Re: [css-d] Interesting Firefox bug? (first-letter pseudo selector)

I was checking on ff 1.5. Here's the code to test: p:first-letter{ color:red; } test *test ***test  test The best solution is to use the :before pseudo selector as Mr Baron pointed out but my corp is an IE only shop. :( On 2/21/06, David Hucklesby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vins

Re: [css-d] Can I put a link on an image in CSS?

On 18-02-06 Peter Snow Cao wrote: >I want to put a link to my homepage on the logo image that is in the >upper left-hand corner of every page put there by the CSS file [...] >http://bikechina.com/ >What is the best way to do this? Is there a way I can do it in CSS or >do I have to use HTML to cod

[css-d] Opera problem

Hello, I am testing with FireFox, IE6 and Opera on my local host. My page displays almost correctly in FF and IE6, but fails to display a CSS menu in Opera. When I upload the files to the server, all of the browsers display the page about the same, ie, the menu displays. I am using ASP.NET and ha

Re: [css-d] Site check & Moz printing & IE position

Debbie Flitner wrote: > I would be very thankful if some of you would take a look at > http://www.asu.edu/lib/olac and let me know if you see any glaring > issues besides the two that I'm asking about below. > Stylesheets: > http://www.asu.edu/lib/olac/olac.css > http://www.asu.edu/lib/olac/olac-pr

Re: [css-d] Interesting Firefox bug? (first-letter pseudo selector)

Vinson Gracia wrote: > > I thought I was being clever by using the first-letter pseudo selector > to style my required field asterisk without any extra code but firefox > rained on my parade. On which version of Firefox does this not work? I have an example of using :first-letter to color a "hear

Re: [css-d] Div Height

That was it. Thank you, Robbert -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gunlaug Sørtun Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 6:23 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] Div Height Robbert van Andel wrote: > I recently updated my websi

[css-d] NS6.2 and :hover

Hi All, I'm playing with a navigation using li:hover to show background images to the 's plus setting "display: block" to (and 's) nested within it. Sample: Item1 The problem is that in NS6.2, hov

Re: [css-d] Div Height

Robbert van Andel wrote: > I recently updated my website, replacing a table with a div as the > body of the page. I want this division to be at least the height of > the screen but also grow if content scrolls off the page. In IE, the > page renders fine, but in FireFox, the division does not

[css-d] Div Height

I recently updated my website, replacing a table with a div as the body of the page. I want this division to be at least the height of the screen but also grow if content scrolls off the page. In IE, the page renders fine, but in FireFox, the division does not grow if the text scrolls beyond the

Re: [css-d] Form Layout "how would *you* do this?" question...

From: Les Mizzell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >What I'm trying to get is: >http://www.columbiacityjazz.com/LEV4_VOUCHERS_DIV_STEP2.gif >The left/right aligned columns isn't the problem. It's the darned dotted >line between them. This same configuration takes place in dozens of >places - Class "ROW" is

Re: [css-d] IE 5.x extra spacing issue

Jeremy Snider wrote: [list in IE5] > Thanks - I'd put in the Tan Hack to get those elements to > display the correct width (174px), but I guess I created more > problems. Now to figure out where that space on the left > comes from! I think I found it. Forget what I said about the 174px needing t

[css-d] ASP.net, xhtml, CSS based CMS?

Hey guys and gals, I have been looking all day for a CSS/Xhtml stylable blog style CMS for our ASP.Net site. Seems to be plenty PHP based ones, but no ASP.NET. I fould one fairly good one but it has tons of tables and seemingly bloated code. Anyone know of any? Doesnt have to be a free solutio

Re: [css-d] Interesting Firefox bug? (first-letter pseudo selector)

On Tuesday 2006-02-21 17:33 -0600, Vinson Gracia (777) wrote: > Totally rains on my parade... but thanks for the W3C Spec! > > I think the W3C is wrong on this one though. I'd say at least 10^2^2 > terabytes of code is being used to style the asterisks for required > fields on forms around the wo

[css-d] css & link targets [was][Fwd: Re: (no subject)]

I'd like to add to the msg below (which was eaten by a 'no subject' filter first time round) that attribute values only _must_ be quoted with certain DOCTYPES. additionally the values can be quoted with single quotes, I'm 80% sure. I do know that using double quotes on attribute values in practic

Re: [css-d] Interesting Firefox bug? (first-letter pseudo selector)

Totally rains on my parade... but thanks for the W3C Spec! I think the W3C is wrong on this one though. I'd say at least 10^2^2 terabytes of code is being used to style the asterisks for required fields on forms around the world. I think changing this would vastly improve bandwith on the internet

Re: [css-d] CSS List Menu Options

Keith, On Feb 20, 2006, at 9:24 PM, Keith Kaiser wrote: > I want to be able to have just one front page and use > XMLHttpRequest() to replace the tan part of the page depending on the > menu selection. This isn't a css question, so the remainder of my reply will be off-list. -- Roger Roelofs

Re: [css-d] display family tree without tables

On Feb 21, 2006, at 3:03 PM, Brian Funk wrote: > I am looking for a way to display a dog pedigree (family tree). > Mostly I > see that one big image or a table is used for this. I could do it that > way although I would rather not if there's a better way. I have been > trying to experiment with

Re: [css-d] Interesting Firefox bug? (first-letter pseudo selector)

On Tuesday 2006-02-21 16:45 -0600, Vinson Gracia (777) wrote: > I searched all over for information on this bug but didn't see > anything. I just entered in Bugzilla just in case. > > I thought I was being clever by using the first-letter pseudo selector > to style my required field asterisk witho

[css-d] Interesting Firefox bug? (first-letter pseudo selector)

I searched all over for information on this bug but didn't see anything. I just entered in Bugzilla just in case. I thought I was being clever by using the first-letter pseudo selector to style my required field asterisk without any extra code but firefox rained on my parade. OK, so an asterisk i

Re: [css-d] display:inline List Items and whitespace bug

Jeremy Boggs wrote: >I've tried searching for a solution to this with no luck. Has anyone >discussed whitespace bugs in lists, where the list-items are set to >"display-inline"? >Here's the test page: > >http://clioweb.org/test/listtest.html > >The CSS is in the header. All three of these unordered

Re: [css-d] Div overlap of floated image

Vic Rauch wrote: > http://vicrauch.com/Untitled-2.htm > Photo that is floated right on this page is being overlaid by a div on the > left, but I can't figure out how to stop it. Of course it works OK in > FireFox. Add... #photoright {position: relative;} ...and IE/win will layer correctly.

[css-d] bug help: white area on right of IE 6 scrollbars

I would appreciate any advice on this discrepancy for Windows IE 6.0. There are other bugs, but I'm taking it one at a time. The content area (encompassing picture header, white content area and right buttons) has overflow: auto. Scrollbars appear only when necessary. If scrollbars are not ne

Re: [css-d] Approaching Designing for Multiple Browsers and Versions

> >@import also helps you if you want to not give MSIE 5/Mac (a > >discontinued browser that is hard to test for) a stylesheet. MSIE 5/ > >Mac understands > >@import 'foo.css'; but fails to read @import "foo.css"; > > I know Christian is aware of this, but just for purposes of the > archive, he wro

[css-d] DOCTYPEs

Is there a distinction between LOOSE and QUIRKS? I have been operating under the assumption that they are functionally equivalent in IE. -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview Financial, L.P. (305) 341-5624 __ css-discuss [E

[css-d] display:inline List Items and whitespace bug

Hi All, I've tried searching for a solution to this with no luck. Has anyone discussed whitespace bugs in lists, where the list-items are set to "display-inline"? Here's the test page: http://clioweb.org/test/listtest.html The CSS is in the header. All three of these unordered lists have

Re: [css-d] Clearing internal floats

Oh well, thanks anyway! :-) --- Els <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, overflow:auto doesn't have effect in IE, and > yes, it does > give a 'block effect', a clear property has a > problem with the > sidebar, unless the parent (#page) is floated, but > #page can't be > floated if you want the

