[css-d] Why is the background of the selected text not black?

2008-10-01 Thread Fred Janon
Hi, I encountered a couple of web sites where the color of the text selected changes but the background color doesn't, where the background color should be "inverted". Here is an example: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/mars/ When I select the text: "The Mars Project is an XML-friendly repres

Re: [css-d] How to align vertically some elements inside a DIV with a background image?

2008-06-26 Thread Fred Janon
Thanks for all of that, Bill. I'll try it tomorrow. Great job at "TheHolierGrail.com" and your sandbox. Very impressive. Fred On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 8:08 PM, Bill Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fred Janon wrote: > > Hi Bill, > > It's just an exce

Re: [css-d] How to align vertically some elements inside a DIV with a background image?

2008-06-26 Thread Fred Janon
Hi Bill, It's just an excerpt. Let's replace the inputs with a SPAN with some text then to ease the discussion. Sorry I don't have a link to a real page at the moment. Thanks for helping. Fred On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Bill Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[css-d] How to align vertically some elements inside a DIV with a background image?

2008-06-26 Thread Fred Janon
Hi, I looked at all my CSS books, searched on the 'net but still cannot find that easy answer... I want to align a text input and a button with the bottom of a background image. Basically the image has the space for the input and button at the bottom. My HTML & CSS show the text input and button

[css-d] Float question...

2007-07-31 Thread Fred Janon
Hi, I am trying to float several divs on the left inside an enclosing div. All the inside divs should: - have the same height, the one from the enclosing div. - show a scroll bar if the content doesn't fit in the width/height of the div - not use the width property with px, ems, %. - stack up on t

[css-d] Fwd: download ie6

2007-04-25 Thread Fred Janon
Sorry, forgot to replay to the list... -- Forwarded message -- From: Fred Janon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Apr 26, 2007 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [css-d] download ie6 To: Lori Lay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In the same line... Did you find anything about having IE6 AND 7 inst

[css-d] How to create an inline empty element with borders?

2007-02-17 Thread Fred Janon
Hi, I have a form that can be displayed in edit mode and in readonly mode. For the readonly mode, I tried the checkboxes with the disabled attribute, but they are greyish and don't look very good either on screen or printed. So I am trying to generate a square box either empty or an 'X' to reflect

Re: [css-d] UL and LI Borders question

2007-01-26 Thread Fred Janon
Sorry, forgot to send my reply to the list as well... Hello from Australia! On 1/27/07, Fred Janon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I love it! So simple of a solution! How didn't I think of it! Great, > thanks Zoe! By the way the negative margin or padding doesn't work i

Re: [css-d] UL and LI Borders question

2007-01-25 Thread Fred Janon
Yes, it works on FF but not on IE... Sounds simple but I haven't found something simple and clean cross browsers yet. Fred On 1/26/07, David Sharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fred Janon wrote: > > That was mine too but it doesn't seem to change anything, I tried

[css-d] UL and LI Borders question

2007-01-24 Thread Fred Janon
I have a UL with some LIs. I want a 1px border around all the LIs with no 2px border between the LIs. I have been fiddling around with the UL and LIs borders but I can't find a simple solution to it. My best solution so far is to have no border on the UL and the top, left, right borders for all the

Re: [css-d] Alternating row colors in table?

2006-10-31 Thread Fred Janon
That's quite a trick! Simple, I didn't think of that. Thanks for the suggestion! --- Anneke Wiering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How to get alternating row colors in a table or a list? > > > > I know of solutions with Javascript but I am looking for something > that > > would be done with CSS

Re: [css-d] Alternating row colors in table?

2006-10-30 Thread Fred Janon
Anyway, thanks for answering, it confirms what I thought, I was just hoping that there was a trick in CSS somehow! Fred --- Rafael Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 28/10/06, Fred Janon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > How to get alternating row colors in a table o

[css-d] Remove the header & footer when printing with IE 6?

2006-10-27 Thread Fred Janon
I have an HTML page used for printing quotes and invoices on letterhead paper. It's very annoying to get the IE header & footer on the page. If I remove the header and footer from the IE page setup, then I lose the header & footer for all the other pages. I don't mind if it is a IE solution only,

[css-d] Alternating row colors in table?

2006-10-27 Thread Fred Janon
How to get alternating row colors in a table or a list? I know of solutions with Javascript but I am looking for something that would be done with CSS only, I don't want to have to have a class for the even rows (or odd). Now that we have CSS 2.1, with "counter" and "content", does anyone have an

Re: [css-d] CSS equivalent of "src"attribute?

2006-10-26 Thread Fred Janon
so that would still need to be updated > (dynamically or otherwise). > > -- Marcello > > > > Fred Janon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am creating dynamically an > element in Javascript. I set the > "src" attribute to a default image file path i.e. > 'src=&quo

[css-d] CSS equivalent of "src"attribute?

2006-10-26 Thread Fred Janon
I am creating dynamically an element in Javascript. I set the "src" attribute to a default image file path i.e. 'src="images/defaulticon.jpg"' and I would like to be able to override that path using CSS. I checked my CSS books and the list previous posts and could not find anything. I tried img {b

[css-d] Browser behavior with unknown tags or attributes?

2006-10-01 Thread Fred Janon
Hi, I went through the HTML spec without finding the description of what the browsers behavior should/must be regarding tags or attributes they don't understand. I did a quick experiment like this: Hello and to my surprise instead of ignoring the and alltogether and showing the content, t