Re: [css-d] first-child and + selector issues

2009-08-13 Thread Vincent Pollard
, 2009 8:07 PM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: Re: [css-d] first-child and + selector issues On 13/08/2009, at 9:24 AM, Vincent Pollard wrote: I'm having a lot of trouble getting a couple of lines of css to work in IE8. It works in Firefox but not IE8. Any ideas why

[css-d] first-child and + selector issues

2009-08-12 Thread Vincent Pollard
I'm having a lot of trouble getting a couple of lines of css to work in IE8. It works in Firefox but not IE8. Any ideas why? Is it the doctype? IE8 bug? Some error I've overlooked? Here's the site: http://tinyurl.com/lo468u http://tinyurl.com/lo468u Here's the css for this:

[css-d] css validation help

2009-07-16 Thread Vincent Pollard
. P.S. what really are the advantages of being compliant? I hear it's better for SEO and I like the idea, just from a professional pride POV but why be compliant. Do a couple of underscore hacks pose a problem? Vincent Pollard | UI Developer | Version 5.1 Inc. | T. (416) 516-4509 x252 | F. (416

[css-d] html html

2009-05-06 Thread Vincent Pollard
I'm having problems with iFrames. I wondered if anyone could help. I have html { overflow-y: scroll; } To stop the page shifting around in Firefox/ IE8 And am trying to override the iFrames' scrollbars with: html #IDNameofIFrame html {

[css-d] IE8 bug with background color on a tags?

2009-05-05 Thread Vincent Pollard
I've been struggling with something this afternoon in IE8 and have finally fixed it. It appears that if you have an a href with an image inside and a background colour set on :hover and a br / tag after it, the background colour actually makes the a tag grow in height! If you change it to

Re: [css-d] Text breaking out in IE7

2009-03-20 Thread Vincent Pollard
Your #content div is too wide. I think in IE7 it adds the value of the padding + 100%, wheras FF does the math(s). Maybe try making it 'width: auto' in IE? -Original Message- From: css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org [mailto:css-d-boun...@lists.css-discuss.org] On Behalf Of Del Wegener

[css-d] word-wrap: break-word not working in Firefox

2008-10-10 Thread Vincent Pollard
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[css-d] print

2008-10-09 Thread Vincent Pollard
Does anyone have some good links or advice for print styling? I'm finding it confusing. For e.g. can you effect the margins (not css, the margins in the page setup) in the printout? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[css-d] condensing css

2008-10-08 Thread Vincent Pollard
Generally when I want borders on 3 sides of something I write: div.className { border-top: 0; border-right: solid 1px #91a7b4; border-bottom: solid 1px #91a7b4; border-left: solid 1px #91a7b4; } But I'm wondering if the following is better: div.className {

Re: [css-d] Aaargh! Img borders persist

2008-09-19 Thread Vincent Pollard
img { border: 0; } Always seems to work for me! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Laakso Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 1:17 PM To: Kim Brooks Wei Cc: CSS Discuss Subject: Re: [css-d] Aaargh! Img borders persist Kim Brooks Wei

Re: [css-d] How do you exclude hover from image links

2008-09-09 Thread Vincent Pollard
You could add: img {border:none;} -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kamru Miah Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 7:29 AM To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org Subject: [css-d] How do you exclude hover from image links Hello, Please advise me

[css-d] apologies if this is off topic but...

2008-07-09 Thread vincent pollard
i need to temporarily unsubscribe from this list (as and it isn't working. can anyone help? -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

[css-d] does anyone have any experience with the behavioir property?

2008-05-28 Thread vincent pollard
that the .htc file only works if in the same folder as the HTML file and the path is relative to that, not relative to the stylesheet as expected. can anyone shed some light on this? thanks in advance, vince -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk

Re: [css-d] does anyone have any experience with the behavioir property?

2008-05-28 Thread vincent pollard
hey Ingo, thanks for that. it totally works. actually *behavior: url('/iepngfix.htc');* worked but we weren't seeing it work on local machines. on the testing server it worked! 2008/5/28 Ingo Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED]: vincent pollard wrote: ... it seems that the .htc file only works

Re: [css-d] relative positioning

2008-05-28 Thread vincent pollard
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[css-d] i'm having a nightmare with z-index and links

2008-05-14 Thread vincent pollard
. no other browsers are supported for this application. -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com

Re: [css-d] i'm having a nightmare with z-index and links

2008-05-14 Thread vincent pollard
ingo, you're a genius. thank you so much. i'd tried altering the z-index of the 'dropdown' but not the div that contains it. i didn't think that would make a difference. thanks again! vince 2008/5/14 Ingo Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED]: vincent pollard wrote: i have a 'dropdown' that when visible has

Re: [css-d] horizontal menu centering issue

2008-05-05 Thread vincent pollard
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Re: [css-d] conflict with suckerfish dropdowns and Flash in IE

2008-05-01 Thread vincent pollard
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[css-d] vertical align help

2008-04-30 Thread vincent pollard
{ float: left; width: 100%; padding: 5px 0; } div.logoCol { float: left; width: 24%; height: 100px; text-align: center; line-height: 100px; font-size: 100px; } *div.logoCol { font-size: 12px; } div.logoCol img { vertical-align: middle; } -- Vincent Pollard http

[css-d] div with text wrapping around it

2008-04-29 Thread vincent pollard
so a client wants a a div on the right of the page and the text to wrap around underneath that div, like a newspaper style layout. what's the best way of achieving this? maybe this? http://www.alistapart.com/d/crosscolumn/example7.html -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk

Re: [css-d] Divs Of Equal Height Is It Possible?