Re: [css-d] Approaching Designing for Multiple Browsers and Versions

Christian Heilmann wrote: >@import also helps you if you want to not give MSIE 5/Mac (a >discontinued browser that is hard to test for) a stylesheet. MSIE 5/ >Mac understands >@import 'foo.css'; but fails to read @import "foo.css"; I know Christian is aware of this, but just for purposes of the

Re: [css-d] CSS Navigation formatting issues and overall page structure issue

On 2/8/06, K Husbands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Black line appears under the nav tab, which I don't want. The goal > is for the tabs to sit flush on the div holding the image (i.e. div "desc") when i delete this part, the line disappears: #nav { background: url(images/greypx.gif) repea

Re: [css-d] IE 5.x extra spacing issue

Jeremy Snider wrote: > Hi - I am having difficulty with extra spacing in IE 5.x that > does not respond to box-model and double-margin fixes. > > The page in development is located at: > > http://www.snider-web.com/GEO_new/index_new.html > The problem appears in the navigation area. The width of

Re: [css-d] Approaching Designing for Multiple Browsers and Versions

Christian Heilmann wrote: > Thierry has come up with a really good approach for supporting as many > browsers as possible, this might be exactly what you want to achieve: > > http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/branching.asp Chris - If it doesn't work for me, I'll proceed with my questions, but at

[css-d] display family tree without tables

Hi all, I am looking for a way to display a dog pedigree (family tree). Mostly I see that one big image or a table is used for this. I could do it that way although I would rather not if there's a better way. I have been trying to experiment with lists, but I haven't found a workable way with that

Re: [css-d] Approaching Designing for Multiple Browsers and Versions

> I've done some reading on hacks and conditional comments, and am trying > to plan an everyone-friendly site. The process is a bit overwhelming, so > I'll start by asking for confirmation of these assumptions ("truths"). > > Truth #1 - NN4 can render , but can't render @import. If I follow > a NN4

[css-d] IE 5.x extra spacing issue

Hi - I am having difficulty with extra spacing in IE 5.x that does not respond to box-model and double-margin fixes. The page in development is located at: http://www.snider-web.com/GEO_new/index_new.html The CSS is at: http://www.snider-web.com/GEO_new/stylesheets/core.css with additional s

Re: [css-d] IE6 Float Drop Issues [SOLVED]

> Pringle, Ron wrote: > > ...Basically the problem is that the right non-floated > > column is dropping below the left-floated container. ... > > URL: http://tinyurl.com/mxtve > > Ingo replied: >#container { float: left; width: 100%; margin-left: -33px;} > > I think #container needs ano

[css-d] Approaching Designing for Multiple Browsers and Versions

Hello all. I created my last couple of site using CSS and html 4.01 strict. For those sites, I made sure my CSS and HTML were valid and plugged in a couple of hacks here and there as convenient to help (somewhat) rendering in quirky or older browsers. Now I am doing a complete design overhaul

Re: [css-d] IE6 Float Drop Issues

Pringle, Ron wrote: > ...Basically the problem is that the right non-floated > column is dropping below the left-floated container. ... > URL: http://tinyurl.com/mxtve > #container { float: left; width: 100%; margin-left: -33px;} I think #container needs another margin-right: -3px; to w

[css-d] Site check & Moz printing & IE position

Greetings all, I would be very thankful if some of you would take a look at http://www.asu.edu/lib/olac and let me know if you see any glaring issues besides the two that I'm asking about below. I don't have access to a Mac, so haven't checked on that platform at all, and I'm nervous about it. T

Re: [css-d] page check please - forgott

Felix Miata wrote: > Schalk wrote Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:29:16 +0200: > > http://www.volume4.com/fc/ http://www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive.html > > >> On point 2: I agree with Felix and David here however, the client wants >> the site to be optimized for 1024x768 an

