Re: [css-d] Site Check: Completed Lice_control.com

2005-09-27 Thread David Laakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am 99.9% complete. Just doing the final once over. Please take a peak for me and let me know if anyones browsers are rendering crazy things. Thanks www.lice-control.com Adam Adam, I can't tell you how much I enjoy reading about lice. Making this little adjustme

RE: [css-d] Re: overflow:auto/scroll

2005-09-27 Thread Arno @ Raketnet
An additional question regarding the overflow:auto. Steve mentioned that IE/mac can't do the overflow scrolling. Is there any hack around that? Or is it so that we "just" have to ignore that browser then if we insist on using css? Arno > AFAIK, the only notable browser that can't do overflow

Re: [css-d] unsticky background

2005-09-27 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 28 Sep 2005, at 12:18 pm, Colin wrote: Delete that height. It works in IE because, you know, IE... ('haslayout' [1]). You want to clear those two divs. Good method is the 'easy clearing' technique [2]. [1] [2]

Re: [css-d] help with disappearing borders in IE6/Win

2005-09-27 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Linda Quinn wrote: All is well on Netscape & FF (Win) and Safari, FF, Netscape & Opera (Mac). However, in IE6/Win the borders do not appear. http://www.housecallcs.com/newWeb/pages/services.htm Several ways to avoid and/or "fix" that IE/win bug. Almost too many to mention, so I'll just give

[css-d] Check my site, please

2005-09-27 Thread Martin Petrov
http://mobile.dougkirby.com/martin I'm developing this site for my teacher and his web design class that I attended recently. I would really appreciate it if you spend a minute on it and just share you critical thoughts. The major concerns I have are: - the window is not resizable - breaks the

Re: [css-d] Two column layout and IE float bug

2005-09-27 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Scott Goldstein wrote: If the width of the browser window is reduced until a point smaller than the content within the float container, the content within the float container will shift below the float. That's the old 'auto-expand containers to give space for content'. It is part of the MSIE h

RE: [css-d] help with disappearing borders in IE6/Win

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Williams
> From: Christian Montoya > > I think > > text-indent:-0.9em; > > is the problem. I've never even heard of text-indent before. Christian, http://www.w3schools.com/css/pr_text_text-indent.asp -- Peter Williams __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Positioning question

2005-09-27 Thread Christian Montoya
Sorry, position:absolute doesn't work that way. If you use absolute positioning, it doesn't get affected by other elements. So, you can't use it for footers. I mean, what you are trying to do is put the footer at the bottom of the page always? There's a method for that but it doesn't work in some b

Re: [css-d] Validator Encoding Note

2005-09-27 Thread Christian Montoya
The question is, do you need to use ISO-8859-1 ??? If not, don't put it in the page. Just use UTF-8. On 9/27/05, Tom Livingston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 15:42:59 -0400, Steve Clason > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Most likely your host is serving this: > > Content-Typ

RE: [css-d] unsticky background

2005-09-27 Thread Colin
>Delete that height. It works in IE because, you know, IE... >('haslayout' [1]). >You want to clear those two divs. Good method is the 'easy clearing' >technique [2]. > >[1] >[2] > >Philip

Re: [css-d] help with disappearing borders in IE6/Win

2005-09-27 Thread Christian Montoya
I think > text-indent:-0.9em; is the problem. I've never even heard of text-indent before. Does it work if you take this out? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- ht

Re: [css-d] unsticky background

2005-09-27 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 28 Sep 2005, at 11:18 am, Colin wrote: I applied an artificial height to the div(main) that it's in that also contains two div's(mainNav,mainCol) which are floated. I applied before I inserted in any content. It now looks like a crappy design, because I'm not going to be able to guess wh

[css-d] unsticky background

2005-09-27 Thread Colin
Hello all, I've been struggling through glitch after quirk for hours in an attempt to stay away from a table, and I just ran full steam into a wall. ( that I built several hours ago ) One background image, ( bg-content.jpg ) seems to be stuck. (works in ie, not in ff and opera - so it's probabl

[css-d] Two column layout and IE float bug

2005-09-27 Thread Scott Goldstein
I'm modeling a page based on the two column liquid layout in the float tutorial from Max Designs (http://css.maxdesign.com.au/floatutorial/tutorial0816.htm). I've discovered a bug in IE that causes problem with my page and the code in this tutorial. If the width of the browser window is reduce

Re: [css-d] What's this hack for?

