Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread Derek Arnold
If you have sufficient RAM (read: 512 MB or more), you may want to use Virtual PC 2004 to create a virtual Windows install (available at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtualpc/default.mspx) and upgrade to IE 7 . There is one catch. You have to have a second license to install Windows in the

Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread Andy Pemberton
This article is a handy reference for running multiple versions of IE: http://www.positioniseverything.net/articles/multiIE.html I've recently installed the package with installers (by *Yousif Al Saif) and have had no problems with it. Good luck, Andy * ___

Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread Tim White
Don't forget the stand alone installations: http://browsers.evolt.org/?ie/32bit/standalone Everything from v3 to v6. ~ Tim tjameswhite.com - Original Message From: Chris Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Stephen Walter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Monday, Dece

Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread Stephanie Leary
"Tim White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't forget the stand alone installations: > http://browsers.evolt.org/?ie/32bit/standalone > > Everything from v3 to v6. And the handy installer for same: http://tredosoft.com/Multiple_IE -- Stephanie Leary Web Communications Specialist The Texas A&M

[css-d] Serving extra stylesheet info

2006-12-11 Thread Shelly
I have a two-parter question - but one part isn't for this list, so I'll refrain from blatantly asking about it (although it *will* be referenced - I don't think I can get around that!) Can someone verify for me that, if I use a "browser sniffer", it won't completely override the main styleshee

Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread Mike A
Stephen Walter wrote: > I'm just getting into web front-end development having spent 30+ > years in every thing but, including back-end SOAP, multi-threaded > persistence layers and the like. Started in COBOL (and will be very > happy thank you very much if I never have to code in it again). > > I'

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[css-d] Fixed header and Anchors

2006-12-11 Thread Nic Pulford
Hi, Just signed up to see if I could find a neat solution to using anchors in a fixed header design in IE. The headers and scrolling work fine I've been using the technique for some time, but I now have a situation where within a very long page I need anchors. All the solutions for making the p

[css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread Fora
www.arnoenzerink.com Mainly in MAC environment. TIA, M. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-d

Re: [css-d] help with floating 3 col layout

2006-12-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Si wrote: > I'm trying to set up a classic, 3 column layout. (ala holy grail list > apart) Where the central column ideally is fluid. > So far I think it is ok in firefox, but IE 6 is doing odd things, The > left column in blue flicks in and out of showing, and also covers > The main content co

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Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread Jeef
I would run a virtual PC client or just stick with IE 6 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike A Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 6:44 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting Stephen Walter wrote: > I'm

Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread Kevin Murphy
That's the system I am using. Another thought too is to find a surplus or extreme bottom end PC with IE 6 on it. It doesn't have to be fast... just fast enough for testing. If you work for a large organization too, see if anyone has a old surplus box sitting around that could be used for th

Re: [css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread George Ornbo
On 12/11/06, Fora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > www.arnoenzerink.com > > Mainly in MAC environment. > > TIA, > M. > > __ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7 information -- http

[css-d] FW: [SPAM] - Re: IE7 and IE6 coexisting - Email found in subject

2006-12-11 Thread Matt Hobbs
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike A Sent: 11 December 2006 11:44 To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [SPAM] - Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting - Email found in subject Stephen Walter wrote: > I'm just getting into web front-end de

Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread George Ornbo
I'd recommend the standalone IE exe you can find here: http://tredosoft.com/Multiple_IE It installs everything from IE3-6 on a standalone basis. Install IE7 and you are done. You can install multiple versions of Firefox providing you use separate folders. Cheers George Shape Shed | www.shapesh

Re: [css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread ~davidLaakso
Fora wrote: > www.arnoenzerink.com > > Mainly in MAC environment. > > TIA, > M. Can't speak for Mac users. xp: ie/7, ff/2, opera/9.02. No flash installed and no-pops allowed on any browsers on this end. Worked fine. Best, ~dL -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/

Re: [css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread Fora
Pop up? That's something I didn't program in there. Can you give me some more specifics on that? > Looks fine on FF2 and Safari 2 on Mac. Firefox blocks a pop up on the > homepage and the flash intro is a little annoying!

Re: [css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread Fora
Only the front page is flash. There's a link on the bottom of the page to skip the flash. I'm really wondering about the pop up It doesn't show on my end here, nor in my code... > No flash installed and no-pops allowed on any browsers on this end. > Worked fine. _

[css-d] Fw: Site check

2006-12-11 Thread Fora
It must be related to the "invisible" webstats counter... Dang > I'm really wondering about the pop up It doesn't show on my end here, > nor in my code... > > > >> No flash installed and no-pops allowed on any browsers on this end. >> Worked fine. > __

Re: [css-d] IE7 and IE6 coexisting

2006-12-11 Thread david
Mike A wrote: > Stephen Walter wrote: > Stephen, similar background to you in many respects. You know that old Cobol > environment thingy that told a system what it was? Well, you may find the > Lynx browser a useful addition so you can see how screen readers will see > your Web pages - see what th

[css-d] css z-index issue?

