Re: [css-d] how 2 position position pureCSS dropdown submenu *relative* to parent? absolute wrt page is OK ...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 hi pete, > sweet. sorry for the misunderstanding. de nada! ... > #techList ul:hover li ul is currently contained by #techList, and > positioned relative to it. ... > By setting #techList ul { position: relative; }, you can make _it_ the > conta

Re: [css-d] how 2 position position pureCSS dropdown submenu *relative* to parent? absolute wrt page is OK ...

richard, > well described, and you're right -- once the epiphany strikes, lots > becomes clear ... thanks. > iiuc, i _do_ have the 'boxes' correctly defined/laid out. the menu & > dropdown are, in fact working 'correctly' as: sweet. sorry for the misunderstanding. > now, i WANT to have the dr

Re: [css-d] how 2 position position pureCSS dropdown submenu *relative* to parent? absolute wrt page is OK ...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 hi pete, > I'm not sure I can solve your specific problem, but I can speak to > positioning an object relative to its parent. This was an epiphany for > me when I discovered it (reading and Eric Meyer book, I'm sure). > > To put it simply, you m

[css-d] IE6 supports white-space: pre; Not.

I am using an ordered list to display some code, like this: HTML ...(some escaped HTML or CSS) ... CSS ol {margin-left: 2em;} code { font: 100%/1 "Lucida Console", "American Typewriter", "Courier New", Courier, monospace; white-space: pre; } Implemented here:

Re: [css-d] IE4 and CS?

Shelly, Frankly, I'd just lay the whole thing out with old-school tables. Bust out the Nirvana and Pearl Jam cds, dust off the David Siegel book, create a single-pixel gif or 3, and have at it. Think of it as an exercise in appreciation for how far we've come. Seriously, it's for somebody's intra

Re: [css-d] how 2 position position pureCSS dropdown submenu *relative* to parent? absolute wrt page is OK ...

Hi Richard, I'm not sure I can solve your specific problem, but I can speak to positioning an object relative to its parent. This was an epiphany for me when I discovered it (reading and Eric Meyer book, I'm sure). To put it simply, you must set the parent element to be recognized as a box. You d

Re: [css-d] IE wrapped text with bullets

On 4/19/06, RKN Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why is it that IE wraps text in bullets to align with the bullet and > not the text? How can I fix that for IE? > > example: http://www.rknstudio.com/sites/GWR/about.html > > Thanks, > Ron > www.rknstudio.com > > Ron, A couple of things to fix

Re: [css-d] how 2 position position pureCSS dropdown submenu *relative* to parent? absolute wrt page is OK ...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 hi bill, thx for the comments :-) > Your menu works fine in Firefox on Windows XP. I have no access to a Mac OS, > so I can't test there for you. fwiw, i'm bldg/testing on FF ... not an issue with working/ not working, rather simply a question

Re: [css-d] IE4 and CS?

Design Groups wrote: >I've just been told that the site I'm working on - the target browser is >*IE4*. I'm like, you've got to be kidding me. > >Would anyone here have good links or information on what happens with a pure >CSS layout when using IE4? Is it like Netscape 4 when it comes to CSS?

[css-d] how 2 position position pureCSS dropdown submenu *relative* to parent? absolute wrt page is OK ...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 hi all, i've a pure-CSS dropdown menu. i've only been able to get the dropdown's SUBmenu positioned w.r.t. the parent using ABSOLUTE positioning. (how) can I position simply relative to the parent object's position? my current EXAMPLE is here:

Re: [css-d] IE wrapped text with bullets

On 4/20/06, RKN Studio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why is it that IE wraps text in bullets to align with the bullet and > not the text? How can I fix that for IE? > using list-style-position:outside (see http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/generate.html#propdef-list-style-position ) However, I've never s

Re: [css-d] selects appearing above an a.p. ul

Bill Brown wrote: > click the toolbar label on my site, it snaps the toolbar into a dashboard or > console fixed across the top of the page. Worked great, except in IE, select > elements were appearing above the dashboard. The fix I used is included in > the ieFixes style sheets and the iframe can

Re: [css-d] IE4 and CS?

> I've just been told that the site I'm working on - the target browser is > *IE4*. I'm like, you've got to be kidding me. Good luck with that Shelly. I'd be really interested to see the demographics of prospective IE4 visitors with ~0.5 percent (*) buying power. * http://www.upsdell.com/Brows

Re: [css-d] Paging Dr. CSS! Paging Dr. CSS!

