Re: [css-d] Content not centering in IE

2005-12-26 Thread Iorhael
George, You can ignore my previous message with the stylesheet...when I redid the templates for those pages I forgot to update the stylesheet link...I have done that now and everything is looking fine :) Thank you so much for the IE tips! Debbie __

Re: [css-d] Content not centering in IE

2005-12-26 Thread Iorhael
This comment before the doctype: " ... throws IE6 into old 'quirks mode'. Other browsers won't react on > such a comment, so they'll stay in 'standard compliant mode'. Thus, IE6 > won't react to 'margin: 0 auto 0 auto'. > > Solution: > 1: get rid of the comment and give IE6 a chance. (IE5/5.5 will

[css-d] Text Size and Floating Divs

2005-12-26 Thread Byronsbyte
Greetings all! Well, I have a few problems that I don't seem to be able to fix because I don't understand why I'm getting these behaviors. I have a double float bundled in a wrapper which is sized at 775px with an image background that's set to left bottom no-repeat. The left sidebar is floated

Re: [css-d] Changing Text Colors

2005-12-26 Thread David Laakso
Chuck Pelto wrote: > >I'm interested in knowing how to change the text color for selected >words DIRECTLY in the text of a part of a blog entry. E.g., changing >the text of the words, "Merry Christmas" to alternating red and green >letters. Not animation, mind you. Simply red and green lette

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Simon Kittle
> Hey, > > I've seen you fixed the problem som other way, but the real > problem is applyign styles in a span. Spans are inline > elements so applying padding acts on then in an unusual way, > I've found. I think if you used a DIV, or else applied > display: block; to the span you'd find it'

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Kevin Cannon
On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 05:58:29PM -, Simon Kittle wrote: > > If any uses of line-height are specified in em or % or px you are > > asking for the trouble you describe. Remove "em" from your line-height > > rule and you'll likely see the problem disappear. See: > > http://members.ij.net/mrmaz

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Ingo Chao
Simon Kittle wrote: > With regards to your suggestion though - I've used the DOM tool before to > inspect style and it's quite useful, however in my usage I only ever saw the > style directly applied to the element being viewed. Is there a way to make > the DOM viewer display all inherited style a

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Simon Kittle
> Simon Kittle wrote: > > line one > > line two > > > > And within the content of my page this is being display as this: > > > > http://www.moseyondown.com/dev/css/20051226.line-height-problem.png > > > > Unfortunately I can'

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Ingo Chao
Simon Kittle wrote: > line one > line two > > And within the content of my page this is being display as this: > > http://www.moseyondown.com/dev/css/20051226.line-height-problem.png > > Unfortunately I can't post the page's HTML as it's an unrelease

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Simon Kittle
: http://www.moseyondown.com/dev/css/20051226.line-height-problem.png Unfortunately I can't post the page's HTML as it's an unreleased website. Do you know anything that might give the behavior? Other CSS attributes that can affect spacing like that? Kind regards, Simon --

Re: [css-d] External CSS caching

2005-12-26 Thread Troy Brophy
David, Thanks for the information. I've actually never experienced a problem with this on my test/development environment. But the brainy folks on the engineering team are worried about actual users on the live site caching the CSS docs and missing the latest version when we update. I personal

Re: [css-d] Attempt of centered, two floated columns layout

2005-12-26 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
viri bruk wrote: > I tried to create a 'One True Layout' based my own personal site > theme, or scheme. It looks almost fine in both Firefox and Opera, > unless I add some padding - it breaks and looks the same as in > Internet Explorer, eg navigation floats down the content. > http://geocities

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Felix Miata
Simon Kittle wrote: > I can take the same HTML snippet into a brand new HTML document and it works > fine. The problem is the same in IE and FF - I know it is my code. If I > set line-height: 1em; for example, in a blank HTML document then I get this > same effect. But I've done global searche

[css-d] Fwd: Changing Text Colors

2005-12-26 Thread Dan Jallits
-- Forwarded message -- From: Dan Jallits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Dec 26, 2005 10:27 AM Subject: Re: [css-d] Changing Text Colors To: Chuck Pelto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Merry Christmas Your CSS looks like this: #merry { color: #00FF00; } #xmas { color: #FF } You would need

Re: [css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Dan Jallits
Could you copy the applicable CSS so that I may help you. -- Best regards, Daniel C. Jallits 100 E. Oneida Avenue Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-4465 United States of America T: 630.279.2798 | M: 630.670.3775 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | jallits.wordpress.com -- PGP Signature: Its Coming!

