Re: [css-d] site check please: www.masstaxpros.biz

2006-01-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Michael Mendelsohn wrote: at www.masstaxpros.biz. Is it bad practice to avoid inline styles? It seems to be valid. I'm guessing you suggest avoiding it for maintenance purposes only? No problems with inline-styles when it comes to validity. However, inline-styles might become a maintenance

[css-d] auto-complete form layout problems

2006-01-09 Thread grahamcox
Hi I’ve managed to fix i) by placing the GBG newsletter image inside an h2 tag but I’ve run into another issue. If you start typing in the “mandatory” box, a list of golfers names will appear but this has the side effect of bumping the newsletter form down so that the top of it is visible

Re: [css-d] multiple columns inside multiple columns

2006-01-09 Thread Ian Young
I am not sure weather this is a bug, or simply not possible, but I would prefer to use css rather than throw in a table. Rob It must be a bug, as it is perfectly possible to have columns within columns. The code you have certainly doesn't work as you don't get two columns even if you remove the

Re: [css-d] multiple columns inside multiple columns

2006-01-09 Thread Ian Anderson
Ian Young wrote: I would play around with the width of your left and right columns making sure that these do not have more than a 100% width, including margins and padding etc and see if these give you two columns on their own before including within your page. eg This might be better

[css-d] Weird behaviour of IE 6.0 (using floated DIVs)

2006-01-09 Thread Mikhail Bozgounov
OK, here's the case: (and it is really very weird!) page: http://www.rec.bg/en/test.shtml css: http://www.rec.bg/css/test.css Page is valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional. The problem: in IE after the last news item appears the following: 5] Which is (as I have just discovered) the repetion of the

Re: [css-d] Weird behaviour of IE 6.0 (using floated DIVs)

2006-01-09 Thread Eric Shepherd
WHY WOULD IE 6 COPY THE LAST TWO CHARACTERS in the last DIV on a new line??? I mean, it's html code, why would the browser REPEAT IT TWICE? My guess is that it is the !--/div-- comments that you have after the div closes. This happened to me once. I can't tell you WHY ie does this; and it

Re: [css-d] Weird behaviour of IE 6.0 (using floated DIVs)

2006-01-09 Thread Pringle, Ron
OK, here's the case: (and it is really very weird!) page: http://www.rec.bg/en/test.shtml css: http://www.rec.bg/css/test.css Page is valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional. The problem: in IE after the last news item appears the following: 5] Which is (as I have just discovered) the

Re: [css-d] Weird behaviour of IE 6.0 (using floated DIVs)

2006-01-09 Thread David Laakso
Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: page: http://www.rec.bg/en/test.shtml css: http://www.rec.bg/css/test.css Page is valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional. The problem: in IE after the last news item appears the following: 5] Which is (as I have just discovered) the repetion of the LAST TWO CHARACTERS in the

[css-d] Roll-Over DIV's

2006-01-09 Thread trystano
Hi all, I am looking to recreate something similar to what has been created on ths (good) website in terms of roll-over DIVs. I have looked at the source of this website, but there isn't anything walking me through what is doing what, so does anyone one know of any similar websites that walk

Re: [css-d] Weird behaviour of IE 6.0 (using floated DIVs)

2006-01-09 Thread Mikhail Bozgounov
Well, I tested immediately. Comments DO AFFECT IE 6.0 in a very strange way! Here's the new test case, where all of the comments in the MAIN DIV which are BETWEEN the floated DIVs are removed: http://www.rec.bg/en/test-comments-removed.shtml The bug now does not appear now! I read thoroughly

Re: [css-d] Roll-Over DIV's

2006-01-09 Thread David Laakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking to recreate something similar to what has been created on ths (good) website in terms of roll-over DIVs. http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/scroll_gallery.html Tryst Nicholls does a walk through of a slightly different version here:

Re: [css-d] Printing Stylesheet?

2006-01-09 Thread Design Groups
Brett - thanks! That works absolutely great! If so, then you can use the ZOOM property for that browser without affecting the others. style type=text/css media=print body { zoom: .8; } /style ~Shelly __ css-discuss [EMAIL

Re: [css-d] horizontal positioning within a line

2006-01-09 Thread Earth Repair Restoration
Hi everyone, Need a really quick check if anyone has the time, using frontpage 2003 and my first page says it downloads in 49 seconds @ 56K but I have installed an external java script thing, and changed MOST of it to dwt and css, getting there, just have three more tables to get rid of I

[css-d] [howto] background with left and right border

2006-01-09 Thread Bru, Pierre
hi all, I have a page with an tiling image as background BODY { background-image: url(../picts/pict.jpg); } but I would like to replace this background with one that have a left and a right part (imagine a piece of paper with visible left and right borders) that auto-adjust its size when the

