Re: [WSG] section 508 alike link for non US site.

On Jul 12, 2006, at 2:42 AM, Steve Olive wrote I think your client may have seen the W3C WAI Logos on pages - A, AA, AAA level accessibilities conformance. Full details online at: http://www.w3.org/TR/WAI-WEBCONTENT/ Hi Steve, Thank you! I use contentquality all the time, usually is fro

Re: [WSG] Tool for making screen shots from MSIE 7.0 Beta exists

On Jul 14, 2006, at 10:14 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Can anyone tell me if a tool for making screen shots from MSIE 7.0 Beta exists?I googled and found this, which lead me here. But it does not show a option for the IE 7 Beta screen shots.I don't want to download IE 7.thank y

[WSG] are transitional doctypes quickmode

Hi, Please tolerate my ignorance. I always thought transitional doctypes are quirkmode but today I was told it's not, the quirkmode is when a page has no doctype declared. tee ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ S

[WSG] quirks mode and font size inheritance

Hi, regarding my previous message, are transitional doctypes quirks mode - lo and behold! I finally got it collect, I would like to get enlightenment from you knowledgeable ones about quirks mode and font size inheritance. The quest came from a discussion from a CSS study group. Someone p

[WSG] Accessible Search by google

Thougth some of you will be interested! http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/index.blog?entry_id=1525429 --- Yesterday, Google Labs began testing a new search service for the blind and visually impaired. Simply called Accessible Search, the product analyses search r

Re: [WSG] Displaying page in different resolutions

On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:57 AM, pdr Lists wrote: Hi Chris The stats package we use on our website allows us to monitor: - Screen resolution - Actual browser window size - Browser - Operating system Hi Chris, you may like to try to apply for google analytics code too. http://www.google.com/anal

[WSG] navigation tabs - pixel perfect needed

Hi, I am driving myself crazy with a simple navigation menu - it has to be pixel perfect on Safari and FF and I can't make it happens. I add few pixels to the margin or padding top, it works on one of the browse, but not both. The tabs are wrapped in the header, floated left column . The m

[WSG] w3c inspecting icon factory

http://www.iconfactory.com/news.asp?day=1 Very very interesting! Could be a good education for client on web standards Cheers, tee ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines

Re: [WSG] w3c inspecting icon factory

On Jul 28, 2006, at 7:43 AM, Patrick Haney wrote: To be honest, I'm not sure why they didn't go with animated GIFs to do this. I'm sure the file size would've been larger, but no plugins are necessary and I've seen plenty of pixel art animations done with GIF. Can animated GIFs achieves

Re: [WSG] w3c inspecting icon factory

On Jul 28, 2006, at 7:43 AM, Patrick Haney wrote: To be honest, I'm not sure why they didn't go with animated GIFs to do this. I'm sure the file size would've been larger, but no plugins are necessary and I've seen plenty of pixel art animations done with GIF. Can animated GIFs achieves

Re: [WSG] IE7 news

On Jul 28, 2006, at 7:39 PM, Al Sparber wrote: From: "Roberto Gorjão" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Right now, I work with XP SP2 (home edition, sigh!) and IE6. I have IE3, IE4, IE5 and IE5.5, all as standalone versions. The standalone hack should only be used as a last resort by web designers who

Re: [WSG] w3c inspecting icon factory

On Jul 29, 2006, at 1:06 AM, Christian Montoya wrote: That just means that QT, WMP, and RM are all bad. What do Google Video and Youtube use? Flash/FLV. I would recommend FLV over any of the previous 3. I always think hamburger is the most evil food mankind ever invented, still we have more

Re: [WSG] w3c inspecting icon factory

Hamburgers don't crash my browser. -- It depends on the format you feed them into the computer - binary OK but organic might cause a few problems for the computer :lol: :lol: and watch out for mad cow virus. Rumor has it that it has spread to internet land. :lol: tee *

[WSG] table display values - how to

Hi, can you please tell me how to use these table display values in non-table layout, better yet if you can show me examples. I understand the concept but I don't know how and when to use them in CSS layout with selectors. My curiosity derives from examples I see here an there, for example,

[WSG] text-shadow

Hi, I was browsing a site from Safari browser, when hover over navigation, it gives me a nice text-shadow effect. This is the first time I see such effect so I had a look on its CSS and the code shows: #nav li a:hover { * color : #fff; * text-shadow : #050 2px 2px; I tried checkin

[WSG] International Layout in CSS

I was working on a pro bono Chinese site and is asked to layout a certain section text vertically, read from right to left - this is the old format which is still be used in Taiwan for books. My first reaction is it can't be done practically, for CSS playground maybe, but I am told I can us

[WSG] should ebay listing alike be tabular layout?

