Re: [css-d] problem vertically aligning div

2006-02-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Travis Barden wrote: > I am having trouble getting my left nav div to vertically align in > IE6. It works fine in Firefox 1.5. It is supposed to be flush against > the header, but in IE it floats near the center of the page. > http://omega-tek.com/willow/pie.html Links in lists becomes too wid

[css-d] problem vertically aligning div

2006-02-11 Thread Travis Barden
I am having trouble getting my left nav div to vertically align in IE6. It works fine in Firefox 1.5. It is supposed to be flush against the header, but in IE it floats near the center of the page. Here are links to the HTML and CSS files. http://omega-tek.com/willow/pie.html http://omega-tek.com

[css-d] hybrid layout, wide table (IE6)

2006-02-11 Thread Brett Leber
Please consider the table layout and nested divs to be a part of the design requirements. Also, the following is an IE6 rendering issue, so please view the examples in IE6. Example 1: http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/bleber/css/table_test1.html Example 2: http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/bleber/css/

Re: [css-d] Site Check: www.girlscantwhat.com - Followup

2006-02-11 Thread francky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >> > [...] Thanks for the different ideas on keeping my bricks from > scrolling in IE. I played around with the ideas and I came up with > one that works and doesn't require loading an image. First, let me > mention that I moved from a fixed width layout to an e

Re: [css-d] Help Centering Navigation

2006-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I can't seem to get my navigation links to center in any browser. Any >pointers would be great. Thanks! > >Site: http://www.girlscantwhat.com >CSS: http://www.girlscantwhat.com/css/gcwcss.css > > > Clarification - I want it to center the entire list within the div so

Re: [css-d] Site Check: www.girlscantwhat.com - Followup

2006-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
francky wrote: > Brian Funk wrote: > >>> *The purple bricks do not line up with the blue bricks in IE and >>> they scroll... If it can be fixed, let me know and I'll fix it. >>> >> >> IE doesn't support fixed positioning. You can find a ready to use >> javascript >> fix at http://www.doxdesk.

[css-d] Help Centering Navigation

2006-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can't seem to get my navigation links to center in any browser. Any pointers would be great. Thanks! Site: http://www.girlscantwhat.com CSS: http://www.girlscantwhat.com/css/gcwcss.css -- Gretchen __ css-discuss [EMAIL PRO

Re: [css-d] Can you have a Div inside of an A tag?

2006-02-11 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/11/06, Eric Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well Christian, > > I realize now why it was a Div: It needs to be absolutely positioned. > It's the pop-up text portion for the mousover of the buttons. > > If I move the insid the Div, it breaks all of it. > > Any advice? Use a span with a s

Re: [css-d] Can you style a block inside of an inline element?

2006-02-11 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/11/06, Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a related question: > > Given that it's contrary to the W3C rules to nest a block-level > element inside an inline-level element, is it also contrary to the > spirit of those rules to use CSS to style a nested inline element as block?

[css-d] Can you style a block inside of an inline element?

2006-02-11 Thread Paul Novitski
I've got a related question: Given that it's contrary to the W3C rules to nest a block-level element inside an inline-level element, is it also contrary to the spirit of those rules to use CSS to style a nested inline element as block? In other words, is this kosher: This becomes a blo

Re: [css-d] Can you have a Div inside of an A tag?

2006-02-11 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/11/06, Eric Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's related to the nav in the center of the page, and my first question is > whether or not you can even have a Div inside of an tag. no. use a , or put the inside of the . If you want a block level display, apply a { display:block; } and y

[css-d] Can you have a Div inside of an A tag?

