[WSG] Out of Office AutoReply: digest for wsg@webstandardsgroup.org

2007-04-27 Thread Randall, Wayne \(NIH/NCI\) [C]
Hello, I'm out of the office April 27 and 30. Should you need immediate assistance, please write to Mark Cramer at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'll get back to you ASAP on Tuesday, May 1. Thanks, Wayne Randall *** List Guidelines: http

Re: [WSG] ASP, PHP and Ruby - oh my!

2006-01-26 Thread Wayne Douglas
Joseph R. B. Taylor wrote: [...] since ASP is obviously over whether its a good tool or not. [...] Thanks, www.asp.net ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for

Re: [WSG] Scrolling A Div

2006-01-15 Thread Wayne Douglas
Take a look at http://wiki.script.aculo.us/scriptaculous/show/SliderDemo hth :) w.// Chris Kennon wrote: Hi, I'm curious if anyone has knowledge on creating a custom scrollbar graphic for controlling a div? I've seen custom buttons and can go this route, but would like a custom scrollbar

Re: [WSG] Your email requires verification verify#a6vQxgsxnTQ2Ky73eCXlkHoHksHXd3PV

2005-12-12 Thread Wayne Douglas
OMG, a list of web proffesionals non-the-less! On 12/12/05, Natalie Buxton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can People PLEASE stop replying to this rubbish email.The list does NOT require you to reply. Can an Admin please take care of it? On 12/13/05, Fenguly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REAL LY valid?

2005-11-11 Thread Wayne Douglas
Making an element invalid, whether it be in the HTML or through JS, makes that element invalid. The validator might not catch it but the fact stands. Correct me if I am wrong. HTH :] w .// Jamie Mason wrote: Hi all, Did I ask something really daft here or...? I'd appreciate your help or

Re: [WSG] Altering a Valid (X)HTML with DHTML = Is it still REAL LY valid?

2005-11-11 Thread Wayne Douglas
It's a tricky one How? If a tree falls in a wood and no-one hears it - does it still make a noise? w .// Patrick H. Lauke wrote: Quoting Jamie Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, Did I ask something really daft here or...? I'd appreciate your help or opinions. I'm at d.Construct at the

Re: [WSG] css instead of JS(ajax)

2005-11-08 Thread Wayne Douglas
That has about as much to do with AJAX as my mother does. Whats wrong with using the fisheye widget? Dojo code is standards compliant, effiecientJS. Why would you try to do something like that in _pure_ CSS? If your going to do that you might as well try to do it in plain text aswell. HTH w

Re: [WSG] Standards and .NET

2005-11-08 Thread Wayne Douglas
http://www.codeproject.com/aspnet/ASPNET2XHTML.asp VS2005 drastically improves this situ. hth :] w Chris Kennon wrote: Hi, Yesterday I spoke with you all regarding issues with using CSS and .NET. Below is the site underdevelopment. I'm told div's are casuing a problem, in addition to

RE: [WSG] Clearleft.com

2005-09-20 Thread wayne
Title: RE: [WSG] Clearleft.com Hi Komal, where are the tables in that site??? Are you sure your looking at the right site? w From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Komal AgrawalSent: Tue 20/09/2005 17:15To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.orgSubject: RE: [WSG] Clearleft.com Suggestion #1:

[WSG] Spec box and leaders

2005-08-18 Thread Wayne Godfrey
3.16 Any help will be greatly appreciated! wayne Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list

[WSG] Proper IE Hacks

2005-08-08 Thread Wayne Godfrey
#main { _margin-left: 245px; _margin-right: 10px; } Clean CSS: body.index #main { margin-left: 250px; margin-right: 15px; background-color: transparent; } Or is there a better way to do this? wayne Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] Proper IE Hacks

2005-08-08 Thread Wayne Godfrey
David, you saved my butt again! wayne Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Aug 8, 2005, at 6:57 PM, David Laakso wrote: Wayne Godfrey wrote: I feel a bit dumb asking this, but there's so much to learn and some things sink in better than others! Anyway, I've had to do some hacks to get IE

