Re: [css-d] An unordered list as a navigation bar.

2005-06-08 Thread Robert Dumas
That looks rather like a lot of spaghetti CSS code. There must be a simpler way! Anyone know? On 6/7/05, Peter Hyde-Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://webpages.charter.net/angusair/bayonehome6.html http://webpages.charter.net/angusair/bayonecss6.css 06/07/05 Robert: Check these

Re: [css-d] Retrieve margin-top value from other ids + example link

2005-06-08 Thread Guillaume
Thanks Roger for your reply. I have build up a page to show you what i'm talking about http://www.hablablow.com/fixedTest/css_d_page.htm I imagine Js would give me the best control of what i try to achieve. But i'd like to keep positions managed in css. Logically: nonFixedLayer{ margin-top:

Re: [css-d] Re: A Photo Gallery/Online Journal with CSS

2005-06-08 Thread Christian Heilmann
I don't think that this layout is particularly stunning, but so far, it's been getting the job done. I think each image I post should have a caption (though alt and title tags Do you mean alt and title attributes? might be good enough if I made sure to tell the visitors to my site

Re: [css-d] IE6 DIV spacing bug

2005-06-08 Thread Nairn McCrudden
On 6/8/05, Holly Bergevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Matthew LaVelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://test.cimediagroup.com/ Everything looks fine in all browsers except there's a small space/gap between the hdr DIV and the body DIV in Internet Explorer 6 on Windows machines. Add {display:

[css-d] img w/id padding

2005-06-08 Thread Gerry Creighton
is it possible to adjust padding to two different images within a td as shown below? td.img#imageone {padding: 4px;} td.img#imagtwo {padding: 0px 4px 0px 2px;} I'm drawing a blank right now. Thanks, Gerry Certified

Re: [css-d] IE6 DIV spacing bug

2005-06-08 Thread Matthew LaVelle
Thanks to Holly and David. Big thanks. I couldn't get rid of the height on the body DIV since it has a background-image applied to it. However, as soon as I applied display: block to the img in the hdr DIV my problems were over. Thank you guys both very much! -Matthew On 6/7/05, Holly Bergevin

[css-d] Lighting Up Buttons when using XML

2005-06-08 Thread Debbie Heit
I have studied Eric Meyer's article on Navigational Styles which gives direction on how to highlight a menu item to indicate that's the page a user is on. It's a technique he uses on his Website here: http://meyerweb.com/eric/css/. The problem I have is that my site doesn't user server-side

[css-d] disappearing image

2005-06-08 Thread greatbigbrain
Hi Everyone, Two issues right now: 1. In IE, the image in the (currently yellow) div is being cut off, whereas in Mozilla it appears as I'd hoped. I've set a negative margin on the yellow div, to align that link with all the other links. What's the best way to accomplish this? I need the div

Re: [css-d] Lighting Up Buttons when using XML

2005-06-08 Thread Christian Heilmann
span id=home class=navbaritemA HREF=/Home/a/span Now the challenge is how to get the Home menu item to be formatted differently when the home page is rendered. It's rendered through XML and the body of the page is in the CDATA tag, so I can't get to the navbaritem. Can anyone think of

Re: [css-d] Anyone can answer this...even noobs :) its about divs

2005-06-08 Thread Ingo Chao
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: What is the difference between float and absolute divs? At which point in the layout process did you encounter this matter? You may have found similarities between floating and positioning. Can you specify what observed behavior of these did make you unsure

[css-d] design decisions by the W3C?

2005-06-08 Thread David Storrs
Greetings all, Several times lately, while reviewing various parts of CSS, I have found myself saying why does it work like this? There are several things that seem overly complex, or things that seem obvious to me but aren't there. I'm new at this, and the guys at the W3C are very

[css-d] Slowly reaching for the ammo to shoot myself in the foot....

2005-06-08 Thread mbishop
You folks were so helpful the last time, I'm coming to you once again. Background: The site is being designed on the Domino platform in Lotus Notes. (I've been doing this quite successfully since 1996 without trying to completely employ CSS). Domino does toss in some stuff on it's own (the

Re: [css-d] Anyone can answer this...even noobs :) its about divs

2005-06-08 Thread Luc
Good evening Gunlaug, It was foretold that on 8-6-2005 @ 04:35:07 GMT+0200 (which was 4:35:07 where I live) Gunlaug Sørtun would write: snipped a bit GS My whole response should be seen as a *serious* joke, which most older GS members on css-d took it as, I suppose. Lol i see that now.

[css-d] Argh - Help please!

2005-06-08 Thread Rahul Gonsalves
Hey everybody! Got a couple of problems (what's new). This is the site in question. I've posted previously about this site, so it may look familiar. http://rathehun.beplaced.com/ This is the reference, table-based site, which I have to convert: http://cfl.in/ Problem 1: Vertical image

[css-d] 100% body height in FireFox

2005-06-08 Thread Alexander Khost
Hi, I am attempting to make two black stripes down the height of the body of a page. I have set one as a background image, which is properly spanning the height of the page, even when scrolling. I have been trying to set the other stripe by adding a border-right to the body and defining its width.

