Re: [WSG] Draggable Items

2005-03-21 Thread Joe Leech
Does anyone know the best way to create draggable container elements? Dean Edwards (him of IE7 fame) has put something together that works in IE and FF: http://dean.edwards.name/my/examples/moz-behaviors/ ** The discussion list for

[WSG] Targeting Mac IE5.1 on OSX

2005-02-14 Thread Joe Leech
Hi [WSG], I'm wondering if anybody can help. I'm having real problems positioning an element absolutely on Mac IE 5. It works fine in IE 5.23 on Mac OSX but is out on IE 5.1 on OS9. Does anybody know a way of targeting IE 5.1 on OS9 without effecting IE 5.23 on OSx? Thanks in advance, joe

Re: [WSG] Targeting Mac IE5.1 on OSX

2005-02-14 Thread Joe Leech
Vaska.WSG wrote: I can't find the exact webpage, but it is possible to arget IE on Mac...like this...it's an odd hack that does work... .innerbox { /* commented backslash for IE5-Mac \*/ background: url(../imgs/bg-menu-test.png) repeat !important; /* end hack */ background: #666; height: 36px;

Re: [WSG] IE5 Mac Still choking

2005-01-27 Thread Joe Leech
It's doing the same here on IE 5.1.7. It's ok here on IE 5.23 on OSX joe ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting help

Re: ADMIN - thread closed Re: [WSG] Web Standards Developer Job

2005-01-10 Thread Joe Leech
Ian Fenn wrote: Quoting Daniel Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Seems like keeping developers employed in jobs that support web standards would be important to web standards themselves. I agree. Me too. Whose decision was not to allow job vacancies to be posted?

[WSG] Vacancy: XHTML/CSS Web Developer (UK)

2004-12-13 Thread Joe Leech
%20%25B%20%25Y Applications, via covering letter and CV (i.e. not just a link to a portfolio site) to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] joe leech p.s. I know the website is not standards compliant. We are working on it! ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] Mail with xhtml/css layout

2004-11-03 Thread Joe Leech
Javier wrote: Hi All I need to make a mail with xhtml/css. It´s possible ? Are there tools to make this ? Any idea welcome... Try this tutorial: http://alistapart.com/articles/cssemail/ ** The discussion list for

Re: [WSG] linking a div

2004-11-02 Thread Joe Leech
Amit Karmakar wrote: Howdy All, I have a div a href=http://www.getfirefox.com; title=Get FireFoxdiv id=firefox/div/a The style is #firefox { width:125px; height:50px; background: url('/weblog/images/takebacktheweb_small.png'); } You are nesting a block level element within an inline element.

[WSG] Looking for a good standards compliant wiki

2004-09-17 Thread Joe Leech
Anybody know of one? Preferably where the user has to login to change the page. joe ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ Web standards, accessibility, inspiration,

Re: [WSG] Unaccessible - NY Attorney General busts two big name sites

2004-08-20 Thread Joe Leech
Unaccessible - NY Attorney General busts two big name sites pedantry Shouldn't that be inaccessible? /pedantry ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ Web standards,

Re: [WSG] Keeping heights equal...

2004-07-14 Thread Joe Leech
Im attempting to have two div's that are floated (one left, one right) staying to the same height as each other I think this is a problem 99% of people on this list have had. And alas there is no simple solution. Alistapart has a great article that at least makes it seem like both divs

Re: [WSG] Are there any standards for WAP?

2004-06-25 Thread Joe Leech
I have to build the WAP site, but I know almost nothing about WAP and WML. Do you know any resources, tutorials, manuals, technical specifications etc about WAP, especially about WAP support in Siemens mobiles? Try this to start: *The End-All Guide to Small-Screen Web-Dev

Re: [WSG] Fw: print page

2004-06-24 Thread Joe Leech
I would appreciate it if someone could explain how to set this up or point me to a tutorial on the subject. This is a very good article from Alistapart should shed some light on it for you: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/printyourway/ *

Re: [WSG] Safety experts advise switching browsers

2004-06-17 Thread Joe Leech
http://www.itweek.co.uk/News/1155868 : Ubizen has advised computer users to switch to alternative web browsers like Netscape or Mozilla for the moment. I think the main problem with switching browsers is visible right there on the page. The header breaks in non IE browsers. If the user is to

[WSG] Very odd behaviour on IE5 Mac. Any ideas?

2004-06-15 Thread Joe Leech
Hello WSG, I'm having very strange problems with the site I'm working on. I've been given the unenviable task of going through someone else's CSS to fix any bugs in IE 5 Mac PC. Fixed the IE5 PC bugs but am stuck with this odd behaviour in IE5 Mac. Basically the content in the left hand

[WSG] standards compliant .NET modules

2004-05-13 Thread Joe Leech
Hello WSG, I 've only been on the list for a couple of weeks and I've found the discussion really interesting. Anyway... I am working on a .NET CMS product and we are currently wrestling to make the output standards compliant which is proving to be tricky. Does anybody know of any off the