Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-14 Thread Ingo Chao
Rick Lecoat wrote: On 10 Jul 2008, at 22:42, Ingo Chao wrote: http://novatest.sharkattack.co.uk/development.php Did you mean this is typeStyle.css ? a .extraLinktext { position: absolute; left: -999em; } a:focus .extraLinktext { position: relative; left: 0; }

Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-13 Thread Ingo Chao
Rick Lecoat wrote: On 12 Jul 2008, at 08:41, Ingo Chao wrote: ok, did you try a .extraLinktext { position: absolute; left: -999em; top:-999em; } a:focus .extraLinktext { position: relative; left: 0; top:auto; } That seems to quit the scrollbar in

Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-13 Thread Alan Gresley
Ingo Chao wrote: Rick Lecoat wrote: On 12 Jul 2008, at 08:41, Ingo Chao wrote: [...] Overflow ... affects the clipping of all of the element's content except any descendant elements ... whose containing block is the viewport or an ancestor of the element (CSS 2.1: 11.1.1). Though the

Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-12 Thread Rick Lecoat
On 12 Jul 2008, at 08:41, Ingo Chao wrote: ok, did you try a .extraLinktext { position: absolute; left: -999em; top:-999em; } a:focus .extraLinktext { position: relative; left: 0; top:auto; } That seems to quit the scrollbar in Opera.

[css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-10 Thread Rick Lecoat
Hi. I've got a site with a fixed (em-based) height (I know, but the client insisted). It makes use of overflow: auto to cope with long passages of text. On some of my text links I've included supplemental information that becomes visible only on :focus (the mouse users generally get

Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-10 Thread Ingo Chao
Rick Lecoat wrote: ... CSS: a .onfocustext {position: absolute; left: -px;} a .onfocustext:focus {position: relative; left: 0;} ... http://novatest.sharkattack.co.uk/development.php Did you mean this is typeStyle.css ? a .extraLinktext { position: absolute; left:

Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-10 Thread David Laakso
Rick Lecoat wrote: On some of my text links I've included supplemental information that becomes visible only on :focus (the mouse users generally get similarly-worded tooltips instead). An example markup would be: This works fine in browsers including (for a change) IE. Except opera.

Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-10 Thread Rick Lecoat
On 10 Jul 2008, at 23:02, David Laakso wrote: Coping with the obvious first will /sometimes/ yield clues Ack. Typical, the page I use as an example is the one page (I hope/ think) on the site with validation errors. Pesky, slippery closing slashes reinstated and validation fixed, but the

Re: [css-d] Opera sees content and draws a scrollbar, others ok

2008-07-10 Thread Rick Lecoat
On 10 Jul 2008, at 22:42, Ingo Chao wrote: http://novatest.sharkattack.co.uk/development.php Did you mean this is typeStyle.css ? a .extraLinktext { position: absolute; left: -999em; } a:focus .extraLinktext { position: relative; left: 0; } Yes,