2006-12-11 Thread Griffin 'Gage' Granberg
If you would be so kind to go to: http://empirezero.net/gage/z_index_test I am having (what I think is) a z-index problem.. I took a few screen shots: http://empirezero.net/gage/z_index_test/zi-screenshot.gif -- FF2 -- This is what I'm trying to accomplish. http://empirezero.net/gage/z_in

[css-d] image has border running over it

2006-12-11 Thread Wonderbaby Designs
I have an element that gets floated up on top of the right column of my layout. The right column has a left border and I can't figure out how to get the image to float on TOP of the border. I've tried changing around the z-index on several of the elements and changed margins and such, but it just w

Re: [css-d] creating equal-height columns w/ large background images

2006-12-11 Thread Zoe M. Gillenwater
Wonderbaby Designs wrote: regarding http://www.wonderbabydesigns.com/testing/center.htm >> Wonderbaby Designs wrote: >> >> >>> small background images to create the illusion of equal-height >>> columns, but >>> that won't work with my large gradient background images. I left the >>> wrappers t

[css-d] input type=GET target=DIV ???

2006-12-11 Thread crhras
Hi, I have a completely CSS based 3-column layout for a company which sells promotional items. The site works great but I need to display the products this company sells and the only way to do that is through a link to the company’s supplier’s website. The supplier says that’s the only way to

Re: [css-d] [SPAM] - Re: Site check - Email found in subject

2006-12-11 Thread Matt Hobbs
Yep in IE7 I get the popup blocker. If I allow it I get a popup from http://ilead.itrack.it/ Is it part of your hosting? Can't see it referenced anywhere in your page source. Matt Hobbs Web Designer / Developer Harvest Digital Ltd 37 Golden Square, London W1F 9LA f: 020 7287 6533 f:

Re: [css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread Fora
No, it's not the hosting company. I have webstats running invisibly in a hidden div. I think that's what triggers the pop-up. It's taken away now. If someone can check again? When I checked it tried to pop two adds up. Could be the hosting company doing it? _

[css-d] Last letter of a line appearing on next row (IE6...)

2006-12-11 Thread Rob O'Rourke
Hi all, I found the PIE explanation and fix for this bug a while ago but I can't seem to find it now. I had the last letter of some floated form elements appearing on the next line. I've managed to get rid of the letter itself with position: relative; on the form input but there's still a 'phan

[css-d] IE6 and position relative

2006-12-11 Thread Diona Kidd
Hi all, I noticed an issue today with IE6. I have an example created at http://www.studio12a.com/test.html. The situation is as follows. I have a wrapper div around all content with position: relative. Inside of this, exists a form wrapped in a table. The form contains a text area with a di

Re: [css-d] Table extending past window, DIV does not

2006-12-11 Thread Will Budreau
The same problem occurs for me in FF, IE6, and IE7. I'm testing primarily against IE7 while finding a solution to the result of the table extending past the containing div's boundaries, without stretching the div. > I would guess that changing .content from width: 100% to min-width: 100% will solv

Re: [css-d] Firefox vs IE6 .. two differences .. why?

2006-12-11 Thread Devon Miller
On 12/10/06, Guy K. Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks! Item 2 was my main reason for writing and you nailed it. > > Item 1 came to me as I was doing a close comparison to see just how much > the two differed. I can live with it -- or force to standard-compliant > mode. The easiest way I k

Re: [css-d] creating equal-height columns w/ large background images

2006-12-11 Thread Wonderbaby Designs
> -Original Message- > > > The page has a variable width from 750 px to 1100 px so what > > > size do I make the solid background image that goes into the > > > outer wrapper that will allow the center content to expand > > > and contract?? > > If your max-width is 1100px, make it 1100px

Re: [css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread tedd
At 5:36 PM +0200 12/11/06, Fora wrote: >www.arnoenzerink.com > >Mainly in MAC environment. > >TIA, >M. Looks fine to me and my Mac. If it were me, I would ditch the Flash into. tedd -- --- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com

Re: [css-d] Site check

2006-12-11 Thread Richard Brown
Hi Fora On 11/12/06, Fora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, it's not the hosting company. > I have webstats running invisibly in a hidden div. I think that's what > triggers the pop-up. > > It's taken away now. > If someone can check again? > > > When I checked it tried to pop two adds up. Could b

Re: [css-d] Fw: Site check

2006-12-11 Thread Loek Hilgersom
Fora wrote: > It must be related to the "invisible" webstats counter... > Dang > Yep. I guess that webstats4u company has started trying to cash-in for the free services they've been providing. Lots of people had these ads showing up since last year or so. Unfortunately they've also acquir

Re: [css-d] input type=GET target=DIV ???

2006-12-11 Thread Mark J. Reed
On 12/11/06, crhras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That site works because they use > frames and target the GET output to the content frame. I want to achieve > the same functionality using only CSS. Can it be done? Yes, but not easily. You can't target a div the way you can a frame; you'd have t

Re: [css-d] Table extending past window, DIV does not

2006-12-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Will Budreau wrote: > The same problem occurs for me in FF, IE6, and IE7. I'm testing > primarily against IE7 while finding a solution to the result of the > table extending past the containing div's boundaries, without > stretching the div. > http://homepage.mac.com/binain/.Public/experiment/tabl

Re: [css-d] image has border running over it

2006-12-11 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Wonderbaby Designs wrote: > I have an element that gets floated up on top of the right column of > my layout. The right column has a left border and I can't figure out > how to get the image to float on TOP of the border. > And here's a version with only the basic page layout ... > http://209.59.