2005-09-27 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Gavin Jackson wrote: >> /* \*/ >> * html #tlc, * html #trc {height: 1%;} >> /* */ > Thanks to all of those that replied to my question > about the hacks. I'm amazed at the hoops one must > jump through to get something to display the same > in all browsers. I can see that this isn't something >

[css-d] Issue with tables and CSS

2005-09-27 Thread fokuss
I am doing a corporate email newsletter. I have had to use tables for the positioning. This is something I read around that its currently much better to use tables for positioning and CSS for the styling. I am having issues in IE (Im on a Mac here) getting the right items to go down as they sh

Re: [css-d] Browser and platform compatibility

2005-09-27 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Tony Balazs wrote: http://www.snowflakeschool.org.uk I have seen advice as follows: forget CSS and just use tables for something as simple as this; use Javascript (x.js) to get x-browser compatibility; write it quick and dirty in MS Powerpoint (! that has to be a bad idea, no?); use browser

[css-d] strange quirk with width on UL (IE 5.5 only)

2005-09-27 Thread Marc
Hey folks, I'm experiencing an unexpected result when applying a width to a UL element with CSS in IE 5.5 (on Win2k). I've put up a simple test page here to demonstrate the issue: http://milsweb.f2o.org/exp/list-test.html Essentially, when a width is applied to the element, instead of the entir

Re: [css-d] Positioning

2005-09-27 Thread Angus at InfoForce Services
I fixed the positioning problem with the "Section 2" header; now i need to learn to type correctly. However, I am at aloss why Firefox will display the "Return to the previous page" corectly on one line and IE6 will nock the "page" to a new line? Any ideas? HTML: http://infoforce-services.com/

Re: [css-d] Small IE problem with OL

2005-09-27 Thread Scott Haneda
on 9/27/05 2:14 PM, Scott Haneda at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, I have a small issue with this page in IE on Windows > > The seems to get chopped off since I added in the > > In order to put the numbers to the same left as the copy, any

[css-d] Tabular data, align columns

2005-09-27 Thread Dan Kletter
I sent a post yesterday about aligning table columns differently in a semantic way. I think I have figured out what the solution should be. Using is perhaps the answer. I need to have the Item col align left, Qty col align center and the Amount col align right. Will this work?

[css-d] help with disappearing borders in IE6/Win

2005-09-27 Thread Linda Quinn
Hello to everyone. I am new to this list - just found out about it today while doing some research on css problems. Thought I would give asking for help here a try. I am building a site and on several pages I am using top and bottom borders to highlight section headings. All is well on Nets

[css-d] Small IE problem with OL

2005-09-27 Thread Scott Haneda
Hello, I have a small issue with this page in IE on Windows The seems to get chopped off since I added in the In order to put the numbers to the same left as the copy, any suggestions? -- --

[css-d] Re: overflow:auto/scroll

2005-09-27 Thread Steve Clay
Tuesday, September 27, 2005, 2:44:58 PM, jleonard wrote: > Which is better for wide spread use; a frameset with a scrollbar or the > CSS overflow: scroll? CSS overflow can give you the look of a frameset, but not the behavior; when the user hits the next page, all the CSS scrolling sections will j

Re: [css-d] Validator Encoding Note

2005-09-27 Thread Steve Clason
On 9/27/2005 2:30 PM Tom Livingston wrote: Most likely your host is serving this: Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 So if the host is serving this, this isn't something I can change when making a page, right? Obviously, I can change the meta but should I? I know so little about thi

RE: [css-d] What's this hack for?

2005-09-27 Thread Gavin Jackson
> /* \*/ > * html #tlc, * html #trc {height: 1%;} > /* */ Thanks to all of those that replied to my question about the hacks. I'm amazed at the hoops one must jump through to get something to display the same in all browsers. I can see that this isn't something can be mastered overnight! The o

Re: [css-d] Stepped Header Seemed a Simple Idea

2005-09-27 Thread Stan Baptista
Keith, See if this gets you going in the right direction, tweak as necessary...