Hi I have a question, should ebay listing alike be tabular layout? Have a small job comes in that client asks to convert an ebay alike auction layout (which is done in table) to css. I think it's tabular justifiable and therefor do not wish client to spend unnecessary money for me to do the

Re: [WSG] should ebay listing alike be tabular layout?

On Aug 6, 2006, at 4:10 AM, Ben Buchanan wrote: Hi I have a question, should ebay listing alike be tabular layout? Do you mean an entire item's listing, or a page listing multiple items? A URL would be handy to clarify which bit of ebay you're talking about :) Something like this: http:/

Re: [WSG] should ebay listing alike be tabular layout?

On Aug 6, 2006, at 4:20 AM, Shlomi Asaf wrote: can u please send us a link to this page? Sorry, can't do that. All jobs for this client are NDA. See my other post please. Thanks! tee ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.

Re: [WSG] should ebay listing alike be tabular layout?

On Aug 6, 2006, at 11:28 AM, David Dixon wrote: With that particular page, and with the example you used, then I'd say yes, a tabular layout is well justified. In fact I wouldn't even recommend structuring data in that fashion using divs/spans etc, as the markup would a) be as bulky as hell

[WSG] xhtm 1.1 and Ruby annotations

Thanks to Eugenio, I was reading the article from sitepoint forum. >>XHTML 1.1 deprecates the lang attribute (in favour of xml:lang) and also the name attribute for and >>tags. It also adds a number of elements for Ruby annotations. I have a question about XHTM 1.1, Ruby annotations and v

Re: [WSG] xhtm 1.1 and Ruby annotations

On Aug 11, 2006, at 5:55 AM, Nick Fitzsimons wrote: Two different meanings of the word "Ruby": "its clients' sites are developed in Ruby" is the case of the Ruby programming language [1]. "It also adds a number of elements for Ruby annotations" is the case of special characters use to ann

[WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

Hi, I am stuck with a simple layout that I don't know how to creatively do it. Please see the screen shot here http://lotusseedsdesign.com/tab.png I have something like this in my style sheet but it isn't working when preview in Safari and Firefox. #tab_wrap {background: olive; width: 60

Re: [WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

On Aug 24, 2006, at 4:30 PM, Harvey Ramer wrote: Tee: The best resource I know if is here: http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=ListTabs - Harvey Hi Harvey, thanks for the tips. I will look it over and see if I can find something useful. I do know how to make tabs. The challenge I am fac

Re: [WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

On Aug 24, 2006, at 4:37 PM, Paul Bennett wrote: Could you please post a page containing the sample code? It's hard to help when we only have the CSS and don't know exactly what markup you're using. Also, give us an idea of what problems you're encountering. Hi Paul, here you are: htt

Re: [WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

Could you please post a page containing the sample code? It's hard to help when we only have the CSS and don't know exactly what markup you're using. Also, give us an idea of what problems you're encountering. Hi Paul, here you are: http://lotusseedsdesign.com/tabs.html tee Hi, just

Re: [WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

Hi Paul and TuteC, Thank you so much, I will definitely try your methods. At the meantime, I very much love to get your help again with my method which is using background image, it's getting so close yet I couldn't get the left and right padding work. Here is the page: http://lotusseeds

Re: [WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

On Aug 24, 2006, at 5:54 PM, Paul Bennett wrote: Hi Tee, Code follows. A few things to work out, but I think it gets you most of the way there: Hi Paul, I see your method is working nicely and have fixed the padding problem that I have with my method. Definately yours is more creative a

[WSG] IE 7 Beta or standalone problem

Hi, here is my justification of this seemingly off-topic post: There was discussion about IE 7 beta and standalone version on this list and people have suggested the standalone version; also, consider IE browser is so important for our jobs, I am hoping my post doesn't upset some people. I