Re: [css-d] IE7-only: background positioning bug?

2006-12-11 Thread Graham Anderson
many thanks for the tip g On Dec 9, 2006, at 12:24 PM, Ingo Chao wrote: > Graham Anderson wrote: >> Upon a text resize [not zoom] in IE7, I am having trouble positioning >> a background image in an unordered list. >> >> Specifically, The 'star' background image in the tag line,Rustic >> Italian

Re: [css-d] IE6 and position relative

2006-12-11 Thread Rob O'Rourke
Diona Kidd wrote: > Hi all, > > I noticed an issue today with IE6. I have an example created at > http://www.studio12a.com/test.html. > > The situation is as follows. I have a wrapper div around all content > with position: relative. Inside of this, exists a form wrapped in a > table. The for

[css-d] forms FF2.0 vs. IE7

2006-12-11 Thread Raine
Hi All, I have a weird thing going on in a form. http://ececil.net/searchform.php In FireFox 2.0 the background color of input fields are white, but the same page in IE7 shows background color...a pale yellow as the background of the fields up in the header, and a bright green on the page. I

Re: [css-d] image has border running over it

2006-12-11 Thread Roger Roelofs
Robin, On Dec 11, 2006, at 3:14 PM, Wonderbaby Designs wrote: > I have an element that gets floated up on top of the right column > of my > layout. The right column has a left border and I can't figure out > how to get > the image to float on TOP of the border. I've tried changing around >

[css-d] Can one disable a style sheet just for a menu?

2006-12-11 Thread THOMAS ROGERS
For a long time now I've wanted to learn how to create drop down menus. I tried many CSS based methods but never got them working, so last Friday I decided to give the Sothink dhtml menu tool a try. Using the tool as an ad in to Frontpage, I created an include page at http://www.ncmhcso.org/inc

[css-d] Help with a live page -- div/image problems

2006-12-11 Thread Robert Tilley
The page "http://home.cfl.rr.com/rtgroup/tantra-table_no-pics.html"; displays correctly while the version with graphics "http://home.cfl.rr.com/rtgroup/tantra-table.html"; displays correctly. The background of the page is a 1280x1024 picture which repeats. This should work for most browsers and

Re: [css-d] creating equal-height columns w/ large background images

2006-12-11 Thread Holly Bergevin
From: "Wonderbaby Designs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The "just-about" completed site is here http://209.59.136.73/ > I'd love any ... help with that stray border The following should help out a bit. You may need to do this for other elements, depending on the page. #photo { float: right; margin:

Re: [css-d] forms FF2.0 vs. IE7

2006-12-11 Thread Roger Roelofs
Raine, On Dec 11, 2006, at 7:15 PM, Raine wrote: > I have a weird thing going on in a form. > > http://ececil.net/searchform.php > > In FireFox 2.0 the background color of input fields are white, but the > same page in IE7 shows background color...a pale yellow as the > background of the fields u

[css-d] Div show/hide

2006-12-11 Thread Russ Peters
I'm using the following to show/hide a div when I click on a hyperlink: function ShowHideLayer(divID) { var box = document.getElementById(divID); if(box.style.display == "none" || box.style.display=="") { box.style.display = "block";

Re: [css-d] Div show/hide

2006-12-11 Thread Andy Pemberton
Russ: Though this is more of a javascript/html dom question, I'll answer anyway. You must return false in the 'onclick' method of the link you're using to fire this javascript event. This will prevent the browser from following the href attribute. So your markup should look like: Truth In Savin

Re: [css-d] forms FF2.0 vs. IE7

2006-12-11 Thread david
Raine wrote: > I have a weird thing going on in a form. > > http://ececil.net/searchform.php > > In FireFox 2.0 the background color of input fields are white, but the > same page in IE7 shows background color...a pale yellow as the > background of the fields up in the header, and a bright gre

[css-d] Site Check - www.nsbhs.nsw.edu.au

2006-12-11 Thread css-d
Hi all, I've just finished this website, and to the best of my knowledge everything is XHTML and CSS valid. I've tried to make the site as accessible as I can, but I'm requesting a site check just in case I've missed anything. Regards Chris __

[css-d] CSS menu drops behind content div -- how to fix?

2006-12-11 Thread Peggy Coats
I'm using a CSS P7 menu on this draft page and it is dropping down behind the content div. (please don't gag at the graphics! This is a case of satisfying the customer ;-)) http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/nextrac/nextrac/css-sampleinside.html css: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/nextrac/next

Re: [css-d] Site Check - www.nsbhs.nsw.edu.au

2006-12-11 Thread ~davidLaakso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just finished this website, and to the best of my knowledge everything > is XHTML and CSS valid. > > I've tried to make the site as accessible as I can, but I'm requesting a > site check just in case I've missed anything. > > Regards > Chris Works for me