Re: [css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Anthony L wrote: > A question though: I thought the 1px border was just for debugging > ... But if I comment out the #container border, the button images > shift right to the top of the div ... any idea why? Collapsing margins... The easie

Re: [css-d] IE 8

2009-05-14 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Kathy Wheeler wrote: > I've seen 'real' IE6's on two different machines give different > results to each other :-( Change one or more settings in IE6, and get another result... Same goes for all browsers, so if one wants to know the outcome at the user-end one better test with a whole range of o

Re: [css-d] IE 8

2009-05-14 Thread Kathy Wheeler
On 15/05/2009, at 4:28 AM, Vincent Pollard wrote: > I used to love using Multiples IES but I have seen several instances > over the past two years where Multiples IEs gave us a different result > from 'real' IE6. I've seen 'real' IE6's on two different machines give different results to each o

Re: [css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread Anthony L
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:40 AM, Erik Vorhes wrote: >> >> re: >> >> >> Anthony, the original poster, has followed your advice as of this writing. >> He has included display:inline; on the li. Follow the

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-14 Thread David Bailey
On 15/05/2009, at 3:51 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > David Bailey wrote: >> Something I was unaware of was that you can float a div as well as >> position it relatively! > Relative positioning adds a few factors to the mix... That all makes sense. Thanks for the explanation. >>> Also included m

Re: [css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread Erik Vorhes
> > re: > > > Anthony, the original poster, has followed your advice as of this writing. > He has included display:inline; on the li. Follow the above url and note > your suggestion does not fix IE/6. Nor

Re: [css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread David Laakso
Erik Vorhes wrote: > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:51 PM, David Laakso > wrote: > >> There is no "bug" that I am aware of. >> >> > > Actually, the following CSS does trigger the IE 6 doubled-margin float bug: > > >> li >> { >> float: left; >> margin: 0 0.15em; >> } >> > > For details o

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 78, Issue 11

2009-05-14 Thread peter . twiggs
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Re: [css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread Erik Vorhes
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:51 PM, David Laakso wrote: > > There is no "bug" that I am aware of. > Actually, the following CSS does trigger the IE 6 doubled-margin float bug: > li > { > float: left; > margin: 0 0.15em; > } For details on this phenomenon, see

Re: [css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread David Laakso
Anthony L wrote: > Is not that big a problem, but I am seeing a shift in the images when > viewing the page on IE windows. > > > and here is a link to the page ... > http://liberto.info/cssplay/fromWork/migration_rollover/migration_opacity_tests_part_b.html > > Another thing that perplexes me is th

Re: [css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread Erik Vorhes
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Anthony L wrote: > > Can anyone tell me which IE bug I am missing ? > It's the dreaded double-margin float bug, I bet. Add display: inline; to your styles and you should be good to go. Erik _

[css-d] positioning images on a background graphic

2009-05-14 Thread Anthony L
Is not that big a problem, but I am seeing a shift in the images when viewing the page on IE windows. I know: big surprise. Basically, I have a container div and then an unordered list where each list item is an image. Here's the relevant css : #container { background:blue; width: 735px; height

Re: [css-d] IE 8

2009-05-14 Thread Vincent Pollard
(N.B. I know this thread is OLD but I just wanted to share my experience on this) I used to love using Multiples IES but I have seen several instances over the past two years where Multiples IEs gave us a different result from 'real' IE6. I no longer use it as it was so misleading at times. I run

Re: [css-d] wrong alignment/shift of one div, only in Safari

2009-05-14 Thread David Laakso
B. de Nijs wrote: > Hello, > > in IE6 and 7 all looks fine now, so I am really a bit puzzled what it > might be that in Safari I've a large shift to the right (in fact a > div is right-aligned though I havent's set it like this...) > > example URL: >

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-14 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
David Bailey wrote: > Something I was unaware of was that you can float a div as well as > position it relatively! I notice that relative positioning doesn't > have any position stated - is that because it is floated? Can you > explain what is actually happening (or point me to somewhere that I

[css-d] wrong alignment/shift of one div, only in Safari

2009-05-14 Thread B. de Nijs
Hello, in IE6 and 7 all looks fine now, so I am really a bit puzzled what it might be that in Safari I've a large shift to the right (in fact a div is right-aligned though I havent's set it like this...) example URL: stylesheet: h

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-14 Thread Alan Gresley
David Bailey wrote: > > On 08/05/2009, at 3:51 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: [...] >> #rightColumn_hp ul { >> margin-bottom:0; >> } > > Thanks for this. I used this to fix the gap between the image and the > stripe at the bottom in IE. Can you explain what has happened here? > There was obviously

Re: [css-d] Div not expanding

2009-05-14 Thread Christopher Kip
On May 13, 2009, at 7:33 PM, Tim Snadden wrote: > > On 14/05/2009, at 11:58 AM, Christopher Kip wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Can't figure out how to get this to work. I am at the point where I >> just keep trying the same things which didn't work over and over-- >> argh... I can not get the black

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-14 Thread David Bailey
Hi Georg, Thanks so much for all the effort you have gone to to help! This is not only helpful, but highly instructive. I do have a couple of questions... On 08/05/2009, at 5:23 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > David Bailey wrote: > >> http://www.widemannviolins.com/index.php > > Suggestion: >

Re: [css-d] IE 6 layout issues

2009-05-14 Thread David Bailey
On 08/05/2009, at 3:51 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: > David Laakso wrote: >> >> Alan, >> I wonder if he is referring to the white space beneath Tobias in >> compliant browsers in an 800 window, or in any width window when the >> fonts are scaled; and that this white space also appears beneath >> Tob