Re: [css-d] Wiki Admin

2006-05-16 Thread Tony Crockford
Felix Miata wrote: > Super. :-) > > Now, how did you figure out to fix > http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=WordsSmashedTogether the way you did? I run my own copy of TaviWiki (the wiki engine for the CSS wiki) so I just copied my WordsSmashedTogether page. ;o) -- Join me: http://wi

Re: [css-d] No Images

2006-05-16 Thread Craig Cook
On 5/16/06, Miriam Battersby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why are my images not showing up and why is the H1 so BIG? Image URLs need to be relative to the location of the style sheet, not the web page. Add "../" in all your background image URLs to link up one level: url(../images/filename.png), o

Re: [css-d] @import media rule

2006-05-16 Thread jack fredricks
> Workaround: > > I use the following method to @import print-stylesheets into my main > stylesheets... > >@import url("fineprint.css"); > > (yes, an ordinary @import without media-pointer.) > > Then, in my 'fineprint.css' i wrap the entire styleset in an ordinary... > >@media print

Re: [css-d] Set center column free to scroll

2006-05-16 Thread Christian Montoya
On 5/16/06, Jill Lenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I created a site at > http://www.dogtreatssogood.com/ > based on Andy Clarke and Brothercake's "Changingman > Layout" at > http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/archives/changingman_layout.html > with a fixed centered column. I thought this was a > rea

[css-d] Set center column free to scroll

2006-05-16 Thread Jill Lenz
I created a site at http://www.dogtreatssogood.com/ based on Andy Clarke and Brothercake's "Changingman Layout" at http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/archives/changingman_layout.html with a fixed centered column. I thought this was a really cool design but now it needs tweaked. The client wants to

Re: [css-d] 5 column CSS box

2006-05-16 Thread Daniel Pape
Brian. A DIV is considered a block element and so typically its content flows to fill the size of the DIVs specified width rather than the other way around. A DIV will expand its height to fit the text inserted. What you could do is set the widths of the DIVS to percentages this would al

[css-d] One fieldset shifting place in IE/Win

2006-05-16 Thread Seona Bellamy
Hi guys, Just noticed a problem with our sign-up form. When you look at it in IE/Win (don't know if it happens on Mac too or not) the fieldset "Company Details" is sitting against the left edge of the content space instead of pushed out from it like all the others are. I've gone over both markup a

[css-d] No Images

2006-05-16 Thread Miriam Battersby
This is the link to a test site for this redesign http://www.mimbee.net/test/index.htm This is the css http://www.mimbee.net/test/style/efs.css Why are my images not showing up and why is the H1 so BIG? I have been messing round with this style sheet for ages not getting anywhere fast. Any help

Re: [css-d] Width of relatively positioned floats

2006-05-16 Thread Ingo Chao
Liz Castro wrote: > I happened upon a strange thing by accident: by mistake I didn't set > the width of a relatively positioned float explicitly, but nothing > bad happened... I've tested it far and wide and I can't get it to > break. > > #navbuttons {position:relative; float:right; z-index:1} >

Re: [css-d] Wiki Admin

2006-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
On 06/05/16 17:49 (GMT-0400) Tony Crockford apparently typed: > Felix Miata wrote: > >> To stop a WikiWord from being turned into a hyperlink, insert ! > >> immediately before the WikiWord. > >> http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=WikiWord > > I read that, and it seems like nonsense to say

Re: [css-d] Wiki Admin

2006-05-16 Thread Tony Crockford
Felix Miata wrote: >> To stop a WikiWord from being turned into a hyperlink, insert ! >> immediately before the WikiWord. > >> http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=WikiWord > > I read that, and it seems like nonsense to say to prevent it from > being turned into a hyperlink when it isn't be

Re: [css-d] Wiki Admin

2006-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
On 06/05/16 17:29 (GMT-0400) Tony Crockford apparently typed: > Felix Miata wrote: >> http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=WordsSmashedTogether is apparently >> messed up, which I discovered after doing various edits/updates to >> include SeaMonkey and Firefox. Now all these places I've added Sea

Re: [css-d] Wiki Admin

2006-05-16 Thread Tony Crockford
Felix Miata wrote: > http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=WordsSmashedTogether is apparently > messed up, which I discovered after doing various edits/updates to > include SeaMonkey and Firefox. Now all these places I've added SeaMonkey > have ? appended to the word, because the Wiki thinks the pro

