Re: [css-d] styles for hover effects and touch

2016-01-09 Thread Sam Brown
Saturday, January 9, 2016, 10:45:22 PM, Tom wrote: TL> My point wasn't to mimic hover on mobile. I was asking how to set up hover TL> for desktop but avoid having them fire on some mobile devices needlessly. TL> Putting hover styles a a wide desktop breakpoint isn't foolproof but seems TL> the lea

Re: [css-d] "classes"...?

2012-03-09 Thread Sam Brown
Hi David, On 09.03.2012 12:33, David Thorp wrote: I've had a couple of private replies saying that this question is off-topic because it's nothing to do with css. If that's really the case, then I apologise for the noise, but before we come to that conclusion may i just clarify something... I

Re: [css-d] Screen resolution?

2009-08-11 Thread Sam Brown
- Original Message > From: Michal Suchanek > > 2009/8/11 Felix Miata : > > > Unfortunately, using pt, mm or in, regardless of DPI accuracy or screen > > resolution, doesn't work out all that much better than px. All but em/ex > > leave visitors' needs and preferences totally out of the

Re: [css-d] CSS shorthand

2007-07-22 Thread Sam Brown
jc> What is the main purpose of using shorthand? Does it speed up jc> loading time? Less characters means less data being transferred, but I generally consider that to be a negligible difference. For me, I feel shorthand can enhance readability (along with formatting of the CSS in general). In t

Re: [css-d] Using 100% css with no tables

2006-07-26 Thread Sam Brown
- Original Message From: Jeralyn Merideth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have been making a serious effort to not use tables in any of my web projects. However, this one had me stumped (as I am still fairly new) and I used a table inside a div wrapper for the content. Is there another way to do

Re: [css-d]

2006-07-25 Thread Sam Brown
- Original Message From: Dave Goodchild To: Christine Reed Cc: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 3:46:51 PM Subject: Re: [css-d] On 25/07/06, Christine Reed wrote: >> I wonder whether anyone knows why this bit of code got there - I didn't >> put it there..

Re: [css-d] Multiple class name support

2006-06-19 Thread Sam Brown
>> Actually, IE has issues with multiple selectors. Not that it >> doesn't work, just that there are caveats (that have bitten >> me several times). >> >> Refer to the wiki for details: >> http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=MultipleClasses > The wiki doesn't say there is any issue with class=

Re: [css-d] Multiple class name support

2006-06-18 Thread Sam Brown
Sunday, June 18, 2006, 6:17:21 AM, Rizky wrote: R> all modern browsers supports them quite well I guess. I've never had R> problems with multiple class names before. used it all the time ;) and R> specificity is very much depends on the order of classes within the R> style sheet file, not the on

Re: [css-d] problems with layout at different dpi

2005-09-19 Thread Sam Brown
--- Scot Schlinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am working on a design that has a problem on > certain computers (dell > laptops within the company) at certain dpis in ie > 6.x windows xp. If I view > the design in ff 1.0.6 there are no problems and up > until the last changes > (see below) (s

Re: [css-d] Visual Artifacts in IE6

2005-08-04 Thread Sam Brown
--- Adam Kuehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are there comments > in your style sheet? If so, remove them and the > problem should go > away. Note, this bug is triggered by comments in the HTML (between floated elements), not by comments in the style sheet. -Sam --

[css-d] How to handle higher DPI?

2005-08-03 Thread Sam Brown
Just after the launch of our newly redesigned site (http://www.networksolutions.com) we discovered there are problems displaying pages in IE on some displays using a higher DPI[1]. As near as I can figure it, IE scales the rendered page based on the DPI of the display in an effort to keep things ro