[css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Bob Schwartz
I’m going slightly mad. On a site: http://www.dlp-distribution.fr below the carousel on the home page are four blue boxes with icon-like images in them. If you touch (or hover with the mouse on a computer) one of these some text slides in. At the bottom of the text is a link (decoverez)

Re: [css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Philip Taylor
Bob Schwartz wrote: I’m going slightly mad. On a site: http://www.dlp-distribution.fr http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.dlp-distribution.fr/ __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]

[css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Bob Schwartz
Validation fixed, but still not working. Bob Schwartz __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies --

Re: [css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Philip Taylor
Bob Schwartz wrote: Validation fixed, but still not working. http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http://www.dlp-distribution.fr/ __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Barney Carroll
CSS discuss often reminds me of my doctor, to whom I'll often go with queries about an acute injury and come away with advice to stop smoking – wise well-intentioned, but somewhat short of the assumed benefits in seeking expert advice for a specific problem. Bob, your problem is down to

Re: [css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Philip Taylor
Barney Carroll wrote: CSS discuss often reminds me of my doctor, to whom I'll often go with queries about an acute injury and come away with advice to stop smoking – wise well-intentioned, but somewhat short of the assumed benefits in seeking expert advice for a specific problem. But your

Re: [css-d] Grid Columns and Frustrations

2014-10-06 Thread Tom Livingston
On Monday, October 6, 2014, Crest Christopher crestchristop...@gmail.com wrote: I was throwing random ideologies that exist as questions. The basis of CSS I know, I may not have it all memorized but I know what is possible, if it's advanced css, I may be rusty, but once again, I know what is

Re: [css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Karl DeSaulniers
So in other words. Philip is teaching to fish. Not just giving you a fish. Kudos Philip! Best, Karl Sent from losPhone On Oct 6, 2014, at 5:07 AM, Philip Taylor p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk wrote: Barney Carroll wrote: CSS discuss often reminds me of my doctor, to whom I'll often go with

Re: [css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread Barney Carroll
Going back to the original problem for a second, the fish in question is making the links on Bob's site work on touch-enabled devices. To catch the fish, I opened the provided URL in Chrome on my laptop with the DOM inspector open. The links worked as expected by default, but when I enabled

Re: [css-d] Grid Columns and Frustrations

2014-10-06 Thread MiB
okt 6 2014 07:18 Crest Christopher crestchristop...@gmail.com: know what is possible Side-note: It’s useful to know what’s possible, but we all still have to do one page design at a time to really make it possible. Anything’s possible more or less. The real questions are commonly more like

Re: [css-d] links not working smartphone - tablet

2014-10-06 Thread MiB
okt 6 2014 20:20 Barney Carroll barney.carr...@gmail.com: So 'validate your markup', as much as it may be good advice, wouldn't have caught this particular fish. In fact, I might assert that 'validate your markup' hasn't taught us anything with regards to this particular problem. The reason

Re: [css-d] Grid Columns and Frustrations

2014-10-06 Thread Crest Christopher
I created a starting point of a quasi web site, if I was using the 960 grid system, as an example. I placed two divs on the page. I want to know, is this the method you use grids or is my starting point completely off the rails ? [Link