Re: [css-d] layout inline elements in block

2006-08-16 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 16/08/06, Peter Speltz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: h1 HEADING TEXT span class=heading_menuul li item1 li item2 ... /ul/span/h1 Firstly, that's not valid HTML code. A block level element cannot sit inside an inline element. Better would be as follows: h1Foo/h1 ul libar/li (etc) /ul To

Re: [css-d] META TAGS not validating

2006-07-15 Thread Olly Hodgson
-equiv=Expires content=Sun, 16 Jul 2006 22:21:14 GMT / If you want to mix case, you'd be better of with HTML 4.01 Strict. -- Olly Hodgson http://thinkdrastic.net/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] stupid question regarding background position: fixed and IE6

2006-07-07 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 07/07/06, Paul Seale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I assigned the background fixed attribute and it works great with Fire Fox but not with IE6. Does IE 6 not support this attribute? IIRC yes, it does, but only on the body element. Cheers, -- Olly http://thinkdrastic.net/

Re: [css-d] Form elements spilling over divs

2006-04-06 Thread Olly Hodgson
element out side of the form at the bottom say a p tag then every thing is fine. Can any one explain to me what is going on here? Martyn - do you have some code or a URL we could take a look at please? Otherwise it can be a bit tricky to debug your problem :) Cheers, -- Olly Hodgson http

Re: [css-d] Missing bullet image in dynamically generated list

2006-04-06 Thread Olly Hodgson
difference? -- Olly Hodgson http://thinkdrastic.net/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

Re: [css-d] Georgia font not showing in FF/Netscape

2006-03-27 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 27/03/06, 2geedesign [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone can suggest why this font doesn't show in FF and Netscape on my machine and why it appears in only half the content on the second machine it would be much appreciated. Ian, do you have a URI or some code we could look at? Cheers, --

Re: [css-d] variations with firefox onwindows PC vs Linux

2006-03-18 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 18/03/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else noticed variations in margin height between Firefox 1.5.0.1 on a Windows PC vs Linux? I can't point you to the example yet, but I'm finding that if I set the margin-top with a negative margin and get it to line up

Re: [css-d] disapearing text in IE

2006-03-14 Thread Olly Hodgson
recommend that you read How to attack an Internet Explorer bug: http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?cid=C37E0 Cheers, -- Olly Hodgson http://thinkdrastic.net/ __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org

Re: [css-d] Question about validation

2006-03-13 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 13/03/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And yet there is a background-color, it's just transparent. I understand that it is only a warning, but does the validator not recognize transparent as a color? I have several of the background-color warnings, but I am supposing that the

Re: [css-d] styling SELECT in IE

2006-03-13 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 13/03/06, Maziak, Peter (Tek Systems) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Older posts (circa 2002*) indicate there is no way to style border, padding, z-index, etc on a SELECT in IE (because it is an active-x control). Has anyone seen different since? Not as far as I am aware, although there are

Re: [css-d] Problem with image float in Ff

2006-03-03 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 03/03/06, Steve Frost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The photo is floated to the left, and the div in which it sits inside is set to 100% height, however when viewed in 800 * 600, the div does not expand when you scroll down. Anybody got any ideas what could be causing this? It works fine in

Re: [css-d] paragraphs disappearing

2006-02-27 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 27/02/06, Virtuallee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apparently some of the paragraphs on this page http://www.fou2foot.com/services.php are disappearing when the user scrolls up/down. It seems to be mainly 'Services for football Clubs' and 'Services for football players'. Is this happening for

Re: [css-d] New IE 7 Ruined my Nav???

2006-02-09 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 10/02/06, TMH Design [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please look at this page - www.thomashall.com http://www.thomashall.com/ in IE 7 and Firefox. Can someone tell me what is going on? It was perfect in IE 6 1) IE7 is still just a beta, so there's no use relying on it to get things right just yet.

Re: [css-d] Does not allow h3 here???

2006-02-09 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 09/02/06, Maxwell Balmain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One possible cause for this message is that you have attempted to put a block-level element (such as p or table) inside an inline element (such as a, span, or font). There's what's gone wrong. You've put an h3 (a block-level element) into

Re: [css-d] viewing sites via AOL

2006-01-11 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 11/01/06, Patrick Roane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have AOL or is it pretty much the same as IE? For the most part, AOL uses the currently installed version of IE as it's rendering engine. I think the Mac version is an exception, which uses an older version of Gecko

Re: [css-d] Looking for Header, 2 columns, footer fixed at bottom of screen example?

2006-01-04 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 05/01/06, Julian Voelcker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for an example layout with a header, two columns and then a footer fixed at the bottom of the browser window. Is this the sort of thing you're after? http://steve.pugh.net/test/test57.html Cheers, -- Olly (just up the road in

Re: [css-d] display: table-cell --- why?

2005-12-07 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 07/12/05, Rolf Mortenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like, why wouldn't you use a table instead of using divs that act like tables and table cells? It's so that you can have all the advantages of a table style layout (easy multi-column layouts, footers that clear all of the columns,

Re: [css-d] display: table-cell --- why?

2005-12-07 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 07/12/05, Rimantas Liubertas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course, if you are dealing with tabular data then fiddling with divs does not make much sense. Oh of course. If you're working with tabular data, use a table element. It's common sense :) -- Olly http://thinkdrastic.net/

Re: [css-d] Flowable CSS Columns?

2005-11-14 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 14/11/05, Rachell Coe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm geekin out over this!!! Using the javascript implementation, how widely is it supported? Before you go too far down that route, I suggest that you check out

Re: [css-d] Problems with DIV elements and position

2005-11-13 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 13/11/05, Reynier Perez Mira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: divRight divLeft divBelow #divRight, #divLeft { width: 50%; float: left; } #divBelow { clear: left; } You might need to fiddle with the width to get IE to play nicely. -- Olly http://thinkdrastic.net/

Re: [css-d] How to get a good monospaced font for IE6

2005-09-21 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 21/09/05, Rick F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got some reports that I generate that are tabular in nature and look fine in Firefox for both PC/Mac as well as Safari on Tiger (OSX). In reviewing how the output looks for IE6 on PC's I find that the font being used by that browser is

Re: [css-d] Submit Button Styling

2005-07-04 Thread Olly Hodgson
On 7/4/05, Hershel Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know why they render differently? And more importantly, how to get IE to match Firefox? I've not yet figured out why, or a solution to it for that matter, but in my experience IE6 always seems to add space at either end of the button.