[css-d] Navigation Hover Problems - http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/

2006-01-09 Thread Aaron Roberson
I just designed the barbones of a site layout (http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/) and I am having two problems. I will focus on one problem in this thread. In I.E. the little triangluar image is reavealed next to the links when hovered over, but not in Fire Fox. The image is way to the far left

Re: [css-d] Navigation Hover Problems -http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/

2006-01-09 Thread Pringle, Ron
I just designed the barbones of a site layout (http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/) and I am having two problems. I will focus on one problem in this thread. In I.E. the little triangluar image is reavealed next to the links when hovered over, but not in Fire Fox. The image is way to the far

Re: [css-d] Link states getting confused

2006-01-09 Thread Matthew Levine
On Jan 9, 2006, at 10:57 AM, Bart Hook wrote: The states of my links seem to be getting confused. They all end up looking like the footer links. Any idea why this may be happening? Any help is greatly appreciated. Here is the CSS: .footer a:link, a:visited { color: #ff;

[css-d] IE cutting off the width of my subnav? please help.

2006-01-09 Thread John Haas
***Note: My email scanner attaches text files and I think that created a problem in my last post to this list, so I've disabled and sent again. My apologies if it's a repeat.*** Hi folks... The page: http://www.lullabot.com/node/18 The problem in question is the secondary subnavigation

[css-d] line spacing in form

2006-01-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Seemingly simple problem. I am trying to narrow the gap of the line spacing on some input forms. Have tried line-height, adjusting margin-top/bottom to 0, even negative, but no dice. The forms look ok in Firefox, but again IE renders everything a little larger. The css is in the test

Re: [css-d] horizontal positioning within a line

2006-01-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
it loads in about 7 seconds over a 256k broadband connection. I opted for a slow connection so that I could better identify with folks on slow connections. try this: http://www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze/ Earth Repair Restoration wrote: Hi everyone, Need a really quick

[css-d] IE column shift problem

2006-01-09 Thread Thomas Shebest
Hi, I have been having a problem with the right column on our site shifting down below the floated left column, here is a screenshot. http://hostmysite.com/images/colopage.jpg I am not able to reproduce the problem but our CEO and some other people occasionally come across this bug, it seems to

Re: [css-d] Link states getting confused

2006-01-09 Thread Bart Hook
Thank you very much for your quick response. It worked. Now I have to go back through every CSS site I have ever done and make this correction. ;) Thanks again. Bart On 1/9/06 12:11 PM, Matthew Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 9, 2006, at 10:57 AM, Bart Hook wrote: The states of

[css-d] spacing issue in FireFox

2006-01-09 Thread Tom Dell'Aringa
Hi there, I'm working on a template for a site where I am using an H1 below some nav tabs. In this H1, there is some space missing in FireFox, and I cannot figure out why. I thought possibly vertical margin issue but there is padding on the element. The page is at

Re: [css-d] horizontal positioning within a line

2006-01-09 Thread Earth Repair Restoration
Thanks very much for your feedback, I gave up with the image rollover thing and put my site back to where it was which loads quick enough I think? Lol, well at least it validates anyway :-) Cheers Erica   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [css-d] IE cutting off the width of my subnav? please help.

2006-01-09 Thread Ingo Chao
John Haas wrote: http://www.lullabot.com/node/18 The problem in question is the secondary subnavigation layout. In IE, the background image only extends so far in IE, whereas in Firefox/everything else looks fine. See how, when correct, the li's are wide enough that they'll go past the

Re: [css-d] Specificity Problem

2006-01-09 Thread Adam Kuehn
At 01:11 AM 1/7/2006, Rahul Gonsalves wrote: [1] http://www.littleandreid.com/mentaidyn/about ul class=mainnav lia href=/ id=menu_defaultspanHome/span/a/li lia href=about class=active id=menu_aboutspanAbout/span/a/li [--more links--] /ul Now, I want to assign the class Active to have the

[css-d] North Pole 2-col layout

2006-01-09 Thread brian
I pointed a friend to the CSS-d wiki to check out different layouts and she reported back that the CommunityMX North Pole layout [1] download has a problem. I checked it out and it certainly seems to be misbehaving. The app that streams the zip archive appears to be looping or something. I let

Re: [css-d] Navigation Hover Problems -http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/

2006-01-09 Thread Pringle, Ron
I didn't give the correct URL... http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/index-1.php Sorry, thanks! On 1/9/06, Pringle, Ron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just designed the barbones of a site layout (http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/) and I am having two problems. I will focus on one

