Re: [css-d] I've died and gone to CSS hell

2007-05-02 Thread John Wells
Thanks to all who responded. I borrowed bits and pieces, played with values here and there, and have a workable solution. Not beautiful, but it does work. I've made peace with that ;) /** BODY LAYOUT */ #outer_wrapper { position:relative; width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto;

Re: [css-d] I've died and gone to CSS hell

2007-04-27 Thread John Wells
- "Blake Haswell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you tried using absolute positioning? Floats have a nasty habit > of breaking in IE. Blake, Seems to prevent pushing the #content div below the #navigation div, but it still allows overlap. Anyway to get around this? Thanks! John _

Re: [css-d] I've died and gone to CSS hell

2007-04-27 Thread John Wells
- "Chief Technology Officer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ran into this numerous times. It may not be the best solution, but > > it worksd for me. > > Your navigation is 20% with right margin of 5% and the Content is 75% > > = 100%. > > Try using 73 or 74% for width. Chief, Unfortunately, n

[css-d] I've died and gone to CSS hell

2007-04-27 Thread John Wells
Guys, Don't know if your remember this or not, but back some time ago I emailed about a three-column layout that was killing me. A helpful soul suggested using "display:table-cell" to fix my problem, and it did!...except, not really in IE. So, I finally relented. I gave up. I admitted defeat. I

[css-d] Wrapping data in table cells without whitespace

2007-04-03 Thread John Wells
Guys, Is there a way to wrap data in table cells, even though there is no whitespace in that data to break? In other words, if I have string like so: http://abiglongurlwithnospacetobreakin.com I'd like to have it wrap when the browser is shrunk so that the screen doesn't have to scroll. Wrap

Re: [css-d] This css will be the death of me

2007-04-03 Thread John Wells
- "Gunlaug Sørtun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Add... > #container {display: table-cell;} Gunlaug, You are the man! I've tried in in Firefox...haven't yet in IE, but in FF it works well. The table doesn't shrink that well at lower resolutions, but I expect that's a function of the data and

[css-d] This css will be the death of me

2007-04-03 Thread John Wells
Guys, First, new to the list. I appreciate you putting up with a silly coder like myself. I am in awe of what you do on a daily basis...it's the one thing that's proven to me that innate talent is a real thing, and some things just can't be learned. That aside, I have some code with which I ho

[css-d] Pixel rounding problem??

2007-01-22 Thread John Wells
Hi, I seem to have a pixel rounding problem with IE6 and below. The ID's 'sidebar' and 'navigation' seem to be out by 1 pixel! Could anyone suggest a reason why before i lose any more hair to stress!? http://www.johnywells.co.uk/blackbaud.html Many Thanks Johny _