Re: [WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

On Aug 26, 2006, at 4:14 AM, Pat Boens wrote: The only problem is that, on your page at least, there are multiple elements of your HTML code that have the same id! id="active". It would be better to use a class so that you can have multiple tabs on the same page. Pat Hi Pat, thank for

Re: [WSG] CSS technique quest for tabs

To be honest I am a little confused by your menu hierarchy. Is "Popular" a heading or a sub menu element? Anyway your HTML structure was incorrect as you had a element a direct child of another element. Here is what I _think_ you were trying to achieve:

Re: [WSG] IE 7 but mainly (unsual) Safari probelm

On Sep 23, 2006, at 5:18 AM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: width-less floats. Both #trip_edit and #trip_edit_rht are floated but you don't specify a width for the first one. Hi Philippe, thanks so much for the tips. Adding the width in #trip_eidt fixed the Safari problem. tee **

[WSG] -moz-border-bottom-colors. Help

Hi I have a tabbing panel with two tab that follows a table. Couldn't get the unselected tab touches the table's top border in Firefox, if I add a pixel of padding bottom, it works but then the tab overlapping the table, this is not desirable by client. I wanted to use -moz-border-bottom-c

[WSG] programmmer said: difination list not a standard practise

A while ago I did a small layout (member profile) that looks like this for client for a social bookmarking application in Rails framework: http://project.lotusseedsdesign.com/test/user1.html I had it style in definition lists. Few days ago I was asked to add three tabs to the member profil

Re: [WSG] programmmer said: difination list not a standard practise

On Oct 11, 2006, at 11:01 AM, Rob O'Rourke wrote: Alright Tee, Definition lists are pretty cool but is it standard practice to have multiple s ? That might be what they were getting at. You can nest almost anything inside a so that might be another solution. Rob, Cool was not the in

Re: [WSG] programmmer said: difination list not a standard practise

On Oct 11, 2006, at 12:44 PM, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: so there are probably 100s of ways to skin that particular cat (or orang utan). Patrick, please enlighten me, so that next time I can do a better job. tee *** List Guidel

Re: [WSG] programmmer said: difination list not a standard practise

On Oct 11, 2006, at 1:13 PM, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: What I'm saying is: the definition list is fine, the additional proposed use of a DL and a UL is probably fine as well, and you could even treat it as a small table (as long as appropriate headings are given for both columns and rows)

[WSG] html email styling question in

Hi, sorry if this question sounds too stupid to you, but I really have a hard time to understand the concept being CSS style in the . I am doing a html email that uses table and inline styling (yes, I have good concept what inline styling is and pretty good at it if I really need to code

[WSG] a new IE bug? maybe not

I experienced something very frustrating and had wasted many hours to find the culprit. Not sure if it's a new discovery or something that is known by many people, thought I share it with you and hopefully it can save you some grieve to try to figure what goes wrong in the future. Was wo

Re: [WSG] a new IE bug? maybe not

Hi Thierry, I believe it is only because the page is hanging (it does not *load*). Sigh! Only if I knew early. BTW, the sidebar drops below the main column in IE 6 What OS do you use? I don't see it from my XP nor from browser cam ! tee

Re: [WSG] a new IE bug? maybe not

On Oct 22, 2006, at 7:20 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: Tee G. Peng wrote: BTW, the sidebar drops below the main column in IE 6 What OS do you use? I don't see it from my XP nor from browser cam ! Sorry, I should have told you: XP Pro - IE 6.0.2800.1106.XPSP2.030320-1720 Hi Thier

Re: [WSG] a new IE bug? maybe not

On Oct 23, 2006, at 6:53 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: Hi Tee, Donna is right, your wrapper and left column are set in EM while the right column is in *px*. So when the wrapper shrinks there is no room for the sidebar in there. I'd try to float the sidebar left rather than right and go with a

[WSG] tabindex doesn't work

Hi, this is the first time I try implementing tabindex for navigation. http://new.marinersq.com/html/thierry.html The above page has 6 menu tabs and I have them set from tabindex="1", tabindex="2" and so on...but nothing happens when I try to tab them. I tried using combination of 'shift', '

