Re: [WSG] Inconsistent behaviour across various browsers

2006-07-24 Thread russ - maxdesign
> Can u tell me is it brawser depended or css does not get reflected in Mozilla > or Mozilla Firefox ? > > I m sending u my html file and css file. Hi Nisha, The issue is using pixels for font sizing. IE does not support text resizing on pixel- based font sizes. Better to use percents or ems

[WSG] Inconsistent behaviour across various browsers

2006-07-24 Thread nishak
    Hi All,     I m facing this problem—   Run the application in Internet Explorer and then increase the text size, the application is not affected by the size change.   Now run the application in Mozilla or Mozilla Firefox and then increase the text size, the application is aff

Re: [WSG] manditory width required for floated form elements?

2006-07-24 Thread Shlomi Asaf
we are wating for it :)   Neo  On 7/24/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks everyone for your input. That clarifies thing for me now. I havedeveloped a pretty cool form layout which I really like and it works well across all browsers I have tested with. Plus it is built on ems,

Re: [WSG] pop-ups

2006-07-24 Thread Shlomi Asaf
there is a disccussion next door to you [WSG] target=_blank   there u could find this link  http://www.tjkdesign.com/articles/popup_window_with_no_extra_markup.asp  hope its helpfull NeoSwf  On 7/25/06, Donna Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought this was a very neat solution (without popup

Re: [WSG] target=_blank

2006-07-24 Thread Shlomi Asaf
On 7/25/06, TuteC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Excellent, I think this is what I was searching...   TuteC, what is the advantge of this approuch? it only helps when u open a new window for a known page, so u dont have to write the url over and over. but if u change the URL that u wish to open, u wil

Re: [WSG] pop-ups

2006-07-24 Thread Donna Jones
I thought this was a very neat solution (without popups): http://juicystudio.com/article/form-help-without-popups.html I just triple-bookmarked that (a habit when i consider something important). very neat and i like the fact that the "help" icon toggles with "enter key", all of it is very ke

Re: [WSG] target=_blank

2006-07-24 Thread Lachlan Hunt
Ian Pouncey wrote: TuteC wrote: Hello everyone. I have a web page that I use as a public favorites. I have around a hundred different links to outside sites, and I use the target=blank for each one. I searched at W3schools for a way to making all the links in the page target=blank with CSS but

Re: [WSG] target=_blank

2006-07-24 Thread TuteC
Excellent, I think this is what I was searching... cause it´s the function of the site: to open links in new windows while the "favorites" page never goes until you want to. I know it is a personal preference... :-) Thank you all very much; Eugenio. On 7/24/06, Thierry Koblentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WSG] target=_blank

2006-07-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
TuteC wrote: > Hello everyone. I have a web page that I use as a public favorites. I > have around a hundred different links to outside sites, and I use the > target=blank for each one. I searched at W3schools for a way to > making all the links in the page target=blank with CSS but couldn´t > find

Re: [WSG] Rounded Corners

2006-07-24 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Steve Eades wrote: Hi, I have been playing with Spiffy Corners @ http://www.spiffycorners.com/ for an Intranet but the Spiffy assures that it is "Anti-aliased rounded corners using pure CSS. No Images. No Javascript. No fluff." I can assume you that it is very easy to implement and scalable.

Re: [WSG] target=_blank

2006-07-24 Thread Ian Pouncey
TuteC wrote: Hello everyone. I have a web page that I use as a public favorites. I have around a hundred different links to outside sites, and I use the target=blank for each one. I searched at W3schools for a way to making all the links in the page target=blank with CSS but couldn´t find one.

Re: [WSG] Rounded Corners

2006-07-24 Thread Steve Eades
Hi,  I have been playing with Spiffy Corners @ http://www.spiffycorners.com/ for an Intranet but the Spiffy assures that it is "Anti-aliased rounded corners using pure CSS. No Images. No _javascript_. No fluff."  I can assume you that it is very easy to implement and scalable.  Works on Macs too. C

[WSG] target=_blank

2006-07-24 Thread TuteC
Hello everyone. I have a web page that I use as a public favorites. I have around a hundred different links to outside sites, and I use the target=blank for each one. I searched at W3schools for a way to making all the links in the page target=blank with CSS but couldn´t find one. Is just that in a

Re: [WSG] manditory width required for floated form elements?

2006-07-24 Thread leenath1
Thanks everyone for your input. That clarifies thing for me now. I have developed a pretty cool form layout which I really like and it works well across all browsers I have tested with. Plus it is built on ems, so it zooms too. Once I get it all rock solid I will post a link and get some feedbac

Re: [WSG] pop-ups

2006-07-24 Thread L. Robinson
IAN CHAMBERLAIN wrote: I need to find an accessible way to deliver a small number of pop-ups on a CSS + XMTML strict E-commerce site, offering help as required to some complex forms that can't be fixed at the moment. I thought this was a very neat solution (without popups): http://juicystudio

Re: [WSG] Rounded Corners

2006-07-24 Thread TuteC
Yes, and that´s my problem: sometimes I finish a standards compliant website but it doesn´t function as I want in IE6, and 90% of my visitors uses it. Some people doesn´t like the idea of using "dirty" sheets because it´s not standards compliant, but if my visitors can´t see the site as I designed

[WSG] pop-ups

2006-07-24 Thread IAN CHAMBERLAIN
I hope someone out there can help.   It goes without saying that pop-ups are a rather nasty thing, but I need to find an accessible way to deliver a small number of pop-ups on a CSS + XMTML strict E-commerce site, offering help as required to some complex forms that can't be fixed at the mom

Re: [WSG] PDF link in XHTML???