[css-d] Wiki Admin

2006-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=WordsSmashedTogether is apparently messed up, which I discovered after doing various edits/updates to include SeaMonkey and Firefox. Now all these places I've added SeaMonkey have ? appended to the word, because the Wiki thinks the proper spelling of SeaMonkey i

[css-d] Width of relatively positioned floats

2006-05-16 Thread Liz Castro
I happened upon a strange thing by accident: by mistake I didn't set the width of a relatively positioned float explicitly, but nothing bad happened... I've tested it far and wide and I can't get it to break. #navbuttons {position:relative; float:right; z-index:1} And I looked all over the CSS

Re: [css-d] asterisk in front of font property

2006-05-16 Thread Tony Crockford
Demers, Scott wrote: > This is interesting. As I mentioned, this is code released as part of > the Yahoo User Interface Library ( http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/ ). If > it is in fact invalid, I'll mention it on the bug list. The question came up on the YDN-javascript list (may 12th) and the resp

Re: [css-d] Lock down some text sizes

2006-05-16 Thread Kenny Graham
> BTW: do anyone around here test their layouts in Lynx? > I always start on that level, as it provides me with the most > well-working base for subsequent styling. I disable styles and images in firefox. I think the default styles show what's what better than lynx can. __

Re: [css-d] Accomodation "gallery" in IE

2006-05-16 Thread Tomasz Staniak
Witaj Erik ;) > Witam Tomasz :) Ah, Slovak - hello there, neighbour ;) > Maybe this helps, but this gallery is generated in PHP, so I must to > write some script to it, I hope I can implement it if there isn't any > other solution. If it's using Smarty template engine, the code could look lik

Re: [css-d] Accomodation "gallery" in IE

2006-05-16 Thread Erik Gyepes
Witam Tomasz :) Maybe this helps, but this gallery is generated in PHP, so I must to write some script to it, I hope I can implement it if there isn't any other solution. Erik Tomasz Staniak wrote: > Witaj Erik, > > W Twoim liście datowanym 16 maja 2006 (18:23:57) można przeczytać: > > >> H

Re: [css-d] color and visibility of list item's circles.

2006-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Marik G. wrote: > 1. Is it possible to set colour for the item's bullet or circle(etc) > and is that a cross browser feature. A similar question came up last December. In that case it was an ordered list and a different color was needed for the list numbers. I suggested putting the list item

Re: [css-d] html/css gallery

2006-05-16 Thread Thierry Koblentz
Erin Spangler wrote: > Hello all, > > I'd like to add a gallery to a site that I'm creating. I'm looking > for a "free template" that uses only CSS and HTML if possible. I'll > take javascript if I have to, but would prefer not to. I currently > have a .php run gallery and can't edit it to match m

Re: [css-d] Lock down some text sizes

2006-05-16 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
> I'll just feel sorry for the site's visitors. Me too... but I have a feeling we've left the CSS-base for this list by now :-) > For an example of this technique, see http://www.hotbagelcompany.com > (a local bagel shop here that I'm actually quite fond of) Looks, and works, especially "impres

Re: [css-d] Lock down some text sizes

2006-05-16 Thread Pringle, Ron
Kenny replied: > > How can I specify a font size that's bulletproof as regards > > increasing the browser's text size? > > View your page at normal font size, take a screenshot of it, and write > the following code: > > > > > > and add an image map. Hello! There is an excellent page [0] i

Re: [css-d] Lock down some text sizes

2006-05-16 Thread Tom Livingston
> I'll just feel sorry for the site's visitors. For an example of this > technique, see http://www.hotbagelcompany.com (a local bagel shop here > that I'm actually quite fond of) > Yikes! -- Tom Livingston Senior Multimedia Artist Media Logic www.mlinc.com

Re: [css-d] asterisk in front of font property

2006-05-16 Thread Demers, Scott
This is interesting. As I mentioned, this is code released as part of the Yahoo User Interface Library ( http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/ ). If it is in fact invalid, I'll mention it on the bug list. Scott -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of To

Re: [css-d] Lock down some text sizes

2006-05-16 Thread Kenny Graham
> How can I specify a font size that's bulletproof as regards > increasing the browser's text size? View your page at normal font size, take a screenshot of it, and write the following code: and add an image map. I'll just feel sorry for the site's visitors. For an example of this technique

[css-d] color and visibility of list item's circles.

