[css-d] problems with alignment in IE

2007-03-01 Thread Sofia Reino
Hello, I am having a problem with alignment in a site I am developing for myself. http://www.design-urbanideas.com Both in IE for MAC and IE7 there is some sort of alignment problem under the header area as well as where the right navigation is at. All help would be much appreciated. BTW. the

Re: [css-d] Worth the candle?

2007-03-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Luis Speciale wrote: > I’m trying to conceive a simple layout with no workarounds or hacks, > to see how far it stands. > I will be happy to hear (to read) your comments, if appropriate !-) > > http://luis-speciale.net/centre.html Pretty good, but you're using "the wrong" centering method. Page

[css-d] navigation list problem in ie mac

2007-03-01 Thread ochieng' nelson
I'm using unordered lists for my navigation. It is okay in most browsers except mac internet explorer where the list items refuse to float and display as block level elements. Any help? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.c

Re: [css-d] navigation list problem in ie mac

2007-03-01 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Mar 1, 2007, at 11:09 PM, ochieng' nelson wrote: > I'm using unordered lists for my navigation. It is okay in most > browsers > except mac internet explorer where the list items refuse to float and > display as block level elements. Any help? Did you specify a width on the floated blocks ? <

[css-d] A strange blockquote issue in IE6 - hasLayout related

2007-03-01 Thread Matt Dawson
Hi all - So I have this problem, and I found a fix. Now I'm looking for *why.* Here's the site: www.thenestedfloat.com Here's the css: http://www.thenestedfloat.com/wp-content/themes/ThickFloat/style.css On my blog, any time I use a blockquote, all text in the left column that follows the blockq

[css-d] adding border on a:hover

2007-03-01 Thread jeffrey morin
hi, i am having trouble adding a border to my links when i hover over them. i have the links set to display: block; and a:hover { border-left: 3px solid blue;} whenever it hovers over the link though it pushes the link 3 pixels to the right. i have tried adding text-indent as well as padding and

Re: [css-d] adding border on a:hover

2007-03-01 Thread Gerhard Hoogterp
On Thursday 01 March 2007 17:44, jeffrey morin wrote: > hi, > > i am having trouble adding a border to my links when i hover over them. > > i have the links set to display: block; and a:hover { border-left: 3px > solid blue;} > > whenever it hovers over the link though it pushes the link 3 pixels t

Re: [css-d] adding border on a:hover

2007-03-01 Thread Jorge Rumoroso
You can put the 3px border in your links in normal state. Then you can put the color of that border similar to the background color... On 3/1/07, jeffrey morin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > > i am having trouble adding a border to my links when i hover over them. > > i have the links set to

Re: [css-d] adding border on a:hover

2007-03-01 Thread Barney Carroll
Jorge Rumoroso wrote: > You can put the 3px border in your links in normal state. Then you can put > the color of that border similar to the background color... I reckon it might be better to subtract from your left margin on hover. If you have no margin as it is, you could do this: a:hover { bo

Re: [css-d] adding border on a:hover

2007-03-01 Thread jeffrey morin
thanks everyone. subtracting the margin and having a border in it's normal state worked great! On 3/1/07, Barney Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jorge Rumoroso wrote: > > You can put the 3px border in your links in normal state. Then you can > put > > the color of that border similar to the

[css-d] Text Indent Not Working in Firefox

2007-03-01 Thread Chris Akins
Can't figure out what is preventing the text-indent from taking effect in Firefox. Something actually works in IE, but not Firefox - that's a new one on me. :-) Fairly simple, valid CSS here: http://www.springfieldmo.gov/webapps/news/css/citytalk.css Page URL, also validated: http://www.spring

[css-d] *font-size?

2007-03-01 Thread Rolf Mortenson
I was just reading through the YUI documentation, and noticed in their fonts.css the following: body {font:13px arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif;*font- size:small;*font:x-small;} What is the * doing in front of font-size and font -- or, perhaps I should ask, what browser are they targeting w

Re: [css-d] Text Indent Not Working in Firefox

2007-03-01 Thread Chris Akins
Sorry - I forgot the list the problem class. It's the .dateline class that should indent the posting date under each post headline. It's working fine in Safari and IE 6, but failing in Firefox (Mac). On 3/1/07, Chris Akins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can't figure out what is preventing the te

[css-d] Three Column Design

2007-03-01 Thread Your Name
I posted a question a few weeks ago to rememdy some css coding problems which I took and manipulated from "In Search of the Holy Grail" by Matthew Levine from "A List Apart."  Needless to say, I recieved a quick and accurate fix from "Gunlaug Sørtun."  In this posting, I was told; "Note that th

[css-d] Two Problems

2007-03-01 Thread Mark Lundquist
Hi, I just started this today... http://dev.hearthstone.wd-2.net/ and I'm seeing two problems (note, as always I'm starting w/ just FF & Safari — I'll deal w/ the IE carnage later!) 1) The footer content has a higher z-index than the gray mask that runs across it... so why is the gray

Re: [css-d] Text Indent Not Working in Firefox

2007-03-01 Thread francky
Chris Akins schreef: > Can't figure out what is preventing the text-indent from taking effect in > Firefox. Something actually works in IE, but not Firefox - that's a new one > on me. :-) > > Fairly simple, valid CSS here: > > http://www.springfieldmo.gov/webapps/news/css/citytalk.css > > Page URL

Re: [css-d] *font-size?

2007-03-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Rolf Mortenson wrote: > body {font:13px arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif;*font- > size:small;*font:x-small;} > > What is the * doing in front of font-size and font -- or, perhaps I > should ask, what browser are they targeting with that? Looks like one of the many dirty hacks for IE/win - like

Re: [css-d] custom 'search' text box

2007-03-01 Thread Web Developer
> I'm not sure what you're asking, but I think this might be it. > > http://sperling.com/examples/search/ hey Ted, Did you look at those search boxes on those pages? I had a css question not 'how to setup a search engine to search your webpage'. My mistake, maybe should have clarified more. The Se

Re: [css-d] Text Indent Not Working in Firefox

2007-03-01 Thread ~davidLaakso
Chris Akins wrote: > On 3/1/07, Chris Akins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Can't figure out what is preventing the text-indent from taking effect in >> Firefox. Something actually works in IE, but not Firefox - that's a new one >> on me. :-) >> >> http://www.springfieldmo.gov/webapps/news/css/

Re: [css-d] Two Problems

2007-03-01 Thread francky
Mark Lundquist wrote: > Hi, > > I just started this today... > > http://dev.hearthstone.wd-2.net/ > > and I'm seeing two problems (note, as always I'm starting w/ just FF & > Safari — I'll deal w/ the IE carnage later!) > > 1) The footer content has a higher z-index than the gray mask that r

Re: [css-d] Two Problems

2007-03-01 Thread francky
Francky wrote: [...] Correction! Maybe also (if less space in the bottom of the columns is desired) spliting the images: partially a background-img in the bottom-right of each column, and partially bg-img top-right in the new row with the links. And success with IE! francky

Re: [css-d] Three Column Design

2007-03-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Your Name wrote: > (Don't use HTML in mails here. Plain text works better.) You are starting off with quite a challenging layout. It is not the 3-column part that is most problematic (as I see it), but all the details (images) that have to fit perfectly. I usuall

Re: [css-d] Text Indent Not Working in Firefox

2007-03-01 Thread francky
~davidLaakso wrote: > .dateline {/*text-indent: 15px;*/ margin-left:15px; } > > Of course! :-) francky __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incu

[css-d] tabs wrapping

2007-03-01 Thread Maziak, Peter
http://www.alistapart.com/d/slidingdoors2/v1/ex9.html If you add a few more tabs and resize your browser to something narrow, the tabs wrap. How would one go about preventing these tabs from wrapping? I tried adding white-space:nowrap to #header and #header ul without success. Any advice? Thank

Re: [css-d] A strange blockquote issue in IE6 - hasLayout related

2007-03-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Matt Dawson wrote: > www.thenestedfloat.com > So without seeing the problem in action, is there anyone that has > insight into the *why* of this? Why does an element not having layout > impact the flow of the rest of the document? It looks like the 'Magik Creeping Text'[1] bug. I knew it as 'the

[css-d] overriding link styles

2007-03-01 Thread Timothy Martens
Hi trying to get my hovered images inside #container and #main to not have any background color as the normal the normal text links. The hover for the images bottom border is working but the backgound color is showing up. How can I override it? Can it be done without extraneous classes? -

[css-d] Weird CSS bug?

2007-03-01 Thread MarcLuzietti
I'm working on an internal web app. The only browser I need to consider is IE6 (but for both Win2K and WinXP). I have a label inside a fieldset that I'm using negative margins to switch around where it appears relative to other text (depending on the CSS design chosen by the user). For some rea

[css-d] unwanted space in IE 6

2007-03-01 Thread Bruce Gilbert
on this page I am working on http://inspired-evolution.com/Bitface_design/ under the Cartus log and the picture of the hands, you will see a little bit of the green background showing through from the header div. I don't want this spacing and it's not evident in FF. I have all of the divs involve

Re: [css-d] Multiple Explorers - how to get IE 6 files?

2007-03-01 Thread Peter Anderson
Hi Allison, I too had this problem recently, wanting to test sites in both IE7 and IE6. There are a lot of websites out there that will say you can do it, using modified versions of IE6, but these don't always work as required, crash a lot, etc. The best way I found was to download the free versi

[css-d] Two Problems

2007-03-01 Thread Mark Lundquist
Hi, I just started this today... http://dev.hearthstone.wd-2.net/ and I'm seeing two problems (note, as always I'm starting w/ just FF & Safari — I'll deal w/ the IE carnage later!) 1) The footer content has a higher z-index than the gray mask that runs across it... so why is the gray

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 51, Issue 39

2007-03-01 Thread jordan
I am having trouble getting MSIE to display my Joomla menu properly (i.e., the way it looks in FireFox). MSIE is adding extra space above the separators. Below is the relevant snippet of menu HTML, followed by the related CSS. The actual site is at www.AdamsStreet.info . Can anybody help me un

[css-d] Switching Stylesheets with FireFox

2007-03-01 Thread Marje Cannon
On this page http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=StyleSwitching it indicates that Firefox users can switch style sheets using the View > Page Style menu. However, when I try that with this page (link below) which I just created, I do not see the two style sheet options... I only see "No Style"

Re: [css-d] Weird CSS bug?

2007-03-01 Thread Ingo Chao
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm working on an internal web app. The only browser I need to consider is > IE6 (but for both Win2K and WinXP). I have a label inside a fieldset that > I'm using negative margins to switch around where it appears relative to > other text (depending on the CSS design c

[css-d] a:hover causing page expansion in IE 5.2.3 mac

2007-03-01 Thread jeffrey morin
so my page works fine in ff but when i look at it in IE for mac every time i hover over the left nav links it expands the page's width and height. it just keeps expanding the more times you roll over the links. it doesn't do it with any links that are not included in this though so i know it's som

[css-d] Review Needed

2007-03-01 Thread Robert Tilley
I'm creating a website, and when I view the local copy of the page "index-tantra22-test.html" it is rendered correctly with two menubars, on my linux (Kubuntu) box using the Konqueror browser. When all files from the entire site development directory are copied to my web server, the same page is

Re: [css-d] Switching Stylesheets with FireFox

2007-03-01 Thread Dejan Kozina
You should inform the browser that the stylesheets are alternative one to the other using rel="alternate stylesheet" for the second one. Also, yuo can give a different title to each style to have it displayed in the menu. A List Apart has the full monty: http://alistapart.com/stories/alternate/

Re: [css-d] unwanted space in IE 6

2007-03-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Bruce Gilbert wrote: > on this page I am working on > > http://inspired-evolution.com/Bitface_design/ > > under the Cartus log and the picture of the hands, you will see a > little bit of the green background showing through from the header > div. I don't want this spacing and it's not evident

[css-d] media=print/css problems with IE7

2007-03-01 Thread Bruce MacKay
Hi folks, IE7 users on one of my sites are having a problem in printing out a long (html) document. In all browsers except IE7, three pages appear in the print preview and three pages are printed. For IE7 users, the print preview shows 3 pages, but only the first one contains content. When I

Re: [css-d] Review Needed

2007-03-01 Thread Kenny Graham
I'm getting a 403 Forbidden on final_drop.css You don't have permission to access /rtgroup/final_drop.css on this server. Check the permissions for that file on your server. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss

Re: [css-d] Review Needed

2007-03-01 Thread ~davidLaakso
Robert Tilley wrote: > The page is located at > "http://home.cfl.rr.com/rtgroup/index-tantra22-test.html";. > > Bob > > 404 on one of the css files and 16 of the images you've called. Best, ~dL -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ __

[css-d] re. media=print/css problems with IE7

2007-03-01 Thread Bruce MacKay
The page that is not printing properly in IE7 is here: http://107writing.massey.ac.nz/lessons.htm Cheers, Bruce __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-di

Re: [css-d] Review Needed

2007-03-01 Thread Robert Tilley
On Thursday 01 March 2007 05:10:13 pm Robert Tilley wrote: Thank you to all who replied to my problem. After correcting the permissions on all files in my webspace, the problem was solved. Keep up the good work! Thanks, Bob _

Re: [css-d] overriding link styles

2007-03-01 Thread francky
Timothy Martens schreef: > Hi trying to get my hovered images inside #container and #main to > not have any background color as the normal the normal text links. > The hover for the images bottom border is working but the backgound > color is showing up. How can I override it? Can it be done

[css-d] Simple Rounded corners not rounding.. need help setting up javascript correctly.

2007-03-01 Thread Noah Learner
Hey all, The page concerned is at http://www.bartlettsfarm.com/new/inseason.html. I know that I need to set it up differently so the onload function works with the different scripts running at the same time. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Noah ___

Re: [css-d] Background-image at end of link not displaying properly when there's a line break in IE

2007-03-01 Thread francky
Allison Bloodworth wrote: > Hi, > > I am having a problem where a background-image at end of an link is not > displaying properly in IE when it contains a line break. See > http://technology.berkeley.edu/msvista/, and after links like "Minimum > Security Standards," "significant hardware investme

Re: [css-d] tabs wrapping

2007-03-01 Thread David Hucklesby
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007 12:13:39 -0800, Maziak, Peter wrote: > http://www.alistapart.com/d/slidingdoors2/v1/ex9.html > > If you add a few more tabs and resize your browser to something narrow, the > tabs wrap. > How would one go about preventing these tabs from wrapping? Use min-width, perhaps? So

[css-d] Text not wrapping around floated picture in IE

2007-03-01 Thread Rob Pierson (YPFP Sys Admin)
I'm something of a css beginner, and I've been volunteering for an organization to help with their website. There's been an issue on the site (www.ypfp.org) I just can't seem to solve. When using IE (6 and 7), text doesn't seem properly wrapping around floated user's pictures. The text wraps aro

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 51, Issue 39

2007-03-01 Thread francky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am having trouble getting MSIE to display my Joomla menu properly (i.e., > the way it looks in FireFox). MSIE is adding extra space > above the separators. > > Below is the relevant snippet of menu HTML, followed by the related CSS. The > actual site is at www.AdamsS

[css-d] CSS equivalents of "rowspan" / "colspan"

2007-03-01 Thread Chris Chen
Hi, How do I use CSS to achieve the same results as the "rowspan" and "colspan" properties in ? I can't seem to find the equivalents in CSS. Are they supported at all? By the way, I am using Windows Live Mail Beta as the email client, but I haven't figured out how to explicitly tell it to send

Re: [css-d] CSS equivalents of "rowspan" / "colspan"

2007-03-01 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Mar 2, 2007, at 11:20 AM, Chris Chen wrote: > Hi, How do I use CSS to achieve the same results as the "rowspan" > and "colspan" properties in ? I can't seem to find the > equivalents in CSS. Are they supported at all? 'colspan' and 'rowspan' don't have any equivalent in CSS. Those are s

Re: [css-d] Text not wrapping around floated picture in IE

2007-03-01 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Rob Pierson (YPFP Sys Admin) wrote: > (www.ypfp.org) > > > When using IE (6 and 7), text doesn't seem properly wrapping around > floated user's pictures. The text wraps around the side of the > picture, but doesn't wrap underneath the pictures. It looks fine in > all the versions of FF I've tried

Re: [css-d] CSS equivalents of "rowspan" / "colspan"

2007-03-01 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > 'colspan' and 'rowspan' don't have any equivalent in CSS. Those are > structural table elements, not presentational ones. In practice, colspan and rowspan are mostly used in layout tables, which means that they aren't really that structural. A la