From: Gunlaug Sørtun gunla...@c2i.net
To: Michael Leibson michael_mabe...@yahoo.ca
Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 5:56:02 AM
Subject: Re: [css-d] Getting absolutely positioned divs with bottom: auto to
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Cc: Michael Leibson michael_mabe...@yahoo.ca
Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 10:49:57 PM
Subject: Re: [css-d] Getting absolutely positioned divs with bottom: auto to
end together
On May 11, 2009, at 11:17 AM, Michael Leibson wrote
Hi;
Several weeks ago, I
sought and received some help from this list re. my www.thinkingmusic.ca
website.
While building two more
pages for that site -- www.thinkingmusic.ca/analyses/coltrane,
and www.thinkingmusic.ca/analyses (the much smaller page of the two), I’ve
begun to implement
Hi;
I've read that, as each browser has its own defaults for list layout and
indentation, the remedy is to specify amounts for both padding and margins, so
as to address all browser methods. Sure enough, if I specify {margin: 0;
padding 0;} for both a list and its list items, I find a
Everything changes as soon as I add a list-style-image, though: where
IE and Opera abut the image right beside the li content, Firefox and
Safari separate the two by 10 pixels. Is this normal browser
behaviour? Is there anything one can do to offset it, besides
specifying a compromise distance?
Hi;
I used Firefox to view my website on a friend's zillion-pixel-wide new Mac,
yesterday, and I was astonished to find that all elements on all pages had a
significantly increased width, so that the design was effectively spread,
horizontally, to fit the (maximized) window. This would have
Seems to me to be behaving as the stylesheet intends.
Thanks, Peter!
- Michael
From: Peter Hammarling pe...@artworkers.net
To: Michael Leibson michael_mabe...@yahoo.ca
Cc: CSS-D css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:07:05 AM
Subject: Re: [css
time.
All the best,
Michael
From: David Laakso da...@chelseacreekstudio.com
To: Michael Leibson michael_mabe...@yahoo.ca
Cc: Eric Meyer's CSS List css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:33:04 AM
Subject: Re: [css-d] Firefox bug on on new Macs
thanks!
Michael
From: Theophan Dort theop...@bellsouth.net
To: Michael Leibson michael_mabe...@yahoo.ca
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:59:52 AM
Subject: Re: [css-d] Firefox bug on on new Macs?
I'm not an expert, just a volunteer webmaster for a couple of churches
the best,
Michael
From: Gunlaug Sørtun gunla...@c2i.net
To: Michael Leibson michael_mabe...@yahoo.ca
Cc: Eric Meyer's CSS List css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 9:01:10 AM
Subject: Re: [css-d] Firefox bug on on new Macs?
Michael Leibson wrote
3.0.4, on Windows XP, I simply see what I'd
intended -- contact, with no symbol.)
From: Philippe Wittenbergh e...@l-c-n.com
To: CSS-D css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Cc: Michael Leibson michael_mabe...@yahoo.ca
Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:19:08 AM
Subject: Re
Greetings;
It's amazing how much CSS one can forget in a few months! I'm sure there's a
very simple answer to this -- but I've forgotten it!
My containing div has a border. It also contains three other divs: two that
are within the normal flow, and one (class=rightside) that is
Hi,
I just had my first look at what IE7 does to my website, via a BrowserCam.com
screencapture. The first thing I noticed is that the border to my homepage
'container' div is rendered as black, rather than as 30% black (#AAA9A9). Is
this the result of an IE7 bug, and -- if so -- any
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From: Rafael [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Michael Leibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 3:22:06 PM
Subject: Re: [css-d] IE7 bug changing border color?
Michael Leibson wrote:
Hi,
I just had my first look at what
From: Philippe Wittenbergh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [css-d] tables, table captions in I.E.6
On Oct 11, 2007, at 12:50 AM, Michael Leibson wrote:
http://members.distributel.net/~leibson/table%20or%20caption%20margins%20in%20IE.htm
First problem:
The margin for the table caption
Ernie Finlay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You could simply add to or reduce (minor)the font size to suit.:)
Thanks, Ernie.
In the end, I decided to increase my paragraph's width enough to pop the
offending widow back onto the
end of the previous line.
- Michael
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Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
. . . it is easy to insert a no-break space,. . . as the entity reference
nbsp;,
e.g. likenbsp;this?
Similar things can be done in CSS . . . you can write
span class=nobrlike this?/span
with
.nobr { white-space: nowrap; }
Jukka K. Korpela (Yucca)
Jukka K. Korpela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Checking on IE 7, the second case, with nbsp;, works well: the last line is
and strategy, as desired. I wonder where it does not work.
Aha -- the problem lay in my own misunderstanding! I'd mistakenly thought that
by using nbsp; I could get strategy
Hello;
Is there any way to refine the use of {text-align: justify;} so that one can,
for
example, prevent the last word of the last line from appearing on its own line
- like
this?
Thanks, in advance, for any tips.
- Michael
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From: David Laakso [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Michael Leibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: css discuss css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Wednesday, August 8, 2007 11:03:10 AM
Subject: Re: [css-d] image replacement techniques and CSS
Michael Leibson wrote:
I've a question about
Hi,
I've a question about image replacement techniques and CSS. For details,
please see:
http://members.distributel.net/~leibson/Gilder-Levin.htm
Thanks.
