Re: [css-d] hide image from non-enabled css

On 5/26/06, Zoe M. Gillenwater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Courtney Burge wrote: > > On this page: > > http://www.cofc.edu/~hml/index2.html > > > > I have a header image that is set to "display:none" on the regular > > stylesheet and will print with the use of a print stylesheet. > > > > Is there

Re: [css-d] IE5.0/Win issue with position:absolute anchor

> Ingo Chao wrote: > > > in [1], you have two solutions, but in Jack's case, only 4:onclick > > handler worked for me, not 3:negative z-index. > > > > Maybe another bug is interfering. I've tried a similar approach as with > > links not working when placed over an absolutely positioned element with

Re: [css-d] IE5.0/Win issue with position:absolute anchor

On 5/23/06, Philippe Wittenbergh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 23, 2006, at 4:00 PM, jack fredricks wrote: > > > The image is absolutely positioned, but I cannot left-click on it to > > activate the link. I can right-click and open or open in new window, &g

[css-d] IE5.0/Win issue with position:absolute anchor

Hi all, I'm sorry, I don't have an external link where I can provide a sample. Here's a html page though (you will need an image with a file name of a.gif for this to work) http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";> damn you ie 5!

Re: [css-d] Style Families

> There's javascript, sure. Couldn't we also try to advocate the introduction > of something like familied style sheets though? And then allow a browser to > specify an active stylesheet for each family, rather than just one active > stylesheet? It's very early here in Oz, and I might have missed

Re: [css-d] @import media rule

> Workaround: > > I use the following method to @import print-stylesheets into my main > stylesheets... > >@import url("fineprint.css"); > > (yes, an ordinary @import without media-pointer.) > > Then, in my 'fineprint.css' i wrap the entire styleset in an ordinary... > >@media print

Re: [css-d] @import media rule

> lo, > >Had the same issue recently, IE and surprisingly FF don't seem to > support that structure unfortunately, To select media specific css i > used the element and just a normal @import rule for the main css, > ah well :( >You could always try > >@media print { @import url("print

[css-d] @import media rule

Hi all, I've done a bit of a google - with no luck..so I thought I'd mozie on over here... I can't seem to get this rule to work on IE6 or FF; @import url("fineprint.css") print; http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/cascade.html#at-import The file and the file location are fine (a standard LINK element

[css-d] IE6 'dotted' border bug

Hi all, I've got a lil ol IE6 rendering bug, and I was wondering if anyone had seen it, and found a solution to it. NB: this issue is not related to IE getting dotted -vs- dashed confused I have this rule; .myclass { border: 1px dashed #000; } When I scroll down the page, IE doesn't redraw the

Re: [css-d] fluid 3 col layout with over-sized content

> Jack, > > There was a similar thread not too long ago. Here was my response, > pointing to some appropriate layouts: > http://archivist.incutio.com/viewlist/css-discuss/73051 > > Zoe > Thank you all. Over the last week I've tried several more designs, all to no avail. Due to time pressures I ha

Re: [css-d] fluid 3 col layout with over-sized content

thanks all ofc some scrolling will be needed - that is unavoidable. I just want it to be 'appropriate' scrolling. The wrapper div around the image sounds like a nice idea. But imgs are just one example of non-breaking content. I'll consider all of those options, but I will still search for a 3 c

Re: [css-d] fluid 3 col layout with over-sized content

> It seems you want a solution for content of unknown width, right? This correct. I want a FLUID fluid layout, and for the wide content to 'hold/push open' the center col (or maybe even all cols now that i think about it). > If you know beforehand you're gonna have a 2000px wide image in > it, ju

[css-d] fluid 3 col layout with over-sized content

Hi all, I've been having problems getting the center column in my 3 col layouts to deal with over-sized content, ie an image with a width of 2000px. I'm about to give up, and when i do... it's time to come here :) I've tried about a dozen well known layouts, and then about 6 'lessor' ones from t

Re: [css-d] Resizing input

I can't think of any CSS solution, sorry. If it HAS to be a single line input, you're USCWAP. I'd suggest using a TEXTAREA if you can. If you can just display it (and not have it in an input), try white-space: pre-wrap; /* css-3 */ white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; /* moz */ good luck On 3/22/06, K

Re: [css-d] Easy Clearing and clear:both issue

Thank you both (Gunlaug and Ingo), the problem was indeed my lack of understanding of the 'Block Formatting Context', listed as G said here; http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#q15 The key then is to change the Block Formatting Context..and..WOW... G's suggestion of changing the margin-righ

[css-d] Easy Clearing and clear:both issue

Hi all, Just wondering if you could please shed some light on this issue for me. Sorry, I dont have access to an external webserver, so I will paste the code here; http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";> Float Test * {margin: 0;padding: 0;} body {font: 76% verdana, arial, sans-serif;m

[css-d] combining white-space:pre and word-wrap: break-word?

