win, Opera 7.5/win. I do not have access to Ma

Re: [css-d] FW: H1 question

Scott Hamm schrieb: It is recommended that you use h1 ONCE, as if you were writing a book. Hm, I allways wonder where this comes from. At least it's not in the current W3C HTML recommendation. (And off-topic on css-d I guess). Tonico __

[css-d] div height problem

I am trying to adapt the solution found here: http://www.quirksmode.org/css/100percheight.html but am running into some difficulty. I have given and heights of 100% in my stylesheet. When I give my container a height of 100% though, it does not stretch the entire height of it's container

RE: [css-d] top and bottom margin lost in td

> > I get 50px margin left and right, but none on top and botton, > > how do I make > > this happen? > > > > .cartButtons { > > color: #006600; > > font-weight: bold; > > border: 1px solid #006600; > > display: inline; > > padd

[css-d] three column layout, do not want wrap - fvnow.com

Hey guys, Got a three column layout that I do not want to wrap. Any suggestions on how I can eliminate the wrap and overlap of the 'float: right'? http://chrismoncus.com/public/websites/fvnow.com/ Click here to get a FREE iPod - http://www.freeiPods.com/?r=9929041 doit4Jesus, Chris Moncus

[css-d] css-driven drop-down menu falls apart on mac

Hi, I have created a CSS-driven drop-down menu that tested out fine on Netscape 6+, Opera, IE 5, IE6 and Firefox 1.3. I used the csshover.htc workaround for IE. All browsers worked fine. Then reality sank in when I looked at my site on a mac, using Safari. In Safari the drop down menu shows up

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

Ingo, Thanks for taking my impulse and figuring out how to pull it off in CSS! Good thinking. Christian, thanks also for your good js solution to the same problem. I love working with javascript, but these days I try to avoid using it for anything crucial on a page since I have increasingly l

[css-d] Create a transparent border around background?

Hi All, The attached sample produces an effect when viewed in IE (tested with 6) of having a narrow bar shaped TD cell. When viewed with FireFox or Opera the effect does not occur. Does anyone know why this is so and if there is a single technique to achieve the same results with IE/FireFox/Oper

[css-d] Positioning and Layer Problem

I have the following page: http://www.imaging-resource.com/index-test.html With 2 problems: 1. The gif (in Firefox) or Flash (in IE) are not lining up with the logo. They are actually displaying under the logo. 2. In IE, the Flash expands under the columns, instead of over. Does anyone have an

Re: [css-d] FW: H1 question

Interesting discussion I dug up here. Read the comments too: http://www.andybudd.com/archives/2005/02/heading_elements_semantics_and_the_spec/index.php Tonico Strasser wrote: Scott Hamm schrieb: It is recommended that you use h1 ONCE, as if you were writing a book. Hm, I allways wonder where th

Re: [css-d] Site Check - http://www.annskitchencorner.com

On 5/18/05, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For Mommy's day, I threw together this web site for my mom to share her > recipes. The address is http://www.annskitchencorner.com > and I would appreciate any feedback, > good or bad. > > Thomas M. Hall CSS comment

[css-d] unreadable source

Hi, Sometimes I want to save off page source and look at it in Homesite or Notepad. Today I wanted to print the source of a page I was using as reference (it's a page that encourages you to use it as a model, so I'm not stealing anything). I wanted to print it so I could study it thoroughly but

Re: [css-d] unreadable source

Linda, If by gobbledygook you mean lots of readable text interspersed with weird characters, it is probably a Linux/windows end of line character discrepancy. I find that editplus (Windows and free) reads files that do that in notepad. I'm sure other editors allow you some control end of line

Re: [css-d] [OT] unreadable source

Linda H wrote: anything). I wanted to print it so I could study it thoroughly but it doesn't wrap lines, so using the browser print function produced an unreadably small font size. I saved the source and tried to open it in Notepad (to add line wrapping), but it just comes up as gobbledygook. S

[practices] Re: [css-d] unreadable source

Embellishing Joel's answer: On Tue, 17 May 2005, Linda H wrote: ... > unreadably small font size. I saved the source and tried to open it in > Notepad (to add line wrapping), but it just comes up as gobbledygook. > Same in Homesite. I realize I have run across this other times as well. > What ca

Re: [css-d] sentence-spacing?

Props to Bob. That's Kinda what I was afraid of... no good way of achieving the desired effect without creating a bunch of extraneous markup. Any idea how common (serious of an issue) Meares-Irlen Syndrome really is? Apparently, you can alleviate that problem with a little color in the background

Re: [practices] Re: [css-d] unreadable source

Thanks to all for the advice. What I was seeing was complete gobbledy-gook, not readable text interspersed with unreadable text. It was the same in Notepad, Wordpad, Word, and Homesite. I don't have Textpad, but I may get it, though I am very used to Homesite, and I like it. The technique that

[css-d] A Pure CSS Menu - IE not following z-index to render over other divs

Hi all, Would anyone have a solution to a pure CSS menu flyout not showing above divs on IE6? (or lower versions) The problem is this, on Firefox and Opera 8 the lists for the sub-menus are rendered over the content. But on IE6, it hides itself under the divs of the content beneath it. (#contai

