Re: [css-d] Question about cross browser compatibility of max-width

do the same for Safari and Opera, just to check. Skip Knox Boise State University On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:00 PM, David Laakso wrote: > Claude Needham wrote: > > Some time, in the now distant past, I tried using max-width in a css > project. > > The behavior was so quirk

Re: [css-d] Reset CSS

David, do you happen to have a list of those available CSS frameworks you went through? It might be of interest to several of us here. Skip Knox Boise State University But, yes. I think the general idea is you should "roll your own." > FWIW I went through all available "CS

Re: [css-d] Styling forms with CSS

Same here. The form looks fine, although the Comments field protrudes a bit on the right. WRT the tabbing, I did eventually get to the radio buttons -- after tabbing past Submit, up to the navigation and by way of the email. Tab order! Skip Knox Boise State University On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at

Re: [css-d] Image text box

text, the proper thing to style would be a rather than a . It'd be really sweet if HTML had a tag that would encompass not only the graphic itself but also associated content, but I've not seen any stirrings in that direction. Skip Knox Boise State University _

Re: [css-d] Image text box

t. The developer is free to code as he pleases, and the visitor is free to retreat in frustration. :) Skip Knox Boise State University Why would I do that, if what I've done works. ...This basically harkens back > to my original question. > > __

Re: [css-d] tags

So is presentation of a foreign language phrase strictly presentational? I don't think so. And if not, then I argue that is the best markup choice available to us. But let's hold here, lest we rouse ListMom, who must surely have a standard library of Scold messages by now. Skip

Re: [css-d] tags

. And for book titles. But since this is a CSS list, all I'll say is that CSS offers little here unless you decide you prefer to boldface book titles or something like that. This really is about markup not appearance. Skip Knox Boise State University On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Atkin

Re: [css-d] Gap in IE7

The ol' reply setting got me. Here's the message I sent to Troy but meant to send to all. Skip Knox Boise State University On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Skip Knox wrote: > Thanks for the reply. It's interesting; that was the problem all right, but > the solution

Re: [css-d] Gap in IE7

I'm not sure where you saw that. The line reads 40px and there is a quote, and I've been on this list for enough years to know to validate my code before ever posting a question here! As for the doctype, I think the President is going to host a debate at Blair House real soon....

[css-d] Gap in IE7

suggested fix is welcome, I'd also like to know what the issue is. I would have researched this myself but was unable for form a search string that produced any useful results. Skip Knox Boise State University __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] List width mystery

lippe, with thanks for their quick help). Skip Knox Boise State University __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List pol

[css-d] List width mystery

, the words wrap the way they do 2. Can someone offer a better solution to the problem than the one I'm employing? Skip Knox Boise State University __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] Fraction bar

Isn't this all more about markup than about style? Skip Knox Boise State University __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incuti

Re: [css-d] Can anybody help me figure out what is messing up this template?

your page disappears. Very weird. I'm not an IE8 user, though, so I can't help there. FWIW, it displays fine in Chrome as well. Skip Knox Boise State University On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Jordan Lee Wagner wrote: > In Internet Explorer only, the contents of the right column a

Re: [css-d] Help with IE8 and a caption for images

culprit. Thanks again, though, to all who responded. Skip Knox Boise State University On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Yogesh Agashe wrote: > Hello, > > As Tim and Mehmet have mentioned, setting width should do the trick. > Image wrapper's width is 231px and has 1px border.

Re: [css-d] Help with IE8 and a caption for images

look more closely at what the classed img was inheriting. So, Theresa or anyone else: any idea why IE8 had a problem with this but FF and Chrome did not? Gotta be the rendering agent, but I'd be interested to know what the precise issue is. Skip Knox Boise State University On Wed, Dec 9,

Re: [css-d] Help with IE8 and a caption for images

Did a quick firebug check. Nothing is being inherited down other than colors and fonts and the like. I use firebug only rarely, so I could be overlooking something. Skip Knox Boise State University On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Theresa Newman wrote: > do you use firebug? it shows w

Re: [css-d] Help with IE8 and a caption for images

I also did the next obvious thing: paste the css over. I commented out the suspect code from the Crusades page and pasted in the working code from the WestCiv page. Guess what? Broken! Okay. It's not the html and it's not the css, and yet one works and the other doesn't. WTF?

Re: [css-d] Help with IE8 and a caption for images

at lets out the html as the variable, right? Lets out doctype, etc. Skip Knox Boise State University __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-disc

Re: [css-d] Help with IE8 and a caption for images

effect). Crusades stylesheet http://boisestate.edu/courses/crusades/styles/main.css France stylesheet http://boisestate.edu/courses/latemiddleages/styles/main.css Skip Knox Boise State University On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Climis, Tim wrote: >> I'm looking for an explanation as well &g

[css-d] Help with IE8 and a caption for images

in addition to a fix, I'm looking for an explanation as well (references to documentation will do fine). Skip Knox Boise State University __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/cs

[css-d] Descendant selector problem

Just when I think I understand this stuff . . . I'm having a descendant selector that's not showing up. Behavior is consistent across browsers, so that's not the issue (for a change!) Here is the html http://www.boisestate.edu/webcenter/workshops/basics1/presenternotes.shtml and here the css http

Re: [css-d] Padding effect: explanation please

no units of measurements in the HTML. Glad to have that confirmed. -- Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://cs