I'm trying to combine "white-space:pre" and "word-wrap: break-word" in a rule and not getting too far. I guess in someways they shouldn't work together..but.. i'm trying to achieve this; content in a TD which; 1) preserves soft-returns/line breaks (breaks that are NOT s etc). For this I need the

Re: [css-d] CSS glitch

1. can you post a url? 2. does the error occur on the same pc after you have closed all instances of IE? 3. have to tried removing element by element, starting from the 'inside' to try and locate the buggy elements? On 6/6/05, Daniel Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However I'm getting a weird g

Re: [css-d] clarification: IDS

the wiki[1] has some good info on "Classes vs IDs", you should have a read of that first. If you are sure that you want to use an ID for your h3, do it like this; My Header as for the css, there are two ways; h3#myheaderID {color:black;} or #myheaderID {color:black;} i personally prefer the

Re: [css-d] CSS rollover effect problems

if it's an IE (only) hack, should it be escaped for IE (only)? On 6/3/05, Ingo Chao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lea Anna Davis schrieb: > > Adding the code #menu a:hover {background:1%;} worked! How bizarre. I > > have no idea why IE needs to have this code. > > background:1%; tries to positio

[css-d] Re: Positioning/Hiding Legends

i hate bumping, but i thought i'd try my luck once more jack On 5/30/05, jack fredricks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know of a decent way to 'hide' a legend from visual > browsers? For design reasons, I am duplicating the fieldset's legend > using

Re: [css-d] Indicating external links, negating

#topnav a[href^="http://www.";] { padding-right: 0; background: none; } might work On 5/31/05, Pringle, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the following code to add a small graphic after an external link (in > compliant browsers): > > a[href^="http://www.";] { >padding-right: 16px;

[css-d] Positioning/Hiding Legends

Does anyone know of a decent way to 'hide' a legend from visual browsers? For design reasons, I am duplicating the fieldset's legend using a header (sorry, I can't avoid this at this stage). I want to keep a real legend for accessibility, but don't want to have both my fake legend and real legend s

Re: [css-d] Moving from tables to CSS

it's a pity that you have to use Tr_pod - they insert some nasty things into your source code. First thing I'd do if i was you is try to find a 'better' free hosting service, there's plenty out there, I'm sure. the 2nd thing I'd do is validate your pages [1]. Your home page has 104 coding errors.

Re: [css-d] Styling text input boxes question

what version of IE? as it is, my IE6 displays that input as wide as you want it to. Before embarking on anything too crazy design-wise, i'd check out www.456bereastreet.com. It has a handy article or 2 on styling FORMS. Basically, dont bother. Widths and basic formatting are fine, but I dont think

Re: [css-d] alt tag in CSS?

in general, layout and decorative (by this i mean no real content) images shouldnt have an alt tag (to be more precise, their alt tag should be alt="" [no space]). Background images are pretty much always decorative. in answer to your ?...no, there is no css way to do this. On 5/27/05, Bruce Gil

Re: [css-d] link style question

just thought i'd add my $0.02; the optimal psuedoclass order in your style sheet is; :link :visited :focus :hover :active. LoVe..focus...HAte. L for Link, V for visited etc. I think there's some division as to whether focus belongs in the middle, or somewhere else. I put it in the middle.