On Apr 21, 2006, at 2:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The example in Eric's book is: @page { size: 7.5in; margin: 0.5in; } > What would the equivalent external style sheet use? The same. The problem: it is only supported by Opera, and iirc PrinceXML Philippe --- Philippe Wittenbergh

Re: [css-d] background images missing in IE

Christy Collins wrote: > Anyone know what I need to do to get IE to display these background > images? It's the yellow triangle things above the navigation. > > TIA > -Christy > > http://ee.berkshireradio.org/index.php/main/test/ Again, IE has a broken inline model. You really should consider

[css-d] selects appearing above an a.p. ul

Hello, I'm using Christian Heilmann's pure DOM explorer (http://www.onlinetools.org/tools/puredom/) for part of the navigation in an app that i'm working on. I have a horizontal list, the first of which contains the submenu. The page will contain generated forms (laid out in a table)

[css-d] Drop Down Boxs (horizontal alignment with labels above each box)

Hey all, I had a question about laying out drop down boxs http://www.abyss.ws/webdevelopment/css/dropdownlayout.png they are my drop down boxs my initial thought was to put them into a list and layout it out with CSS that way with a display:inline; and float:left this did not work - what

Re: [css-d] Safari 2.0.3 doesn't see a:hover inside of LI

Ok, let me ask this in a simpler way. Why would safari recognize: onmouseover="this.style.color='#fff'" but not a:hover { color: #fff; } ? I've defined a:link, a:visited, a:active in the same css file before defining the a:hover. The hover works perfectly in both Firefox and IE. The elemen

Re: [css-d] What are these weird classifiers?

At 16:45 20-04-06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Multiple classes are not only allowed, they are awesome and powerful. Okay. I didn't know they were allowed, I can envision how powerful they can be. At 16:50 20-04-06, Pringle, Ron wrote: >> > >Those are all valid class names. "wide bottom clear"

Re: [css-d] What are these weird classifiers?

> >From the W3C CSS 2 spec [0]: > > "In CSS2, identifiers (including element names, classes, and IDs in > selectors) can contain only the characters [A-Za-z0-9] and ISO 10646 > characters 161 and higher, plus the hyphen (-); they cannot start with a > hyphen or a digit. They can also contain escap

Re: [css-d] What are these weird classifiers?

well, i can give it a shot at least! On 4/20/06, Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Earlier today, while reviewing the Web site of a potential client, I > saw in the HTML source code several classifier names that looked wrong > to me. These are copied from the potential client's HTML page: > > t

Re: [css-d] What are these weird classifiers?

Reese wrote: > Earlier today, while reviewing the Web site of a potential client, I > saw in the HTML source code several classifier names that looked wrong > to me. These are copied from the potential client's HTML page: > > > > > > > > > > Those are all valid class names. "wide botto

Re: [css-d] What are these weird classifiers?

Multiple classes are not only allowed, they are awesome and powerful. -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview Financial, L.P. (305) 341-5624 Reese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/20/2006 04:37 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org cc: Subject:

[css-d] What are these weird classifiers?

Earlier today, while reviewing the Web site of a potential client, I saw in the HTML source code several classifier names that looked wrong to me. These are copied from the potential client's HTML page: Spaces. Is that allowed? That would mean multiple classifiers are being called into pla

Re: [css-d] Page Break properties

According to Dreamweaver (and my own experiences), IE6 does not support page-break-inside at all, and doesn't support AVOID for page-break-after or page-break-before (Dreamweaver says an empty entry will achive the same result, however). This is very annoying for me. page-break-before:always doe

Re: [css-d] IE floated columns collapsing

On 4/20/06, Ingo Chao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Christian Montoya wrote: > > At http://www.christianmontoya.com, I have some floated columns in the > > footer. The markup is not pretty, as I had to do a lot of hooks to do > > multiple background images. The footer has 3 columns, followed by a >

[css-d] Page Break properties

Listers, Are the page-break properties widely supported? Or at least in IE6, Safari and maybe Opera (Win/Mac)? Any resources on their use besides the w3c site? TIA -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com __

Re: [css-d] fluid 3 col layout with over-sized content

jack fredricks wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been having problems getting the center column in my 3 col > layouts to deal with over-sized content, ie an image with a width of > 2000px. > > I'm about to give up, and when i do... it's time to come here :) > > I've tried about a dozen well known layouts,

Re: [css-d] IE floated columns collapsing

Christian Montoya wrote: > At http://www.christianmontoya.com, I have some floated columns in the > footer. The markup is not pretty, as I had to do a lot of hooks to do > multiple background images. The footer has 3 columns, followed by a > clearing BR, and then 3 more columns, followed by another

Re: [css-d] Safari 2.0.3 doesn't see a:hover inside of LI

Updated: The a:hover still won't show at all in Safari for me when the UL/LI the link sits within was set to display: block by javascript. However, setting mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike Botsko Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 9:57 AM To: CSS Discuss (E-mail) Subject: [css-d] Safari 2.0.3

[css-d] background images missing in IE

Anyone know what I need to do to get IE to display these background images? It's the yellow triangle things above the navigation. TIA -Christy http://ee.berkshireradio.org/index.php/main/test/ CSS: #navcontainer{ text-align: left; position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 550px; } ul#navlist{ mar

[css-d] IE4 and CS?