Re: [WSG] tabindex doesn't work

On Oct 24, 2006, at 1:11 PM, Thierry Koblentz wrote: But did you try *tab*? ;) Yes I did. I have the 'enable tab browsing' selected both in Safari and Firefox. hmmm, embarrassing! I guess the problem is I don't know exactly how to 'tab'. Ok how do you do that in Mac? Works fine f

Re: [WSG] tabindex doesn't work

On Oct 24, 2006, at 1:02 PM, David Dorward wrote: I suggest you: 1: Stop using image replacement. elements aren't deprecated. Ah! Thanks. This actually was the next question I was going to ask :) I did a check on Yellowpipe online Lynx Viewer and see that it shows the alt text as well

[WSG] a js snippet that can generate xhtml/css validation links

Hi, I wonder if there is (free) js code out there that can generate xhtml/css validation links that people put at the bottom of their sites. It's quite tedious to make the links manually, page by page. Thanks! tee *** List Guid

Re: [WSG] image disappears sporadically on mouse over - site check

On Oct 24, 2006, at 5:07 PM, ~davidLaakso wrote: Taco Fleur wrote: Yes that's the one I mean, I forgot to include a link www.pacificfox.com.au Hi Taco, in Mac, Firefox gives me this error: __ Error Occurred While Processing Request Sess

Re: [WSG] image disappears sporadically on mouse over - site check

On Oct 24, 2006, at 4:23 PM, Taco Fleur wrote: Forgot to mention, in Safari 2.0.4, a horizontal line showing up on top of each big button (1. click here to view our portfolio, 2..., 3 4) and the 'mor' buttons. It looks to me it's caused by a:link {text-decoration: underline;} as

Re: [WSG] a js snippet that can generate xhtml/css validation links

Hi Patrick, On Oct 24, 2006, at 5:34 PM, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: Maybe more of a philosophical question here, but: why would you want those links on all pages (assuming this is client work, yes)? Who are they useful to, if not other developers and/or yourself? Yes, it's for client's site.

Re: [WSG] image disappears sporadically on mouse over - site check

On Oct 24, 2006, at 7:13 PM, ~davidLaakso wrote: Taco Fleur wrote: OK, so it appears there are some issues, it would help if you actually point the issues out. I don't have access to a wide range of browsers. Any suggestions? - wasn't there some kind of tool that allowed you to see the web

Re: [WSG] a js snippet that can generate xhtml/css validation links

But include files won't make the links submit differently (depending on which document host them), and I think that's what Tee is after. Yes, SSIs wouldn't, but ? try on your SSI-enabled page :-) Thierry wrote a nifty lightweight snippet for me :) It works excellently. http://eto.marin

Re: [WSG] a js snippet that can generate xhtml/css validation links

On Oct 25, 2006, at 12:42 PM, Patrick H. Lauke wrote: Chris Williams wrote: Assuming that the "user" in this case is the developer who is developing the site (the only one who has a reason for the output), then they can unblock it... Oh great, so for the mere mortal users these already c

[WSG] "cell" is not a member of a group specified for any attribute.

Hi, I am doing a table layout that has 3 columns and 3 sections in row. The first two sections have 3 columns but I want the last section to have only 2 columns. My markup is such column 1 column 2 column 3 column 1 column 2

[WSG] list-style: decimal

Hi, I try to use 'list-style: decimal' for the first time. The list has some 15 items, at tenth, it goes with '0' and the following items start from 1, 2, 3... again. The W3C CSS 2 spec about list style for decimal is vague. http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/generate.html#lists decimal - Decima

Re: [WSG] list-style: decimal

On Oct 31, 2006, at 2:58 PM, Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: Hello Tee, Unless I'm missing something, if you want a numbered list 1-15, just use ordered list element: ol List item one List item two [...] List item fourteen List item fifteen It'll number the list as you wan

Re: [WSG] list-style: decimal

On Oct 31, 2006, at 3:10 PM, Tee G. Peng wrote: Unless I'm missing something, if you want a numbered list 1-15, just use ordered list element: ol List item one List item two [...] List item fourteen List item fifteen Hmmm, OL gives a 25 pixel default space be