2006-02-11 Thread Eric Porter
Hello folks, I'm stymied. I have this site: http://leabrooke.com/ , and it has a funky, Firefox only, problem with it. I know that the warnings that Tidy is giving me is at the root of the issue but I can't figure out what to do about it to fix it. It's related to the nav in the center of the pa

Re: [css-d] Hybrid Horizontal Menus

2006-02-11 Thread Ryan Morris
That's excellent! Thanks for that, and the quick reply. Did the trick. > >Quick fix - add: > >#ul-nav { >zoom: 1; >} > >...since IE needs 'Layout'[1] for that 'position: relative' to work as >a proper anchor for absolute positioning. > >(don't blame me for the non-valid solution... ;-) ) > >regard

Re: [css-d] Problem with IE

2006-02-11 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 11 February 2006 20:33, Ingo Chao wrote: > But I see, this path full of hacks. An alternative path would be to > change the condition that IE tries to contain the float at all. > Back to the first step: > >#header { ... width: 800px; } > > Can't your design do without this width?

Re: [css-d] Hybrid Horizontal Menus

2006-02-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Ryan Morris wrote: > In firefox it works peachy keen -- however in IE is seems to position > the sub-menus to the right, the entire width of the primary menu > above it. > http://menutest.mnos.org/menu_online_test.php Quick fix - add: #ul-nav { zoom: 1; } ...since IE needs 'Layout'[1] for th

[css-d] Hybrid Horizontal Menus

2006-02-11 Thread Ryan Morris
Hello all, I'm having a heck of a time trying to get this menu of mine to work in both firefox & IE identically. I've been pushing & pulling things for some time now, so perhaps it's just a quick fix that i've overlooked... It is a hybrid menu .. both the menu & sub menus are horizontal. In fir

Re: [css-d] IE float won't slide up.

2006-02-11 Thread Eric Ladner
Well, it was a div.. I converted it to a table to get it to work. Deadlines... Thanks for the look, though. On 2/11/06, Ingo Chao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eric Ladner wrote: > > > > http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/.species/index.php > > http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/includes/stylesheet.css > >

Re: [css-d] Problem with IE

2006-02-11 Thread Ingo Chao
Alan Chandler wrote: > OK - I managed to almost fix up the page so the validator works, mainly by > defining the DOCTYPE an xhtml. There is one warning which will take some > more work, but is not related to this. > > Now, I'll ask the question again . Thanks for validating; it makes debuggi

Re: [css-d] Problem with IE

2006-02-11 Thread Jim Nannery
Alan You wrote > Now, I'll ask the question again . My web page, at the url below will not > display properly in IE. The div with id="header" is being expanded > vertically to match the height of the floated image, whereas I want to to > stay at the height of the text plus padding, as it does i

Re: [css-d] All-Liquid Holy Grail

2006-02-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Jeremy Boggs wrote: > http://clioweb.org/liquidholygrail/ > One problem includes one of the hacks I'm using: the " _property: " > hack, to send styles to IE only. This of course invalidates the CSS, > so I'm hoping there's a better solution. If all-valid CSS is important, then put the following

Re: [css-d] IE float won't slide up.

2006-02-11 Thread David Laakso
Eric Ladner wrote: >Need help! Soon! > >http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/.species/index.php >http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/includes/stylesheet.css >Looking for a solution pretty quick.. This is killing me. I guess I could >punt and stick it in a table.. I'd rather get the CSS working, though. >-- >Eri

Re: [css-d] IE float won't slide up.

2006-02-11 Thread Ingo Chao
Eric Ladner wrote: > > http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/.species/index.php > http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/includes/stylesheet.css > > I guess I could > punt and stick it in a table.. actually, this is a table. Ingo -- http://www.satzansatz.de/css.html _

Re: [css-d] All-Liquid Holy Grail

2006-02-11 Thread francky
Jeremy Boggs wrote: >[...] > >http://clioweb.org/liquidholygrail/ > >One problem includes one of the hacks I'm using: the " _property: " >hack, to send styles to IE only. This of course invalidates the CSS, >so I'm hoping there's a better solution. > Hi Jeremy, The new magic word is "conditional c

[css-d] All-Liquid Holy Grail

2006-02-11 Thread Jeremy Boggs
After reading Matthew Levine's "In Search of the Holy Grail" in ALA ( http://alistapart.com/articles/holygrail/ ), I've been trying to make a "all liquid holy grail" wherein all the columns are percentage-width. I seem to have it working in the following browsers: Mac: Firefox 1.5, 1.5.0.1; Safari

