Re: [css-d] Question re: rule syntax

2006-09-25 Thread Ann Adamcik
>From: Dean Champeau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Can someone explain the difference between the following two selectors? > >ul#navmenu >#navmenu ul The first selects the specific unordered list that has the id navmenu (e.g. ). The second selects any/all unordered lists that are descendants of #navmenu

Re: [css-d] Question re: rule syntax

2006-09-25 Thread Michael Geary
> From: Dean Champeau > > Can someone explain the difference between the following two > selectors? > > ul#navmenu > #navmenu ul ul#navmenu selects the UL element with id=navmenu. #navmenu selects the element with id=navmenu, regardless of its tagname. The only time #navmenu and ul#navmenu wo

Re: [css-d] Question re: rule syntax

2006-09-25 Thread Brian Cummiskey
Dean Champeau wrote: > ul#navmenu > this will effect this: Note that a general #navmenu {} style set will work the exact same. This just specifies it further to be that of a list containing this ID. > #navmenu ul > This will effect this: (or another parent element, besides div) ___

[css-d] Question re: rule syntax

2006-09-25 Thread Dean Champeau
Hello Everyone: I have a general question that's been bugging me for some time. I'm experiencing a problem where one selector works but the other doesn't. Can someone explain the difference between the following two selectors? ul#navmenu #navmenu ul They're obviously not functionally identica

Re: [css-d] Can I center a UL menu?

2006-09-25 Thread ~davidLaakso
Robert Tilley wrote: > I would > like to center a vertical menu with a column. > [...] > Thanks, Bob > I just tried vertically centering a simple list using the method discussed here and it worked for me (on a local file). Rega

Re: [css-d] Newbie-ish question

2006-09-25 Thread Mark J. Reed
On 9/25/06, bill scheider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've modified and used the form found on Stu Nichols site with good results. > It can be found here: > http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menu/form.html Thanks for the link! My question isn't really about styling forms, though. I don't mind using a ta

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Al Sparber
> Unfortunately my client is pretty set on the design -- literally to > the > pixel. Do you have a reference for the hiding script? I will > suggest to them that this is a real problem, but I am not hopeful to > have flexibility in moving this form. > http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread HighPowered
Try #p7menubar, #p7menubar ul { padding: 0; margin: 0; list-style: none; color: #FF; font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; text-align: left; text-transform: capitalize; ---> display: table; margin-bottom: 5px;

Re: [css-d] stretching middle div for header

2006-09-25 Thread ~davidLaakso
Justin Johnson wrote: >> Well, I can't really say that I understood your example css and >> html. Is >> this even remotely close to what you are looking for? >> >> Regards, >> ~dL >> > > That is almost exactly what I'm looking for. T

Re: [css-d] a tabless bulletin board?

2006-09-25 Thread cappellano
Oh gosh! I thougth I have replyed it... sorry! I just want to thank you all! cheers __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Anne E. Shroeder
Unfortunately my client is pretty set on the design -- literally to the pixel. Do you have a reference for the hiding script? I will suggest to them that this is a real problem, but I am not hopeful to have flexibility in moving this form. http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-10.h

Re: [css-d] Can I center a UL menu?

2006-09-25 Thread Portman
Have you tried setting each to a fixed width and then trying text-align: center;? Are they links or just 's? Riva Robert Tilley wrote: > Although gaining experience with CSS, I consider myself a newbie. I would > like to center a vertical menu with a column. > > --

Re: [css-d] max width

2006-09-25 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
> http://blue-fly.co.uk/tri/test.php > When I increase the text I would like the div to expand to fit the > suckerfish dopdown in it. The problem is if I ser max-width and > min-width the box does not expand. The element won't expand if you set 'width' in pixels. The 'max-width' and 'min-width'

[css-d] Can I center a UL menu?