2006-07-24 Thread Tom Livingston
On 7/21/06 9:08 PM, "Steve Olive" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can use the "target" attribute in XHTML, just not with Strict Doctypes, > and none of the postings have mentioned doctype or whether this is being > served as application/xhtml+xml or text/html. > > Ted and Thierry's script is

Re: [WSG] Rounded Corners

2006-07-24 Thread Designer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: None of these solutions have much to do with semantics, and none of them appear to be fool-proof. If at all possible, stick with the standards - CSS3 includes a declaration for rounded corners, which has been supported by Mozilla for a long time. Mike - Good idea

Re: [WSG] Rounded Corners

2006-07-24 Thread Janos Hardi
Hi Mike, I absolutely agree. Janos On 7/24/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: None of these solutions have much to do with semantics, and none of them appear to be fool-proof. If at all possible, stick with the standards - CSS3 includes a declaration for rounded corners, which h

Re: [WSG] Hungarian notation for JavaScript and ActionScript?

2006-07-24 Thread Rimantas Liubertas
I think that JavaScript has more need of this notation than other languages, precisely because of the weak typing. However, those who try and use the same notation rules for say Java as for JavaScript are going to have trouble. I find objNAME arrNAME etc useful, and things like txtNAME a

Re: [WSG] manditory width required for floated form elements?

2006-07-24 Thread Janette Girod
Just be aware that Mac/IE follows the CSS 2.0 spec, and will make any floated block elements fill the available horizontal space. This can seriously break your layout in Mac/IE. One way to address this is to hide the "display: block" and "float: left" rules from Mac/IE, and tell it to simply "dis

Re: [WSG] manditory width required for floated form elements?

2006-07-24 Thread Matthew Pennell
On 7/24/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My understanding is that you must declaire a width for floated block level elements (i.e. div, p, ul etc.) But is this the same for inline elements? You don't HAVE to declare a width for floated elements. A floated element with no width

Re: [WSG] manditory width required for floated form elements?

2006-07-24 Thread Martin Heiden
Nathan, on Monday, July 24, 2006 at 13:48 wsg@webstandardsgroup.org wrote: > My understanding is that you must declaire a width for floated block level > elements (i.e. div, p, ul etc.) But is this the same for inline elements? > Specificaly, I want to float an input feild and its associated labl

RE: [WSG] Rounded Corners

2006-07-24 Thread michael.brockington
None of these solutions have much to do with semantics, and none of them appear to be fool-proof. If at all possible, stick with the standards - CSS3 includes a declaration for rounded corners, which has been supported by Mozilla for a long time. Mike > -Original Message- > From: listd

RE: [WSG] Hungarian notation for JavaScript and ActionScript?

2006-07-24 Thread michael.brockington
I think that JavaScript has more need of this notation than other languages, precisely because of the weak typing. However, those who try and use the same notation rules for say Java as for JavaScript are going to have trouble. I find objNAME arrNAME etc useful, and things like txtNAME an

[WSG] manditory width required for floated form elements?

2006-07-24 Thread leenath1
Hi, My understanding is that you must declaire a width for floated block level elements (i.e. div, p, ul etc.) But is this the same for inline elements? Specificaly, I want to float an input feild and its associated lable, but I DONT want to give a width (to allow for the form to be liquid). F

RE: [WSG] WCAG 1.0 and 'Until user agents...'

2006-07-24 Thread Steve Green
I disagree with Patrick's assessment on several points: 10.2 - Some user agents such as Lynx linearise the page but do not support elements so it is still important to correctly position the labels. 1.5 - Some users are not able to use image maps for a variety of reasons so I would always provid

Re: [WSG CMS] RE: opensource cms

2006-07-24 Thread Matt Keehan
http://www.cmsmatrix.org/ is an excellent CMS comparison site - it lets you define your own criteria, and contrast several cms-es at once. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://www.magnolia.info/en/magnolia.html > > http://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/ > > may be worth a look as well

Re: [WSG] WCAG 1.0 and 'Until user agents...'

2006-07-24 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
Lindsay Evans wrote: I'm in the process of defining accessibility guidelines for a new site, and am thinking it would be helpful to eliminate certain WCAG checkpoints that are no longer relevant and could possibly lead to usability problems if followed to the letter Here are my thoughts on whi

[WSG] WCAG 1.0 and 'Until user agents...'

2006-07-24 Thread Lindsay Evans
Hi all, I'm in the process of defining accessibility guidelines for a new site, and am thinking it would be helpful to eliminate certain WCAG checkpoints that are no longer relevant and could possibly lead to usability problems if followed to the letter - eg. "10.4 Until user agents handle empty