[css-d] Absolute Position Span in list

2006-08-09 Thread Travis Killen
First let me thank the list for the help. Thank you, Thank you! Now I am trying to create an effect like eric meyers pure css popups. http://meyerweb.com/eric/css/edge/popups/demo.html However I cannot get my spans to position: absolute; http://oit.sfasu.edu/test/getstart.html PS I know my css i

Re: [css-d] Show more text using CSS

2006-08-09 Thread Janet Chang
At 02:36 PM 8/9/2006, Christian Heilmann wrote: >> >>Basically, we need some way to code a "Show More" function that would >> allow >> >>us to take a long piece of text, shorten it to X maximum lines, then >> have a >> >>"Read more" link that when clicked would display the rest of the text on >>

Re: [css-d] Show more text using CSS

2006-08-09 Thread Christian Heilmann
> >>Basically, we need some way to code a "Show More" function that would allow > >>us to take a long piece of text, shorten it to X maximum lines, then have a > >>"Read more" link that when clicked would display the rest of the text on > >>the page below the first half. There you go: http://icant

Re: [css-d] Show more text using CSS

2006-08-09 Thread Janet Chang
At 01:35 PM 8/9/2006, Christian Heilmann wrote: >>Have another programming quandary that I'm hoping I can get the list's help >>on...I'm not even sure what the technique is called so I'm not coming up >>with much so far by Googling for tutorials. >> >>Basically, we need some way to code a "Show Mor

Re: [css-d] Extra Division Height with IE

2006-08-09 Thread richard hall
Jim, Thanks very much. Just wanted to let you know FYI ... Setting img to display:block solved the problem except that with firefox the image I wanted to center now did not respond to the text-align center I set for the logo division. So I set that image to display:inline and it centered, but,

Re: [css-d] Show more text using CSS

2006-08-09 Thread Christian Heilmann
> Have another programming quandary that I'm hoping I can get the list's help > on...I'm not even sure what the technique is called so I'm not coming up > with much so far by Googling for tutorials. > > Basically, we need some way to code a "Show More" function that would allow > us to take a long

[css-d] Fluid design, centered cropped flash when browser resized

2006-08-09 Thread Jared Lyon
I've got a flash file centered on my page, and I'm going to be using it in a fluid design. Is there anyway that I can get the flash to stay centered even when the browser is resized to be smaller than the width of the flash file? It seems like all flash files become left justified as the browser

[css-d] IE bug? Left-floated nav bar flickers in IE only

2006-08-09 Thread cpotochny
Hi, I am desperate. I have a simple school site launching in a week and can't find a fix! I have this issue ONLY in Internet Explorer. I have a left nav bar that is floated to the left. Each link in the nav bar is a list item. Within the lists item, the link has ah a different color for th

[css-d] Show more text using CSS

2006-08-09 Thread Janet Chang
Have another programming quandary that I'm hoping I can get the list's help on...I'm not even sure what the technique is called so I'm not coming up with much so far by Googling for tutorials. Basically, we need some way to code a "Show More" function that would allow us to take a long piece of

Re: [css-d] form field sizes -SOLVED-

2006-08-09 Thread MarcLuzietti
That's it! Thanks! -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview Financial, L.P. (305) 341-5624 > I have a website in which all sizes are in ems or %'s. When I > change the font size in the browser in IE6, everything > changes size except for the form inputs: text fields, > select's, etc. Any ide

Re: [css-d] Sliding door rounded corner boxes

2006-08-09 Thread Pete Home
Thanks Nick Between yours and Franky's replies, I've nearly got it working, except for some extra padding or something on to of the video box. Still trying Pete -Original Message- From: Nick Fitzsimons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 August 2006 18:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: css-d

Re: [css-d] Sliding door rounded corner boxes

2006-08-09 Thread Pete Home
Thanks Franky Between yours and Nick's replies, I've nearly got it working, except for some extra padding or something on to of the video box. Still trying Pete -Original Message- From: francky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 August 2006 22:18 To: Nick Fitzsimons Cc: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [css-d] form field sizes

2006-08-09 Thread Mark Dane
> I have a website in which all sizes are in ems or %'s. When I > change the font size in the browser in IE6, everything > changes size except for the form inputs: text fields, > select's, etc. Any ideas? The relevant css is below. > Have you tried changing font-size:inherit to font-size:100%?

Re: [css-d] Extra Division Height with IE

2006-08-09 Thread Jim Nannery
Morning Richard You wrote > On the top of the following page I wanted to put an image on the right > left > and center of a "logo" division. > > Richardhhall.org > > It works fine in firefox (mac & PC) and safari, but with IE on PC the > division (grey color) be bigger than 54px, which is the s

Re: [css-d] form field sizes

2006-08-09 Thread MarcLuzietti
All of the fields have widths individually assigned. There are several hundred of them, so I thought it prudent not to include them. ;-) I used ems to assign the width. -- Marc Luzietti Flagship Project Bayview Financial, L.P. (305) 341-5624 You need to add widths to these elements -- using ems

Re: [css-d] Extra Division Height with IE

2006-08-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
richard hall wrote: > On the top of the following page I wanted to put an image on the right left > and center of a "logo" division. Try setting div with id="main to have margin set to 0. Also try setting body padding to 0. Each browser has different default values for padding and margins. S

