Re: [css-d] pseudo-class link problems

2006-10-27 Thread David Hucklesby
On Fri, 27 Oct 2006 17:01:08 -0400, Linda Quinn wrote: > I am using pseudo-classes on my links. They all work as they should, in > all browsers, on text links, but I am having trouble with image links. > > The site is: www.lifeonwheels.com/beta2/index5.hml > > Looking at the sponsor logos on the ri

Re: [css-d] z-index and stacking order

2006-10-27 Thread Tim Offenstein
>I have a site at www.cromartyview.com. I would like the thistle image, >which is a background image on #wrapper to appear over the main image, >#headimage which is in div#container. > >I think my problem is in working out which stacking context each is in >and how to use the z-index to change the

[css-d] Remove the header & footer when printing with IE 6?

2006-10-27 Thread Fred Janon
I have an HTML page used for printing quotes and invoices on letterhead paper. It's very annoying to get the IE header & footer on the page. If I remove the header and footer from the IE page setup, then I lose the header & footer for all the other pages. I don't mind if it is a IE solution only,

[css-d] Alternating row colors in table?

2006-10-27 Thread Fred Janon
How to get alternating row colors in a table or a list? I know of solutions with Javascript but I am looking for something that would be done with CSS only, I don't want to have to have a class for the even rows (or odd). Now that we have CSS 2.1, with "counter" and "content", does anyone have an

Re: [css-d] CSS styled fonts being ignored in IE

2006-10-27 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Juanita wrote: > I just finished a really small site and everything works EXCEPT IE is > not accepting the fonts as I have them styled - which look as they > should in Firefox. > > Can someone figure out what my problem is? > http://www.kcsm.org/railroadsinamerica.htm Those /*family*/ comments

[css-d] IE background image in div disappears with opacity

2006-10-27 Thread Mark Wheeler
Hi all, I've come across something I think I read about once but after hunting the archive and googling, I can't seem to find an answer. I have a png image as a background to a div that is, well, here's the div css (this is post png processing for png on IE): .right { float: left;

[css-d] CSS styled fonts being ignored in IE

2006-10-27 Thread Juanita
Hi - I just finished a really small site and everything works EXCEPT IE is not accepting the fonts as I have them styled - which look as they should in Firefox. Can someone figure out what my problem is? Here the CSS: http://www.kcsm.org/catalog/railroadsinamerica/railroadsinamerica.css Here's

[css-d] pseudo-class link problems

2006-10-27 Thread Linda Quinn
I am using pseudo-classes on my links. They all work as they should, in all browsers, on text links, but I am having trouble with image links. The site is: www.lifeonwheels.com/beta2/index5.hml Looking at the sponsor logos on the right side of the page, the images should not have a border i

[css-d] Apply hover effect to a element which is not the element itself or a descendant of the element

2006-10-27 Thread dimpie
I've created a list with list items that have a heigth of 100px. Inside the list items are links which have a height of 30px. If I hover over the list items a nested list appears. What I would like to happen is that the nested list only appears if I hover over the link area (30px). I'm afraid th

[css-d] Odd float problem

2006-10-27 Thread amazzocchi1
I'm hoping that someone can help with the way I have to explain this. I can't post links to URLs with the issue, since I work for a government organization where the pages are protected. Sorry for the inconvenience. I have a div that contains several other divs which are floated left (the oute

Re: [css-d] Two annoying problems with IE6 preview... unwanted characters etc.