Re: [WSG] list-style: decimal

On Oct 31, 2006, at 3:36 PM, Gav wrote: What difference does it make if you used 'list-style-type: decimal' Instead. Gav, I am glad you asked. So I changed back to UL and added "'list- style-type: decimal' to see if it makes any difference, only did I find out the list-style: decim

Re: [WSG] list-style: decimal

What difference does it make if you used 'list-style-type: decimal' Instead. Gav, I am glad you asked. So I changed back to UL and added "'list- style-type: decimal' to see if it makes any difference, only did I find out the list-style: decimal does work for increasing number but the

[WSG] display: table causing Gecko based browsers extra space for

Hi, While you are looking at my the list-style: decimal, can you also check a problem that I haven't been able to solve? I use Thierry's toggled elements. It works really nice, but if a floated div inserted, something goes wrong. I want the DL element floats around the floated box when togg

Re: [WSG] display: table causing Gecko based browsers extra space for

On Oct 31, 2006, at 5:35 PM, Carlos Carreo wrote: make the large of the left colum 100% Hi Carlos, thank you for looking, but I apologize I do not understand which one you are referring to. The left colum I could think of is #content but I don't want it be 100% as this is a two columns flo

Re: [WSG] display: table causing Gecko based browsers extra space for

On Oct 31, 2006, at 8:45 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: One thing though, the 'display:table' only work when declared in both dt and dd. Without 'display:table' http://new.marinersq.com/html/aerobics_test.html With 'display:table' http://new.marinersq.com/html/aerobics.html Gecko (Firef

[WSG] Do width and hight still needed for inline image?

Good weekend everyone! I see some sites that don't declare width and hight attribute for inline images and html validotor doesn't give error too. Does this mean we can abandon the two attributes for inline image? Thanks! tee *

[WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

Hi, I am doing a layout that requires equal height for each column and row, however the contents inside of each column and row are different and in some pages, in certain sections, the length of the content will be decided by end users' data feed. Each column, each row has its own backgroun

Re: [WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

On Nov 4, 2006, at 8:02 PM, Al Sparber wrote: Example: ...which includes IE fixes. Study Roger's article (linked in) and demos for the rest. IE7 wants to scroll the negative margins. There are some scripted solutions that might be easier to manage, so

Re: [WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

On Nov 4, 2006, at 8:22 PM, Rob O'Rourke wrote: Hi Tee, If those blocks always contain similar output you could float your blocks left to stack them up and set the height in ems. Seems to me the easiest way to do a layout like that. e.g. and then CSS like: #container { widt

Re: [WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

On Nov 4, 2006, at 8:22 PM, Rob O'Rourke wrote: and then CSS like: #container { width: 830px; } /* to leave a 30px gap in the middle e.g. |400px| 30px |400px| */ .left, .right { height: 60em; width: 400px; margin-bottom: 30px; } / * whatever your dimensions need to be */ .left { float: l

Re: [WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

On Nov 5, 2006, at 10:45 AM, Rob O'Rourke wrote: Rob, I am playing with your suggestion this moment. Setting height in EM seemed a very good approach, even for rows that have different lenght of contents. When I tried enlarge the font size in Firefox and Safari, it however gives an undes

Re: [WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

On Nov 5, 2006, at 6:17 PM, Tee G. Peng wrote: I am posting the results for different approaches I have tried. I deleted all images, footer and header as I really shouldn't show the page to public without asking permission from client first (although no NDA is signed for this pr

Re: [WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

On Nov 5, 2006, at 6:17 PM, Tee G. Peng wrote: Finally comes the one with Georg' method http://project.lotusseedsdesign.com/SH-new/georg_method.html in IE 6, the background images for each block are gone, I think it's caused by (overflow:hidden), whereas in IE 7, the vertical

Re: [WSG] how to retain equal height without losing layout integrity when user resizes font size

Georg, On Nov 6, 2006, at 5:10 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: Quite simple, really: they are positioned 3px too low because of the large padding, and remains hidden down there. 3000px is just your lucky number is it? or it must be at least 3px to make IE works? There's no way aroun

[WSG] best way to style the Tags?

Hi, What would be the best and creative way to style the tags? You know, like those big small, very big, very small words under the 'tags' title. I vaguely remember reading something that tags are invented by technorati, so I went to pay a visit, and totally clueless when I see these in t

Re: [WSG] best way to style the Tags?

