Re: [css-d] IE8 Problem with background in Zen Cart revisited

2011-03-20 Thread Al Sparber
On 3/21/2011 12:01 AM, Carol Swinehart wrote: Included an IE7 emulate script in the head of the document and all the problems with IE8 backgrounds went away. That is usually not a good solution ;-)...especially for IE9 users. Better to fix the problem in IE8 when it is in standards mode. And y

[css-d] IE8 Problem with background in Zen Cart revisited

2011-03-20 Thread Carol Swinehart
Included an IE7 emulate script in the head of the document and all the problems with IE8 backgrounds went away. Carol Swinehart __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wi

[css-d] UL or css table for navigation panel?

2011-03-20 Thread Keith Purtell
I'm trying to create a navigation panel with six links. I want it to appear as a horizontal rectangle with three links across the top and three directly below (all centered on a page). I'm not sure whether I should use my usual unordered list and then position the fourth, fifth and sixth li's below

Re: [css-d] Will on-page css override same selector in external stylesheet?

2011-03-20 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
Keith Purtell wrote: Say I have a decent external style sheet that works for 85% of my site visitors. This sounds like you have designed a style sheet that assumes some CSS support and you estimate that 85% of visitors use browsers that have such support. This would be much easier if you spe

Re: [css-d] Will on-page css override same selector in external style sheet?

2011-03-20 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Sun, 20 Mar 2011, Keith Purtell wrote: Didn't find answer to this in my E. Meyer book or on the Web. Say I have a decent external style sheet that works for 85% of my site visitors. Then I decided that the selector for one item used throughout the site -- paragraph (p) for example -- needs to

Re: [css-d] Will on-page css override same selector in external style sheet?

2011-03-20 Thread Rob Crowther
On 20/03/11 20:29, Keith Purtell wrote: Or do I need to instead have my conditional comment be an "if or" that calls up the main style sheet for the majority of visitors and a variant of the main style sheet with the alternate paragraph style? If the selectors are the same, the last rule wins:

[css-d] Will on-page css override same selector in external style sheet?

2011-03-20 Thread Keith Purtell
Didn't find answer to this in my E. Meyer book or on the Web. Say I have a decent external style sheet that works for 85% of my site visitors. Then I decided that the selector for one item used throughout the site -- paragraph (p) for example -- needs to have a completely different set of propertie

[css-d] IE8 background problem

2011-03-20 Thread Carol Swinehart
http://www.dogsuppliespc.com/store./testpage4.html works with the background, but when put into the actual shopping cart code http://www.dogsuppliespc.com/store/ it is not working. No background is showing up in the box. In addition the background in the header is not showing up either. That