[WSG] FEATURE-AOL sees future in Web standards, digital media

2004-04-04 Thread Peter Firminger
Sorry if this has been posted already, couldn't see it anywhere... http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=4648876 P * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines

Re: [WSG] Flow from bottom?

2004-04-04 Thread Justin French
On 04/04/2004, at 10:23 AM, Tim Shortt wrote: russ weakley wrote: One method - not tested but in theory: Place the content inside a container, and apply absolute positioning to the container: #contaner {position: absolute; left: 20px; bottom: 20px;} The container will set at the bottom of the vie

RE: [WSG] Flow from bottom?

2004-04-04 Thread James Gollan
IE Win wll leave a 1pixel space when you absolutely position from the bottom or the right, or more if you actually have white space in your code. Try removing any line breaks – this should get rid of the worst of it.   http://css.nu/pointers/bugs-ie.html http://www.csscreator.com/css-fo

Re: [WSG] Examples of IE 5 / 5.5 / 6.0 CSS rendering

2004-04-04 Thread SomeNewKid
Thanks, Russ, for a prompt reply. The boxmodel provided a perfect test. Sure enough, the side-by-side versions of IE5/5.5 and IE6.0 rendered the boxes differently. Thanks!!! > 3. When testing the page, IE5 and 5.5 will render the div in an entirely > different way (narrower) to IE6 due to their

Re: [WSG] Examples of IE 5 / 5.5 / 6.0 CSS rendering

2004-04-04 Thread russ weakley
Hi SomeNewKid, You could look through Ian Hickson's site [1] for browser tests, but without a lot of pain you could do a simple test yourself. 1. Make an HTML page with full and correct doctype so you can be sure IE6 will render in standards complaint mode (if you do it in XHTML remember to take o

[WSG] Examples of IE 5 / 5.5 / 6.0 CSS rendering

2004-04-04 Thread SomeNewKid
Knowing that I need to test CSS designs in older versions of IE, I have installed IE 5.0 and IE 5.5 side-by-side with IE 6.0, according to the following article: http://www.insert-title.com/web_design/?page=articles/dev/multi_IE   If I visit a site that reports the requesting User Agent, the