Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Thierry Koblentz
> > Bravo for trying to support as many browsers as possible, and for > *not* > > considering the "universal ie6" styles sheet for IE6. > > And when using it for IE5, you may want to remove/ignore some of the > rules > > in there: the CSS expression, all the elements that you know would > not be >

Re: [css-d] IE Problem has been killing my social life...

2010-05-21 Thread David Laakso
Jan West wrote: > > The page is > www.neptac.org/employment and you can see that the page has a horizontal > scrollbar showing up in IE7. > > > Jan > > > Checked only on a local file, try: *:first-child+html #tablefooter {overflow-x: hidden;} Best, ~d -- desktop http://c

[css-d] IE Problem has been killing my social life...

2010-05-21 Thread Jan West
Hi List, I have a page that seems to have a has layout bug in IE, and for the life of me I can't figure out how to track down the problem child. The page is www.neptac.org/employment and you can see that the page has a horizontal scrollbar showing up in IE7. It's not there in Firefox. It mus

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Ellen Herzfeld wrote: > Seamonkey I don't have. Should I? Well, I never use anything else, being a reluctant migrant from Netscape 4. It's based on the same rendering engine as Firefox (i.e., Gecko) but includes an integrated e-mail client without which I simply could not live ... Philip Tayl

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
On 21 May 2010, at 19:34, David Laakso wrote: > Ellen, > > Fwiw in your "first new page" the background-image is a "no-show" in the > current versions of Camino, Opera, SeaMonkey, and Mac IE/5.2. I did not look > at the page in a PC. If by background-image you mean the .png to the left of th

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: > Ellen Herzfeld wrote: > >> Ellen >> >> P.S. To see the old site: http://www.quarante-deux.org/ >> To see the first new page on the test server : >> http://ansible.xlii.org/quarante-deux/index5.html >> >> >> > > > > > > > Ellen, > > Fwiw in your "first new page

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Philip TAYLOR
David Laakso wrote: > Fwiw in your "first new page" the background-image is a "no-show" in the > current versions of Camino, Opera, SeaMonkey, and Mac IE/5.2. I did not > look at the page in a PC. If the background image is http://ansible.xlii.org/quarante-deux/img/dev/flyingbooksmall

Re: [css-d] how do i center this /?

2010-05-21 Thread Matthew P. Johnson
Your right. My bad I should have tested before posting. I assumed the vert position was meant from the top of page not top of nav. Thank you David. Have a great weekend. Sincerely, Matthew P. Johnson | Eco I.T. 320 Warwick Avenue Oakland CA 94610 | 415.254.1563 | ecoitsf.com Sent from my iPh

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread David Laakso
Ellen Herzfeld wrote: > > > Ellen > > P.S. To see the old site: http://www.quarante-deux.org/ > To see the first new page on the test server : > http://ansible.xlii.org/quarante-deux/index5.html > > Ellen, Fwiw in your "first new page" the background-image is a "no-show" in the cur

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
On 21 May 2010, at 17:09, Thierry Koblentz wrote: > Bravo for trying to support as many browsers as possible, and for *not* > considering the "universal ie6" styles sheet for IE6. > And when using it for IE5, you may want to remove/ignore some of the rules > in there: the CSS expression, all the

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
On 21 May 2010, at 15:00, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > On May 21, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Ellen Herzfeld wrote: > >> For IE Mac, I don't know what to do. I would like to serve it the same >> simplified stylesheet but it seems conditional comments don't work for IE >> Mac. What would be the best alt

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Thierry Koblentz
> For IE I'm using conditional comments. Actually, the design is, at this > point, quite simple and I haven't needed many lines in the IE specific > stylesheets up to now, even for IE6. > > The previous version of the site was done in 2003 and 2004. I used the > usual hacks when needed and tested

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 3:54 PM +0200 5/21/10, Joergen W. Lang wrote: >Ignore it. IE5.x/Mac is dead. So, some would say, is IE5.0/Win, and yet just last year I had a client whose user traffic was 14% IE5.0/Win. That translated to approximately one million users per month. Based on what I know of their busine

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Joergen W. Lang
Ignore it. IE5.x/Mac is dead. J. Am 21.05.10 13:33, schrieb Ellen Herzfeld: > For IE Mac, I don't know what to do. I would like to serve it the > same simplified stylesheet but it seems conditional comments don't > work for IE Mac. What would be the best alternative that will leave > the smalles

Re: [css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On May 21, 2010, at 8:33 PM, Ellen Herzfeld wrote: > For IE Mac, I don't know what to do. I would like to serve it the same > simplified stylesheet but it seems conditional comments don't work for IE > Mac. What would be the best alternative that will leave the smallest > footprint in my html?

[css-d] Serving "universal ie6 stylesheet" to IE5, IE5.5 and IE Mac

2010-05-21 Thread Ellen Herzfeld
Hello all, I'm starting work on a new look for a large site that I did a number of years ago. This time, it's HTML5 for the semantics, and a bit of CSS3 or -moz and -webkit stuff. I develop on a Mac using Firefox, but test everything in Safari, Chrome and Opera (for Mac). On Windows (WMWare fu