2006-10-27 Thread Maxwell Balmain
David, Wow, thanks for that link. I will test the idea later. That is GREAT reading. I tried everything to remove these duplicated characters. Very frustrating and I would never have thought of this "duplicate character" bug in IE. Just when you thought you have seen every crazy thing that

Re: [css-d] :hover in IE7

2006-10-27 Thread Ingo Chao
Anneke Wiering wrote: > I had a nice little layout thingy working in FF and - thanks to > csshover.htc - IE 6 (and 5 and 5.5). Then IE7 came along ... > > What it should do (and does in FF and IE6) is change the z-index of a > layer in the page on hovering over the tabs and in this way display > d

Re: [css-d] Background image not showing

2006-10-27 Thread David Hucklesby
ed gooddy wrote: > Thanks for the pointer to the validating page francky- I added the > closing div but the problem continues with background image not being > shown(except in Internet Explorer and windows OS) Does anyone know why > this is happening and what I can do to make the background image

[css-d] Stretch Div to Bottom of Browser Window

2006-10-27 Thread Les Mizzell
Sample page from site in question (still in development - ignore obvious goofs!): http://208.112.27.110/index.cfm?action=cmf.about There's a repeating background image that starts right at the banner. This "background-container" div ends after the footer div at the bottom. I've been monking wi

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: IE7 release

2006-10-27 Thread Chris Ovenden
On 10/27/06, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I didn't know there were standalone versions of IE7. > > There probably are, but that's not what I meant. I was referring to > using standalone versions of IE6, as opposed to trying to roll back to > it. Sorry I misunderstod. I thought you

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: IE7 release

2006-10-27 Thread Mark J. Reed
> I didn't know there were standalone versions of IE7. There probably are, but that's not what I meant. I was referring to using standalone versions of IE6, as opposed to trying to roll back to it. -- Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _

Re: [css-d] [ADMIN - OFF TOPIC] Re: IE7 release

2006-10-27 Thread Chris Ovenden
On 10/26/06, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/26/06, Chris Ovenden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is incorrect. It used to be true of other IE versions, but this > > time around Microsoft have provided a way to roll back the > > installation to IE6, using the Add/Remove Programs

Re: [css-d] Background image not showing

2006-10-27 Thread ed gooddy
Thanks for the pointer to the validating page francky- I added the closing div but the problem continues with background image not being shown(except in Internet Explorer and windows OS) Does anyone know why this is happening and what I can do to make the background image show? #navbar {

Re: [css-d] Why is only FF giving me a 1px gap?

2006-10-27 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
James Ward wrote: > FF is inserting what looks like a 1px gap between the > #content-wrapper and the #footer. > > But here's the really strange bit - it only affects two of the pages > even though the same sheet is styling all of them. > The URL is www.joansironingservice.co.uk > > The affecte

[css-d] FF1.5 slippage issue

2006-10-27 Thread Tanya Renne
I've got a strange problem in FF1.5 that I have trouble reproducing but it's definitely there. If you go to http://www.orchidsuites.net and click around to subpages you might hit a page where the main content area has slipped far down the page ... if this happens and you wait or refresh it w

Re: [css-d] Why is only FF giving me a 1px gap?

2006-10-27 Thread cj
i only took a quick look, but deleting the h2 declaration fixed the 1px gap for ff 1.5 on the prices page, and deleting the h1, h2, h3, and p declarations fixed the gap on the customer page. as to why or if it matters, i have no idea. i only took a quick peek.

Re: [css-d] CSS table display for IE

2006-10-27 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Amy M Ostrom wrote: > I am having the darndest time getting my image and text to sit next to > each other. I finally just used the display:table and > display:table-cell and have it working beautifully in Firefox, but of > course these are not available in IE. Does anyone know a good fix for

Re: [css-d] Background Colors in IE 6 vs. FF 1.5

2006-10-27 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Oct 27, 2006, at 12:50 PM, Rahul Gonsalves wrote: > The other way to do float clearing is to specify overflow: hidden, > and a > hasLayout trigger of your choice. > > http://www.quirksmode.org/css/clearing.html > > I would like to hear from people with more experience about whether > this

Re: [css-d] Vertical menu not displaying in Safari

2006-10-27 Thread Bill Napier
I apologize because I'm reading this in digest. But have you corrected this issue? I looked at it in 2.0.4 (419.3) and I think it looks really good. Bill __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [css-d] suckerfish and using li's