[css-d] linked images taking on a:hover traits

hello, I am new to the list and very happy to have found you, as I have been trying to sort out this problem for a while now. I am having a problem with linked images taking on a:hover traits despite the fact that in my stylesheet I have done everything I can think of to make 'img' and 'a img' an

Re: [css-d] linked images taking on a:hover traits

Try setting the img to display: block Yep, just tried it and it works. Images are by default inline Then you can delete all the 0px stuff... Woo Hoo! I contributed something! -- Lorin Rivers Mosasaur: Killer Technical Marketing 512/203.3198 (m) _

Re: [css-d] linked images taking on a:hover traits

On May 17, 2005, at 3:10 PM, Lorin Rivers wrote: Try setting the img to display: block Yep, just tried it and it works. Images are by default inline Then you can delete all the 0px stuff... Woo Hoo! I contributed something! Quick follow up, more specifically, do so on .content img, so it doesn't

Re: [css-d] Site check and disappearing dt

On Tue, 17 May 2005 07:12:20 -0400, Scott Hamm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here is an update of the latest change. Changed the whole structure. Tested font resize, please check and let me know what y'all think. Might change part into image using text-indent: -1000px. http://www.firstbaptistchurcho

[css-d] Help with one line content

Hi list, I need some help with a xhtml site I'm making, I'm kinda of new in doing things this way, and this is a commom wall I bang my head now and them You can check it out at http://work.grillo.tk/elementn/009/media-centre.html I have one big div there and smaller one inside of it, the small o

RE: [css-d] auto width td's

Also make sure you set border-collapse:collapse; on the table tag to get the table cells to butt together with no spaces in between. Dennis Bixler -Original Message- From: Scott Haneda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 12:41 AM To: CSS Subject: [css-d] auto width td

Re: [css-d] Help with one line content

I think you could get it simply by adding a between the two images you want to display. This is in fact one of the times where a BR is good, because all you want is a single line break. Marcelo Wolfgang wrote: Hi list, I need some help with a xhtml site I'm making, I'm kinda of new in doing th

RE: [css-d] unreadable source

> -Original Message- > From: Linda H > > I saved the source and tried to open it in Notepad, > but it just comes up as gobbledygook. Probably UNIX or Mac line endings in a Windows editor that doesn't know what to do with them. Either try a diferent editor (Editpad Light seems to always de

[css-d] Enlarged selector scope from sub element. Possible?

Hi folks. Short version: IS there a Selector construction that would allow me to affect a parent element based upon a contained (child) element? I want to DISPLAY:NONE for a whole table row , if any of the cells have the STRIKE tag internally. I want to affect the PARENT of the child, not the

Re: [css-d] IE issue - DIV's not going full width

Ingo, Thank you for what seems to be a great deal of time that you have put into looking at my problem and even providing example pages. You explanation makes sense. Now I just need to see if the customer is willing to change the source instead of just the CSS. Thank you, Jonathan >>> In

Re: [css-d] Enlarged selector scope from sub element. Possible?

At 04:15 PM 5/17/2005, Visconte, Marc (Contractor) wrote: Short version: IS there a Selector construction that would allow me to affect a parent element based upon a contained (child) element? I want to DISPLAY:NONE for a whole table row , if any of the cells have the STRIKE tag internally. I wa

[css-d] Tabular tables broke in css div

I have hundreds of pages with tabular tables, and now that I have converted from table layout to two-column, header, footer css layout, they are all broke in IEWin. All is okay in Firefox, but the right content box gets split vertically to be below the left menu box when there is a tabular table in

[css-d] Why does this render so differently in IE?

Hi, I'm trying to layout this page and I get 2 completely different results in Mozilla and IE. Mozilla is behaving as I intended, but IE is a disaster. Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong? http://members.cox.net/~rohnamemories/index2.html http://members.cox.net/~rohnamemories/style.css Thanks

RE: [css-d] A Pure CSS Menu - IE not following z-index to render over other divs

hi Kevin, > Would anyone have a solution to a pure CSS menu flyout not > showing above > divs on IE6? (or lower versions) I've just had this very same problem - see the "IE z-index & drop down menu" thread over the last days or so. The best solution (from Ingo Chao) was to apply position:

Re: [css-d] Site check [www.petus-bulgaria.org] - especially browsers on Mac

On Tue, 17 May 2005 11:15:13 -0400, Mikhail Bozgounov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:\ Hi to everyone on this great list!:) The link: http://www.petus-bulgaria.org Location of CSS file: http://petus-bulgaria.org/lib/css/all.css Thanks ever so much for the link to the style sheet. When you're 68 and

Re: [css-d] Enlarged selector scope from sub element. Possible?

On 5/17/05, Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:15 PM 5/17/2005, Visconte, Marc (Contractor) wrote: > >Short version: IS there a Selector construction that would allow me to > >affect a parent element based upon a contained (child) element? I want to > >DISPLAY:NONE for a whole table

[css-d] Inheritance Blocking with CSS

This is my first CSS post so apologies on any 'errors' re protocol. I have an unusual situation that I am trying to find a work around on. We use the FCKEditor to allow our users to generate HTML snippets that can be saved in a database, and then later these snippets are stitched together on and