- Michael
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From: fantasai [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Michael Leibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Saturday, August 4, 2007 8:02:12 PM
Subject: Re: [css-d] best way to display a non-inline image
Michael Leibson wrote:
What is the most efficient way
P.S. (please see below)
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To: Michael Leibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Saturday, August 4, 2007 8:02:12 PM
Subject: Re: [css-d] best way to display a non-inline image
Michael Leibson wrote:
What
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Sent: Sunday, August 5, 2007 9:16:50 AM
Subject: [css-d] best way to display a non-inline image
Michael asked:
What is the most efficient way to display a non-inline image
(eg, a logo) that will
Does anyone have experience with this?
In the Gilder/Levin Image Replacement Technique, an h (= text for viewers
with 'images off', etc) contains a span (that holds the image that replaces
the text):
CSS:#logo {width: [same as image]; height: [same as image]; position:
relative; }
Here's a very basic question (I hope!):
What is the most efficient way to display a non-inline image
(eg, a logo) that will stand on its own (ie, with no superimposed text, etc)?
As a 'background-image' within a div?
With an inline style, with 'display' set to 'block'?
(Eg, img
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [css-d] simple margins question
I am new to this listserve so please forgive me if I am off base.
On the contrary, I appreciate your help!
I have added a 3px yellow border to your containing div, and it appears to be
positioned at 0 (top)
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From: Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Michael Leibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 7:09:14 PM
Subject: Re: [css-d] collapsing vertical margins
(definitely! I can create a bigger and more complex mess _with_ CSS
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From: Michael Leibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Alan Gresley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 3:21:08 PM
Subject: collapsing vertical margins
Michael Leibson wrote:
. . . IE6 suddenly ignores paragraph margin-right when
Michael Leibson wrote:
. . . IE6 suddenly ignores paragraph margin-right when that paragraph is
absolutely positioned (it respects all other margins,
however). What is THAT all about??
Alan Gresley responded:
. . . Since you have a width set for your container, it has hasLayout (for IE
Hi;
I'm trying to position the content area of a p below the top outer edge of its
containing div, by giving the p a large margin. The div is horizontally
centered within the body, is flush with the top of the page, and has no margins
or padding. To my surprise, the resulting p ends up
Hi;
(With all the workarounds necessary for noncompliant browsers, are you really
any further ahead than you were
before CSS?)
I've found that giving a box element absolute positioning stops its vertical
margins from collapsing.* Any good reasons why one shouldn't use absolute
positioning
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Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 13:30:03 -0700
From: Alan Gresley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Michael Leibson wrote:
. . . If this is a case
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:09:31 +1000
From: Seona Bellamy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [css-d] Background image not centring correctly in
Firefox
To: CSS-D css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
Just out of curiosity, is there a nice easy way of vertically centring a
div? I seem to recall seeing this
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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 22:59:44 -0400
From: Phillip Allard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [css-d] how to suppress default hypertext link 'hover'
borders?
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On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Michael Leibson wrote:
Forgive my ignorance
Hi;
I've discovered that both IE6 and FF seem to put a default border (dotted)
around any hypertext link while it is being clicked. I've tried various steps
to suppress this -- eg, adding the styles a {border: none;}, a
{border-style: none;} a:hover {border: none;}, etc -- but nothing
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Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 1:05:19 PM
Subject: RE: [css-d] how to suppress default hypertext link 'hover' borders?
I've discovered that both IE6 and FF seem to put
From: Phillip Allard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Michael Leibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 2:54:57 PM
Subject: Re: [css-d] how to suppress default hypertext link 'hover' borders?
You might wanna try a:active{outline:none;}, I know this works for FF. The
reason I use a:active
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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:00:28 +0200
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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 21:43:20 +0300 (EEST)
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Thanks to Philippe Wittenbergh's help, I now realize that - with the exception
of the root element - the background-color of any block element will normally
apply only to its content-area, and that area, of course, is defined by either
its actual content, or a specified width.
However, in
Hi;
I'm new to CSS, and have been doing small experiments as a means to
understanding how it works.
I wanted to discover what kinds of attributes are applicable to the html
element, and wrote the following primitive style:
style type=text/css
html {background-color: green;}
body {height:
P.S.
I subsequently found that:
style type=text/css
html {background-color: green;}
body {height: 100%; background-color: blue;}
/style
DID display the body background-color in IE6 -- for the entire viewport (minus
a default body margin) -- but not in Firefox 2.0. Is the attribute height
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:03:32 -1000
From: david [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [css-d] How to reply to one message within a daily
digest?
. . . you CAN reply to individual posts within a digest . . .
Thanks, David -- I appreciate the very helpful info!
- Michael
Be smarter
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 14:32:26 -0700
From: Alan Gresley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [css-d] centering elements via margin: auto
. . . If the body had no text alignment (the default is text-align: left) then
you don't have to restate text-align: left on any element unless an ancestor
has
Thank-you, Josue, and also David, for your helpful replies.
I've come across this code before, but not - yet - in Eric's book (it's a
pretty dense study, for someone starting from scratch!). I gather that
{margin 0 refers to positioning, and (maybe) means the margin should be at
maximum
Hi;
I have lots of experience with forums, but not much with email list digests.
Would someone kindly explain how one goes about replying to a message contained
within a daily digest?
Many thanks!
- Michael
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Hi;
I'm new to web-design and CSS, and am studying Eric's
. . . Definitive Guide, 2nd ed.. I have some
questions regarding the proper way to horizontally
center a block element:
On p.162, Eric writes: If both margins are set to
auto. . . then they are set to equal lengths, thus
centering the
(Sorry to do this via a p.s., but as I haven't yet
received the list digest, I've no way to 'reply' to my
own previous email!)
Re. previous post: I later realized that in order to
center a div using margin:auto in IE6, I needed to get
IE6 into Standards mode via entering a Doctype!
(Silly me --
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