Re: [css-d] navigate site

My reference point is a galaxy s3, jellybean 1.4.2. I like the general layout of the home page. Flows well and is pleasing to the eye. The menu icon gets attention immediately. Works well on s3 and on desktop. Font size fits both s3 and desktop. Very effective. I'd like to see the drop down m

Re: [css-d] Use of <> brackets

at the browser is seeing. Then if something is amiss, you can refer back to the server template or code that generated your CSS. -Mike (top-posted for consistency with the existing thread) On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Bill Braun <mailto:bbr...@hlthsys.com>> wrote: Follow-on..

Re: [css-d] Use of <> brackets

her variables. Bill Braun On 6/2/2011 5:57 PM, Bill Braun wrote: I am working with a style sheet that makes wide use of this syntax: TABLE.BODY{ border-style: solid; border-color: ; background-color: ; } I have done a good deal of searching on CSS sites without finding anything that addresses

[css-d] Use of <> brackets

defined value, but I thus far I don't have any idea where to look. Any suggestions? Bill Braun -- 216.978.5063 | bill.braun3 (Skype) __ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [css-d] Stop supporting IE 6 and 7

On 3/15/2011 2:10 PM, Gabriele Romanato wrote: If you continue to support IE 7 and lower, malware creators will be very grateful to you. You make them life easier and help them to go on with infecting people's computers or stealing their credentials or identities. I do not want to respond to t

Re: [css-d] Drop-down navigation without javascript

On 1/27/2011 5:27 PM, David Laakso wrote: On 1/27/11 5:16 PM, Jess Hardy wrote: Hello everyone, I am currently looking for a solution for creating a single level drop-down that can be activated by the keyboard but does not use the standard "suckerfish" approach. I had come across one previo

Re: [css-d] Span Style Inside Div with PHP Code

On 12/3/2010 12:51 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: Hi Bill, Many thanks, Thierry. Will settle for additional classes. Actually, you should not have a list/list items in that span. So rather than adding a class you'd better replace that span with a div (which will take the padding). As a side note

Re: [css-d] Span Style Inside Div with PHP Code

On 12/3/2010 12:51 PM, Climis, Tim wrote: I am using this approach (rather than just change the registercolright class) because each page where that class is used requires some adjustment and I'd prefer, if possible, not to create a large number of similar classes. Then don't Apply multiple

Re: [css-d] Span Style Inside Div with PHP Code

Many thanks, Thierry. Will settle for additional classes. Bill On 12/3/2010 12:41 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: Everything I've research tells me this ought to be valid, but the seems to have no effect. vertical padding will not create vertical space on inline elements -- Regards, T

[css-d] Span Style Inside Div with PHP Code

Good Afternoon, Everything I've research tells me this ought to be valid, but the style> seems to have no effect. I am using this approach (rather than just change the registercolright class) because each page where that class is used requires some adjustment and I'd prefer, if possibl

Re: [css-d] Stumped on font style

David Laakso wrote: Bill Braun wrote: I am adapting a Word Press style to integrate a blog into my web site. I have just about everything except the top navigation font style. This is the reference style: http://basicbusinesssim.com/ This is the blog page I am trying to match: http

[css-d] Stumped on font style

I am adapting a Word Press style to integrate a blog into my web site. I have just about everything except the top navigation font style. This is the reference style: http://basicbusinesssim.com/ This is the blog page I am trying to match: http://www.basicbusinesssim.com/bbsimblog/ Note that

Re: [css-d] Absolute Positioning for all page containers okay?

Anne McKinsey wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm setting up numerous web pages with a jquery photo gallery that > needs AP for its main images. Is it okay to set up every container on > the page with AP or are there potential problems with doing so? The > pages look okay on various browsers and no

Re: [css-d] styling text inside a div

Andy B. wrote: > I have some questions about creating styles for 3 lines of text that are in > a div that is 298px wide and 75px tall. > > 1. For each line of text, what container would you use? For an example, p, > div or span? > 2. I need to create the styles, but don't quite know where to start.

Re: [css-d] re-need help

TriState Advantage, Kris Jacobson wrote: > Message: 18 > TriState Advantage, Kris Jacobson wrote: > >> I have been trying to improve my CSS. Several times I have downloaded >> layouts from layout Gala to jumpstart my web pages but then I have to take >> time to go through the layout and identi

Re: [css-d] help needed

TriState Advantage, Kris Jacobson wrote: > I have been trying to improve my CSS. Several times I have downloaded layouts > from layout Gala to jumpstart my web pages but then I have to take time to go > through the layout and identify the div's and change them accordingly. > So this time I tried

Re: [css-d] Firefox wont align content in a table properly -- SAFARI issue

Matthew wrote: > Is this the "how dare you make so many HTML/CSS violations and still > seek our knowledge?!?!11?" missive? > If so, sorry for wasting your time. If not, please help me understand why my > site doesn't work in Safari. Your message does nothing to help! Thanks! > > The eternal CSS

Re: [css-d] Top Menus and Positioning Bookmarks

Dixie Dean wrote: > Hi everyone > > I have a mobile device version of a web based product that has a div > which appears across the top of the page with a menu in it. Currently, > if the user clicks on a hyperlink in a page which goes to a bookmark in > that or another page, the bookmark by defa

Re: [css-d] Drop downs behind content

Shanna Cramer wrote: > On some versions of Win7/EI8 the drop down menu falls behind the content. I > have two (probably three) websites this is happening on. I have raised the > z-index to 9 and it still happens. This is something that I can¹t see. > The Win7/IE8 PC I have access to does not

Re: [css-d] doctype

Thierry Koblentz wrote: > As a side note, one advantage of XHTML over HTML is that XHTML allows > authors to use an ID on (which can be handy). > That's another mystery to me. Could you unpack a few details? Thank you, Bill B

Re: [css-d] Unwanted horizontal scroll in IE 7/6

Tom Livingston wrote: > List, > > Can anyone see where the horizontal scrollbar is coming from in IE 6 > and 7 at this address? I can't find it and i'm going nuts... > > http://www.mlinc.com/products/zpache/ > > Thanks! > I was only able to duplicate this in IE Tester, simulating IE7. I have

Re: [css-d] doctype

I have struggled for the longest time to understand the obvious. For some reason the differences between HTML 4.01 and XHTML were completely lost on me. And now? Eureka, the dawn finally breaks. Thanks to Chris, Norman, Thierry, MB, and Philip. I don't know that you said anything terribly diff

Re: [css-d] New to css

MB wrote: > Bill Braun said: > >> Your interpretation is a bit on the literal side, but I am grateful for >> your kind words nevertheless. >> > > My apologies. I forgot the smiley. Digital communication can be > difficult when writing on the run. >

Re: [css-d] New to css

Ed Seedhouse wrote: > And I close with a recommendation to read the links provided by Bill. > Credit goes to MB for the links. Bill B __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [css-d] New to css

MB wrote: > Bill Braun said: > >> Setting aside the moral implications, having made a transition from a >> site built completely around tables to one based on , the latter, >> in my experience and opinion, takes much better advantage of CSS. I have >> been abl

Re: [css-d] New to css

Lineberger, Scott wrote: > Thanks, Tim, that did the trick and put me on the right track. Now, if I > could only decide is tables are really all that evil! > > Thanks, > Scott > > Setting aside the moral implications, having made a transition from a site built completely around tables to o

Re: [css-d] fix border on some list items?

Rory Bernstein wrote: > Thanks so much, Kata. I will try this! > > I am getting 2 of each emails from the list. Is this happening to others as > well? > > Rory > If people Reply-All the list and the OP receive a response. Bill B

Re: [css-d] fix border on some list items?