I've just been told that the site I'm working on - the target browser is *IE4*. I'm like, you've got to be kidding me. Would anyone here have good links or information on what happens with a pure CSS layout when using IE4? Is it like Netscape 4 when it comes to CSS? I haven't even seen one o

Re: [css-d] Paging Dr. CSS! Paging Dr. CSS!

The example in Eric's book is: @page { size: 7.5in; margin: 0.5in; } What would the equivalent external style sheet use? -- Marc Luzietti [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/20/2006 12:51 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org cc: Subject:[css

[css-d] Safari 2.0.3 doesn't see a:hover inside of LI

I have a header that has several top-level links like: Windows 2003 XP 2000 NT ME/98/95 Windows-All When the user mouse-overs each top-level LI it toggles javascript to show the appropriate submenu (simply setting proper display: none/block values). Everything works fine in IE and Firefox, a

Re: [css-d] Paging Dr. CSS! Paging Dr. CSS!

On 20/04/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to set up page margins via CSS. Both "Cascading Style Sheets: > The Definitive Guide" (Meyer, 2004) and "Cascading Style Sheets" (Bos > & Lie, 2005) mention @page. The examples, however, in both books, however, are > contained i

[css-d] Paging Dr. CSS! Paging Dr. CSS!

I'm trying to set up page margins via CSS. Both "Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide" (Meyer, 2004) and "Cascading Style Sheets" (Bos & Lie, 2005) mention @page. The examples, however, in both books, however, are contained in

Re: [css-d] placing a header image thru CSS?

Tara, You need to specify the height and width of the #masthead, and possibly put display: block. The div is not quite smart enough to know the size of the image unless you specify it. Hope this helps. Thank you! Neill Harmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.back40design.com Back40 Design, Inc. p.

[css-d] placing a header image thru CSS?

Hello again, I got some help from this list once before, in order to position a header image through CSS (rather than have it on every single page... this image is updated once a month!). Here's the code that someone was so kind to give to me to try: #masthead { background-image:url(../images/cr

Re: [css-d] Float problems in Firefox 1.5

Pringle, Ron wrote: > >> Ingo Chao wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nam >>> luctus urna non sem. >>> >>> >>> If the window is wide enough, the Lorem ipsum stays next to >> the yellow >>> float. But if the window is narrowed, the Lorem ipsum

[css-d] IE floated columns collapsing

Hello all, At http://www.christianmontoya.com, I have some floated columns in the footer. The markup is not pretty, as I had to do a lot of hooks to do multiple background images. The footer has 3 columns, followed by a clearing BR, and then 3 more columns, followed by another clearing BR, but som

Re: [css-d] top banner image and link - trisms

Hi Felix, I do have Firefox Web Developer. I use it to validate my pages. I continued to have problems with the rightnav, so I have gone down to 2 columns. http://www.trisms.com/New/Max.html http://www.trisms.com/New/2column.css I will try your ideas on changing the widths and margins to ems, a

Re: [css-d] Float problems in Firefox 1.5

> Ingo Chao wrote: > > > > > > > >Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nam > > luctus urna non sem. > > > > > > If the window is wide enough, the Lorem ipsum stays next to > the yellow > > float. But if the window is narrowed, the Lorem ipsum does > not wrap, it

Re: [css-d] I think I need some hacks for IE...?

On 4/20/06 2:49 AM, "GypsiiRose Baptiste" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do people still > test for Opera? Looks good in Opera Mac too. I recommend Opera Mac. Try this version: http://snapshot.opera.com/mac/m90b1.html -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com _

Re: [css-d] Equal Height Columns / One true layout and # top headaches

>I'd appreciate it if you didn't pass that url on to anyone since >that's the correct permanent url. Or rather, not the correct permanent url. Which will be http://www.positioniseverything.net/articles/onetruelayout/appendix/equalheightproblems NB. it doesn't exist there. Yet. As to Georgi

Re: [css-d] Equal Height Columns / One true layout and # top headaches

Alex Robinson wrote: > There is indeed a problem with "equal height columns" and anchors in > Mozilla and IE. Alex, I hope the problem can be addressed with /* Hide these from IE6+7 via appropriate CC hacking */ #targetcage { /* just a block placeholder for the a.p. anchor */ /