Re: [css-d] Slowly reaching for the ammo to shoot myself in the foot....

2005-06-08 Thread Ingo Chao
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Sample Site: http://notesdev.cc.sunysb.edu/mbishop/newdoit.nsf - you'll need a bg-image for a left faux-column bg.png, width of 170px, color: your light blue; #container { ... background: url(bg.png) repeat-y} -zero the default margin/padding body {... margin:0;

Re: [css-d] Curunir Hack -- New CSS hack?

2005-06-08 Thread Paul Novitski
At 01:20 PM 6/8/2005, Jasper Kuperus wrote: When I was redesigning my homepage I found a CSS hack. Because I couldn't find anything about this hack, it seemed to me that this hack isn't known yet. So I named it after my homepage: The Curunir Hack.

RE: [css-d] Argh - Help please!

2005-06-08 Thread Bruno Fassino
Rahul Gonsalves wrote: http://rathehun.beplaced.com/ Problem 1: Vertical image centreing. The logo in the top left hand corner needs to be centred in the orange box. For that centering method to work, the wraptocenter div should have the dimensions of the space where you want your image

Re: [css-d] Curunir Hack -- New CSS hack?

2005-06-08 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Jasper Kuperus wrote: My question about this hack is, is this a real hack? And if it is, is it a new hack or is it a known hack? I may be wrong but the minus sign just kills the declaration. Doesn't it behave the same with no width at all? Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com

[css-d] Displaying Data in Tabular Form - DIV vs. TABLE

2005-06-08 Thread Steven Costello
I am working on some pages on a site in which I am trying to recreate tables using CSS with DIV's. I am having a hard time with this. Does anyone have any opinions about which is the best route to go? One of the pages I am working on is:

Re: [css-d] 100% body height in FireFox

2005-06-08 Thread David Storrs
On Jun 8, 2005, at 3:25 PM, Alexander Khost wrote: Hi, I am attempting to make two black stripes down the height of the body of a page. I have set one as a background image, which is properly spanning the height of the page, even when scrolling. I have been trying to set the other stripe by

Re: [css-d] Displaying Data in Tabular Form - DIV vs. TABLE

2005-06-08 Thread Christian Heilmann
I am working on some pages on a site in which I am trying to recreate tables using CSS with DIV's. I am having a hard time with this. Does anyone have any opinions about which is the best route to go? Yes, if it is tabular data, use a table. The main reason is that you do use the proper

Re: [css-d] Displaying Data in Tabular Form - DIV vs. TABLE

2005-06-08 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Steven Costello wrote: I am working on some pages on a site in which I am trying to recreate tables using CSS with DIV's. I am having a hard time with this. Does anyone have any opinions about which is the best route to go? http://www.trinityinfo.org/News/Weekly-Worship-Flier.php. Why

RE: [css-d] Displaying Data in Tabular Form - DIV vs. TABLE

2005-06-08 Thread Steven Costello
Thanks Chris. Very nice informative and descriptive article. Steven Costello __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by

[css-d] consistent container height no matter the amount of content

2005-06-08 Thread Bruce Gilbert
Hello, I am working on setting up a personal web site and I am testing on a Mac in Mozilla. I have only tested briefly in other browsers, but one problem I am noticing is the height of my container div only extends to the amount of the content and not a fixed height. I want each page to be the

[css-d] css box positioning

2005-06-08 Thread BabaGanush
yikes. I've been trying to redo a form without tables, and I'm really struggling. Again, this is only for IE6. Code to follow, also online at a href=http://www.yomammashouse.com/css_effort_take23.htm;http://www.yomammashouse.com/css_effort_take23.htm/a I have a container div (eventually will

[css-d] validation problem

2005-06-08 Thread Jeanne Prine
Hello everyone, Hope this isn't off-topic. I just finished a subsite as part of a larger redesign. The CSS validates but some pages won't validate as DOCTYPE XHTML 1.0 Transitional because of long URLs in navigation links. Is there anything I can do about this? I don't have any control over

Re: [css-d] consistent container height no matter the amount of content

2005-06-08 Thread Jack Keller
I've seen the css attribute min-height work in some cases but then it just dies in IE and won't work correctly. A functioning, albeit goofy, workaround would be to just use a shim, but I'm sure somebody here knows of a more graceful solution. Jack Keller | cell7.org On Jun 8, 2005, at 8:00

Re: [css-d] validation problem

2005-06-08 Thread Jachin Sheehy
The ampersands in the urls need to be escaped properly (amp;). Regards, Jachin Senior Web Developer InternetFiji.com On 6/9/05, Jeanne Prine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, Hope this isn't off-topic. I just finished a subsite as part of a larger redesign. The CSS validates but