2008-04-23 Thread vincent pollard
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Re: [css-d] Hope this is the appropriate way to ask this question

2008-04-23 Thread vincent pollard
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[css-d] equal height columns in css

2008-04-10 Thread vincent pollard
css experts would post it on their css blog without checking ie first - names will not be mentioned). -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d

Re: [css-d] equal height columns in css

2008-04-10 Thread vincent pollard
thanks David! that One True Layout example works beuatifully (in IE6, IE7 and FF on PC at least). On 10/04/2008, David Laakso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vincent pollard wrote: how do i create these? i want 3 columns with variable content but i want the middle column to have a border so

Re: [css-d] equal height columns in css

2008-04-10 Thread vincent pollard
thanks man. i'll take another look at that. as far as IE8 goes, it's great to hear the improvements coming but i'm more excited by the death of IE6. i don't think IE7 is that bad in comparison. On 10/04/2008, Gunlaug Sørtun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vincent pollard wrote: looked

[css-d] font vs. font-size in firefox

2008-04-03 Thread vincent pollard
is there anything buggy about the way firefox reads these that i should know about? i'm getting some weird results. -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman

Re: [css-d] font vs. font-size in firefox

2008-04-03 Thread vincent pollard
normal bold 12px arial rather than: font: bold 12px arial vince On 03/04/2008, Richard Grevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/4/08, vincent pollard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there anything buggy about the way firefox reads these that i should know about? i'm getting some weird results

[css-d] what's the best way to add space between elements?

2008-03-26 Thread vincent pollard
that i could add padding or margin to as i normally would. should i add an empty p tag? an empty div? what would you guys recommend? -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css

Re: [css-d] Menu falling behind video

2008-03-24 Thread vincent pollard
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Re: [css-d] Safari issues

2008-03-24 Thread vincent pollard
wasn't working. in future we will use the CSS Adapters anyway so we won't have bothersome tables. Vince On 21/03/2008, Rafael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vincent pollard wrote: hey rafael, thanks for your reply. the error was actually happening before we added that js file. I guess that has

Re: [css-d] Right floated container dropping down in IE6

2008-03-24 Thread vincent pollard
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Re: [css-d] Right floated container dropping down in IE6 -- RESOLVED

2008-03-24 Thread vincent pollard
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[css-d] Safari issues

2008-03-21 Thread vincent pollard
on this site http://www.cancercare.on.ca/ in Safari the dropdown menu is too low and the Quicklinks dropdown refuses to take style. any ideas why it's happening and how to fix it? -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk

Re: [css-d] Safari issues

2008-03-21 Thread vincent pollard
? On 21/03/2008, Rafael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vincent pollard wrote: on this site http://www.cancercare.on.ca/ http://www.cancercare.on.ca/ in Safari the dropdown menu is too low and the Quicklinks dropdown refuses to take style. any ideas why it's happening and how to fix

Re: [css-d] Diff between display:none and visibility:hidden

2008-03-10 Thread vincent pollard
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[css-d] having problems with suckerfish menus

2008-03-09 Thread vincent pollard
here's the url: http://www.ithinkx.co.uk/itac/ i'm not sure why but th dropdowns appear very erratically in IE. it's fine in everything else. sometimes they disappear. -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] forcing a a tag to wrap within a table

2008-02-27 Thread vincent pollard
To: 'css-d' Subject: Re: [css-d] forcing a a tag to wrap within a table Thierry Koblentz wrote: Of vincent pollard i have a table with a bunch of links in it, a tags. one of the links is long and has no spaces so the a tag is pushing out the table beyond it's set width

[css-d] forcing a a tag to wrap within a table

2008-02-26 Thread vincent pollard
what's the best way to do this? thanks in advance. -- Vincent Pollard __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http

Re: [css-d] forcing a a tag to wrap within a table

2008-02-26 Thread vincent pollard
i have a table with a bunch of links in it, a tags. one of the links is long and has no spaces so the a tag is pushing out the table beyond it's set width. how do i force the a to wrap? On 26/02/2008, Jukka K. Korpela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vincent pollard wrote: what's the best way to do

Re: [css-d] Font name

2008-02-25 Thread vincent pollard
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Re: [css-d] Fwd: IE7 a display:block issue

2008-02-14 Thread vincent pollard
/onhavinglayout.html vincent pollard wrote: hi! so, i have: .headerTwoRight a { text-decoration: none; display: block; height: 42px } The link already triggers 'hasLayout', as 'height' is specified in the stylesheet. You're right, I didn't put attention

Re: [css-d] Need help with IMG inside a DIV

2008-02-14 Thread vincent pollard
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[css-d] i have an cross-browser issue with z-index of divs

2008-02-14 Thread vincent pollard
#content div. can anyone advise what the best way is to do this? or what the cross-browsers iussues might be. sorry, i know it's not a lot to go on. -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[css-d] IE7 a display:block issue

2008-02-12 Thread vincent pollard
to trigger display:block in IE7? Vince -- Vincent Pollard http://www.ithinkx.co.uk __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http