2006-09-25 Thread Robert Tilley
Although gaining experience with CSS, I consider myself a newbie. I would like to center a vertical menu with a column. -- | | | | | | Menu || |

Re: [css-d] stretching middle div for header

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Johnson
> Well, I can't really say that I understood your example css and > html. Is > this even remotely close to what you are looking for? > > Regards, > ~dL That is almost exactly what I'm looking for. The only difference is when some makes

Re: [css-d] Newbie-ish question

2006-09-25 Thread bill scheider
This is a really dumb question, but so far the solutions I've come up with have felt more hackish than the original. I have this form which I'm trying to clean up. Here's a minimal version of the basic idea: http://www.thereeds.org/css/test.html The look is fine, if minimalist, but I dislike u

[css-d] max width

2006-09-25 Thread ross
I have a menu holder. #menu_holder { width:800px; min-width:800px; max-width: 1200px; position:absolute; height:20px; top: 85px; font-size:small; font-weight:bold; } When I increase the text I would like the div to expand to fit the suckerfish dopdown in it. The problem is if I ser max-width an

Re: [css-d] stretching middle div for header

2006-09-25 Thread ~davidLaakso
Justin Johnson wrote: > In the example below, I want: > [example trimmed] > 1) the "header" div to stretch and use up all available space between > "logo1" on the left and "logo2" on the right. > 2) to specify a minimum width for the header so that when the window > shrinks, "logo2" doesn't drop

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Anne E. Shroeder
Thank you so much :) Last night a kind man from P7 emailed me and apparently I had put in some extra definitions in my main "ul" tag that broke the code. So largely it works. HOWEVER there is the problem in IE where the form ("Choose a sector") falls in front of the drop down, whereas it

[css-d] Newbie-ish question

2006-09-25 Thread Mark J. Reed
This is a really dumb question, but so far the solutions I've come up with have felt more hackish than the original. I have this form which I'm trying to clean up. Here's a minimal version of the basic idea: http://www.thereeds.org/css/test.html The look is fine, if minimalist, but I dislike u

Re: [css-d] IE collapsing a margin even when parent has padding

2006-09-25 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Richard Grevers wrote: > IE 6 seems to be collapsing the margin on H1 at > > http://www.zekes.co.nz/ > > while other browsers get it correct. Putting a padding on body hasn't > helped. I'm guessing that is running > interference. Is there a way to fix this? Restyle skiplinks... #skiplinks {

[css-d] Problems with button width

2006-09-25 Thread mamrg
Hi, If you care to visit this page: http://www.gamito.org/inscricao.php and look at the form, you'll see that the "Inscrever" button is to big. To be precise, it is 300 px wide. It became too big when i set the input width to that size. How can i solve this ? Any help would be appreciated. Th

[css-d] IE collapsing a margin even when parent has padding

2006-09-25 Thread Richard Grevers
IE 6 seems to be collapsing the margin on H1 at http://www.zekes.co.nz/ while other browsers get it correct. Putting a padding on body hasn't helped. I'm guessing that is running interference. Is there a way to fix this? -- Richard Grevers, New Plymouth, New Zealand Hat 1: Development Engineer,

[css-d] why does my suckerfish dd not work in ie?

2006-09-25 Thread ross
I had this working before. Probably needs a fresh pair of eyes. The dropdown does not work in IE. http://blue-fly.co.uk/tri/test.php The css http://blue-fly.co.uk/tri/css/triscotland.css Ross __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] Fwd: Re: table row highlighting?

2006-09-25 Thread Ara
You could probably "simulate" a table by setting your text as a list and display: block; text goes here more text here Set your a:hover classes with a different background: #xxx; and voila, your "table" with alternating row colors onMouseOver. AG > > --- cj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [css-d] IE7 on Windows 2000... possible?

2006-09-25 Thread sam foster
I believe the official word from the IE team is that ie7 will be released for server2003, XP, Vista and the win64 platforms. If you have a version of XP, you could install in virtual pc (which is free nowadays) Sam On 9/22/06, Ian Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Subject: [css-d] IE7 on Windo

[css-d] stretching middle div for header

2006-09-25 Thread Justin Johnson
Hello, In the example below, I want: 1) the "header" div to stretch and use up all available space between "logo1" on the left and "logo2" on the right. 2) to specify a minimum width for the header so that when the window shrinks, "logo2" doesn't drop below the "title"/"nav", and "title"/"nav" do

Re: [css-d] Vertical Align for Header Elements?