Re: [css-d] IE 7 beta 3 and Negative Margin

2006-08-09 Thread Tyson Tate
On 8/9/06, Yuna Boelmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > o, i'm sorry, i thought you meant '1 above the other'. have you tried > position relative? Relative positioning doesn't work (nor should it because you don't need "position: relative" to use negative margins. Regards, Tyson ___

[css-d] Extra Division Height with IE

2006-08-09 Thread richard hall
On the top of the following page I wanted to put an image on the right left and center of a "logo" division. Richardhhall.org It works fine in firefox (mac & PC) and safari, but with IE on PC the division (grey color) be bigger than 54px, which is the size I defined, so there is some space around

Re: [css-d] form field sizes

2006-08-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a website in which all sizes are in ems or %'s. When I change the > font size in the browser in IE6, everything changes size except for the > form inputs: text fields, select's, etc. Any ideas? The relevant css is > below. You need to add widths to these elem

Re: [css-d] IE 7 beta 3 and Negative Margin

2006-08-09 Thread Tyson Tate
On 8/9/06, Yuna Boelmans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > when you use negative margin on the , it puts it on top of each other in > Firefox and ie6, i suppose it would do the same in ie7 as in Firefox. But that's the problem, it *doesn't* in IE 7. > try removing the negative margin. But the whole p

[css-d] form field sizes

2006-08-09 Thread MarcLuzietti
I have a website in which all sizes are in ems or %'s. When I change the font size in the browser in IE6, everything changes size except for the form inputs: text fields, select's, etc. Any ideas? The relevant css is below. html { background:#fff; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, s

Re: [css-d] Nowrap inside , but wrap between?

2006-08-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Eystein Alnaes wrote: > http://www.eystein.no/test/forum/post.html That page has an incomplete doctype = quirks mode. Page looks better in standards compliant mode in all browsers. > BUT - IE is pushing a couple of pixels on the first background-image > (Search) to the oposite side. Any idea as t

[css-d] Horizontal Nav Menu

2006-08-09 Thread Dean Champeau
Help! For some reason, I can't figure out a simple horizontal menu... Nothing complicated, no dropdowns or submenus. Just a simple set of "A" tags that I'd like to be displayed horizontally in uniformly-sized blocks. I'm using an unordered list, and I've set my LI tags to "inline" and then

Re: [css-d] Problems with elastic layout

2006-08-09 Thread Felix Miata
On 06/08/08 13:01 (GMT+0100) Dave Goodchild apparently typed: > Hi all. I have mocked up an elastic layout at the following site: > http://s172075788.websitehome.co.uk/stage/ > ...following some sound advice I have not enforced a font size, allowing the > user to view the site through their defa

Re: [css-d] Getting horizontal list to span specific width

2006-08-09 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Magenta Placenta wrote: > Is there a way to get a stylized list to span the width of it's parent > container? I've tried a width:100% as well as the exact pixel width (784) > on the , coupled with padding on the anchor tag to give the button text > some horizontal padding. This gets me close,

Re: [css-d] CSS Float clear question

2006-08-09 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Mark Wheeler wrote: >> Second, Gunlaug - That did the trick. I'm still fairly new at css, >> trial and error and all that. I never would have thought about using >> the overflow attribute to contain the div. I skimmed through the >> w3.org info and didn't fully understand

Re: [css-d] Nowrap inside , but wrap between?

2006-08-09 Thread Eystein Alnaes
If you want the links to be inline elements, then yeah, do whitespace > nowrap. If you need to be able to control them vertically, you might > want to experiment with just floating each link left. > > > a {white-space: nowrap;} > > > > That will work in most cases in most browsers. > I've grabbe

Re: [css-d] Nowrap inside , but wrap between?

2006-08-09 Thread Mike Purvis
If you want the links to be inline elements, then yeah, do whitespace nowrap. If you need to be able to control them vertically, you might want to experiment with just floating each link left. Mike On 8/9/06, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eystein Alnaes wrote: > > > To bad I can't

Re: [css-d] Nowrap inside , but wrap between?

2006-08-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Eystein Alnaes wrote: > To bad I can't touch the html. Will have to do with slightly misaligned > lines. Use... a {white-space: nowrap;} That will work in most cases in most browsers. Georg -- http://www.gunlaug.no __

Re: [css-d] Nowrap inside , but wrap between?

2006-08-09 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Eystein Alnaes wrote: > I dont want the words within each anchor to wrap to a new line, but I > do want the full anchor to wrap to a new line if it doesn't fit > within the width of the div. You can style the anchors, but it isn't easy to get it cross-browser reliable. The only really cross-browse

[css-d] Nowrap inside , but wrap between?

2006-08-09 Thread Eystein Alnaes
I'm redesigning a forum page where I can't touch the html. There is a div containing a variouse number of anchor tags. Eg: Search Recent topics Back to home page I dont want the words within each anchor to wrap to a new line, but I do want the full anchor to wrap to a new line if it doesn't fit

Re: [css-d] Get my DIVs in a row.

2006-08-09 Thread David Sharp
Travis Killen wrote: > > I am having trouble with my DIVs. How can I make them all appear on the > same row? > http://oit.sfasu.edu/test/getstart.html > > > > I think this the problem: .threemenu div { float : left; clear : left; } For what you are trying to achieve, these rules