[css-d] IE-- positioning

2005-07-07 Thread David Laakso
On this test page the div#content div div(aqua background-color) seems to be trapped(?) and not moving into position in IE6.0. The file is in quirks mode-- IE stuff in conditional comments. Thanks. David Laakso -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com

Re: [css-d] Safari/Mac Testing?

2005-07-07 Thread saul
Jon, There shouldn't be too many people out there using OS9 only. However, if they are, they have IE5.0 available, as well as Netscape, though which version escapes me (I haven't used OS9 in a couple of years -but it could be version 5). Also there is a difference between Safari 1 and Safari

[css-d] CSS navigation needs some assistance

2005-07-07 Thread saul
Hello, I'm trying to create a CSS-driven top navigation to function and have two issues. The first is that the drop-down menu drops behind the main content. I've added a z-index, but it doesn't want to work. The other issue is there appears (at least on Mac browsers) to be an extra ghost

[css-d] Negative left margin in IE

2005-07-07 Thread Virginia Murdoch
I've got a div that contains paragraphs of text, and a photo. The image has a border around it, but I want the text to line up with the edge of the photo, rather than the edge of the border. So I apply a negative left margin the same width as the border, but IE freaks out. In IE 5, the bord

[css-d] Safari/Mac Testing?

2005-07-07 Thread Jon Trelfa
I'm Mac-ignorant I know that I can use Konqueror in Linux to test what websites will look like in Safari...but it's my understanding that it only covers more recent versions of Safari? Do I assume that *most* Mac users have OSX? Is there a percentage still using OS9? If so, what do I use to

RE: [css-d] div's and tables

2005-07-07 Thread Peter Williams
> From: dweaton > > I have a formatting issue. > ...I cannot control the height of the div in IE, but I can in Firefox. > As a result, the list is too spread out in IE. Why not write out the div with a class and set the padding, etc? Here is my nifty data record .datarow {padding: 2px; marg

Re: [css-d] The cursor is reset to the top of the window

2005-07-07 Thread Richard Grevers
On 7/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am facing a problem related to cursor resetting to top of > the window. This is reproducible in IE6 only. > > -- Description of the bug -- > In the text area window, if you alt-tab to another screen, and > then alt-tab back t

Re: [css-d] Too many floats?

2005-07-07 Thread Bob Easton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey. I am floating multimple elements on my home page: http://www.odscompanies.com/ ... Any ideas? There is only one reason floats drop. Something is too wide for the available space. In this case, when the window narrows to the extent that myODSlogin and myODSregis

Re: [css-d] Fixed and Float

2005-07-07 Thread Bob Easton
Craig Snyder wrote: Hi List Members :: Any particular reason NOT to assign both position: fixed AND float to a div? Yes. They mean two completely different things. Some basic tutorials might help. See: http://www.westciv.com/style_master/house/index.html or: http://www.w3schools.com/cs

IE Mac bug still Re: [css-d] What is doing this in IE Mac

2005-07-07 Thread Moira Ashleigh
Arrrgh I love it when I am on vacation but I forget all of the CSS stuff that seemed so clear when I left. :\ IE Mac **requires** a width for the float property, per the CSS 2.0 Rec. There is a workaround though: float both the and the inside of th

Re: [css-d] Win IE6: stuck hover image (sliding-doors image repla cement)

2005-07-07 Thread Ingo Chao
Ingo Chao schrieb: Mann, Lydia schrieb: When you click on or move over another hovered image elsewhere on the page (since added to my test page: http://www.lydiamann.com/test/test.html) the image gets un-stuck so I am wondering about how IE6 caches the images, i.e., does it hold one until anothe

[css-d] Don't touch me! What is this (in FF!).

2005-07-07 Thread Daniel Doesburg
Hi list, I've made a new setup for a website. For the time being only in FF. But even that browser has his problems. Look (did I already said: only FF?) at this page. http://wouda.doesburg.biz/fileadmin/template1.html And that touch the borders of the window. Resize a little bit. What is th

[css-d] Too many floats?