2006-09-25 Thread TuteC
Isn´t it about image vertival alignment? Try img { vertical-align:top; }. Hope it helps; Eugenio. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.co

Re: [css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-25 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lorin Rivers wrote: > I've never used static before--I thought it was like "fixed". I have > SO much to learn... Always something more... :-) The 'static' is _default_ in positioning-terms. That is: it is the 'normal flow' state browsers use if *no* 'position' is declared...

Re: [css-d] table row highlighting?

2006-09-25 Thread Brian Cummiskey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > anyway to do this in CSS for IE? In IE the table row is not > highlighted... > IE doesn't support any pseudo classes, except :hover on the a element. There are work around's, such as csshover.htc, which is a JS library. http://www.xs4all.nl/~peterned/csshover.html __

Re: [css-d] table row highlighting?

2006-09-25 Thread cj
On 9/25/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have this in my css and it works in Firefox: > tr.vc_row_even:hover td { > background-color: #fff6bf; > } > tr.vc_row_odd:hover td { > background-color: #fff6bf; > } > > How do I get this to work in IE? I mean I want to highlight the

Re: [css-d] table row highlighting?

2006-09-25 Thread Christoph Schüßler
> How do I get this to work in IE? I mean I want to highlight the table > rows when a users hovers over the row... IE doesn't support :hover on tablerows. Try including csshover.htc (http://www.xs4all.nl/~peterned/csshover.html) in your stylesheet. -- Christoph Schüßler

Re: [css-d] Site check in Mac/Linux browsers please (was Help! CSS menu problem)

2006-09-25 Thread ~davidLaakso
CSS wrote: > ... > > OK, so this now seems to work in Firefox, IE6 and Opera 8 under Win XPH -- > I'd appreciate it if anyone out there could give the page a looking at with > any Mac or Linux browsers, and let me know if the thing still works > > > John Marsden

[css-d] table row highlighting?

2006-09-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have this in my css and it works in Firefox: tr.vc_row_even:hover td { background-color: #fff6bf; } tr.vc_row_odd:hover td { background-color: #fff6bf; } How do I get this to work in IE? I mean I want to highlight the table rows when a users hovers over the row... it works great in firefox..

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Al Sparber
Sorry - you do seem to have fixed the issues we looked at yesterday - though David raises a good point about using pixels for your font-sizes. I see you have a new page that has select lists below the menu. IE5.x -6.x has issues with absolutely positioned elements and select menus. The buggers,

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Rahul Gonsalves
Anne E. Shroeder wrote: > http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-public-6.htm > CSS at http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-public-6.css > > and http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-10.htm > CSS at http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/template-10.css > > T

Re: [css-d] Site check in Mac/Linux browsers please (was Help! CSS menu problem)

2006-09-25 Thread Lori Lay
Looks good in Firefox, Safari, Opera, Camino on Mac OS X. Footer floats to the top so that it's between Home and About in your nav bar in Netscape 6.2 and 7.2, although I doubt there are many Mac users running NS... Cascading menus don't work in NS 6.2 - no surprises there. Nice looking site

Re: [css-d] breaking horizontal menu -a solution?

2006-09-25 Thread Bradley Wright
On 25/09/2006 16:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone suggest an elegant way to fix this problem? This is fine > when you have a vertical menu but horizontal poses a new probelm as > the page has to > Sure--set the container width in EMs rather than pixels. Then it'll scale with the user's f

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Al Sparber
> I've just implemented a different method for using a drop down DHTML > menu > because I was not satisfied with the behavior of the other one. It > is > working great on its own: > http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/dropdown.htm > CSS located at > http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/p

Re: [css-d] text on one line, left and right justify

2006-09-25 Thread jennifer ham
On 9/22/06, ~davidLaakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tracey Zellmann wrote: > > Probably a beginner question. > > > > I have one line of text containing two elements. I want one to be > > left-justified and one to be right-justified. > > Something like this: > > > > JAMES W. JACOBS,

[css-d] Vertical Align for Header Elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Hall
I am curious to now if there is such a thing as a vertical alignment for headers? I have an h5 element within which I am placing an image AFTER the text. The image is 30 pixels high and the font is sitting at the bottom of the h5 element whereas I would like it to sit at the top. Thanks. _

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread ~davidLaakso
Anne E. Shroeder wrote: > I've just implemented a different method for using a drop down DHTML menu > because I was not satisfied with the behavior of the other one. It is > working great on its own. > but it gets hidden behind other elements of the page when integrated. What > am I doi