[css-d] Navbar problems across browsers

This list has been so great helping me out as a CSS newbie. I have been ready to pull my hair out many days trying to make things work. We are now closer to actually having a new site, but I'm having a few small problems with the navbar. Can you give me any ideas on how to fix the following probl

Re: [css-d] Clearing internal floats

Tom Edwards wrote: >> As far as I can see, the sidebar _does_ come before >> the content in the above example. >> At the url you gave in your other post - >> http://www.steamreview.org/files/newstyle.htm , I >> see the same construct as in my example. >> >> What is your goal? extend the green area

[css-d] Div overlap of floated image

Web page at: http://vicrauch.com/Untitled-2.htm and css at: http://vicrauch.com/css/Untitled-1.css Photo that is floated right on this page is being overlaid by a div on the left, but I can't figure out how to stop it. Of course it works OK in FireFox. Any help greatly appreciated! Vic

Re: [css-d] Need help with CSS menu in IE6

Phil Winter wrote: > Hello, > > I'm implementing a navigation menu in CSS in the left column of the > page. One menu > item (the last one, "Join Blackstock") is a drop down, or fly-out. > > It works fine in Firefox, but the submenu won't display in IE 6. I'm sure > there's something > I'm missi

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 39, Issue 46

Thx, Ingo! :-) I was just worried, am I missing something important in CSS and IE 7 is right, or IE is wrong and my code is correct! Of course, nothing to fix, beta is just beta, now I know CSS is ok;-) Thanks again! Michel Mikhail Bozgounov wrote: >> http://www.blue

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

Thanks again all, I've got it working now, seems fairly rock solid as long as I don't resize the browser window violently. Woohoo. - Ben On 2/21/06, Tom Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ask the Man in Blue > > http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2005/08/29/ > > :) > > On 21 Feb 2

[css-d] Need help with CSS menu in IE6

Hello, I'm implementing a navigation menu in CSS in the left column of the page. One menu item (the last one, "Join Blackstock") is a drop down, or fly-out. It works fine in Firefox, but the submenu won't display in IE 6. I'm sure there's something I'm missing. Here's a link to the page: h

Re: [css-d] Clearing internal floats

Yeah, sorry. My fault for trying to do anything meaningful at 10:30PM! There is one difference though: the green div is inside another div, "page", that sits between it and the sidebar in the div hierarchy. I'll remove that and see where floating gets me. Yes, I'm trying to make the green area exp

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

I've implemented the "man-in-blue" footerStickAlt technique on my test site and it seems to work quite well in Safari, IE5.5/6, breaks in IE7beta2 as expected. However, on my test site homepage (http://dev.gelatincube.com/gcpsiro/index.php) I use absolute positioning on the main content area to cre

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

Hi cj, This looks more like what I need. Absolute positioning never seemed entirely "ready for primetime" to me, especially due to spotty browser implementation. I'll take a crack at my site using this technique and post back. - Ben On 2/21/06, cj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the best footer sol

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

Thanks Mark, I'm looking into this now. Appears to be similar to the suggested site Jim referenced, just with some IE specific javascript in the CSS. - Ben On 2/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ben, > > Try this page as well. http://www.fu2k.org/alex/css/frames/ > Alex has

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

Thanks Jim, I see how that now allows the header to scroll with the rest of the page. However, the footer is still not behaving exactly as we would like. It is seems to be a working solution, but wow, with a lot of hacks though. - Ben On 2/21/06, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ben, > > Ju

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

the best footer solution i've seen is from http://www.themaninblue.com/experiment/footerStickAlt/ and doesn't require absolute positioning. make sure you view *his* examples, which are the bottom two he lists ("Alt"). the first two show the footer code he started from, which was buggy. __

[css-d] IE6 Float Drop Issues

Hello all- Working on the prototype for a new site and having problems with a float drop in IE6. The site design is based off of TJK's left floated 3-col layout [0]. Basically the problem is that the right non-floated column is dropping below the left-floated container. I've tried the usual fi