RE: [WSG] Visual Studio/.net general question

2005-07-23 Thread wayne
I think you will find that coldfusion makes life harder in respect to web standards compliance. The code I have seen being churned out looks like it has gone through a mangler with huge chunks of white space etc. In general though, I agree with James, the server side language should not really

RE: [WSG] Visual Studio/.net general question

2005-07-23 Thread wayne
wayne but that wasnt a good answer ;) most of the server sides are good with compliance except .net, which you obviously can get to work but it requires much more time to unmangle what ms gives you which shouldnt be a suprise to anyone!!! The code I have seen being churned out looks like it has

RE: [WSG] Longhorn Avalon - seismic shift for web standards?

2005-07-15 Thread wayne
XAML is a document definition language which doesnt rely on a browser. It is a whole new technology which allows us to develop applications which are fed from a server. There is no browser. IE doesn't even come into it. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of

RE: [WSG] Longhorn Avalon - seismic shift for web standards?

2005-07-14 Thread wayne
I dont think XAML needs to be hosted inside IE? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Justin Carter Sent: Fri 15/07/2005 02:19 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Longhorn Avalon - seismic shift for web standards? I dont think Avalon and XAML will

Re: [WSG] IE's doing it again

2005-07-04 Thread Wayne Godfrey
the main content area first. Again, the files: http://vtest.jrations.com/test_page.php http://www.jrations.com/css/main_final.css w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jul 4, 2005, at 12:40 AM, David Laakso wrote: Wayne Godfrey wrote: I've started building a new template to get my main

Re: [WSG] IE's doing it again

2005-07-04 Thread Wayne Godfrey
and if anyone else has any ideas, I'm still hoping! wayne Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jul 4, 2005, at 6:07 PM, Nick Gleitzman wrote: On 5 Jul 2005, at 2:15 AM, Wayne Godfrey wrote: My problem is in the header and specifically the subnav which, in IE, throws the rest of the layout out

[WSG] IE's doing it again

2005-07-03 Thread Wayne Godfrey
/test_page.php http://www.jrations.com/css/main_final.css wayne Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list getting

[WSG] Constraining images

2005-06-30 Thread Wayne Godfrey
will be greatly appreciated. wayne Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** 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: [WSG] Constraining images

2005-06-30 Thread Wayne Godfrey
The pages are set to load only four products and images at a time, so hopefully that won't be too much of a drain to dial-up connections. My choice would be to use only one image (and as little js as possible!), so I'll give your way I try and see what happens. Thank you so much. w Wayne

Re: [WSG] Constraining images

2005-06-30 Thread Wayne Godfrey
individually, using the above or even what you've given me below, can I eliminate the height and keep the image constrained? w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jun 30, 2005, at 10:12 PM, Paul Novitski wrote: At 06:00 PM 6/30/2005, Bert Doorn wrote: If the image is to be replaced on hover

Re: [WSG] Constraining images

2005-06-30 Thread Wayne Godfrey
I actually got it to work using a little bit of everyone's information. Thanks to everyone who helped out... w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jun 30, 2005, at 11:01 PM, Kevin Futter wrote: On 1/7/05 12:41 PM, Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ideally I would like to use only one

RE: [WSG] accesability and backwards compatibility - WAS [Hi there!]

2005-06-21 Thread wayne
techniques. Has anyone else run into this problem? I suspect there are plenty of people, Id be interested to hear what thoughts others had on this subject. Cheers Wayne w: www.freelance-developer.co.ok e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: [WSG] accesability and backwards compatibility - WAS [Hi ther e!]