Re: [css-d] multiple columns inside multiple columns

2006-01-09 Thread Tom Pickering
Rob - You might consider adding a different color border to each div with the following: border: 1px dotted black (or whatever color); This has helped me to sort out the actual visual box size in each browser when I'm running into the type of problem you're seeing. It has so far

Re: [css-d] Specificity Problem

2006-01-09 Thread CJ Larson
Your original problem was that this selector was not sufficiently specific to override your other declarations for the anchor. I am suggesting that your content management system should generate something like this, instead: lia href=about id=active id=menu_aboutspanAbout/span/a/li

Re: [css-d] Navigation Hover Problems -http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/

2006-01-09 Thread Aaron Roberson
I thought that over-riding the list-style rule in the a:hover class for the #navleft li selector would work because of specificity. I was trying to figure out how I've done this in the past, for some reason I could not recall the fact that I normally apply the image to the background as you have

Re: [css-d] IE column shift problem

2006-01-09 Thread Ingo Chao
Thomas Shebest wrote: Hi, I have been having a problem with the right column on our site shifting down below the floated left column, here is a screenshot. http://hostmysite.com/images/colopage.jpg I am not able to reproduce the problem but our CEO and some other people occasionally come

Re: [css-d] Specificity Problem

2006-01-09 Thread Adam Kuehn
At 02:11 PM 1/9/2006, CJ Larson wrote: lia href=about id=active id=menu_aboutspanAbout/span/a/li Note we have just changed the class=active to id=active. Your global CSS file would then include something like this: ul li a#active {background-color: foo;} One note about this: now

[css-d] Simple question - Left Navigation Bar

2006-01-09 Thread Danilo Laurindo
Hello folks, I got myself to this and can't find what's the real problem... in IE the left navigation bar pushes the footer just like it should, but not in FF... Can anyone help me out here? Thanks a billion! http://www.dgabcsolutions.com.br/preview/intranet/index.html -- Danilo

Re: [css-d] Specificity Problem

2006-01-09 Thread Adam Kuehn
At 02:56 PM 1/9/2006, Adam Kuehn wrote: At 02:11 PM 1/9/2006, CJ Larson wrote: lia href=about id=active id=menu_aboutspanAbout/span/a/li Note we have just changed the class=active to id=active. Your global CSS file would then include something like this: ul li a#active

[css-d] why is background not shown in IE

2006-01-09 Thread ross
The image is in the correct folder, the css looks ok... .list_dot { background-image:url(../shared/printer.jpg); width:200px; height: 10px; background-color:#CC9966; display: inline; } span class=list_dotsome text/span span class=list_dotsome more text/span

Re: [css-d] Navigation Hover Problems -http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/

2006-01-09 Thread Ingo Chao
Aaron Roberson wrote: http://csufresno.edu/friendsofce/index-1.php In I.E. the little triangluar image is reavealed next to the links when hovered over, but not in Fire Fox. I think IE is wrong in showing the list-style-image at all here #navleft li a {display: block} #navleft li a:hover {

Re: [css-d] Simple question - Left Navigation Bar

2006-01-09 Thread Roger Roelofs
Danilo, On Jan 9, 2006, at 2:59 PM, Danilo Laurindo wrote: Hello folks, I got myself to this and can't find what's the real problem... in IE the left navigation bar pushes the footer just like it should, but not in FF... Can anyone help me out here?

Re: [css-d] why is background not shown in IE

2006-01-09 Thread Roger Roelofs
Ross, On Jan 9, 2006, at 3:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The image is in the correct folder, the css looks ok... .list_dot { background-image:url(../shared/printer.jpg); width:200px; height: 10px; background-color:#CC9966; display: inline; } span

Re: [css-d] css Failure in IE

2006-01-09 Thread CJ Larson
No one laugh I just discovered that the CSS for my web site http://kaiserklan.com/roundtable does not work in I.E. It works great in Safari and in FireFox it just never accrued to me it wouldn't work in IE. Please if you have a minute take a look and show me the error of my way.

Re: [css-d] spacing issue in IE (was: spacing issue in FireFox)

2006-01-09 Thread Ingo Chao
Tom Dell'Aringa wrote: Hi there, I'm working on a template for a site where I am using an H1 below some nav tabs. In this H1, there is some space missing in FireFox, and I cannot figure out why. I thought possibly vertical margin issue but there is padding on the element. The page is at

Re: [css-d] spacing issue in FireFox

2006-01-09 Thread Roger Roelofs
Tom, On Jan 9, 2006, at 12:59 PM, Tom Dell'Aringa wrote: I'm working on a template for a site where I am using an H1 below some nav tabs. In this H1, there is some space missing in FireFox, and I cannot figure out why. I thought possibly vertical margin issue but there is padding on the

[css-d] publishing with Publisher

2006-01-09 Thread Trish Meyer
Hi all, Just thought someone might find this of interest and file it in the what not to do file... Hope it's not too OT. A friend of mine uses Publisher to produce newsletters, and it advertised that it can also build websites. So she built her website and hit the Publish to Web button.