On Nov 6, 2006, at 2:49 PM, Frances Berriman wrote: On 11/6/06, Tee G. Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, What would be the best and creative way to style the tags? I don't know about best or most creative. Depends on your design I suppose. OK, take http://technorati.com/ h

Re: [WSG] best way to style the Tags?

Thanks Emitry and Patrick. That relies completely purely on styling to convey meaning. Not saying that the heavily nested EMs are ideal, but at least they convey meaning in the markup, where your proposed solution only applies a visual distinction to otherwise equal and generic spans. I

[WSG] css editor for Mac

Because CSS coding is part of our life, I couldn't resist to want to mention MacRabbit CSSEdit to you. Found it from google search on Friday, purchased it immediately after some 10 minutes of testing, not because it costs only half of StyleMaster, but that it's lightweight and is universal

Re: [WSG] best way to style the Tags?

On Nov 6, 2006, at 8:33 PM, Jan Brasna wrote: What the hell with all those Graded emphasis. It's described in the linked text that was written by John Allsopp (originally at ). Jan, thanks for the link, I finally got a chance to read it...

[WSG] if you want to do user testing with people with disabilities

This is a piece of information that may interests you. I asked a semi-paralyses client if I can sit with her to see how she brows the internet and work on computer. She gave me an information that some of you who are very much into creating accessible web site for people with disabilities m

Re: [WSG CMS] AJAX Editor anyone?

Hi Peter, I was going to recommend textmate, but realize it doesn't has PC version http://www.macromates.com/ Regards, tee On Nov 9, 2006, at 2:32 PM, Peter Firminger wrote: Well, Peter, I think you'd just need to attach one of the WYSIWYGs to the textarea you create on-the-fly, the only d

[WSG] We do not support the Safari browser yet

Was doing a research on real estate related websites from Safari browser, and encounter a site called zillow, and it brings me to this page: http://www.zillow.com/static/pages/BrowserSafariNotSupported.html with this message We do not support the Safari bro

[WSG] border-collapse

Accordign to CSS2 spec, 'border-collapse' inherits from parent, but it doesn't work for my browsers at all. Here is the screenshot from Firefox. http://project.lotusseedsdesign.com/bc.png table {border-collapse: collapse} and my new toy CSSEdit gives me validation error for the above decla

Re: [WSG] border-collapse

Hi Lachlan, On Nov 12, 2006, at 1:08 AM, Lachlan Hunt wrote: It's impossible to tell what the problem is, all modern browsers support border-collapse. It may just be that you need to remove the border from the table cells. th, td { border: 0; } Thanks! Found the culprit. I forgot to cl

Re: [WSG] safari version of an IE underscore hack

u > wrote: Does anyone know of a hack for safari that will enable the css to display ONLY in safari? #mydiv { width: 500px; /* for Safari */ } /* all other browsers - Safari ignores rules with a hash/pound after the semi-colon */ #mydiv { width: 800px;# }

Re: [WSG] Html Problems

On Nov 15, 2006, at 3:30 PM, marvin hunkin wrote: Hi Marvin, now, on my main page, and when i try to click on the Website Links, which are in a bulleted list, it says it cannot find the server or dns. It is because there is no connection to the server (aka your web site), and I believe

Re: [WSG] Hardware/OS setup recommendations

On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:12 PM, John Faulds wrote: I'm after something that provides maximum flexibility when it comes to testing in OSes, browsers, screen resolutions. Am I able to do this with just one machine, e.g. a MacBook Pro running Parallels or a PC running some VM software or do

[WSG] ie dev tool for ie 6 standalone?