2005-06-21 Thread wayne
@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] accesability and backwards compatibility - WAS [Hi there!] wayne wrote: It's for a design agency who is now saying that this is a requirement; And that's the crux of the argument: if the project documentation clearly states that the site must work and look same/similar

Re: [WSG] Standards and ADS

2005-06-14 Thread Wayne Godfrey
century web. wayne Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jun 14, 2005, at 1:36 PM, Roger Johansson wrote: On 14 jun 2005, at 14.20, Jad Madi wrote: Hi Will ADS break web standards in any mean ? such as Google ads, and Amazon ads? Yes. You need to use some workarounds to be able to serve

[WSG] IE's driving me crazy

2005-06-13 Thread Wayne Godfrey
on my end! The file: http://vtest.jrations.com/hubs-n-such.php The CSS: http://www.jrations.com/css/main_test.css http://www.jrations.com/css/hubs.css The second CSS file controls the table on this page. Thanks in advance, w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] IE's driving me crazy

2005-06-13 Thread Wayne Godfrey
applied there... You all are the greatest bunch of people to work with... Thank you so much, maybe I'll even get some sleep tonight as well!! w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jun 13, 2005, at 9:50 PM, Zachary Hopkins wrote: Removing width: 100%;, fixes the problem in IE, but causes the table

Re: [WSG] IE won't play

2005-05-13 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Sorry, got waylaid on a few other pressing problems. This answer makes complete sense and I feel like a dummy for missing it altogether! Thanks to everyone on the list for your help. w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 12, 2005, at 11:11 PM, Ben Crothers wrote: Hi Wayne, Looks like it's

Re: [WSG] IE won't play

2005-05-12 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Thanks Mike, but that didn't work. I tried reducing the width from 390px to 385px and also changing to width: 100%, neither worked. This is so frustrating. w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 12, 2005, at 8:47 PM, Mike Pepper wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] IE won't play

2005-05-12 Thread Wayne Godfrey
The 380px worked for the top h1 but now IE is centering the h2 text underneath, even though the CSS says align left. Getting there, but why is IE doing this? w Wayne Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 12, 2005, at 9:05 PM, Ben Crothers wrote: ...or width: 380px; ...? Ben Crothers -Original

Re: [WSG] double space after period

2005-02-09 Thread Wayne Godfrey
, it is incorrect and no amount of accessibility will ever make me change my mind. I too dislike being harsh, but I thought this was a dead issue somewhere around the late 80s... Wayne -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL

Re: [WSG] More with the link bullets

2005-02-08 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Paul, I just checked your layout in IE 5.1.7 Mac (OS 9), on Firefox (OSX). Both of them look the same and fine. If you'd like a screen shot, I'll send them off list, just give me an email address. The page is coming along nicely. Wayne -- Wayne Godfrey

Re: [WSG] Re: MSN redesign

2005-02-01 Thread Wayne Godfrey
in the OS, just like they always do. No sense in playing fair now... wayne -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] IE5 Mac Still choking

2005-01-26 Thread Wayne Godfrey
the same here on IE 5.1.7. w -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org

Re: [WSG] double space after period

2005-01-23 Thread Wayne Godfrey
... w -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] Help - newbie

2005-01-19 Thread Wayne Godfrey
against the wall at times, but it's the BEST way to learn. Once you start feeling comfortable, you'll be able to open any source code and start tearing it apart to figure out how something was accomplished. Learn the basics...it'll go a long way. w -- Wayne

Re: [WSG] Conditional comments

2005-01-19 Thread Wayne Godfrey
transparency in my PNG-24 and have IE display it? Or is there some hidden catch? w -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] Conditional comments

2005-01-19 Thread Wayne Godfrey
work, it would make my life a lot easier. w -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** The discussion list for http

Re: [WSG] A question of semantics

2005-01-18 Thread Wayne Godfrey
to the input fields, won't that effect the fieldset? Or am I missing something here? I've been avoiding this form thing like the plague, but I've got no choice now...gotta get it done. Wayne ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

[WSG] A question of semantics

2005-01-15 Thread Wayne Godfrey
on the site as well. Any help will be greatly appreciated Wayne ** 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: [WSG] A question of semantics

2005-01-15 Thread Wayne Godfrey
The simplicity of it all. Thanks Patrick, I doubt that I would have ever come up with this solution, which is why I posed the question in the first place!! Forms are mysterious creatures to meThanks again. wayne ** The discussion list

[WSG] Ids in body?