Re: [css-d] Roll-Over DIV's

2006-01-09 Thread trystano
Hi all, I got a change of implementation. I have two DIVs nested within an outer DIV. The inner DIVs are 'float: left' so are therefore side by side. Inside the left-hand inner DIV there is a UL element that contains links a with SPAN tags wrapped within the anchor tags What I want to do is

Re: [css-d] publishing with Publisher

2006-01-09 Thread Cheryl D Wise
Publisher basically uses the same HTML engine that MS Word uses. Your advice is right on the mark since using Publisher for web pages is not a good idea any more than using Dreamweaver would be to create a newsletter to send by snail mail. FrontPage has gotten better about CSS support and the next

Re: [css-d] [howto] background with left and right border

2006-01-09 Thread francky
Bru, Pierre wrote: hi all, I have a page with an tiling image as background BODY { background-image: url(../picts/pict.jpg); } but I would like to replace this background with one that have a left and a right part (imagine a piece of paper with visible left and right borders) that

Re: [css-d] Specificity Problem

2006-01-09 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On 10 Jan 2006, at 3:21 am, Adam Kuehn wrote: [1] http://www.littleandreid.com/mentaidyn/about ul class=mainnav lia href=/ id=menu_defaultspanHome/span/a/li lia href=about class=active id=menu_aboutspanAbout/span/a/li [--more links--] /ul lia href=about class=active

Re: [css-d] horizontal positioning within a line

2006-01-09 Thread francky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it loads in about 7 seconds over a 256k broadband connection. I opted for a slow connection so that I could better identify with folks on slow connections. try this: http://www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze/ Earth Repair Restoration wrote: Hi everyone,

Re: [css-d] why is background not shown in IE

2006-01-09 Thread Paul Novitski
At 12:27 PM 1/9/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The image is in the correct folder, the css looks ok... .list_dot { background-image:url(../shared/printer.jpg); width:200px; height: 10px; background-color:#CC9966; display: inline; } span class=list_dotsome text/span

Re: [css-d] publishing with Publisher

2006-01-09 Thread francky
Trish Meyer wrote: Hi all, ... http://darlenehorsley.com/ Out of curiousity, I looked at the View Source and saw something that looked like a very strange version of CSS. At least, I don't see any tables being built. What is that goop? (beside comic relief!) Is it XML? I'd like to explain to

[css-d] Replicating the 'Million Dollar Webpage' in CSS

2006-01-09 Thread nouhad
Hello there, I am trying to replicate the design of TheMillionDollarHomepage in CSShttp://www.milliondollarhomepage.com/. Can anybody help me out? -- __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [css-d] Replicating the 'Million Dollar Webpage' in CSS

2006-01-09 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Tue 10 Jan 2006 03:08:27 GMT, [nouhad] wrote : \_ Hello there, I am trying to replicate the design of TheMillionDollarHomepage in CSShttp://www.milliondollarhomepage.com/. Can anybody help me out?\ This smells like pink meat (promotional), but here are a few points: -Use

[css-d] div background-image showing on some browsers, not on others.

2006-01-09 Thread Lawrence Kellie
Site: http://www.safetymattersseattle.com/CSS Site/index.html In IE6 and NS 7, okay, sometimes. In Firefox 1.5 and Opera 8.51, header graphic (in div with background-image) header graphic does not show. i do not know how to solve this problem. CSS at

Re: [css-d] Using an image as a bullet image for a list

2006-01-09 Thread Ken Robinson
At 08:59 PM 1/9/2006, francky wrote: Hi Ken, The ul of the list starts with the tail-image as background. That has a height of 22px you didn't account. The first list-item has to go down: I think with adding: ul { padding-top: 22px; }problem is not so big. Now only the list-images on the same

Re: [css-d] multiple columns inside multiple columns

2006-01-09 Thread Rob Brown-Bayliss
hi folks. Thanks for the input, I read all, played, adn had some succses, but it's still giving me grieff... Here is what I have done, I mnade the left column a width rather than a margin like so: #left-column{ float: left; width: 46%; } #right-column{ margin:

Re: [css-d] multiple columns inside multiple columns

2006-01-09 Thread Rob Brown-Bayliss
Also, in IE, the second column in the content does not center... but does in Mozilla based browsers, as I would expect given the css of: #right-image-column{ margin: 0 0 0 53%; text-align: center; } And even more disturbing, I have two images in that column, both with