Re: [css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Russell Baldwin
On 25 Sep 2006, at 24:18, Anne E. Shroeder wrote: > http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/dropdown.htm This doesn't work for me at all on Mac/Firefox? Just the top bit of the toolbar, but no top words of menu? If I hover I get the menu, but it seems a bit disjointed? The other two seem to

Re: [css-d] navbar woes

2006-09-25 Thread Bradley Wright
On 24/09/2006 18:30, Stephen Karsch wrote: > problem is, i'm using the following technique for my navbar: > > http://www.tyssendesign.com.au/examples/IR-navbar.html > Could you use this instead of using hover on the LI: .archivelink a:hover { /* hover stuff */ } ? IE understands a:hove

Re: [css-d] Site check in Mac/Linux browsers please (was Help! CSS menu problem)

2006-09-25 Thread Russell Baldwin
ON Mac OS/X Assuming mac Firefox is correct, Safari and Opera looks the same on the first page :-) Even IE mac seems to be the same, although the menus do not pop out in this browser? Hope this helps, Russ On 24 Sep 2006, at 15:21, CSS wrote: > I'd appreciate it if anyone out there could giv

[css-d] breaking horizontal menu -a solution?

2006-09-25 Thread ross
Have a look at this page. http://blue-fly.co.uk/tri/test.php The css http://blue-fly.co.uk/tri/css/triscotland.css When I increase the font the page breaks and the menu items disapear. Can someone suggest an elegant way to fix this problem? This is fine when you have a vertical menu but hori

Re: [css-d] rounded corners no color fill

2006-09-25 Thread Manuel Razzari
On 9/24/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, many examples have been on color filled boxes with rounded > corners, few if any on simply transparent boxes with rounded corners. In > http://www.availcompany.com/webdev/webcode/css_test11.htm Dino, I've had success with Douglas L

[css-d] Left and right columns not showing in a 3 column site

2006-09-25 Thread Roy Woods
Hi everybody, I have a 3 column website and all is well in most computers/browsers. In fact, the site looks good in all those machines where I tested it on. However, the client is saying the left and right column of the website are not showing in his computer. The content on either side disappear

[css-d] css and semantics

2006-09-25 Thread Gabriele Romanato
Hi all! I'm a new italian entry in this list. at http://gabrieleromanato.altervista.org/css/layout-tabellare-senza-tabelle/esempio.html you can find a table layout built using some values of 'display' prop. it's only a clever use of some css features, supported also by Firebird and Opera 7. it's we

Re: [css-d] IE6 a:hover dimension change...

2006-09-25 Thread Lorin Rivers
Thanks so much for your help on this. I've never used static before--I thought it was like "fixed". I have SO much to learn... On 9/19/06, Gunlaug Sørtun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorin Rivers wrote: > > Do you have suggestions in that regard? > > >>>

[css-d] IE Problem with Position Relative?

2006-09-25 Thread Russell Baldwin
If you look at the top menu (red bar - #topmenu) which is styled with some javascript using (Ruzee Borders). You will see that in IE6 the menu loads correctly and then jumps down when you hover over it. I can stop it jumping if I apply 'position absolute' to the .menu_horiz class, but it ca

[css-d] breaking horizontal menu -a solution?

2006-09-25 Thread ross
Have a look at this page. http://blue-fly.co.uk/tri/test.php The css http://blue-fly.co.uk/tri/css/triscotland.css When I increase the font the page breaks and the menu items disapear. Can someone suggest an elegant way to fix this problem? This is fine when you have a vertical menu but hori

[css-d] Layout is broken in IE6 & 7

2006-09-25 Thread francky
Hi Kimi, Maybe adding { height: 1%; } to the #container? [1] See testpage . Greetings, francky PS: If you replace the transparent blueblue.png by a blueblue.gif

Re: [css-d] URGENT... Client's requirement changed... Rip and tearat an entire CSS now??

2006-09-25 Thread David Hucklesby
The discussion seems to have evolved around the benefits or otherwise of using CSS alone for layouts. Here's what Sam said of my noting that I found table layouts hard: On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:30:10 -0500, sam foster wrote: > Well, I for one have several more years experience making layouts > that

[css-d] Drop down (p7) menu hidden behind other CSS elements?

