Re: [css-d] Setting an element based on its child

2007-02-18 Thread Kenny Graham
> Just wondering: is there a way in CSS to set the properties of an element if > it has a particular child? unfortunately not. i wish there was. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d I

[css-d] Setting an element based on its child

2007-02-18 Thread Seona Bellamy
Hi all! Just wondering: is there a way in CSS to set the properties of an element if it has a particular child? For (a very simplistic) example: Some Text Some Text Some Text Some Text I want to make the background of the element green IF it contains the id "par2". Cheers,

[css-d] best way to display multiple columns with odd heights

2007-02-18 Thread Brian Cummiskey
Hi All, I'm working on an attributes manager (sizes, colors, etc) for a product catalog's admin section. I'm trying to come up with a good way to display these, as the height of the element can be anywhere from 1 item to 1000 items (or even more is possible -- its unlimited) For example, size

Re: [css-d] Newbie CSS callibeth website questions

2007-02-18 Thread ~davidLaakso
Beth Lee wrote: > This test site page is here: http://www.callibeth.com/dev2/index.htm > and the css is here: http://www.callibeth.com/dev2/css/main.css > > In FF2, I'd like a little more room above the text in the quote div, but if > I add even 1px of top padding, the quote div height expands from

Re: [css-d] IE :before workaround

2007-02-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Alexander J Turner wrote: > Anyhow - I recently added putting images before all the titles on my > site nerds-central.blogspot.com. I then found that no version of IE > supports the :before (or :after) pseudo class :-( > > I have created a little work around for my issue - which can be seen >

[css-d] Newbie CSS callibeth website questions

2007-02-18 Thread Beth Lee
Hi, I'm still working on my first CSS website, and struggling with some very simple CSS problems on a very simple web page ... I think. This test site page is here: http://www.callibeth.com/dev2/index.htm and the css is here: http://www.callibeth.com/dev2/css/main.css In FF2, I'd like a little m

[css-d] IE :before workaround

2007-02-18 Thread Alexander J Turner
All, I' new to this list, but every week I get further into css. Really this is because I need to publisht the same content to multiple places. Anyhow - I recently added putting images before all the titles on my site nerds-central.blogspot.com. I then found that no version of IE supports the :

[css-d] IE :before and :after work around

2007-02-18 Thread Alexander J Turner
All, I' new to this list, but every week I get further into css. Really this is because I need to publisht the same content to multiple places. Anyhow - I recently added putting images before all the titles on my site nerds-central.blogspot.com. I then found that no version of IE supports the :

[css-d] IE :after workaround

2007-02-18 Thread Alexander J Turner
All, I' new to this list, but every week I get further into css. Really this is because I need to publisht the same content to multiple places. Anyhow - I recently added putting images before all the titles on my site nerds-central.blogspot.com. I then found that no version of IE supports the :

Re: [css-d] font size

2007-02-18 Thread Felix Miata
On 2007/02/16 07:04 (GMT-0800) Craig Cook apparently typed: > On 2007/02/16, jeffrey morin wrote: >> i remember reading somewhere that you can control font size easier if you Remember too that the more you attempt to "control" font size, the more likely you'll be creating accessibility and usab

Re: [css-d] Problem with position in IE

2007-02-18 Thread Keith Burgin
David - That did the trick. Thank you kindly. Keith Burgin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Note: This e-mail and its contents are private and intended for viewing only by the person for whom they were intended. If you recieved this e-mail by accident, and are not t

Re: [css-d] Problem with position in IE

2007-02-18 Thread ~davidLaakso
Keith Burgin wrote: > I have a bit of a problem in IE with the positioning of content in > IE6. In Firefox on WinXP, everything looks as it should. However, > in IE, the content is moved to the right about 70px (guesstimate.) > > > http://www.stormingthecastle.org > > Keith Burgin Try: .narro

[css-d] Problem with position in IE

2007-02-18 Thread Keith Burgin
Hi folks - I have a bit of a problem in IE with the positioning of content in IE6. In Firefox on WinXP, everything looks as it should. However, in IE, the content is moved to the right about 70px (guesstimate.) I've looked things over, and I hope I don't have to use a hack of some sort.

