Re: [css-d] List numbers disappearing in IE 7

2009-08-08 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Matt Hampel wrote: > On my site, the number of an ordered list item will disappear when > the list begins with a blockquote. This problem occurs in IE 7, but > not Firefox or Safari. > > Here's an example: > http://arborupdate.com/article/1843/primary-results-coming-in#c025109 I suppose you are r

Re: [css-d] Fixed Positioning Relative to Parent Container?

2009-08-08 Thread Elli Vizcaino
Yes I'm aware that one can position elements absolute relative to their parent container. The reason I asked about the possibility of fixed positioning relative to its parent container is because I have the idea of creating a floating nav and am using a fixed width layout. So I do not want the "

Re: [css-d] Sticky footer with form element

2009-08-08 Thread David Hucklesby
Ian Gibson wrote: > Hi all > > Was inspired by this list to try out the sticky footer technique in my > dotnetnuke skin. However, the generated form tags cause the footer to > remain stuck when the browser is resized smaller, causing the footer to > overlap content text > > Here without form tags

[css-d] List numbers disappearing in IE 7

2009-08-08 Thread Matt Hampel
On my site, the number of an ordered list item will disappear when the list begins with a blockquote. This problem occurs in IE 7, but not Firefox or Safari. Here's an example: http://arborupdate.com/article/1843/primary-results-coming-in#c025109 Any ideas what might be causing the problem? Than

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 80, Issue 21

2009-08-08 Thread Tim Snadden
On 1/08/2009, at 5:58 AM, Debbie Campbell wrote: >> re:[css-d] sticky footer up a little too high > >>> http://www.redkitecreative.com/projects/getborn/ >> >> Firstly your IE stylesheet is being served to all browsers. That's >> not >> the cause of this problem but it will cause you problems do

[css-d] Sticky footer with form element

2009-08-08 Thread Ian Gibson
Hi all Was inspired by this list to try out the sticky footer technique in my dotnetnuke skin. However, the generated form tags cause the footer to remain stuck when the browser is resized smaller, causing the footer to overlap content text Here without form tags (stuck nicely)... http://demo.jo-

Re: [css-d] css-d Digest, Vol 81, Issue 7

2009-08-08 Thread Michael Beaudoin
> Message: 11 > Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 06:49:28 +1200 > From: Tim Snadden > Subject: Re: [css-d] Growing a section vertically... > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Message-ID: <8eea387f-9974-4afd-a648-fa0138b5b...@snadden.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > > On 8/

[css-d] need help debugging float layout of IE5.5, 6, 7 - wordpress theme

2009-08-08 Thread Don Spark
I would appreciate some help in my attempt at a CSS float layout on wordpress - working on a mac without a wintel machine.(sniffle) This is my current 'Ohlone' working draft layout template: http://www.modernia.net/oh/6/ You see a three column layout; a "sidebar area" floated left and a "main con

Re: [css-d] default "value" text -- two different styles?

2009-08-08 Thread Ce Ce
Thanks Jukka. I think I'll take your suggestion to put (city or zip) outside the box. But be aware you can style text within a text box -- font, size, weight and color. Best, CC On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: > Ce Ce wrote: > > > Can default "value" text be two differ

Re: [css-d] Fixed Positioning Relative to Parent Container?

2009-08-08 Thread Ingo Chao
2009/8/8 Elli Vizcaino : > Hello, > > Was just wondering if there was a way to position an element fixed relative > to its parent container? At present it seems fixed positioning is only > relative to the viewport. Is there a work around to make it relative to its > parent container? > position

Re: [css-d] default "value" text -- two different styles?

2009-08-08 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Ce Ce wrote: > Can default "value" text be two different styles within the same > textbox? No, because the text needs to be plain text - no way to insert markup there, thus no inner elements. > For example -- in one input text box I'd like to put: > Location (city or zip) > > Can "Location" be

[css-d] Fixed Positioning Relative to Parent Container?

2009-08-08 Thread Elli Vizcaino
Hello, Was just wondering if there was a way to position an element fixed relative to its parent container? At present it seems fixed positioning is only relative to the viewport. Is there a work around to make it relative to its parent container? TIA, Elli __

[css-d] default "value" text -- two different styles?