2006-09-25 Thread Anne E. Shroeder
I've just implemented a different method for using a drop down DHTML menu because I was not satisfied with the behavior of the other one. It is working great on its own: http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/dropdown.htm CSS located at http://www.language-works.com/swimdesign/p7_cssexpress/p7

Re: [css-d] background not showing in mozilla

2006-09-25 Thread francky
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: >Donna Jones wrote: > > >>http://mainehumanities.org/thirty-years-draft.html >> >> > The addition of... > > .timeblock {padding-bottom: 1px;} > >...seems to do the trick in my Moz 1.7.12. > >There's also the often used... > > .timeblock {overflow: hidden;} > >..

Re: [css-d] Clearing floats problem: Comment after clear element messes up clearing in IE?

2006-09-25 Thread francky
francky wrote earlier today: >* just succeeded to get a first working version of the Zoom > construction for 2 columns: > . Hi Arian & all, It seems the list server is a bit slow at the moment (last

Re: [css-d] updated link - still seeking help

2006-09-25 Thread Ingo Chao
Jeremy Snider wrote: > www.hueylong.com > >> I'm having a frustrating problem in IE with content (an image of 3 >> photos) jumping from the right column into the left. My site's set >> up as a two-column layout (both floated within another float). The >> page in question is at www.hueylon

[css-d] Layout is broken in IE6 & 7

2006-09-25 Thread Kim Brooks Wei
I've gotten help with several aspects of this layout already, thank you so much. Now I'm trying to finish it up and am unable to resolve this glitch in IE 6 & 7 . My layout degrades in these browsers. Mac and Linux browsers work fine. Page is http://njlada.com I have two columns which should

[css-d] navbar woes

2006-09-25 Thread Stephen Karsch
i'm trying to get the following to validate as valid CSS http://www.stevekarsch.com http://www.stevekarsch.com/wp-content/themes/vintagesurf/style.css problem is, i'm using the following technique for my navbar: http://www.tyssendesign.com.au/examples/IR-navbar.html which uses a "behavior" pro

[css-d] IE windows site checks please :: njlada.com

2006-09-25 Thread ~davidLaakso
Please check this page in IE 6 & 7 on PC http://njlada.com Should look like this: http://www.njlada.com/sandbox/ but I think perhaps it doesn't If there is a discrepancy and you have some guidance to offer me on fixing it, I'll be much appreciative. Kimi I did not see a reply to your post, Kimi

[css-d] Site check in Mac/Linux browsers please (was Help! CSS menu problem)

2006-09-25 Thread CSS
Hello again, OK, I now seem to have solved my earlier CSS menu rollover problem in IE6 see: . I decided to try and apply the background images to the elements rather than the elements, and after a bit of re-classing of the 's that seems to have done the tr

Re: [css-d] Clearing floats problem: Comment after clear element messes up clearing in IE?

2006-09-25 Thread francky
Arian Hojat wrote: > I updated the files, the element is cleared properly now, BUT in IE > has this new problem (errr why cant IE leave me alone hehe)... > When you highlight text in #content or #sidebar, the background color > of the div 'behind' the #body3 div leaks though... > http://arihoj.fre

[css-d] another weird thing

2006-09-25 Thread info 2m-design.net
Hello again, the hover problem, i'll do later. (I think I'd do it with the great idea from francky) Now I'm create the rest of these site. I've make a mouseover menu, but if i go above the content , the mouseover effect in the menu was activated.. and the content layer seems as an link but there

Re: [css-d] Smarty templates and CSS

2006-09-25 Thread Dejan Kozina
Good point here. Might be useful if you find out such a need when you've already coded most of a project: let's say you started with a single stylesheet and the things baloons enough to make you wish you spliced it up according to the website section. Another example: you use CCs to serve a sep

[css-d] rounded corners no color fill

2006-09-25 Thread it
Hi All, many examples have been on color filled boxes with rounded corners, few if any on simply transparent boxes with rounded corners. In http://www.availcompany.com/webdev/webcode/css_test11.htm 1. left float rounded box without color fill, how do you get the top border not to gap up? 2. how