Hi, I got the IE 7 and IE6 standalone running, and is very upset to find the IE dev tool no longer working for IE 6 standalone. Is there a way I can make it work? Really need this tool for troubleshoot IE 6 layout problem. Thanks! tee *

Re: [WSG] WebSite Feedback

ail or other webmail services and is innocent like Marvin but being accused by you Sincerely, Tee G. Peng *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/

Re: [WSG] PNGs in CSS background images in IE6

On Nov 27, 2006, at 5:52 PM, Geoff Pack wrote: Has anyone had any success using AlphaImageLoader with PNGs in CSS background images in IE6? Hi Geoff, I did one sometimes ago. for non IE #header h2{ background: url(images/logo.png); height: 205px; width: 294px;

Re: [WSG] css conventions

On Jan 25, 2007, at 5:33 PM, Michael Turnwall wrote: I have a co-worker, that whenever he creates a class, puts "div" in front of it if the class is being assigned to a div. Here's an example: div.container { background-color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px; } div.container div

[WSG] text/background color disappering in IE 7

In this page: http://project.lotusseedsdesign.com/sh-all/bookmarks_listview.html the below lines of texts and background colors are disappearing in IE7: rsf1977 posted 1 hour ago at 09:52 PM PST on Jan 23, 2007 {background: #ff9899; } mamepyon originally posted 3 months ago at 10:33 AM PDT

Re: [WSG] Art and accessibility - my opinion ;)

On Feb 1, 2007, at 12:06 PM, Rob O'Rourke wrote: Accessibility is making a site available and usable to the widest possible audience, on as many user agents as possible. A lot of the sites you've picked are pure flash, while these can be made somewhat accessible (e.g. making the text sel

Re: [WSG] Coding for chinese audience

Tom, I have coded for Chinese HTML newslestter with UTF-8 using inline style sheet and maybe able to help out, let me know. GB 2312 and Big 5 have lots of unseenable issues that usually to do with users' email clients, especially yahoo, hotmail, msn and many bunch of Chinese webmail such

Re: [WSG] Coding for chinese audience

On Feb 8, 2007, at 1:42 PM, Tom Livingston wrote: Hi list, Please reply off-list as this is OT - but I am desperate (sorry list-dads/moms) My sincere apology - I really meant to send it to Tom. tee *** List Guidelines:

[WSG] print style sheet with dropdown menu

Hi I have an accessible question that I can't decide. With a site that has drop down menu controls by JS, is it important to make the submenu links show in print style? I feel it's not important and not needed because user who prints the page out can't click the submenu link anyway; on the

[WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

Hi, I have a block of text that uses blockquote u "I came because this is one of the best.." - john doe in my markup: "I came because this is one of the best.." - john doe It gives me validation error: You have used character data somewhere it is not permitted to appear. Mistak

Re: [WSG] print style sheet with dropdown menu

On Feb 11, 2007, at 9:28 AM, Christian Montoya wrote: If you have pages with articles on them, usually the user wants to print the actual articles. The typical trend (and the one I followed when I designed a print stylesheet) is to remove the navigation completely, and just print the title of

Re: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

" The BLOCKQUOTE element defines a block quotation. Unlike inline quotations, block quotations may contain block-level elements such as P and TABLE, but BLOCKQUOTE may not be contained within a paragraph or inline element. " So, the following will do... "I came because this is one of the

Re: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

On Feb 11, 2007, at 11:09 PM, lisa herrod wrote: On 12/02/07, John Faulds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm I thought the dash would have thrown an error...? No? It depends whether it's been typed in directly via your keyboard (the key next to the 0) or whether it's a character that's been

[WSG] a structural markup question - revisit

Hi, I just wanted to make sure I am not overly obsess with DL. After I finally learned how to used the DL properly, I have used it so sparingly in many websites in the past few months. I learned, the DL is good for dialogues, for product teasers, but how about this (http://www.alistapart.

[WSG] a CSS layout tips - dealing with different widths in columns on each page throughout a site

I posted the below message in another list to share with others. I truly believe this list needs no CSS tips from me, so my intention is to seek improvement and suggestion for my solution. Thought I share with you now just in case I never able to come out with layout tutorials that I'd been

[WSG] can I create sepearate print style sheet for IE only?

Hi, I was working on a print style sheet, I need to keep the print layout looks similar to screen, problem is that I have used table, table-row and table cell to achieve equal heights, and gave negative margins/paddings for IE. I have already removed the negative margins/ paddings, overflows

Re: [WSG] can I create sepearate print style sheet for IE only?

On Feb 13, 2007, at 2:56 PM, Mike at Green-Beast.com wrote: Hello Tee, Sure you can. Put it in a conditional comment. That should work. Hi Mike and Wojciech, thanks. tee *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/

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