Re: [css-d] Padding effect: explanation please

ing to be added on the imgcaption. But, as stated earlier, I can't have padding on the image because that creates whitespace between the border and the image. I realize that captioning images is a problem. The W3 has recognized this and I think it's part of the CSS3 proposal. So mayb

Re: [css-d] Padding effect: explanation please

#x27;m going to try that next. Jukka, your page on captions is very helpful. I don't seriously expect you to rewrite it, but one thing that's of great help to us mere mortals is having examples of When Things Go Wrong. Or trade-offs, so we can see what happens if we use approach A ver

[css-d] Padding effect: explanation please

to be able to explain it! My students are going to ask the obvious follow-up, too; namely, since this doesn't seem to work, if I *did* want to add some left-right space, without expanding the box beyond the picture, how would I go about it? -- Skip Knox Boise State University [

Re: [css-d] Trouble with positioning - not understanding this

>That works! And kind of makes sense to me. Would Robert Lane or someone else please explain why it makes sense? Specifically, why in order for the absolute positioning to work properly, the wrapper div has to have a relative position. This struggling Jedi is lost on Dagobah on this one. S

Re: [css-d] Content popping out in small window

below the leftnav, and I doubt it works well in IE5.0, but it does the trick for this particular urgent need. I look forward to a general reconstruction of the site! >>> On 7/25/2006 at 9:37 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Michael Landis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [css-d] Background Image Position Varies in Different Browsers

> > Chris > __ > 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-discuss.inc

[css-d] Content popping out in small window

hey haven't slapped a 700px-wide graphic anywhere until now. Anyway, leave the fixing to me. All I need from the Assembled is a reference or the right catch phrase so I can search out both solutions and explanations on my own. Than

Re: [css-d] Suppressing in print

Perfect. I never even thought about list-style: none. Didn't know it was there; didn't think to look. The border:0 is painfully obvious. Shoulda spotted that one! Anyway, thanks to Brian for the quick response. Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL

[css-d] Suppressing in print

ot; property would be wonderful, but given that it doesn't yet exist, is there any solution other than my clumsy fixes? For context: http://webtest.boisestate.edu/templatedev/ http://webtest.boisestate.edu/templatedev/styles/main.css http://webtest.boisestate.edu/templatedev/styles/print.cs

Re: [css-d] Border strip on leftnav

ges, no hacks. Thanks for the feedback. Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> "Zoe M. Gillenwater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07/07/06 11:05 AM >>> Skip Knox wrote: > http://webtest.boisestate.edu/templatedev/ > > I have a leftnav with da

[css-d] Border strip on leftnav

this point. The stylesheet is here http://webtest.boisestate.edu/templatedev/styles/main.css Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listin

Re: [css-d] Help with Safari and topnav

I'm willing to accept that. If anyone can work out a better solution, one that would put the includes in a more logical order, it'd be appreciated but not necessary. I will, as they say, leave that as an exercise for the student. Skip Knox Boise State Un

Re: [css-d] Help with Safari and topnav

I'd like to get the job done a little more elegantly! (btw, the only browsers I'm really concerned about are the three listed above. If I can get it to work well, with no hacks and few kludges, I'm confident it will degrade gracefully and will be accessible) Skip Knox Bois

Re: [css-d] Weird attribute

that font anyway! Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> "Michael Landis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07/05/06 12:57 PM >>> On 7/5/06, Brian Cummiskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just stumbled upon this in some (mostly table-based) code

[css-d] Help with Safari and topnav

te.edu/templatedev/styles/main.css The template home is here: http://webtest.boisestate.edu/templatedev/ You can see browsercam shots of the page in Safari, IE6 and Firefox here: http://www.browsercam.com/public.aspx?proj_id=266306 The layout is as desired on the latter two. Skip Knox Bois

Re: [css-d] What difference a word makes

Thanks to all who pointed this out. I thought I'd read everything at PiE! -= Skip =- Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> "Pringle, Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 03/27/06 7:56 AM >>> Skip wrote: > This appears to be an exotic HTML issue,

[css-d] What difference a word makes

e to College Success." Add any string between "to" and "College" and the page works! It has to be a letter; a non-breaking space doesn't do the trick. I can kludge it by doing a span in white and inserting a single letter, but I'd sure like to know what the hec

Re: [css-d] List styles

>ol {list-style-type: none;} >li:before {content: "(" counter(section, lower-alpha) ") ";} >li { counter-increment: section;} Cool. I can see that in the spec, I just didn't connect. The browser issue remains, of course, but it's nice to know it *c

Re: [css-d] List styles

red part of the content, and therefore isn't style. Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-d

Re: [css-d] List styles

inside -- which is not acceptable to the custodians of the policy manual. Thanks for thinking about it, though. Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/

[css-d] List styles

but then it breaks down. Specifically, is there a way to create a list style type of 1) 2) 3) and of (a) (b) (c) ??? Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] Centered with indent. Works on FF, not IE could use some help.

go to Google. Whatever your search string is, add "positioniseverything" to it and you'll scope it pretty well. Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

Re: [css-d] Containers and floats

hanks, as always, to the Presently Assembled. Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.c

[css-d] Containers and floats

The stylesheet is here http://www.boisestate.edu/courses/latemiddleages/styles/main.css What's the solution and what's the explanation for the solution? Skip Knox Boise State University [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTE