Re: [css-d] form formatting...

2011-06-12 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 21:30 -0500 on 06/12/2011, Michael Beaudoin wrote about Re: [css-d] form formatting...: On Jun 12, 2011, at 8:47 PM, Bob Rosenberg wrote: At 17:00 -0500 on 06/12/2011, Michael Beaudoin wrote about [css-d] form formatting...: Hi all. I've been working on forms but I'm havi

Re: [css-d] form formatting...

2011-06-12 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 17:00 -0500 on 06/12/2011, Michael Beaudoin wrote about [css-d] form formatting...: Hi all. I've been working on forms but I'm having trouble with some formatting issues. I have to incorporate some outside code for sweepstakes tracking and I'm having a heck of a time getting the birthdate

Re: [css-d] Erratum

2011-03-30 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 16:49 +0100 on 03/30/2011, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote about [css-d] Erratum: Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote: Surely the goal is to write fully conformant documents that render reliably (if not necessarily consistently) in all mainstream browsers; if the alternative i

Re: [css-d] slight layout change: center numbers in circles.

2011-01-14 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 08:17 +0200 on 01/11/2011, Jukka K. Korpela wrote about Re: [css-d] slight layout change: center numbers in circles: Bob Rosenberg wrote: You can also just use the numbers in the U+2776-U+2793 range which will give you 1-10 as Serif numbers in black or white circles as well as Sans-Serif

Re: [css-d] slight layout change: center numbers in circles.

2011-01-10 Thread Bob Rosenberg
round when the characters exist in your fonts? -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ --

Re: [css-d] Font-face, alignment issue similar to images

2011-01-09 Thread Bob Rosenberg
fonts that might help. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.i

Re: [css-d] browser testing, and redirect.

2010-12-25 Thread Bob Rosenberg
when I use the Develop Menu to tell the server I am Win-IE6. You might want to look at your PHP code to see (and report) the information being passed to the server when these emulate settings are used and how it differs from what is received when a real copy of Win-IE6 connects. -- Bob Rose

Re: [css-d] Vendor prefixes and validation

2010-12-21 Thread Bob Rosenberg
just care about standard W3C-Blessed CSS. Vendor Prefixes are ignored by browsers that do not understand them (ie: FF ignores -ms-* and IE ignores -mozilla-*) and WHEN TOLD TO so should the W3C and other Validators. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMU

Re: [css-d] Hack or conditional comments for small screen aps?

2010-10-31 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 17:45 -0400 on 10/31/2010, David Laakso wrote about Re: [css-d] Hack or conditional comments for small screen a: On 10/31/10 5:04 PM, Nancy wrote: Is there a hack or conditional comment that would allow me to change the left positioning of the fixed menu when it is viewed on a cell phone b

Re: [css-d] Fonts, fall-backs & Unicode

2010-07-13 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 8:51 PM +0900 on 07/13/2010, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote about Re: [css-d] Fonts, fall-backs & Unicode: >A modern OS / browser will do the job for you. You can specify a >fallback font if your first choice is not available: > >p { font-family: font-a, font-b, font-c, serif;} > >Gecko, WebKit,

Re: [css-d] Changes how (some) browsers handle the a:visited pseudo-class

2010-04-11 Thread Bob Rosenberg
user to give permission not do it behind the user's back until the browser is told to stop messing with the page/code and display it as supplied. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org _

Re: [css-d] Changes how (some) browsers handle the a:visited pseudo-class

2010-04-11 Thread Bob Rosenberg
set to the :link value even when different in the :visited version? -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listi

Re: [css-d] doctype

2010-04-01 Thread Bob Rosenberg
process. In that case you have to make sure you copy only valid parts. This line should read "All content © 2010 WCH ..." and it will be OK. The problem is that there is a literal © pasted there and this is an invalid UTF-8 character (since it is High-ASCII and th

Re: [css-d] "Transcendant" web design and CSS3

2010-03-08 Thread Bob Rosenberg
e other browsers currently support it (or do with all but obsolete versions). -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/ma

Re: [css-d] FW: tags

2010-03-06 Thread Bob Rosenberg
de the decision of the UA via use of CSS rules. When you say "A User Agent is no more obliged to render elements in italics, or elements in bold ..." you are incorrect. In the absence of a CSS override and ARE orders to display in italic or bold. CSS is a way of changing the built

Re: [css-d] Deprecations in recent versions of HTML cause CSS problems?

2010-02-09 Thread Bob Rosenberg
k color and a dot underline for the real links. If underlining needs to be reserved FOR underlining, the use of an "A" CSS Rule to dot underline and color the links should handle the possible confusion. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmu

Re: [css-d] [OT] RE: - why did it have to die?

2010-01-17 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 13:23 -0800 on 01/15/2010, Thierry Koblentz wrote about Re: [css-d] [OT] RE: - why did it have to die?: >I don't agree. >RADAR is an acronym because you're not supposed to spell the letters. >CPU is an initialism, because you are supposed to spell the letters. > >Considering CPU (or else) as

Re: [css-d] Bold not working

2009-08-25 Thread Bob Rosenberg
y italic in lieu of bold for the same test. That catches the case where a later CSS definition is resetting you back to normal. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@list

Re: [css-d] the old 'tables vs. divs'

2009-08-01 Thread Bob Rosenberg
ld be on  >> my nickel. >> >> What do you all think.. >> >http://www.shouldiusetablesforlayout.com/ Which responds with a blanket "NO" ignoring the possibility that there may be layouts that can be done via Tables but is impossible to create via CSS

Re: [css-d] the old 'tables vs. divs'

2009-08-01 Thread Bob Rosenberg
e of creating the same layout as can be created with a Table (Maybe CSS3 will be able to once it gets rolled out in a few years). -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@l

Re: [css-d] Removing the Blank Line/Space between Paragraphs

2009-07-26 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 16:13 +0900 on 07/26/2009, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote about Re: [css-d] Removing the Blank Line/Space between Paragraph: >On Jul 26, 2009, at 3:46 PM, Bob Rosenberg wrote: > >> I use the text-indent CSS parm to indent the first line of each >> paragraph. I have been reque

[css-d] Removing the Blank Line/Space between Paragraphs

2009-07-25 Thread Bob Rosenberg
each paragraph signaling the paragraphs. Is there a CSS parm I can use to eliminate the blank line between the paragraphs and, if so, what parm do I use? Thank you. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org

Re: [css-d] Problem with all Mac browsers according to BrowserCam

2009-07-19 Thread Bob Rosenberg
it as if it were the text itself. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- ht

Re: [css-d] firefox problem

2009-07-08 Thread Bob Rosenberg
ad back into Office as if it were a .DOC not a .HTM/.HTML format file. There are no REAL (ie: HTML statement) syntax errors there only non-HTML tags. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-d

Re: [css-d] List bullet sizes

2009-07-07 Thread Bob Rosenberg
to insure the correct bullet gets used, why not use it and use a conditional statement to tell IE6 to just do its own thing by not doing these overrides. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __

Re: [css-d] Alignment issue

2009-06-29 Thread Bob Rosenberg
ne...but if you >see something there I'd love to hear it. When I go to your index.asp page (which I assume is the index1.asp page without modifications, you have the following tags which, since you are XHTML, should be lower case (they get validation errors): They should be: --

Re: [css-d] CSS Menu Over Many Web Pages in a Site

2009-04-04 Thread Bob Rosenberg
u update that file, all the pages are automatically rewritten (and then just need to be re-uploaded to your site). -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.or

Re: [css-d] Font size dilemma

2009-03-15 Thread Bob Rosenberg
local public library) as a LPE (Large Print Edition - ie: 16pt type [like the children's books use]) in the first place. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-

Re: [css-d] Font size dilemma

2009-03-15 Thread Bob Rosenberg
font sizing on the Windows Machine requiring larger letters than the Macintosh fonts which are based on 72dpi measurements. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.cs

Re: [css-d] Font size dilemma

2009-03-15 Thread Bob Rosenberg
HTML FONT tag. With you display in the USER'S defined font size and increase/decrease the display via the SIZE parm. With CSS you can get the same result via use of EM or % sizes but using PT (or other measures that ignore the user's default font size) causes the user's settings

Re: [css-d] css, in place of javascript

2009-03-07 Thread Bob Rosenberg
. How about: Text> and doing the CSS hover to point at X? -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster webmas...@rockmug.org www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-

Re: [css-d] Centering images with caption in a column

2009-01-01 Thread Bob Rosenberg
and other mobile browsing devices >don't have a choice. That difference is what the media="handheld" parm is for. To support iPhones/etc. you just have a separate set of CSS definitions that takes the limited screen width into account. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webm

Re: [css-d] declaration specificity - less-specific line overrides more-specific line?

