Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 29, 2011, at 1:13 PM, David Laakso wrote: >> (Why do you need the soft hyphen ?) > > > Because that headline on some pages will throw an horizontal scrollbar in > narrow windows on desktop or in a mobile handset in portrait view if the > fonts are scaled. I suppose there probably are o

Re: [css-d] parse error on *html

2011-07-28 Thread Alan Gresley
On 29/07/2011 12:27 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Jul 29, 2011, at 9:45 AM, David Laakso wrote: There should be a space between the star and html: * html .whatever {...} Indeed. This will not make it valid. Nope. * html {} is perfectly valid (CSS1, 2, 3, 4, and beyond). In a decen

Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread David Laakso
On 7/28/11 11:34 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: On Jul 29, 2011, at 12:21 PM, David Laakso wrote: (Why do you need the soft hyphen ?) Because that headline on some pages will throw an horizontal scrollbar in narrow windows on desktop

Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread Tim Climis
> And then your lowercase!important; rule doesn't seem to actually exist in > the stylesheet, so it's not overruling the capitalize transform. (at least > when I download and look at the styles, I don't see it...) > Ah. nevermind, just saw your last email...

Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread Tim Climis
> Thoughts? Chrome 14.0.825 shows it uppercase too. And I've figured it out... It's the text-transform: capitalize rule around line 45. It's capitalizing the M because a soft hyphen is (at least in Webkit, presumably) a word-break character. Seems a bit off, imo. And then your lowercase!impo

Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread David Laakso
On 7/28/11 11:21 PM, David Laakso wrote: A little mystery. Why is the letter 'm' in the word 'Sitemap' uppercase in Safari Version 4.1.3 (4533.19.4) Resolved. Neglected to upload latest style sheet to server. ~d PS I need a vacation... -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/

Re: [css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 29, 2011, at 12:21 PM, David Laakso wrote: > > > Actually I kind of like it uppercase. Just don't understand how come only > Safari makes it uc when every other browser I'm running at the moment shows > it lc? > > Thoughts? The s

[css-d] safari

2011-07-28 Thread David Laakso
A little mystery. Why is the letter 'm' in the word 'Sitemap' uppercase in Safari Version 4.1.3 (4533.19.4) Si­te­map body#x .page.c2 h3 b, body#p .page.c2 h2 b, body#r .page.c2 h2 b, body#c .page.c2 h2 b {color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:100%!important;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-tran

Re: [css-d] parse error on *html

2011-07-28 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jul 29, 2011, at 9:45 AM, David Laakso wrote: > There should be a space between the star and html: > > * html .whatever {...} Indeed. > This will not make it valid. Nope. * html {} is perfectly valid (CSS1, 2, 3, 4, and beyond). In a decent browser, it won't select anything and nothing th

Re: [css-d] 100% height issue, and graphic placement q's

2011-07-28 Thread John
http://coffeeonmars.com/testing/17NewIndex.html might not be perfect code, but I believe it addresses many of the issues several of you commented on. *Many* thanks for the generous help. I hope to be able to evolve this thing to meet my design goals. Now, time for a beer. J _

Re: [css-d] parse error on *html

2011-07-28 Thread Tom Livingston
Mr. Modo is correct, none of these suggestions will validate but I was just suggesting an alternate method to achieving the same end. Some people do sleep better having the offending code outside their main sheet so it does pass the validator. Merely my opinion and another possible course to ta

Re: [css-d] parse error on *html

2011-07-28 Thread Mark Henderson
On 29 July 2011 12:21, John wrote: > Just ran the latest version of my page through CSS validator, and it came up > with 1 error: > > Parse Error *html .livebar{height:100%; /*For IE6 since overflow:auto does > not trigger hasLayout*/} I'm pretty sure it should have a space there, as in * html, n

Re: [css-d] parse error on *html

2011-07-28 Thread David Laakso
On 7/28/11 8:21 PM, John wrote: Just ran the latest version of my page through CSS validator, and it came up with 1 error: Parse Error *html .livebar{height:100%; /*For IE6 since overflow:auto does not trigger hasLayout*/} Do I need to be concerned about this? This is a bit of code which ma

Re: [css-d] parse error on *html

2011-07-28 Thread Tom Livingston
Though I'm rusty on *HTML hacks- havent used one in years - the validator is a tool, not law. If you know that is correct and need it for a fix, then it's fine. However, I'd recommend another method for teaching IE 6 a lesson, and wrap it in conditional comments. Either embedded in the head, o

[css-d] parse error on *html

2011-07-28 Thread John
Just ran the latest version of my page through CSS validator, and it came up with 1 error: Parse Error *html .livebar{height:100%; /*For IE6 since overflow:auto does not trigger hasLayout*/} Do I need to be concerned about this? This is a bit of code which makes IE6 behave itself, correct

Re: [css-d] IE 7 issue with navigation bar

2011-07-28 Thread David Laakso
On 7/28/11 3:42 PM, Carol Swinehart wrote: Css3 menu IE7 issue with menu bar completely disappearing from time to time. http://www.aipg-ohio.org/testindex.php Carol Unable to reproduce in IE/7 in IETester Parallels OS X 10.4. If it is still happening on your end see IE7 layout-trigger[s] he

[css-d] IE 7 issue with navigation bar

2011-07-28 Thread Carol Swinehart
Css3 menu IE7 issue with menu bar completely disappearing from time to time. This is IE7 with SP2 and 3 problem. Can't seem to find the fix for this http://www.aipg-ohio.org/testindex.php Thanks for any suggestions. Carol __

Re: [css-d] FW: Multi column layout

2011-07-28 Thread Hardie, Chris
Right, but that would give me the count of visible columns. Is there a way to determine the number of all columns, including those outside the viewport? Thanks for your response, Chris -Original Message- From: Tim Climis [mailto:tim.cli...@gmail.com] Sent: July-28-11 9:42 AM To: Hardie

Re: [css-d] FW: Multi column layout

2011-07-28 Thread Tim Climis
> Is there some way to make the width of those columns predictable > without adding a non-auto width to the div? It depends on how predictable you'd like. From my experimenting, it created columns with a min-width of 380px, and a max-width of (presumably) 759px. (How many 380px columns fit in 70

[css-d] FW: Multi column layout

2011-07-28 Thread Hardie, Chris
Good day, I have created a test page to fiddle around with a multi-column layout: http://www.nextdesigns.ca/multi.htm I have a single content div with a column-width set to 380px, and column-gap set to 40px, and column-count set to auto. I had presumed that the div would create as many 380px-w