Re: [css-d] IE6 and absolute positioning

That worked. Thank you. Matt > > Have you tried adding this to your style sheet for IE/6.0? > > * html #main {height: 559px;} > > reference: > > > > __ css-discuss [EM

[css-d] IE6 and absolute positioning

Hello all, The following site: http://www.futurefacesoffredericton.com looks fine in IE7 and FF. It was just brought to my attention that it goes completely to hell in IE6. Can anyone point out if why and if there is a simple fix or not? Thank you, Matt Tibbits

Re: [css-d] overflow bg image

If you compare how it looks in IE and FF you should see what I mean. Adding the styles you recommended: html{height:100%;margin:0;padding:0;} ...fixed the problem at the bottom of the screen, but introduced a new behaviour at the top. It's hard to explain but basically if I resize the browser wi

Re: [css-d] overflow bg image

Yes, that is exactly it... little tricky but that does the job. Thank you, for your help. Matt > If this is more like what you want... > > > > ...try introducing the style changes / additions I've used... > >

Re: [css-d] overflow bg image

Yes, it should. In FF though, if the content doesn't go all the way to the bottom of the window, it interprets bottom right as being the bottom right of the content INSTEAD of the bottom right of the browser window... > > Not sure if I understand what you want. The background-image should > alway

Re: [css-d] overflow bg image

Almost, although now the bg image will not stop when it reaches the TOP of the view port in FF. It keeps being pushed up as the window is resized... Matt > > Hi Matt, > > This should help: > html{height:100%;margin:0;padding:0;} > ___

[css-d] overflow bg image

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Re: [css-d] space in horizontal nav

I also forgot to mention that it only shows when you hover over the link... if that helps any. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Li

Re: [css-d] space in horizontal nav

It is showing up in all browsers... > -Original Message- > From: Kit Grose [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 12:26 AM > To: Matt Tibbits > Cc: css-d > Subject: Re: [css-d] space in horizontal nav > > Matt, > > If the issue is only

[css-d] space in horizontal nav

Hello, I think I've seen a fix for this before but I can't find it right now. I've got a mysterious space between items in a horizontal nav bar. I don't want to use floats because I would like the list to be centered on the page. If anyone can help it would be appreciated. Thanks,

Re: [css-d] problem with margin after float

Thank you for your help. Cheers, Matt Hi Matt, This is a collapsing margin issue. The fix is to assign a border (as you have had noticed) or padding to the #content DIV. #content {border-top:1px solid #(same color as the background);} or #content {padding-top:1px;} Read more about collapsin

[css-d] problem with margin after float

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Re: [css-d] problem with vertical nav list

Tried this and it still exhibits the same behaviour... Thank you, Matt Tibbits -Original Message- From: Mauricio Samy Silva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a haslayout issue [1] Add the following to your CSS #menu LI { width:100%; } No virus found in this outgoing

[css-d] floats, fieldsets, and margins

Hello again, Still working on forms and running into a bit of a problem… I have a fieldset within a fieldset, I cannot put a top margin on the nested fieldset. Here’s a silly little example: HYPERLINK "http://www.tibbits.ca/webdev/test.php"http://www.tibbits.ca/webdev/test.php It d

Re: [css-d] margin problem

I seem to have found a solution...if I put display: inline; on the my fieldset tag then it lines up properly... Matt I am working on a fully css based form and for some reason IE is removing 5px (approx.) from the left margin on a fieldset tag… You can see this here: HYPERLINK "http://www.ti

[css-d] margin problem

Hi all, I am working on a fully css based form and for some reason IE is removing 5px (approx.) from the left margin on a fieldset tag… You can see this here: HYPERLINK "http://www.tibbits.ca/webdev/form.php"http://www.tibbits.ca/webdev/form.php It is the first “Select One” box that doe

Re: [css-d] float clearing problem

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Re: [css-d] float clearing problem

Thanks for your help and your explanation. It all makes sense to me, but why is it that on this page: http://easterseals.nb.ca/about_contact.php when I use the tag to clear the floated form elements they do NOT clear down below the left floated menu? Shouldn't the same behaviour be exhibited here

[css-d] float clearing problem

Hello all, I have a page with a left floated menu and a main content area. In the content area I have a series of images that are left floated. Since the text around the images is in some cases very short, I clear the end of the paragraph so that the next paragraph is lined up with the next im

Re: [css-d] funny space on in FF

Thanks, Philippe and Scott. You've both explained it quite well. Cheers, Matt -Original Message- From: Philippe Wittenbergh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] it is a margin-collapse issue. The problem doesn't happen in IE because the container 'hasLayout' [1] which prevents the margin on

[css-d] funny space on in FF

Hello, I have a situation where I have a that follows a . FF shows a small space between the 2 "div's", that is until I put a border around the . When I do, the div is pulled up flush with the top div with only the border in between. I've seen this behavior before but have never figured o

[css-d] clearing floats problem

Hello, I'm using a horizontal navbar that is made up of a and floats. After the that contains the navbar I have a left floated column and a content section. I'm trying to use a margin at the top of my content section and this looks fine in IE. Firefox, however won't put the margin until I cl

[css-d] wrapping text around a floated image

Hello again, I've floated an image to the left and I would like the subsequent paragraphs to wrap around the image. However the last paragraph does not lengthen it's lines when it reaches the bottom of the image to create the "wrapping" effect. I also tried placing the image just inside th

[css-d] dropdown and spacing problems

Hello, I am just starting out with CSS dropdowns using the "Sons of Suckerfish" method. The problem I am having is with spacing of the first level elements. This only seems to happen in Firefox. IE6 keeps the elements spaced properly. If I place a right and left border, and then add some p

[css-d] clear:float is causing layout problem

This problem only happens in Firefox. It seems to work fine in Explorer. Basically, I have a 2 column layout with the left column being a float. In the right column, I am using floats on various elements, such as images. If I don't do a clear:both after my images, everything gets messy in

RE: [css-d] font-size and unordered-list menu

Dwain, I tried putting my without any new lines separating them and it hasn't made any difference... If I put the font-size : .8em on the div.menu item the space goes away...the problem here, though, is that then the font-size of everything within that is affected... > > I created a vertical

[css-d] font-size and unordered-list menu

Another dumb question probably, but here goes. I created a vertical menu using an unordered list.everything works fine until I try to change the font size. When I put a font-size : 0.8em on the or the element, it puts a space at the bottom of each each link item. Oh, and this is on in IE,

[css-d] mysterious space between float and static element

Hello, Just looking for some info on a particular problem I am having. I'm floating a left column for a menu followed by a static element that will be for content. I have a #leftcol element and a #content element. The #leftcol is the float. IE keeps putting a space between #leftcol el