[css-d] Changing Text Colors

2005-12-26 Thread Chuck Pelto
Greetings, I'm interested in knowing how to change the text color for selected words DIRECTLY in the text of a part of a blog entry. E.g., changing the text of the words, "Merry Christmas" to alternating red and green letters. Not animation, mind you. Simply red and green letters for the w

[css-d] what could give similar effect to line-height?

2005-12-26 Thread Simon Kittle
Hi all, I'm currently working on a website where I've got a problem with the spacing of lines. Basically, I've got a main content area on the page and it's behaving as if I've got some rouge "line-height" rule in there somewhere set to a small value. The result is that if I have a line of text a

Re: [css-d] Block element wrapping tightly around content

2005-12-26 Thread D Ross
Don't think this has been mentioned but you could also use something like: h1 strong { background: #00; } This is your heading Then, only the words will have the background and not the whole line. On Dec 25, 2005, at 9:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to make an H1 element to ha

Re: [css-d] Attempt of centered, two floated columns layout

2005-12-26 Thread David Laakso
viri bruk wrote: >I tried to create a 'One True Layout' based my own personal site >theme, or scheme. It looks almost fine in both Firefox and Opera, >unless I add some padding - it breaks and looks the same as in >Internet Explorer, eg navigation floats down the content. >http://geocities.com/cra

[css-d] Attempt of centered, two floated columns layout

2005-12-26 Thread viri bruk
Hello. I know it sounds ridiculous, but please take some time and bother having a look at this.. I tried to create a 'One True Layout' based my own personal site theme, or scheme. It looks almost fine in both Firefox and Opera, unless I add some padding - it breaks and looks the same as in Interne

Re: [css-d] anchor doesn't receive focus in firefox 1.5

2005-12-26 Thread Manfred Staudinger
I've submitted bug 321493 for this. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321493 Manfred On 15/12/05, Manfred Staudinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > > This following can be demonstrated with (currently for _fx_only_) page > http://free.pages.at/staudinger/Regest/Indices/Index.ht

Re: [css-d] Content not centering in IE

2005-12-26 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
iorhael wrote: > ... The elements center under each other but they are not centered in > the middle of the page. I figure there's probably got to be a fix > for this in IE. I picked this page: http://www.drk-writing.com/northwesternesse/FanArt/bk_sting.htm This comment before the doctype: " http

Re: [css-d] Content not centering in IE

2005-12-26 Thread Uwe Kaiser
On 26.12.2005 11:31, iorhael wrote: > Hi, I posted a few days before Christmas but with all the pre-Christmas > busy-ness it most likely got overlooked. So I'm posting again now... > > I have set of pages in a subfolder on a site with their own stylesheet. The > page contents center beautifully in

Re: [css-d] Content not centering in IE

2005-12-26 Thread Bob Easton
iorhael wrote: > ... > I have set of pages in a subfolder on a site with their own stylesheet. The > page contents center beautifully in Firefox and Opera, but not in IE (the > content is set to 0 auto 0 auto). The elements center under each other but > they are not centered in the middle of the pa

[css-d] Content not centering in IE

2005-12-26 Thread iorhael
Hi, I posted a few days before Christmas but with all the pre-Christmas busy-ness it most likely got overlooked. So I'm posting again now... I have set of pages in a subfolder on a site with their own stylesheet. The page contents center beautifully in Firefox and Opera, but not in IE (the content

Re: [css-d] Weird hover bug in IE PC

2005-12-26 Thread Ingo Chao
Bert Mahoney wrote: > First Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah to list members. > > I have stumbled upon a hover bug in IE PC that doesn't show in FF IE or PC. > > I'm using an IE PC hack to use fixed positioning and I am using the > Gilder-Pixy method for using rollover images. When you hover o

Re: [css-d] position: absolute; width: 100%, IE width not 100%

2005-12-26 Thread francky
Ingo Chao wrote: >Paul Walker wrote: > > >>I have unordered list that is absolutely positioned within another unordered >>list. The display is defined to block and the width is set to 100%, but in >>IE the width is not quite reaching 100%. It works fine in Firefox and I have >>not tested in