Re: [css-d] CSS Go button

2006-02-11 Thread tedd
>I am sorry if I have missed this question. I use the following code in a web >page. > > >Site Search >type="text" /> > > >Can CSS be used to customize the "go/submit" button? > > >Angus MacKinnon Angus: You can customize buttons any way you like is css. You can even make them look and prefo

Re: [css-d] Problem with IE

2006-02-11 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 11 February 2006 07:52, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Saturday 11 February 2006 02:42, ilduca69 wrote: > > http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F% > > 2Fwww.chandlerfamily.org.uk%2F&charset=%28detect+automatically% > > 29&doctype=Inline&verbose=1 > > I agree that the validator seems

[css-d] IE float won't slide up.

2006-02-11 Thread Eric Ladner
Need help! Soon! This is another one of those "looks great in Firefox, but in IE..." problems. The middle section gets pushed way down below the side bars on IE. Why does the middle get pushed so low on IE, though? It looks like it's dropping below the bottom of the right side bar (which is t

Re: [css-d] background div won't expand with the content of inner divs in FF

2006-02-11 Thread Christian Montoya
On 2/11/06, Lizet Pena de Sola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all: > I have this page that 'm putting together and it currently breaks on Firefox > http://www.theniceweb.com/Zuka/lizet/Templates/test.html > > The main problem is that the main content area #middle won't expand > with the content or

Re: [css-d] inline menu: active link properties

2006-02-11 Thread cappellano
nevermind... i was really tired when Ive read their article. now i realised! that id will change in according with the actual page! hehe sorry fellas! cheers On 2/11/06, cappellano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there! > > I have one doubt about inline menus: when a person press one link at > t

Re: [css-d] Page jumps when links clicked - why?

2006-02-11 Thread David Laakso
Theresa Mesa wrote: >Why, especially in IE6, do the pages (the content of the page, not the >beans) "jump" when I click on the links? > >What am I doing wrong, or what have I missed? > >http://mdh-test.com/sips >http://mdh-test.com/sips.css > > Short page shift? See:

Re: [css-d] Floats dropping on text resize

2006-02-11 Thread David Laakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >[...] >Also, is there a way to avoid having the horizontal scroll bar? I have >seen a few 2 column layouts that work well with multiple text increases >(5+ clicks in FF) and don't get a horizontal scroll bar, but is there a >way to avoid it with a 3 column layout? Th

Re: [css-d] Centred images, assistance please

2006-02-11 Thread Pringle, Ron
Mike wrote: > I'm hoping someone on the list can provide a little help, please. > > I'm playing around with three centred columns each with two > vertical images. > Can't seem to get it right. How to do? I've put an example up > on my dump > site, www.qwqwk.com. Mike- I'm assuming you mean t

[css-d] background div won't expand with the content of inner divs in FF

2006-02-11 Thread Lizet Pena de Sola
Hi all: I have this page that 'm putting together and it currently breaks on Firefox http://www.theniceweb.com/Zuka/lizet/Templates/test.html The main problem is that the main content area #middle won't expand with the content or the divs inside this is #content2 Also there is a separation between

Re: [css-d] html as a selctor?

2006-02-11 Thread Jan Brasna
> HTML and BODY are just two big containers that wrap everything else. In the XML-rendering-way is representing the whole content and stertches to the borders of a wiewport. However contains only the content. -- Jan Brasna :: www.alphanumeric.cz | www.janbrasna.com | www.wdnews.net _

[css-d] css-driven tabbing content

2006-02-11 Thread mean dspt
Hello, At the moment I'm using http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/tabpane/tabpane.html js solution for creating a tabbed content on my pages. But I'm not very happy about this. I'd like to have a css-only (or css-mainly :) ) solution to get similar behaviour. One of the solutions I know is using overflow-

Re: [css-d] z-index? content menu hiding behind header

2006-02-11 Thread francky
cj wrote: [...]what you can do is to hang the bg-img in the footer, and then push him upwards >[...] if i put this background in the footer then all my other >css themes would get it. for my purposes it has to be on the body. > > If impossible to give the body bg-img a