2006-05-16 Thread Marik G.
Hi all! I have simple unordered list: Item1 Item2 And i've got 2 questions for you: 1. Is it possible to set colour for the item's bullet or circle(etc) and is that a cross browser feature. 2. how do i show those "bullets" when items have "display:inline" css rule applied. Thanks -- Best Re

Re: [css-d] asterisk in front of font property

2006-05-16 Thread Tom Livingston
On 5/16/06, Tom Livingston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > body {font:13px > > > arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif;*font-size:small;*font:x-small;} > > > > > It is not valid. > > I didn't think it was. 'font:' with _only_ a size attribute is incorrect. No? > > -- > > Tom Livingston > Senior Multime

Re: [css-d] asterisk in front of font property

2006-05-16 Thread David Laakso
Demers, Scott wrote: > Can someone explain the significance of the asterisk in the following > code? Thanks. > > > > body {font:13px > arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif;*font-size:small;*font:x-small;} > It is not valid. Probably the author( a control freak) meant to comment out stuff, as in:

Re: [css-d] asterisk in front of font property

2006-05-16 Thread Demers, Scott
I can tell you that the code is taken from the "fonts" style-sheet of the YUI library. It's an attempt to normalize font-size across browsers. Now that I know what the asterisks are for, it makes sense. From the code comments: " x-small is for IE < 6 and IE6 quirks mode" -Original Message-

Re: [css-d] Accomodation "gallery" in IE

2006-05-16 Thread Tomasz Staniak
Witaj Erik, W Twoim liście datowanym 16 maja 2006 (18:23:57) można przeczytać: > Hi all once again! :) > As we all know IE is very very buggy browser, just look to this page: > http://www.pripisa.sk/stranka/ubytovanie/ in FF, then in IE? > How to solve this unlikely mess? As I see - you are us

Re: [css-d] asterisk in front of font property

2006-05-16 Thread Paul Seale
It is probably an IE 6 hack. The asterisk before the element makes it "visible" to IE. paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Demers, Scott Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 12:33 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] asterisk in fro

[css-d] asterisk in front of font property

2006-05-16 Thread Demers, Scott
Can someone explain the significance of the asterisk in the following code? Thanks. body {font:13px arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif;*font-size:small;*font:x-small;} Scott __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-di

Re: [css-d] 5 column CSS box

2006-05-16 Thread Brian Jones
On 5/16/06, Brian Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The best way to do this would be to "float" each div inside your container. > > This will allow them to line up horizontally. The CSS may look like this. > > > > #Box1 { > > float: left; > > width: xxx; > > } > > #Box2 { > > float:

Re: [css-d] Firefox problems

2006-05-16 Thread Marcelo Wolfgang
Hi, Thanks for the responses so far, ( I've re-uploaded the html's with the fixes ) First using Ragland's tips, I was able to fix the sidebar and the top of table, but I also need to add some negative margin-top to made they work. Why is it leaving a gap in top of the image I couldn't figure out

Re: [css-d] Firefox problems

2006-05-16 Thread Marcelo Wolfgang
On 5/16/06, Martin Heiden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Olá Marcelo! > > on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at 17:59 Marcelo Wolfgang wrote: > > > I have 2 errors I can't figure out: > > > 1) the table has 2 gaps, on top and at the bottom, that don't happen > > in IE, couldn't figure out why it happens. > > W

Re: [css-d] Accomodation "gallery" in IE

2006-05-16 Thread Erik Gyepes
I know what you mean, but at this moment this really don't matter, I think. :( Felix Miata wrote: > On 06/05/16 12:23 (GMT-0400) Erik Gyepes apparently typed: > > >> As we all know IE is very very buggy browser, just look to this page: >> http://www.pripisa.sk/stranka/ubytovanie/ in FF, then

Re: [css-d] fieldset

2006-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I 'mostly' use fieldset and legend on input forms, so included is that CSS as well. I think I'm also using fieldset in one of my image galleries. you might try adding background images (perhaps a gradient) to the legend. Better requires definition - in whose eyes? /* FORM BUTTON INPUT LABEL L

Re: [css-d] Accomodation "gallery" in IE

2006-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
On 06/05/16 12:23 (GMT-0400) Erik Gyepes apparently typed: > As we all know IE is very very buggy browser, just look to this page: > http://www.pripisa.sk/stranka/ubytovanie/ in FF, then in IE? > How to solve this unlikely mess? Start here: http://validator.w3.org/ -- "All have sinned & fall sh

