Re: [css-d] Overriding styles

2011-01-16 Thread Chetan Crasta
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Tim Climis tim.cli...@gmail.com wrote: So I put the following rule in the stylesheet: [bgcolor] {background-color: transparent} and it worked!  All the HTML elements with bgcolor were reset! So, apparently, it's possible, using CSS, to override element

Re: [css-d] Overriding styles

2011-01-16 Thread Alan Gresley
On 16/01/2011 7:28 PM, Chetan Crasta wrote: On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Tim Climistim.cli...@gmail.com wrote: So I put the following rule in the stylesheet: [bgcolor] {background-color: transparent} and it worked! All the HTML elements with bgcolor were reset! So, apparently, it's

Re: [css-d] Overriding styles

2011-01-16 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Alan Gresley wrote: So I put the following rule in the stylesheet: [bgcolor] {background-color: transparent} and it worked! All the HTML elements with bgcolor were reset! [...] I did a few test and found that you can use just simple type selectors also. This CSS, body { background: lime; }

[css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread Gabriele Romanato
Hi! Just an advanced demo on floats and contextual positioning. I can't test my pages in IE7/6 anymore, since I switched to Win 7 on my Windows PC. Can anyone take some shots and post them here: http://onwebdev.blogspot.com/2011/01/css-calendar-with-unordered-list.html ? It will be really

Re: [css-d] Overriding styles

2011-01-16 Thread Tim Climis
On Sunday, January 16, 2011 03:52:39 am Alan Gresley wrote: I did a few test and found that you can use just simple type selectors also. This CSS, body { background: lime; } will override this. body bgcolor=#CC Nice to know. I'd been assuming that bgcolor was similar to

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread David Laakso
On 1/16/11 12:43 PM, Gabriele Romanato wrote: Just an advanced demo on floats and contextual positioning. I can't test my pages in IE7/6 anymore, since I switched to Win 7 on my Windows PC. ie 6/7 captures http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=540118 Best, ~jose clemente orozco

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread G.Sørtun
I can't test my pages in IE7/6 anymore, since I switched to Win 7 on my Windows PC. http://onwebdev.blogspot.com/2011/01/css-calendar-with-unordered-list.html ps. guess it should work in these browsers... I'm a little bit afraid of positioning. IE7 - working OK. IE6 - no pop-up on

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread David Laakso
On 1/16/11 3:29 PM, G.Sørtun wrote: I can't test my pages in IE7/6 anymore, since I switched to Win 7 on my Windows PC. http://onwebdev.blogspot.com/2011/01/css-calendar-with-unordered-list.html ps. guess it should work in these browsers... I'm a little bit afraid of positioning. IE7

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread G.Sørtun
aside I don't quite understand the pop-up. Would a colored or bold-face digit make it more obvious for the naive? Too obvious, jose ;-) If in doubt, hover 4,5,11,2128... Molly 't.c.' __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread David Laakso
On 1/16/11 3:57 PM, G.Sørtun wrote: aside I don't quite understand the pop-up. Would a colored or bold-face digit make it more obvious for the naive? Too obvious, jose ;-) If in doubt, hover 4,5,11,2128... Molly 't.c.' Personally, I'd prefer to make the whole thing extremely

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/01/16 18:43 (GMT+0100) Gabriele Romanato composed: http://onwebdev.blogspot.com/2011/01/css-calendar-with-unordered-list.html Seems like a calendar, probably the the oldest of commonly used data tables, makes a lousy example for what you're demonstrating. -- How much better to get

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread Barney Carroll
BTW, seeing as you often demonstrate your adventures in written code followed by a link to a demo on a separate page, why not have the demo in-line by means of an iframe, so that code and practical example can be compared side-by-side? Regards, Barney Carroll barney.carr...@gmail.com 07594 506

Re: [css-d] Overriding styles

2011-01-16 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Tim Climis wrote: On Sunday, January 16, 2011 03:52:39 am Alan Gresley wrote: I did a few test and found that you can use just simple type selectors also. This CSS, body { background: lime; } will override this. body bgcolor=#CC Nice to know. I'd been assuming that bgcolor was

[css-d] floated input element dropping on baseline?

2011-01-16 Thread Rob Emenecker
Hi all, I am trying to figure out why an input element that I am floating right is dropping on the baseline in Internet Explorer 7. Everything appears to work fine in IE8 and Firefox (as well as others). Here is the link: http://crownfoodsinc.com/form/ It is a long page/form. Scroll

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread Barney Carroll
Hey Gabriele, I can't test my pages in IE7/6 anymore, since I switched to Win 7 Something I've found useful for this is Virtual Box [1] (a piece of software for virtualising different machine setups) and Microsoft's own compatibility disc images, allowing you to run various versions of IE on

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread David Hucklesby
On 1/16/11 1:01 PM, Barney Carroll wrote: Hey Gabriele, I can't test my pages in IE7/6 anymore, since I switched to Win 7 [...] Generally I find that only IE6 on XP (IE6-on-XPSP3.exe) is necessary, since IE8's IE7 emulation has been by and wide perfect in my experience. Hmm. Not my

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread Kevin A. Cameron
IE 9 beta has IE7/8 rendering along with compatibility mode. I've used it a lot, though I've never done a side-by-side with the real browsers. Kevin __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] A CSS calendar with an unordered list

2011-01-16 Thread Gabriele Romanato
For change on hover, I think that Ingo Chao's fix should work: a {background-position: 0 0} :-) http://www.css-zibaldone.com http://www.css-zibaldone.com/test/ (English) http://www.css-zibaldone.com/articles/ (English) http://onwebdev.blogspot.com/ (English)