2008-10-13 Thread Bob Rosenberg
case of duplicate scores (ie: Either the first or last winning rule). A better method (at least for tie-breaking if not specificity) is to use the hierarchy (ie: Which one is included in the range covered by the other as if they were nested SPANs). > >- Bobby > > > >______

Re: [css-d] Overflow and no

2008-10-07 Thread Bob Rosenberg
l cells and add the class= parm to those cells. This SHOULD override the setting inherited from the div. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-d

Re: [css-d] start an ordered list at a number > 1

2008-02-08 Thread Bob Rosenberg
alid under HTML 4.01 or >XHTML 1.0 Transitional. OTOH, by use of an ID= on the LI, you can use a CSS command to [re]set the index value. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RockMUG.org __ css-discus

Re: [css-d] Transitional Vs. Strict Doctype

2008-02-06 Thread Bob Rosenberg
ent treatment of CSS with the two Doctypes, the simplistic answer is that if you use depreciated tags (ie: Those that have been declared illegal in Strict) you need to use Transitional when they are occur in your HTML. -- Bob Rosenberg Rock

Re: [css-d] How will firefox 3 affect web developers?

2007-11-29 Thread Bob Rosenberg
At 11:31 -0800 on 11/29/2007, David Hucklesby wrote about Re: [css-d] How will firefox 3 affect web developers?: >As for content, you don't say whether FF 3 is available on Mac? Yes. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.Roc

Re: [css-d] clearfix tweak needed on IE7

2007-10-06 Thread Bob Rosenberg
the "height: 1%;" >if you care about that browser. You can support IE5 with an IF IE5 clause with IE6/7 getting its clearfix via another IF that only checks for IE6+. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RockMUG.org

[css-d] IE6 "Back" function fubar?

2007-10-02 Thread Bob Rosenberg
Thanks to some great advice from list members, I have a (large) file up and running with a fixed menu that *stays* fixed in IE6. [http://users.rcn.com/rtberg2/hp_ctr.html] But now I find that the "Back" function doesn't work in IE6! Does anyone have any insight into this sort of problem? It

[css-d] Ah, hell

2007-10-02 Thread Bob Rosenberg
Please ignore that last post. Eudora mangled the illustration. I'll try again. --Bob R. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List p

[css-d] IE6 "Back" function fubar?

2007-10-02 Thread Bob Rosenberg
Thanks to some great advice from list members, I have a (large) file up and running with a fixed menu that *stays* fixed in IE6. [http://users.rcn.com/rtberg2/hp_ctr.html] But now I find that the "Back" function doesn't work in IE6! Does anyone have any insight into this sort of problem? It

Re: [css-d] IE6 Non-Existant Class Bug

2007-09-29 Thread Bob Rosenberg
xt (and thus alter the class), the mismatch should NOT stop the parse. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RockMUG.org __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinf

[css-d] fixed div in IE6

2007-09-27 Thread Bob Rosenberg
Greetings: I hope this is not too trivial for comment, but searching for it in the archive has proved fruitless--it's just too hard to narrow down the search. On a page like http://users.rcn.com/rtberg/Adam/animag1.htm I have a left-column menu () that stays nicely fixed in FF or IE7 (for exa

[css-d] Insertions rather than popups (reprise)

2007-08-24 Thread Bob Rosenberg
I'm sorry--I should have noted that right now the sample does not work in IE6. That's a problem for another day. Probably the day after I settle this one. --Bob R. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mail

[css-d] Insertions rather than popups

2007-08-24 Thread Bob Rosenberg
Greetings: I'm working on a large document with translations and footnotes, and I do not want popup windows. Instead, I have the text appearing in place (mockup sample at http://users.rcn.com/rtberg/try_me.html), using javascript and enclosing the note or translation text--which is sometimes f

Re: [css-d] How can I do an image overlap with CSS?

2006-06-18 Thread Bob Rosenberg
covers the lower right 2/3 of Img A. Cheat. Bring the two picture into Photoshop and put Image A in Layer 1, Image B in Layer 2, and save a flattened copy. Use the copy in your layout. -- Bob Rosenberg RockMUG Webmaster [EMAIL