Re: [css-d] /*\*/ what's this /**/

2007-02-18 Thread Rick den Haan
Timothy Martens wrote: > Hi I noticed this strange comment markup in much of Happy Cog's new CSS > > /*\*/ #branding a { overflow: hidden; } /**/ > > What does it do? Not "#branding a { overflow: hidden; }" but the > "comments" around it. > > T That's the commented backslash hack. Commo

Re: [css-d] /*\*/ what's this /**/

2007-02-18 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Feb 19, 2007, at 7:31 AM, Timothy Martens wrote: > Hi I noticed this strange comment markup in much of Happy Cog's new > CSS > > /*\*/ #branding a { overflow: hidden; } /**/ > > What does it do? Not "#branding a { overflow: hidden; }" but the > "comments" around it. A filter to hide r

[css-d] /*\*/ what's this /**/

2007-02-18 Thread Timothy Martens
Hi I noticed this strange comment markup in much of Happy Cog's new CSS /*\*/ #branding a { overflow: hidden; } /**/ What does it do? Not "#branding a { overflow: hidden; }" but the "comments" around it. T __ css-discu

Re: [css-d] font size

2007-02-18 Thread David Hucklesby
On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 20:56:00 +, David Dorward wrote: > On 16/02/07, jeffrey morin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> i remember reading somewhere that you can control font size easier if you >> set 1em = >> 65%? >> > > You can make an assumption (I wouldn't) that the user has their font size > p

Re: [css-d] Problem with columns - Problemas con columnas

2007-02-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Joaquim Font wrote: > I have problem with the central column. This is out of frame white. > > I hope someone can hel me. > http://www.izquierdanacional.org/varios/nuevas2/index.html Solving the problem is easy. Explaining it in Spanish is beyond me. The addition on '.principal' does the job in

Re: [css-d] Specifying Invalid Image Src displays a border onscreen

2007-02-18 Thread david
Vinayakam Murugan wrote: >> Is the border:none" above (note missing semi-colon) a typo in your email >> or is that in your HTML? > > Sorry, That's a typo in my mail. Then I have no clue. -- David [EMAIL PROTECTED] authenticity, honesty, community ___

Re: [css-d] Resend: suckerfish menu oddity in IE7

2007-02-18 Thread Janice Tocher
Thanks for the reply David, I did take the html comments out of the style declarations and no change in behavior. However, in playing with this a bit more today, I found that if I apply the background to the list item *link* instead of the list item itself, the problem goes away. See here:

[css-d] Problem with columns - Problemas con columnas

2007-02-18 Thread Joaquim Font
I have problem with the central column. This is out of frame white. I hope someone can hel me. The page is: http://www.izquierdanacional.org/varios/nuevas2/index.html The CSS is: http://www.izquierdanacional.org/varios/nuevas2/nuevas.css Thanks, Matías P.D.: i no speak english, sorry. My prob

[css-d] Dynamic Navigation Problem

2007-02-18 Thread Phil Holt
Hello everyone, Hope someone can help with this tricky problem I have. I'm very new to CSS and have built a website using an off-the-shelf CMS called Rejive. This uses a custom tag to insert the nav control. The main nav bar is styled using CSS and works a treat in FF and Safari, but isn't render

Re: [css-d] How to create an inline empty element with borders?

2007-02-18 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Fred Janon wrote: > [...] So I am trying to generate a square box either empty or an 'X' > to reflect the state of the checkbox in read mode. So I need an > element with a border all around, either empty or with an 'X' inside. The following should work... .box {border: solid 1px #000; position:

Re: [css-d] Specifying Invalid Image Src displays a border onscreen

2007-02-18 Thread Vinayakam Murugan
> At the minimum, start your pages with: > > or even > Thanks a lot, It works. Thanks for the tip on the styles also. -- Warm Regards ~~~ Vinayak http://theregoesanotherday.blogspot.com/ Albert Einstein - "Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish." _

Re: [css-d] Specifying Invalid Image Src displays a border onscreen

2007-02-18 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Feb 18, 2007, at 4:54 PM, Vinayakam Murugan wrote: > We are developing web applications for a kiosk type environment. > The browser > used is Firefox 1.5. Due to various system constraints, images take > some > time to load up on the screen. We have noticed that the image area > has a >

Re: [css-d] Specifying Invalid Image Src displays a border onscreen

2007-02-18 Thread David Dorward
On 18/02/07, david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Is the border:none" above (note missing semi-colon) a typo in your email > or is that in your HTML? A semi-colon in CSS is a declaration separator, not a terminator. Its optional after the last declaration in a declaration-block. Units on non-

Re: [css-d] Specifying Invalid Image Src displays a border onscreen

2007-02-18 Thread Vinayakam Murugan
> > Is the border:none" above (note missing semi-colon) a typo in your email > or is that in your HTML? Sorry, That's a typo in my mail. -- Warm Regards ~~~ Vinayak http://theregoesanotherday.blogspot.com/ Albert Einstein - "Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish