Re: [WSG] XHTML/CSS standards guide

It looks good! I've been writing in XHTML for a year or so now, simply because I heard it was going to replace HTML and I was afraid of being left behind. I've read several tutorials on XHTML before I gave up trying to figure out the difference. Each tutorial seemed to be too vague. Your "What

RE: [WSG] Validated (OT)

Just a little note Im the total opposite of taco... I can read a page of code, and I will be able to learn it all... That’s how I learnt PHP, Perl, MySQL, Visual Basic, CSS, JavaScript, and HTML... Sorry I know that was off topic... Feel free to flame me with personal emails :) ---

RE: [WSG] Validated [Virus checkedAU]

You are absolutely right, but Show me and I will remember Teach me and I will learn I don't particularly do well when I have to read a whole page like that, however when someone shows me in a brief sample specific to my problem then I will learn ;-) Thanks anyway, I never thought to click t

Re: [WSG] Validated [Virus checkedAU]

This email is to be read subject to the disclaimer below. Hi Taco, Following the link on the validator - http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/box.html#propdef-padding-left is a really useful way to learn about CSS. The 'auto' value is not allowed for padding, it is however allowed for the margin

[WSG] Validated

Title: Validated I just tried to validate my site, and got a message about auto not being a valid length for padding-left: I thought it was? And dreamweaver actually displays this value with the type ahead functionality. http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ta

[WSG] XHTML/CSS standards guide

Hey guys, I've been working on writing a learners guide to XHTML / CSS composition and usage which is intended for beginners. It's going to be used to help train new employees that come to work for the design company within my university (http://medialab.jmu.edu). My boss is interested in impl

Re: [WSG] Alternative liquid layout solution

Pretty clever, Cameron. Unfortunately, it seems to crash Internet Explorer 6.0/WinXP Pro from time to time. Simon Jessey -- mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] blog: http://jessey.net/blog/ work: http://keystonewebsites.com/ - Original Message - From: "Cameron Ada

[WSG] Alternative liquid layout solution

If you've been following the recent debates over fixed-width versus liquid layout, you might be interested in a true liquid experiment I've put up: http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2003/12/22/ Regards, -- Cameron Adams W: www.themaninblue.com __ D

[WSG] Follow up (was: What have I missed here?)

Thank you everyone for your help. I thought you might like to know where I'm up to with this little project of mine Ok, I've got the site up and going, its not complete yet, and it isn't fully compliant, but for now it works and the client's browser's going to see it working. So he'll pay

RE: [WSG] What have I missed here?

Yes, '&' is reserved for the declaration of XML entity references. As well as doing replacements on dynamic content, you also need to consider this in anchors when linking to scripts that use url variables. eg. Page 2 Chris B * The discuss

RE: [WSG] What have I missed here?

> I'm not sure about the ampersand. It's a dynamic field > coming form the > client's inventory database and I don't think I'll be asking > him to change > his inventory and invoicing system just so it can please a > web validator. > Maybe I'll just make do with a lesser standard rather than > hav

RE: [WSG] What have I missed here?

Hi Michael, When you output the data from the database, do a replacement on & with & so that it doesn't have to be changed in the database. Not wanting to go too far off topic (it's to do with valid output so I think it's ok) the way I do this in CF is the following in application.cfm:

RE: [WSG] What have I missed here?

Thanks Ryan, But I'm working on that page at the moment, and there's no telling what you'll see if you look at it now. I'm not sure about the ampersand. It's a dynamic field coming form the client's inventory database and I don't think I'll be asking him to change his inventory and invoicing s

Re: [WSG] What have I missed here?

I'm taking a glance at your page errors and will give you a few points to help you get stuff sorted out./ Line 48 , column 112/: there is no attribute "height" (explain...

RE: [WSG] What have I missed here?

A are you saying just cos there's 56 teensy weensy little errors that makes a difference Gulp! Yeah. Well by the time I've fixed all those I might just have fixed whatever the problem is. Thanks Peter. Cheers Mike Kear -Original Message- From: Peter Firminger [mailto:[EMAIL