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

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...

Re: [css-d] Screen resolution?

2009-08-11 Thread Sam Brown
- Original Message From: Michal Suchanek hramr...@centrum.cz 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

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

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] dl/dl!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN - Problem

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=one two

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 ones

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) (so that

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