Re: [css-d] page check please - forgott

A little extra work perhaps, but you could offer an alternate stylesheet- one of 800x600 and the other for 1068. Then let the viewer make the choice. Educate your client. Assumptions are key. Who is your client's audience (rhetorical)? Felix Miata wrote: >Schalk wrote Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:29

Re: [css-d] page check please - forgott

Schalk wrote Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:29:16 +0200: > >> http://www.volume4.com/fc/ > >> http://www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive.html > On point 2: I agree with Felix and David here however, the client wants > the site to be optimized for 1024x768 and demanded the width I am using Does he know about

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

Ben, Try this page as well. http://www.fu2k.org/alex/css/frames/ Alex has done a lot more playing with this and helped me solve a problem that Roger's didn't address. -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview Financial, L.P. (305) 341-5624 "Ben Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

Thanks Jim, That's an interesting solution. I'm discussing it with the designer right now. We prefer to keep the footer pinned to the bottom and having the entire page scroll rather than the center content, however, we may need to consider it if we cannot find a solution exactly as we desire. - B

Re: [css-d] how could I center a div layer

Lorenzo, Visit this demo for inspiration: http://www.456bereastreet.com/lab/cssframes/ Jim On 2/21/06, Lorenzo Giuliani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying to center a relative position div. What could I do? > > here is the CSS: > > div.footer { > width : 720px; > margin-left

[css-d] how to keep footers at the bottom

Thanks in advance for any help. I'm trying to create a site that requires a horizontally stretching footer that is pinned to the bottom of the browser port. This I understand is a common issue in CSS design when a tables-based layout is not used. I referenced the article "Exploring Footers" by Bobb

[css-d] how could I center a div layer

Hi, I'm trying to center a relative position div. What could I do? here is the CSS: div.footer { width : 720px; margin-left : auto; margin-right : auto; position : fixed; z-index : 1; bottom : 0px; text-align : center; } This is the XHTML: ... Footer ... this div s

Re: [css-d] page check please

Schalk wrote: > David Laakso wrote: > >> Schalk wrote: >> >>> believe I have sorted out all of the problems with these pages but, >>> to make sure, I would appreciate it if I can get one last check done >>> on the following two pages: >>> www.volume4.com/fc/ >>> www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive

Re: [css-d] Content to footer divs and IE bullet problems

Stuart Swan wrote: > Hi, > > Couple of CSS conundrums I need solved: > > Page: http://www.homes2view.biz/dev/index.php > > CSS: http://www.homes2view.biz/dev/css/styles.css > > 1. I've managed to get the footer to rest on the bottom of the page > after many hours searching for answers, I need the #

Re: [css-d] Content to footer divs and IE bullet problems

Stuart Swan wrote: > Hi, > > Couple of CSS conundrums I need solved: > > Page: http://www.homes2view.biz/dev/index.php > > CSS: http://www.homes2view.biz/dev/css/styles.css > > 1. I've managed to get the footer to rest on the bottom of the page > after many hours searching for answers, I need the #

Re: [css-d] page check please

David Laakso wrote: > Schalk wrote: >> believe I have sorted out all of the problems with these pages but, to >> make sure, I would appreciate it if I can get one last check done on the >> following two pages: >> www.volume4.com/fc/ >> www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive.html >> >> > Schalk, >

[css-d] Content to footer divs and IE bullet problems

Hi, Couple of CSS conundrums I need solved: Page: http://www.homes2view.biz/dev/index.php CSS: http://www.homes2view.biz/dev/css/styles.css 1. I've managed to get the footer to rest on the bottom of the page after many hours searching for answers, I need the #content div (The main text area) to

Re: [css-d] page check please

Schalk wrote: >I believe I have sorted out all of the problems with these pages but, to >make sure, I would appreciate it if I can get one last check done on the >following two pages: >www.volume4.com/fc/ >www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive.html > Schalk, It sees to be doing well in linux debian--