Rory Bernstein wrote: > hi Bill, > > Yes, I saw those validation errors for the mouseovers. I don't know > how to correct those... any suggestions? > > I like your suggestion about using the pipe character instead of > border. I will play with that. Thanks! > This might help. http://www.webdeve

Re: [css-d] fix border on some list items?

Rory Bernstein wrote: > Hello, > > http://dev.bossyfrog.com/ > > I have a blue, horizontal nav bar on my site, the URL is above. You will see > that there are white borders that separate the items on the nav bar. They are > coded as an unordered list. The rule for the border is included in this

Re: [css-d] IE problem

Atkinson, Sarah wrote: > I'll tread very lightly here, Sarah. There seems to be a lot of styles > that are either redundant or conflicting. I did not examine them with > any rigor, it is a first impression. Also, it looks like you are linked > to five different external style sheets. Are they all

Re: [css-d] IE problem

Atkinson, Sarah wrote: > I have been working on this yesterday and today And I simply can't figure it > out. > It is a wordpress site. And it just is giving me some very weird giant white > box display problems win IE6 and 7. > > http://test.grantstinn.com/ >

Re: [css-d] IE problem

CSS validation is pointing to a style sheet that cannot be found. Also, there are some HTML validation errors. About half refer to how the phrase "b & b" is being treated, but there are some related errors. Bill B Atkinson, Sarah wrote: > I have been working on this yesterday and today And I s

Re: [css-d] Image text box

Brian M. Curran wrote: Brian M. Curran wrote: > Hi All, > I've never done this before... I made a bordered text box around an > image using a paragraph. It can be found here: > > http://www.draftingservices.com/building_survey.html > > Would this be

Re: [css-d] Background color

Tom Livingston wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:38 AM, David Laakso > wrote: > >> In CSS this >> >> background: #fff; >> >> is more "lean" and "mean" than this >> >> background-color: #fff; >> >> Both are valid CSS. >> >> ~d >> > > Thanks David. That says it all. > I see I misunde

Re: [css-d] Background color

Tom Livingston wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:38 AM, David Laakso > wrote: > >> In CSS this >> >> background: #fff; >> >> is more "lean" and "mean" than this >> >> background-color: #fff; >> >> Both are valid CSS. >> >> ~d >> >> >> > > Thanks David. That says it all. > I see I m

Re: [css-d] Background color

Tom Livingston wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Bill Braun wrote: > >> Tom Livingston wrote: >> >>> List, >>> >>> What is the reasons for using: >>> >>> background: #fff; >>> >>> >>>

Re: [css-d] Background color

Tom Livingston wrote: > List, > > What is the reasons for using: > > background: #fff; > > > > instead of: > > background-color: #fff; > > > > I've seen this lately, and wonder why the preference for the first > one. I've only used 'background' as shorthand for something like: > > background: #fff

Re: [css-d] IE6 doesn't see styles [solved]

Peter Bradley wrote: > Many thanks to everybody who replied and helped with this. > > I've re-written the page, using floats instead of absolute positioning, > and ems instead of percentages: > > http://www.peredur.net/swanwick > > It now doesn't need any conditional styles. It's not going to w

Re: [css-d] Fraction bar

Troy Harshman wrote: > Although it may not be the best application for lists, I think using > my method isn't too bad and it is attractive. Try this, see if it works. http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML";> 2 3 Bill B

Re: [css-d] Fraction bar

Eduardo Varela wrote: > Hi, first time I write here. > I am Eduardo, from Buenos Aires. > I have a site at > > http://notasdematematicaelemental.7p.com/matel_ejemplos.html#PotenciaDefinicion > > Eduardo, Norton Internet Security is reporting 47 virus threats coming from this site. Are you

Re: [css-d] 4 part question about lining up 'boxes' of information

Lisa Frost wrote: > 4. My biggest problem i am having with css, is that i know exactly how i > want something to look, like in this case i just want a series of boxes > lined up next and under each other and centered but then i have no idea how > to do it and even less of an idea as to what to goo