2006-10-27 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Ross Hulford wrote: > Hi I am using the suckerfish with things like > > li a:hover{ > text-decoration:none; > color:#ACD9F4; > } > > > li ul { > display: none; > position: absolute; > top: 1.3em; > width:2em; > left: 16px; > > > } > > but I want to use li's later on in the page and

Re: [css-d] clearing a table

2006-10-27 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Ross Hulford wrote: > I have some text above and below a table but the bottom text wraps around the > table. How to I clear the table on both ends in the cleanest way possible- > not clearing div or wapping the text in tags. > It sounds like you want to add a clear to the text below the table

Re: [css-d] Background Colors in IE 6 vs. FF 1.5

2006-10-27 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Rahul Gonsalves wrote: > Well Mike, if you're clearing multiple elements, it might be easier to > do with just a couple of lines of CSS, rather than updating the HTML all > over the place. > Right. This is why I never use the old-school clearing div method any more. I very quickly get these

[css-d] IE6 and 7 vs Firefox and absolute poisitoning error

2006-10-27 Thread Ross Hulford
Hi, I have a header div #header is relatively positioned. Inside this is an absolutely positioned #menu_holder div that holds a suckerfish menu. The problem i when I use top:80px; on the menu holder it is perfect in both IE version and too low in FF. when I change it to 60px FF is the one that

Re: [css-d] declarations and embedded items

2006-10-27 Thread Dave Goodchild
It's a question of something called specificity, which only comes into play when you have a lot of classes, ids and elements within them. In your case, if this is all the html, just use the basic selector as you only have one list. Here's a good explanation: http://www.htmldog.com/guides/cssadvan

Re: [css-d] declarations and embedded items

2006-10-27 Thread Arlen Walker
On Oct 27, 2006, at 3:17 AM, Ross Hulford wrote: > what is the correct way to change the ul properties without > effecting other properties. I'll assume you meant to use the id "nav" instead of "mylist" on the ul. Most of what you have here will do it, but it depends on other circumstances

[css-d] Why is only FF giving me a 1px gap?

2006-10-27 Thread James Ward
This site is exhibiting what seems (to me) to be areally strange problem. FF is inserting what looks like a 1px gap between the #content-wrapper and the #footer. But here's the really strange bit - it only affects two of the pages even though the same sheet is styling all of them. The URL is www

Re: [css-d] declarations and embedded items

2006-10-27 Thread david
Ross Hulford wrote: > I have this. > > > > > > > item 1 > item2 > > > > > > > > > > what is the correct way to change the ul properties without effecting other > properties. Change the properties for #mylist. You've

Re: [css-d] declarations and embedded items

2006-10-27 Thread Lars Huring
The correct way would be: Access list direct - will affect this list only: ul#mylist {} Access list w/ parent id - will affect all :s in parent div #holder ul {} and what (if any). Is the difference between #nav.li and #nav li ? The difference is that #nav.li would look for an element with id="n

Re: [css-d] declarations and embedded items

2006-10-27 Thread Rafael Holt
On 27/10/06, Ross Hulford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have this. > > > > > > > item 1 > item2 > > > > > > > > > > what is the correct way to change the ul properties without effecting > other properties. > > #header #holder #nav {

Re: [css-d] Safari not piccking up a style

2006-10-27 Thread Barney Carroll
Ross Hulford wrote: > I posted a question about this a while back. Safari ignores form styles and > displays them in a standard macintosh format. > > > Ross You'll probably be wanting javascript to modify standard form elements. __

[css-d] declarations and embedded items

2006-10-27 Thread Ross Hulford
I have this. item 1 item2 what is the correct way to change the ul properties without effecting other properties. #header #holder #nav { } #header #holder #nav.ul { } #nav.ul { } #nav ul { } and what (if any). Is the d

Re: [css-d] works in IE but not mozilla or netscape

2006-10-27 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Melinda Odom wrote: > Can someone tell me why I see the graphic color that is in the left > menu in IE but not in mozilla or netscape: > http://www.designhosting.biz/neill/test.html Standard compliant browsers need the right property/value from the specs[1] to make them expand #container. IE exp