Re: [css-d] Base font size

line-height should not have a unit. Change 1.2em to; line-height: 1.2; this is for IE only i think (it's one of those things I need to re-check up on, it's been pushed out of my mind by so much other useless stuff). this is due to an IE inheritance bug > html, body { > font: 91% "Lucida Gr

Re: [css-d] help - CSS styled divider in between items on a page not working properly

in an XML document should be; but this isnt a CSS issue. The validator told you the error - "Error: attribute values must be quoted in XML". You should listen to it, it's quite smart :) __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

Re: [css-d] Images vs inline styles vs width/height

> Just for clarification, since most of the replies have been taken out of > context, it is the positioning information within the asterisks that I > was suggesting the author handle with CSS and move to the CSS file. The > comment "move to the CSS file" had nothing to do with dimensions. > http:/

Re: [css-d] Why using file extension ".css"

it's a DOS hang-over. File extensions are not *needed*, the main OS developers *choose* to use them. It makes file types more 'human readable'. I personally think it should be metadata. But thats all offtopic. As for why use them TODAY? It all depends on your browser support. If all the browsers y

[css-d] Images vs inline styles vs width/height

david laasko wrote recently; >>>Move the inline styles for all the images to the CSS file. and it made me wonder... is it ok to move an image's width and height attribs into a style sheet? I'm old skool, and I was brainwashed into making sure I always specify them in the html source (to aid with

Re: [css-d] Site Check - Windows Users

> > * {margin:0, padding:0}. You might want to explore doing this. > Have I not done this with the body element right at the start of the > css. you've done it with the body element, yes. But * {...} means ALL elements - body, tds, lis, uls, h4s...everything. Remove all margins/pads, then put them

Re: [css-d] Site Check - Windows Users

not too bad, at least font/viewport re-sizing doesnt totally blow it. The only thing I saw in IE6 was "Enjoy Unique Jewellery" ending up hidden behind the 'icons of jewels'. i also find that the girl's picture is stretched, and that makes me feel weird. Is there supposed to be more borders aroun

Re: [css-d] user adjusted font sizing in browsers

IE doesnt resize fixed (px) fonts. All other decent browsers will resize font's regardless of what unit you specify. This is how it should be. Maybe try JS? however, if you do this, please make sure the font is readable to those with poor eyesight. Making something 14pts and fixing it is nicer

Re: [css-d] [ot] page breaks in all but opera 8

source code? online example? if this behaviour is true, it's more on-topic than a lot of other posts :) jack > i had a negative margin set for a div to position it. when i zoomed the > text, the negative div broke the design (crawling up the page) in all of > the browsers except opera 8. the o

Re: [css-d] Specifying a width for list items

you can't give a width to an inline element like an . Turn your s into block elements using a { display:block; width:auto; } li { width:88px } that should do the trick On 5/19/05, Mike Stickel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm working on a new project and the horizontal navigation i

Re: [css-d] Site Check - http://www.annskitchencorner.com

On 5/18/05, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For Mommy's day, I threw together this web site for my mom to share her > recipes. The address is http://www.annskitchencorner.com > and I would appreciate any feedback, > good or bad. > > Thomas M. Hall CSS comment

Re: [css-d] site check

there's one thing that confuses me..9 out of 10 'site checks please' clearly dont EVER increase the font size when testing. Can we put that in the wiki or something please? Wayne, load up firefox, and increase the font size please. also, the titles for your w3c/xhtml anchors are wrong. __

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

so sorry all, i forgot the link http://archivist.incutio.com/viewlist/css-discuss/55677 On 5/17/05, jack fredricks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/17/05, Christy Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? >

Re: [css-d] wrapping long URLs

On 5/17/05, Christy Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a CSS way to make long URLs wrap? check this post out __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css

Re: [css-d] Separating Style Sheets - Structure and Color

>it also seems like it'd be a pain to develop two sheets at >once not to mention potential for mistakes... :) please read what you've just said again, then ask yourself "what benefits do i get from separating my stylesheets into 2 stylesheets (one for color, one for structure). If there is no de

Re: [css-d] Am I missing something? forcing a class on h3 tag

as joel says, source code will help. In the mean time, here's a few things to fix; > #left h3.wp { > margin: 20px 0 0 0; > font: bold 85% Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; > <-- !! duplicated !! > padding: 5px 5px 0 0; <-- !! duplicated !! > padding-

Re: [css-d] I just do not understand style sheets.