2005-07-07 Thread wqpw
Hey. I am floating multimple elements on my home page: http://www.odscompanies.com/ The Customer service box (id="contactInfo"), Provider search box (class="provider-search") and Prospective member box (id="HPprospects") all have the property "float: left". For the first two I gave them "clear:

[css-d] Sprites Mac trouble / site check

2005-07-07 Thread Ezra Kautz
Hello all, After a long struggle (with many visits to this list's archives) I believed I've cracked all the CSS issues in my site redesign. There is one thing, however, that seems to confound me. Using Dave Shea's very clever CSS sprites design, I managed to simplify a complicated banner/nav bar

Re: [css-d] div's and tables

2005-07-07 Thread dweaton
Thanks, Stan. - Original Message - From: "Stan Baptista" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "dweaton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 2:18 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] div's and tables this in lieu of a table's row Based on your description it seems like the use of a table is

Re: [css-d] Win IE6: stuck hover image (sliding-doors image repla cement)

2005-07-07 Thread Ingo Chao
Mann, Lydia schrieb: Thank-you for your reply, Ingo. The background-position is specified on the span so is not effected by the a:hover. Regardless, what would be needed is an "unhover" state. When you click on or move over another hovered image elsewhere on the page (since added to my test pag

[css-d] Fixed and Float

2005-07-07 Thread Craig Snyder
Hi List Members :: Any particular reason NOT to assign both position: fixed AND float to a div? -Craig Snyder WEBSITES: THE EMPTY HEAD at: www.atgig.com/mightyhead/ RUMBLE at: http://rumble.sy2.com/ CSS FLOW at: dukeofblog.blogspot.com ETHEREAL CODE at: etherealcode.blogspot.com

RE: [css-d] Win IE6: stuck hover image (sliding-doors image repla cement)

2005-07-07 Thread Mann, Lydia
Thank-you for your reply, Ingo. The background-position is specified on the span so is not effected by the a:hover. Regardless, what would be needed is an "unhover" state. When you click on or move over another hovered image elsewhere on the page (since added to my test page: http://www.lydiamann

Re: [css-d] ADMIN: WP Custom templates

2005-07-07 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 3:22 PM -0400 7/7/05, jeremy wrote: Has anyone else had similar issues with WP? and did you fix it? This would be entirely the wrong list on which to discuss such things, so the thread needs to end now, before it begins. Thank you. -- Eric A. Meyer (http://meyerweb.com/eric/), List C

[css-d] Explanation re: some odities

2005-07-07 Thread Schalk Neethling
Greetings All! I am in the final stages of putting together a all CSS site and have now got IE to play nice and got the site to work on IE, Firefox Netscape 7.2 and Opera but there are two things I needed to do to 'force' it to work. Please have a look at these two points and if you can give m

[css-d] problem with background image

2005-07-07 Thread John Goodwyn
I have a site that has an expandable left hand column by use of a repeating background image. However, the images extends the column past the footer and it shouldn't. Can someone look at my code and give me a clue as to how I can fix this? I've tried moving the "copyright" div out of the "conten

Re: [css-d] WP Custom templates

2005-07-07 Thread David Laakso
jeremy wrote: Hi there... Have you ever had a problem with Wordpress? [...] I can't think of anything I've never had a problem with, including Wordpress. Their support forum is excellent, and might be your best bet? Regards, David Laakso -- David Laakso http://www.dlaakso.com/ ___

[css-d] WP Custom templates

2005-07-07 Thread jeremy
Hi there... Have you ever had a problem with Wordpress? like where parts of the Admin page arent available or missing? I was creating these custom templates earlier... that was going all fine,.. and now i seem to be missing the dropdown box option to select my custom template. It is really odd.

Re: [css-d] how to vertical-align: middle ?

2005-07-07 Thread Jan Brasna
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[css-d] how to vertical-align: middle ?

2005-07-07 Thread CoWBoY
Hello everybody, Before I'm using table, then my page looks like this: http://blog.afrikart.net/help/table.htm And I'm trying to move it to xhtml standards and it feels like this now: http://blog.afrikart.net/help/div.htm Ok, that looks good, but how to apply the property vertical-align:middle l

Re: [css-d] div's and tables

2005-07-07 Thread Stan Baptista
> this in lieu of a table's row Based on your description it seems like the use of a table is perfectly acceptable. The CSS goal of separating layout and content doesn't mean that one should never use a table but to eliminate or avoid its use for layout. dweaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wh

Re: [css-d] M$ Properitary "writing-mode:tb-rl;" CSS Rule

2005-07-07 Thread Scott Hamm
Isn't CSS3 Text Module CR only for Image or am I reading incorrectly? On 7/7/05, theharmonyguy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This property and a few related ones are in the CSS3 Text Module CR. > Unfortunately, I know of no way to accomplish the effect in any current > browsers besides IE. > ___

Re: [css-d] M$ Properitary "writing-mode:tb-rl;" CSS Rule

2005-07-07 Thread theharmonyguy
This property and a few related ones are in the CSS3 Text Module CR. Unfortunately, I know of no way to accomplish the effect in any current browsers besides IE. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] Win IE6: stuck hover image (sliding-doors image replacement)

2005-07-07 Thread Ingo Chao
Mann, Lydia schrieb: ... The image gets *stuck* on hover until page reload or some other interference ... ... Here's the example: http://www.lydiamann.com/test/test.html This buggy state effect looks so cool, I wouldn't change it. If you must change it for some reasons (paying client), yo

[css-d] Win IE6: stuck hover image (sliding-doors image replacement)

2005-07-07 Thread Mann, Lydia
I've got a Windows IE6-specific problem: I've used sliding-doors image replacement. The image gets *stuck* on hover until page reload or some other interference. The site is an intranet so must be functional in Win IE6 (limited Win Firefox; no Macs to speak of). Here's the example: http://www.lydia

Re: [css-d] Two fluid equalizing columns, hack free

2005-07-07 Thread Paul Novitski
At 11:38 PM 7/6/2005, Lst Recv wrote: Is it possible to create a layout of two columns, where: a) they equalize - that is, the shorter (height) col expands to the height of the larger one (EG the default behavior of table rows, all td's are the height of the largest td in the tr) b) they are flu

Re: [css-d] Two columns with float && wrappers

2005-07-07 Thread Jasper Kuperus
Thanks alot! This was what I was looking for. - Jasper Martin Heiden wrote: Jasper, So this should fix the problem. But because this container won't stretch with them... How do we fix this? Clear the floats! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. bl

Re: [css-d] Two columns with float && wrappers

2005-07-07 Thread Martin Heiden
Jasper, > So this should fix the problem. But because this container won't stretch > with them... How do we fix this? Clear the floats! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. blabla, more content then #menu   .clear { clear: both; height:

[css-d] div's and tables

2005-07-07 Thread dweaton
I have a formatting issue. When I loop over a set of records from the db to display them, I use a for each record [ this in lieu of a table's row ]. However, I cannot control the height of the div in IE, but I can in Firefox. As a result, the list is too spread out in IE. How can I acco

[css-d] Two columns with float && wrappers

2005-07-07 Thread Jasper Kuperus
Hello all, I'm a bit lost with a simple two colums website, using the float method. I've got two simple boxes, floated next to eachother, using the following code: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. blabla, more content then #menu CSS: #menu { float: left; w

[css-d] M$ Properitary "writing-mode:tb-rl;" CSS Rule

2005-07-07 Thread Scott Hamm
Is there any alternative to M$ properitary rule: writing-mode:tb-rl; That is valid in CSS or are they working on developing similiar one in future draft? -- Power to people, Linux is here. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] CSS Editor

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Robinson
At 01:52 -0400 7/7/05, Mendizabal wrote: Can anyone recommend a good cheap(free) CSS editor? I like the way Dreamweaver has auto-complete/hint but I don't like firing it up just for that. http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=CssEditors [putting on moderator hat] Seeing that this is a) holy

Re: [css-d] Two fluid equalizing columns, hack free

2005-07-07 Thread Jim Davis
Hi, Here is a link to a Javascript solution: http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/pvii_columns/index.htm The example uses a fixed width, but conversion to a fluid design shoud be straightforward. Jim On 7/6/05, Lst Recv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to create a layout of two

Re: [css-d] Div Scrolling Bug in IE

2005-07-07 Thread Ilye
Yep, that's done it! Thanks, that's been a great help :) Ilye This stuff freaks me out. It may do the same for you? Regards, David Laakso << __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [css-d] Site check and footer

2005-07-07 Thread Michael Palmer
No URL Cheers, Michael Palmer http://www.stroke7.com - Original Message - From: "Richard Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 4:03 PM Subject: [css-d] Site check and footer Hi All Please could you check this site in all browsers on a Windows box. Thanks.

[css-d] Site check and footer

2005-07-07 Thread Richard Brown
Hi All Please could you check this site in all browsers on a Windows box. Thanks. The other thing I would like to do is move the Google search box to the same line as all the links but at the right of the footer box. Could someone explain how I might do this please. Thanks for all the help

Re: [css-d] Check site nav

2005-07-07 Thread Schalk Neethling
Thanks Collin! I will give it a go. Collin Davis wrote: Schalk, Couple things: If you remove the padding from #nav ul li, it solves the problem, but creates another. The best solution I found was to use the styling you have on #nav ul li for #nav ul li a... as such: #nav ul { margin:0;

[css-d] The cursor is reset to the top of the window

2005-07-07 Thread rajesh_ghanekar
Hi All, I am facing a problem related to cursor resetting to top of the window. This is reproducible in IE6 only. -- Description of the bug -- In the text area window, if you alt-tab to another screen, and then alt-tab back to the text area window, the cursor is reset to the top of the text area.