RE: [WSG] ie dev tool for ie 6 standalone?

2006-11-24 Thread Frank Palinkas
Adding on to M. Hodgson's comment, the only way to accomplish this on the same computer is to install a virtual hard drive and mount WinXP+SP2 on it. This will give you the ability to work with both IE6 and IE7. Kind regards, Frank M. Palinkas M.C.P., M.C.T., M.C.S.E., M.C.D.B.A., A+ Microsoft Re

RE: [WSG] ie dev tool for ie 6 standalone?

2006-11-24 Thread Frank Palinkas
om: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Palinkas Sent: 24 November 2006 09:31 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] ie dev tool for ie 6 standalone? Adding on to M. Hodgson's comment, the only way to accomplish this on the same computer

RE: [WSG] Accessible Tables

2006-11-29 Thread Frank Palinkas
Hi Marvin, Please take a look a my Fast Track tutorial, "Creating Accessible Tabular Data Tables" located at: WSG/Resources/Accessibility/Creating Accessible Tabular Data Tables http://webstandardsgroup.org/resources/index.cfm?resource_cat_id=15 Click the hyperlinked title of the tutorial. This

RE: [WSG] Gap in IE

2006-12-05 Thread Frank Palinkas
Hi Jermayne, 1. In the markup code, move the #logo id to beneath the #rologo id. 2. In the css file, add float: left; to the #rologo id. 3. In the css file, add clear: both; to the #text id. This should make it look pretty similar in IE, Firefox and Opera. Hope this help

RE: [WSG] Gap in IE

2006-12-05 Thread Frank Palinkas
Hi Jermayne, 1. In the markup code, move the #logo id to beneath the #rologo id. 2. In the css file, add float: left; to the #rologo id. 3. In the css file, add clear: both; to the #text id. This should make it look pretty similar in IE, Firefox and Opera. Hope this help

RE: [WSG] Visited Links and Accessibility

2007-01-11 Thread Frank Palinkas
Hi Dwain, Others will have different ways of handling this, but I can tell you how I handle incorporating link color, underlining and images through an external css stylesheet. Color: I use the normal blue for unvisited likes and the normal purple for visited links. All links are set to bold to m

RE: [WSG] Visited Links and Accessibility

2007-01-11 Thread Frank Palinkas
Apologies, my reply was to Matthew, not Dwain. Frank -Original Message- From: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Smith Sent: Thursday, 11 January, 2007 10:18 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Visited Links and Accessibility Quot

RE: [WSG] Re: usage of fieldset

2007-01-12 Thread Frank Palinkas
Joining Barney, this is semantically wrong and should never be done. If a visible outline or box to indicate a containing is needed, and further elements and content within it, it can be accomplished easily with css. If you want an example, please let me know. Kind regards, Frank M. Palinkas Mic

RE: [WSG] Re: usage of fieldset

2007-01-12 Thread Frank Palinkas
Hi Steve, Yep, I've seen it also. Pity the visually challenged user with a screen reader trying to figure out what's going on. Frank -Original Message- From: listdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Green Sent: Friday, 12 January, 2007 17:28 PM To: wsg@w

RE: [WSG] semantics : was-[HR tag and Semantics]

2007-02-07 Thread Frank Palinkas
Hi Barney, That was brilliant (hahaYesItIs.gif). LOL. You made my week, thanks! /* This is markedly different. At this rate we'll end up with .notASeparatorISwear{content:hahaYesItIs.gif} */ Frank *** List Guidelines: http://

RE: [WSG] Not a Good Impression

2007-02-08 Thread Frank Palinkas
Opened with Opera 9.10...got the same message as below: "Unknown or Untested Browser/Operating System Combinationetc. Kind regards, Frank M. Palinkas Microsoft M.V.P. - Windows Help M.C.P., M.C.T., M.C.S.E., M.C.D.B.A., A+ Senior Technical Communicator Web Standards & Accessibility Designer

RE: [WSG] Not a Good Impression

2007-02-08 Thread Frank Palinkas
ugh. On Thu, 08 Feb 2007 19:22:41 +1000, Frank Palinkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Opened with Opera 9.10...got the same message as below: > > "Unknown or Untested Browser/Operating System Combinationetc. > > Kind regards, > > Frank M. Palinkas > Microsof

RE: [WSG] is html done? [was semantics]

2007-02-09 Thread Frank Palinkas
If I'm on the same track, then the "spec" you're speaking of is an xml schema (.xsd) file which takes care of defining your xml elements. etc? Kind regards, Frank M. Palinkas Microsoft M.V.P. - Windows Help M.C.P., M.C.T., M.C.S.E., M.C.D.B.A., A+ Senior Technical Communicator Web Standards & Acc

RE: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

2007-02-12 Thread Frank Palinkas
Hi tee, Please don't feel bad about using English. I understand everything you're saying. I'm an American down here in South Africa. Every time I ask "please turn on the faucet", people run to the satellite TV Series station and look for re-runs of Charlie's Angels. :-) Frank

[WSG] Living With Legacy

2007-02-16 Thread Frank Palinkas
Well, I've finally done it, and can sleep better. You'll probably think I'm completely bonkers, but after years of writing XHTML 1.1 and its respective DTD with a MIME type of application/xhtml+xml, I've switched back to using HTML 4.01 Strict with a MIME type of text/html. I've entered a comment

RE: [WSG] Living With Legacy

2007-02-16 Thread Frank Palinkas
stdad@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Dorward Sent: Friday, 16 February, 2007 12:00 PM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Living With Legacy On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 11:13:50AM +0200, Frank Palinkas wrote: > You'll probably think I'm completely bonker