1. have you validated your CSS? 2. have you validated all of your pages (html)? you really shouldnt have to do this; Casper Shafer's Family in America Home Page as Casper Shafer's Family in America Home Page will do. Both DIVs and H1s are block level elements. _

Re: [css-d] Style rule based upon ID and Class?

as the others have said, but keep this in mind; the ID selector has higher specificity. This means that if you have these two conflicting rules; #explorer {border:1px RED solid;} and .explorer {border:1px BLUE solid;} the border of the div will be RED. _

Re: [css-d] Site check - IE width problem

3px bug? __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/

Re: [css-d] site check

test in this order; 1. load page, view 2. increase font size With your site I stopped there. too many things to comment on. One is line-height. Remove the units. I'm not sure what unit you are using, but you should set it like this; line-height: 1.3 NOT line-height 1.3em IE doesnt inherit

Re: [css-d] Newbie 3 col layout problems

I hope no one on the list minds if I simply say; please have a look at the wiki (http://css-discuss.incutio.com/). It has an excellent section explaining 3 col layouts. > Can someone tell me what is the easiest way to make a 3 column layout > with header and footer?

Re: [css-d] alt and title on images (SEO etc.)

> What is the proper way to describe photos (IMG tags) for the benefit of > SEO/Google, etc.? you missed the point. Alts and Titles arent there for google. They are there to help accessibility. Please dont confuse the two, or you might have a blind man throwing eggs at your car. __

Re: [css-d]

I'm not too sure what you mean when you say 'not expanding the background'. Can you please clarify? If something is playing up, its generally best to assume that firefox is getting it right, and IE is being too 'smart' for its own good. Your body rule looks fine, however.

Re: [css-d] Table renders differently between Firefox 1.03 and IE 6 SP2

> If you lock at this specific point, how can I solve it? haha, i have this feeling you didnt "absolutely" see his points. You cant 'lock' it. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List

Re: [css-d] em-based layout query

> > There is a key concept to keep in mind with liquid / fluid / lexible > > layouts. You need no specify container widths in font-size units. Any > > unit of relative size will do the job. In fact, for containers most > > designers prefer working with percentages. > > Hm, why do you think most

Re: [css-d] Specifying a td tag without a name

you can use adjacent-selectors http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html#adjacent-selectors td {background:#ccc;} /* all tds */ td + td {background:#f00;} /* first td in a row */ td + td + td {background:#0f0;} /* 2nd td in a row */ td + td + td + td {background:#00f;} /* 3rd (and any after) td in

Re: [css-d] strange space

> I have attempted my first all CSS layout site and I am nearly there!! Just > that I have a weird gap below one of my navs which I cant get rid of! The URL: > The nav in question is along the top right. PLEASE PLEASE help!!! I'm using IE6, and cant see this gap. Sorry. >Oh and finally[ :) ] :

Re: [css-d] css style sheet toggler

i did a google for "css style sheet toggler" (this email's subject), and funny enough, got some decent hits. for all general questions like this, it is best to first have a read through the wiki. Get familiar with it, as it is a wealth of CSS info; http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ there is a sect

Re: [css-d] Site check. IE 6 gets it wrong, IE 5.5 gets it right???

*html .sectionLanding .contentArea {width:540px} and .sectionLanding .landingSidebar {float:left; width:135px; border-right:1px solid #ccc; height:200px; background:orange} 1) each landingsidebar is 136px wide (135px + 1px border-right) 2) the star * html rule is telling IE6 to make the content

Re: [css-d] Best way to remove link borders from thumbnails?

sorry... after reading again i noticed the bit about these images being thumbnails. If you only want to remove the borders from thumbnail pics, you will need additional selectors, ie; a.thumbs img {border:none;} <-- all images inside anchors of the class 'thumbs' div.thumbs img {border:none;}

Re: [css-d] Best way to remove link borders from thumbnails?

'best' way is hard to know, as it depends on other stuff (ie you mention other borders etc) however, to remove borders from images (or anything else)..you have to set the border property! a img {border:none;} <--- images inside anchors or img {border:none;} <--- all images (including those in anc

Re: [css-d] Floats not floating in IE

form { margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 400px; } that is cause problems __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ S

Re: [css-d] Button, button, who's got the....

have a read of this; http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200410/styling_even_more_form_controls/ it might help you a little and dont forget the wiki; http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=FormElements __ css-discuss [EMAIL PRO

Re: [css-d] Class and id with same name

I can't think of any problems. The css selectors are different (# vs .), so you should be fine. However, I personally wouldn't do this. __ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wik

Re: [css-d] Help needed with simple stretching site layout

you must be new to the list, this is said 5 times a week, so welcome! for general help on layout issue, try the wiki please; http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=TwoColumnLayouts best of luck. If problems persist, see a CSS-doctor (that's us :) _