Re: [css-d] Layout question 2 column content with image

> But how do you arange that you only have 2 li's per colomn ? The layout would be like this: 12 34 56 78 ... and so on: make the LIs (for example) 150px wide, and the containing UL 300px wide. Then they're forced to wrap. Make sure to set margin and padding appropriately for all elements! R

Re: [css-d] page check please - forgott

Schalk wrote Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:30:45 +0200: > I believe I have sorted out all of the problems with these pages but, to > make sure, I would appreciate it if I can get one last check done on the > following two pages: > http://www.volume4.com/fc/ > http://www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive.html

Re: [css-d] Float box width depending on with image

A lot of thinking has been done here.. watch: 1. I think you want an image next to your text, that doesn't allow wrapping around it and of which the height resizes along with the text as more appears.. 2. I -think- something like this should work if that is case: (I'm just typing from the top of

[css-d] Float box width depending on with image

What I want is this: A box with an image in the boxImg div. That div should be 100px when the image is 100px and 200px when the image 200px. I have to float the boxImg when I want the text next to the image and when floating I have to give boxImg a specific width. So I think what i want is not po

[css-d] page check please

Greetings everyone! I believe I have sorted out all of the problems with these pages but, to make sure, I would appreciate it if I can get one last check done on the following two pages: www.volume4.com/fc/ www.volume4.com/fc/entry_archive.html CSS www.volume4.com/fc/css/standards.css www.volu

Re: [css-d] Layout question 2 column content with image

> A time ago I've seen a toturial of how te make this in CSS but I've > lost > the page I hope someone can tell how to do this... > > I whanna make this > http://www.johnsten.com/test/images/voorbeeld.jpg I'd use a with a fixed width (enough for both columns) and then float each left. Regar

[css-d] Layout question 2 column content with image

Hi all, A time ago I've seen a toturial of how te make this in CSS but I've lost the page I hope someone can tell how to do this... I whanna make this http://www.johnsten.com/test/images/voorbeeld.jpg Regards. Sander __ css-dis

Re: [css-d] Out damned dots!

>>> I have a "border-bottom: 1px dotted #bbb;" style applied to my >>> links. I only want the style applied to text links, not image >>> links. My problem is: How do I get it turned off image links? >> a:link{border-bottom:1px dotted #bbb;} >> a:link img{border-bottom:none;} > > That doesn't wor

Re: [css-d] safaritest page check

Hi Bob On 21 Feb 2006, at 05:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone do a sanity check for me on the menu on the site, Unfortunately the sanity check was needed! Take a look at: -- Rich http://www.cregy.co.uk Embracing what God does for you i

Re: [css-d] Form Layout "how would *you* do this?" question...

>> What I'm trying to get is: >> >> http://www.columbiacityjazz.com/LEV4_VOUCHERS_DIV_STEP2.gif >> >> I've set it up like this: >> >> >> >>Long Distance Telephone Calls >> >> >> >> >> The left/right aligned columns isn't the problem. It's the darned >> dotted >> line between them. This

Re: [css-d] Form Layout "how would *you* do this?" question...

Schalk wrote: > Les Mizzell wrote: >> http://www.columbiacityjazz.com/LEV4_VOUCHERS_DIV_STEP2.gif >> > Greetings Les, > > Current I get a can't connect server error when trying to access the link. Schalk: I can connect just fine to the server. Rahul. -- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Re: [css-d] Form Layout "how would *you* do this?" question...

Les Mizzell wrote: > What I'm trying to get is: > > http://www.columbiacityjazz.com/LEV4_VOUCHERS_DIV_STEP2.gif > > I've set it up like this: > > > >Long Distance Telephone Calls > > > > > The left/right aligned columns isn't the problem. It's the darned dotted > line between them. This

Re: [css-d] centering bordered image

XtiaN wrote: > I have prob here centering my image(s) > i can't see my padding in .img-bdr img (IE<7). > > .img-bdr { >text-align: center; >margin: 0 auto; >width: 100%; > } > .img-bdr img{ >margin: 0 auto; >padding: 3px; >border: 1px solid #ddd; >display: block; > }