Re: [css-d] Help with Horizontal List in IE

Denise McLaurin wrote: > Bill Braun wrote: > >> Wild hunch - try separating the words Exam Master Online with >> non-breakable spaces ( ). >> >> Bill B >> >> > > Thanks Bill. I dismissed that initially since this involves a CMS, but

Re: [css-d] Help with Horizontal List in IE

Denise McLaurin wrote: > I'm creating a horizontal unordered list that in most cases will be long > enough to wrap to more than one line. The and elements are set > to display:block and float:left. I do not have a set width or height on > either of these and prefer not to do so. > > All work

Re: [css-d] Screen shot or list an entire site

already have. Point your browser to the page you want, press the "Print Screen" key, open paint.exe, Edit > Paste, then save the file. Depending on the size of the site, this could be laborious, but the price is right. Regards, Bill Braun __

Re: [css-d] Screen shot or list an entire site

ep a record of them.. does anyone know any software which can >> screen >> shot a whole site, like follow the links and snapshot each page >> automatically? >> Adobe Acrobat can capture an entire site. Contact me privately if you want me to do

Re: [css-d] strict vs. transitional doctype and rendering differences

For starters...http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_doctype.asp. Ingo Chao wrote: > Hi > > can someone point me to a reference about rendering differences > between strict and transitional doctype? > > or: what would you expect? > > >"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";>

Re: [css-d] :: makeready ::

When the Portfolio page is selected, and all the examples push out to the left, the content is nearly perfectly centered. Bill B Theresa Newman wrote: > it seems to lean to the right (more white space on left than right) > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 2:01 PM, David Laakso > wrote: > > >> I'd a

Re: [css-d] :: makeready ::

Hi David, I particularly like the visual impact of the site. It is both engaging and minimalist at the same time. The upper part of each page is consistent. I have mixed feelings about large images (the lights) pushing content lower on the page. The images of the lights are attractive, but bec

Re: [css-d] Div Open/Close [was Strange display in Safari]

David Laakso wrote: > I will try (even though your question has nothing whatsoever to do > with CSS). I just reread your post and now get why my question was OT. Apologies. Bill B __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] ht

Re: [css-d] Div Open/Close [was Strange display in Safari]

David Laakso wrote: > I will try (even though your question has nothing whatsoever to do > with CSS). Thank you. I realize that is HTML markup code. I thought that the properties of the - CSS - had a bearing on how they were displayed. Bill B

[css-d] Div Open/Close [was Strange display in Safari]

David Laakso wrote: > It is often a painfully slow, laborious, and frustrating process to get > the divisions to open and close in their correct order. The number of > open divisions must equal the number that close; and, they must do so in > the correct order. No need to take a coil of rope to

Re: [css-d] Strange display in Safari

I think, but am not certain, that Column can be read as Character. So, it sound like it is drawing your attention to the fourth character, near the beginning of the line. Bill Andzia wrote: > Hello, > I reduced the number of errors to 9: > http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F

Re: [css-d] Weird display in Safari

Chris Blake wrote: > Thanks David, I've been ignoring validation a bit too much recently. > I recently started using Amaya from W3 for markup (http://www.w3.org/Amaya/User/BinDist.html). While it has its quirks and idiosyncrasies, it only gives the green light when the code (HTML and CSS) is

Re: [css-d] apply float:left and links stop working

I'm not certain, but try this. Your HTML code refers to . In your CSS you named the class "div.box_clear_float_left {}". Remove the "div" from the CSS code so that it reads, .box_clear_float_left { float: left; line-height: 1.2em; font-style: italic; color

[css-d] Limit of content in an element

I am new to CSS. I am using an element as follows: #spdisplay { width: 550px; float: right; display:block; margin-top: 10px; } #spdisplay .box { width: 545px; background: #F6F9FB; border: 1px solid #E1E1E1; padding:10px 10px 15px 10px; float: right; } #spdisplay .box