Re: [css-d] html/css gallery

2006-05-16 Thread Parker Torrence
Erin Spangler wrote: > Hello all, > > I'd like to add a gallery to a site that I'm creating. I'm looking > for a "free template" that uses only CSS and HTML if possible. I'll > take javascript if I have to, but would prefer not to. No js lightbox http://webdesign.parkertorrence.com/zfrog/2006/03/2

[css-d] Accomodation "gallery" in IE

2006-05-16 Thread Erik Gyepes
Hi all once again! :) As we all know IE is very very buggy browser, just look to this page: http://www.pripisa.sk/stranka/ubytovanie/ in FF, then in IE? How to solve this unlikely mess? Erik __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [css-d] Firefox problems

2006-05-16 Thread Martin Heiden
Olá Marcelo! on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at 17:59 Marcelo Wolfgang wrote: > I have 2 errors I can't figure out: > 1) the table has 2 gaps, on top and at the bottom, that don't happen > in IE, couldn't figure out why it happens. Why don't you use a table for mark-up? It is a product table, so it wo

Re: [css-d] Forms

2006-05-16 Thread David Dorward
On 16/05/06, Steve LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone tell me how to control the height of a textbox as well as > the font size that appears in the textbox. With the height and font-size properties. -- David Dorward

Re: [css-d] Firefox problems

2006-05-16 Thread Valette Ragland
On 5/16/06, Marcelo Wolfgang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) the table has 2 gaps, on top and at the bottom, that don't happen > in IE, couldn't figure out why it happens. Looks like #c_table_header and #c_table_footer are larger than the images they contain, and you don't even have them mentioned

[css-d] fieldset

2006-05-16 Thread Steve LaBadie
Does anyone have any tricks or tips on how to make a fieldset/legend look better? Steve LaBadie, Web Manager East Stroudsburg University 200 Prospect St. East Stroudsburg, Pa 18301-2999 570-422-3999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.esu.edu _

[css-d] Forms

2006-05-16 Thread Steve LaBadie
Can someone tell me how to control the height of a textbox as well as the font size that appears in the textbox. Steve LaBadie, Web Manager East Stroudsburg University 200 Prospect St. East Stroudsburg, Pa 18301-2999 570-422-3999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.esu.

[css-d] Firefox problems

2006-05-16 Thread Marcelo Wolfgang
Hi all, I never thought that I will someday write a subject like that, but my rusted css skills made me do it. I'm having some problems that only show up in firefox, and I'm asking for some help First, at this page: http://work.grillo.tk/vilarigno/produtos.html I have 2 errors I can't figure ou

Re: [css-d] html/css gallery

2006-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I really like some of the others have already mentioned (CSSplay and Lightbridge are sweet), but as others have mentioned, with CSS and HTML you're options are limited. For smart and automated, you'll probably need to add some scripting, otherwise it becomes a very manual process in updating t

Re: [css-d] Page check

2006-05-16 Thread David Laakso
Arno @ Raketnet wrote: > www.aave.info/Paperdesk/page2.html > www.aave.info/Paperdesk/css/paperdesk_stylesheet.css > > I've tested this on PC in FF1053, NS8, Opera 8.53 and IE6 and it looks ok. > Then the client tested the page in IE on his PC's and it goes wrong when > clicking the links "eveneme

Re: [css-d] CSS options for 100% - 50px;

2006-05-16 Thread cj
i'm not going to say this is the best answer, but it works in ff, ie, and opera. maybe it will give you a starting point. http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; > )}i{( Test html, body { height: 100%; m

Re: [css-d] 5 column CSS box

2006-05-16 Thread Brian Jones
> The best way to do this would be to "float" each div inside your container. > This will allow them to line up horizontally. The CSS may look like this. > > #Box1 { > float: left; > width: xxx; > } > #Box2 { > float: left; > width: xxx; > } > #Box3 { > float: left; > width

Re: [css-d] CSS options for 100% - 50px;

2006-05-16 Thread MarcLuzietti
Hmmm, my first answer was wrong. I suggested a padding-top of 50px, but I've been stuck in an IE only development environment too long. Check out: http://www.fu2k.org/alex/css/frames/ You *will* have to rely on proprietary extentions for IE. -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview Financial,