Re: [css-d] Site Horizontal Nav Way Out of Whack in Mac - vitamin

On 06/04/20 05:52 (GMT-0400) Thomas Hall (TMH Design) apparently typed: > Would somewith please look at this site, > www.shopthevitaminstore.com/ in Safari on a Mac. The navigation > looks ok in my IE6 and FF on my windows pc appears just fine. Here is my css > code for the element. Thanks so much

Re: [css-d] Equal Height Columns / One true layout and # top headaches

Thank you Alex! But unfortunatelly what you say is that there is no fix for the problem. The case we've been having is even more complicated because we used _javascript to make columns equal and the _javascript makes them equal but only once - when the page is loaded. On some of the p

Re: [css-d] CSS validation tool question

On 19/04/06, Terri Chicko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However when I went to validate the CSS it's OK but I don't > understand these warnings. > What am I doing or not doing? > Line : 12 (Level : 1) You have no color with your background-color : > #strip #strip { background-color: black; } On

Re: [css-d] Equal Height Columns / One true layout and # top headaches

Georgi There is indeed a problem with "equal height columns" and anchors in Mozilla and IE. There'll be an update to the article addressing this - hopefully by the end of today. Alex __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ww

[css-d] Site Horizontal Nav Way Out of Whack in Mac

Would somewith please look at this site, www.shopthevitaminstore.com/index.php in Safari on a Mac. The navigation looks ok in my IE6 and FF on my windows pc appears just fine. Here is my css code for the element. Thanks so much! ul#tabnav { list-style-type: none; padding:0; margin:0; f

Re: [css-d] Can't Absolutely Position a Horizontal UL in layout

TMH Design wrote: > I am a bit perplexed on this and would appreciate some help. > Please look at this site, www.shopthevitaminstore.com/index.php > > At the top I have a div called masthead within which I placed > some items. Its essentially the header area. In that div I > have an absolutely posi

Re: [css-d] Problem with 2 colums adding up to 100% in IE 6

Hmm not sure if this helps too much since I have fixed css files, I do not know how many columns I will have beforehand and I need to set the width of each column programmtically by some code generating the html (this is going to be a portal environment with flexible layouts). So the approach to se

[css-d] Equal Height Columns / One true layout and # top headaches

Hi all, I have used the technique from http://positioniseverything.net/articles/onetruelayout/equalheight to make mu columns equal in height. Everything works great unless i try to reffer the users to a specific part of the document using http://example.com/page.html#specific-part ad

Re: [css-d] I think I need some hacks for IE...?

GypsiiRose Baptiste wrote: > aaah, thank you! I'm glad it works in Opera. sorry if I offended > you, I guess I live a little too close to Mtn View, you know - where > the Mozilla offices are! I must be brainwashed... Probably :-) Civilized Opera-users are not easily offended. They know their

[css-d] Can't Absolutely Position a Horizontal UL in layout

I am a bit perplexed on this and would appreciate some help. Please look at this site, www.shopthevitaminstore.com/index.php At the top I have a div called masthead within which I placed some items. Its essentially the header area. In that div I have an absolutely positioned ul with an id of ta

Re: [css-d] was look with a PC now: HELP

Terri Chicko wrote: > Thank you Georg very much, > > Though every time I change something, something else breaks, now the > footer is floating up in Win IE. See below. > On Apr 19, 2006, at 2:15 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > >> 1: remove margins/paddings from body... >> 2: you may also add styl

Re: [css-d] Table to CSS Challenge...

> I have tried to use to floating divs, one to the left and one to the > right both with width 50%, and a static div. While this look OK on IE, > is messed up on Mozzilla :( This is an easy effect to achieve. Check out the layoutgala entry: http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/LayoutGala27.html Prabhat

Re: [css-d] I think I need some hacks for IE...?

aaah, thank you! I'm glad it works in Opera. sorry if I offended you, I guess I live a little too close to Mtn View, you know - where the Mozilla offices are! I must be brainwashed... On 4/20/06, ~davidLaakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You are fine in Opera on my end, in both XP and Xandro

Re: [css-d] I think I need some hacks for IE...?

GypsiiRose Baptiste wrote: > Is there anything else I should be testing in? Do people still > test for Opera? > > Thank you so much, > GR > > You are fine in Opera on my end, in both XP and Xandros Linux on XP. ~dL PS Is there anything other than Opera? _

[css-d] Table to CSS Challenge...

Hello to all, I am trying to create a layout for the site and I run into the following problem: I want to use div (or other elements) to create the same effect as using this table structure: Something Something else Large box I have tried to use to flo