2009-08-08 Thread Ce Ce
Hi, Can default "value" text be two different styles within the same textbox? For example -- in one input text box I'd like to put: Location (city or zip) Can "Location" be large and "(city or zip)" styled smaller? Thanks! CC

Re: [css-d] My IE Hack is hacking all the other browsers!!

2009-08-08 Thread Michal Suchanek
Hello 2009/8/8 Alan Gresley : > > Concerning browser implementers following standards and IE. > > While we are at bashing bad practices - this very page linked as well as the gallery page linked a bit above >

Re: [css-d] unwanted space between divs

2009-08-08 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Aug 8, 2009, at 10:10 PM, Fiona Hayward wrote: > Apparently an image will be treated as an inline element and even > though I > had zeroed margins and paddings, browsers will still add extra space > to > images , apparently treating them like text and adding extra space to > compensate for

Re: [css-d] unwanted space between divs

2009-08-08 Thread Fiona Hayward
> Hi everyone, > > Im at a loss to know where the extra space is coming from on this page. > Hoping some kind soul can point me in the right direction. > > http://highlandswebsitecompany.com/garden-wall/ > > Cheers > Fiona > Ive answered my own question, although maybe someone could shed more li

[css-d] unwanted space between divs

2009-08-08 Thread Fiona Hayward
Hi everyone, Im at a loss to know where the extra space is coming from on this page. Hoping some kind soul can point me in the right direction. http://highlandswebsitecompany.com/garden-wall/ Cheers Fiona __ css-discuss [cs...

Re: [css-d] My IE Hack is hacking all the other browsers!!

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Gresley
Erik Vorhes wrote: >> Alan Gresley wrote: >> >>> My point is that you do not outline what risk. To say "when there is a >>> much less riskier solution available" is repeating a mantra that appears >>> in many places. It not based on reality but is more a warning to >>> beginners that sending altern

Re: [css-d] Flaky Dropdowns

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Gresley
christi...@netscape.net wrote: > Thank you, Alan. And, yes, I do want to make the site accessible to > everyone. At the moment you can click on any of the top level choices and if > they happen to have subnavigation then that will appear in the left sidebar. > BTW, are there dropdown menus out

Re: [css-d] Background Images clickable links

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Gresley
Christopher R wrote: > I was reading up on how to create links from background images, so I came > across this page > which mentions the following: > http://www.attackr.com/css-trick-turning-a-background-image-into-a-clickable-link/ > Simple enough one thought, I applied it like so to my code: >

Re: [css-d] Flaky Dropdowns

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Gresley
christi...@netscape.net wrote: > On the site I am working on at http://www.murphytx-online.com/murphy/ the top > navigation has sub navigation that branches off some of the top level > choices. The problem is that sometimes you can then mouse down to the new > options but sometimes the sub navig

Re: [css-d] Flaky Dropdowns

2009-08-08 Thread Tim Snadden
On 8/08/2009, at 7:26 PM, christi...@netscape.net wrote: > On the site I am working on at http://www.murphytx-online.com/ > murphy/ the top navigation has sub navigation that branches off some > of the top level choices. The problem is that sometimes you can then > mouse down to the new opti

Re: [css-d] Flaky Dropdowns

2009-08-08 Thread christianz
Thank you, Alan. And, yes, I do want to make the site accessible to everyone. At the moment you can click on any of the top level choices and if they happen to have subnavigation then that will appear in the left sidebar. BTW, are there dropdown menus out there that do work with keyboards in a

[css-d] Flaky Dropdowns

2009-08-08 Thread christianz
On the site I am working on at http://www.murphytx-online.com/murphy/ the top navigation has sub navigation that branches off some of the top level choices. The problem is that sometimes you can then mouse down to the new options but sometimes the sub navigation disappears when you try to point

Re: [css-d] There has got to be a better way

2009-08-08 Thread Alan Gresley
Alan Gresley wrote: > > > Firefox (Gecko 1.9), Mozilla (Gecko 1.7) IE8, Opera 9.6+ and Safari 4 > supports the proper rendering of this test case which shows the majority > of the element's width disappearing outside the left edge