Re: [css-d] CSS options for 100% - 50px;

2006-05-16 Thread cj
On 5/16/06, Rahul Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Note: He said *below*. i knew i must be reading something wrong, which is why i put the question mark in there. good luck! __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-

Re: [css-d] CSS options for 100% - 50px;

2006-05-16 Thread Rahul Gonsalves
cj wrote: > On 5/16/06, Stephen Cunliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm looking for info on the options for providing a CSS "demension" that >> is 100% (minus X pixels) >> >> >> E.g. If I have a fixed height header, of 50px, and I want a body below >> that, that is 100% of the rema

Re: [css-d] CSS options for 100% - 50px;

2006-05-16 Thread cj
On 5/16/06, Stephen Cunliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm looking for info on the options for providing a CSS "demension" that > is 100% (minus X pixels) > > > E.g. If I have a fixed height header, of 50px, and I want a body below > that, that is 100% of the remaining browser viewpo

[css-d] CSS options for 100% - 50px;

2006-05-16 Thread Stephen Cunliffe
Hi all, I'm looking for info on the options for providing a CSS "demension" that is 100% (minus X pixels) E.g. If I have a fixed height header, of 50px, and I want a body below that, that is 100% of the remaining browser viewport (e.g. 100% - 50px) Is there a way to accomplish this (note: wit

Re: [css-d] Lock down some text sizes

2006-05-16 Thread Dave Nelson
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >>Dave Goodchild wrote: >> ... And if you use px users cannot resize text in IE. >Correct, but IE-users can /ignore/ text-size, regardless of which unit is used. >Georg And it is my understanding that IE7 will include a Zoom function that works like Opera's where everything

Re: [css-d] html/css gallery

2006-05-16 Thread Al Sparber
> There's lightbox: > http://www.huddletogether.com/projects/lightbox2/ > > And i've done some of those in the past: > http://icant.co.uk/articles/dyngallery/ > http://www.wait-till-i.com/index.php?p=212 > > http://icant.co.uk/badgr/ > ^ this is up for testing! There are also some good automated s

Re: [css-d] html/css gallery

2006-05-16 Thread Mark Szymanski
Schalk wrote: > Erin Spangler wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I'd like to add a gallery to a site that I'm creating. I'm looking >> for a "free template" that uses only CSS and HTML if possible. I'll >> take javascript if I have to, but would prefer not to. >> > http://www.cssplay.co.uk/me

Re: [css-d] Page check

2006-05-16 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Arno @ Raketnet wrote: > www.aave.info/Paperdesk/page2.html > www.aave.info/Paperdesk/css/paperdesk_stylesheet.css > I've tested this on PC in FF1053, NS8, Opera 8.53 and IE6 and it > looks ok. Then the client tested the page in IE on his PC's and it > goes wrong when clicking the links "evene

Re: [css-d] html/css gallery

2006-05-16 Thread Christian Heilmann
> > I'd like to add a gallery to a site that I'm creating. I'm looking > > for a "free template" that uses only CSS and HTML if possible. I'll > > take javascript if I have to, but would prefer not to. > http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/gallery.html That is nice and all, but personally I don't want t

Re: [css-d] IE border / clear floats problem [SOLVED]

2006-05-16 Thread Eystein Alnaes
The corrections are towards the end of this stylesheet, from #info_container and down: http://www.eystein.no/test/xrs/Public/Styles/ie.css http://www.eystein.no/test/xrs/template_main.php The relative positioning, and the new widths are to work around the boxmodell problems. The real solution is i

Re: [css-d] Page check

2006-05-16 Thread Ian Young
> www.aave.info/Paperdesk/page2.html > www.aave.info/Paperdesk/css/paperdesk_stylesheet.css > > A strange thing is occuring with this page. > I suspect it's a browser setting, but I'd like confirmation if possible. > > I've tested this on PC in FF1053, NS8, Opera 8.53 and IE6 and it looks ok. > Th

[css-d] Page check

2006-05-16 Thread Arno @ Raketnet
Hi list, www.aave.info/Paperdesk/page2.html www.aave.info/Paperdesk/css/paperdesk_stylesheet.css A strange thing is occuring with this page. I suspect it's a browser setting, but I'd like confirmation if possible. I've tested this on PC in FF1053, NS8, Opera 8.53 and IE6 and it looks ok. Then th