2005-01-14 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Is it possible to use two or more ids in the body of a page? I have a nav and a sub nav that I'd like to be able to light up. It seems I can use unlimited class elements, but I can't get more than one id to work at a time. Wayne

Re: [WSG] Ids in body?

2005-01-14 Thread Wayne Godfrey
On 1/14/05 9:26 PM, Patrick H. Lauke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By definition, an element can only have a single, unique id. Boy do I feel dumb... w ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See

[WSG] Positioning: A Better Way?

2005-01-13 Thread Wayne Godfrey
.php CSS: http://www.jrations.com/css/main.css Any help will be greatly appreciated, as I seem to be having one of those brain-dead days...arrggg!! Wayne -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] Conditional comments

2005-01-06 Thread Wayne Godfrey
think!! Patrick: I'm going to go see what you have up your sleeve and I'll get back to you later...I always like weird! Thanks, Wayne -- Wayne Godfrey President, Creative Director Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [WSG] Slightly OT... Interview with IE Dev team

2005-01-05 Thread Wayne Godfrey
are theirs. In fact, that's the corporate philosophy across the board and now they're heading into your living room! Can't wait to see what havoc they reek there. As the other posts have said, they've had ample opportunity and time to get things right, where are we now? Hacks and java scripts... Wayne

Re: [WSG] Site Review: e-oddie.com

2004-12-29 Thread Wayne Godfrey
you probably don't care about me anyway, since that seems to be the general consensus of the web these days...whine... Really old Mac OS 9.2.2/IE 5.1.7 Wayne ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

[WSG] Re: digest for wsg@webstandardsgroup.org (Out of office )

2004-12-22 Thread Wayne Whittaker
I am on holiday !! Back on the 10th of Jan. Contact Adrienne Foley for urgent stuff. __ This message contains information, which is confidential and may be subject to legal privilege. If

Re: [WSG] Checking in as many browsers as possible

2004-12-18 Thread Wayne Godfrey
there would be greatly appreciated. Wayne Godfrey Outgate Media, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm

Re: [WSG] Code or Markup

2004-12-01 Thread Wayne Godfrey
code - something I know is there, that makes things work, that I don't understand and am paying you to deal with markup - What, you mean like price markup or what? Gotta agree with Jonathan, markup in the agency business is what the client is going to get charged above and beyond. They may

Re: [WSG] forcing IE6 into quirks mode

2004-11-20 Thread Wayne Godfrey
(so to speak) makes sense, though I'd prefer that those browsers were used by or preferably eaten entirely by the dogs. Enjoy your upcoming Mac, I know you will. wayne ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http

Re: [WSG] video standards?

2004-11-16 Thread Wayne Godfrey
mixed QT with Flash for some good results. So much depends on what exactly is involved in the small video. If you're talking just video or audio/video and/or special effects etc. There is no easy, simple answer without knowing what exactly you need. And even then, there is no easy answer. Wayne

Re: [WSG] Font-size issue on Mac

2004-11-10 Thread Wayne Godfrey
On 11/10/04 6:38 PM, Kenneth Feldman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to convert a site ( laid out with tables and using points and pixels for font-sizing ) into full Web Standards. The old home page is at http://www.weedsbluemountains.org.au/index.htm This uses tables and absolute font

[WSG] Image links display hover

2004-10-22 Thread Wayne Godfrey
the great info provided. wayne ** 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: [WSG] Dotted line.

2004-10-22 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Actually, you are correct, but why? The images aren't a part of the dl, dt or dd so why does that effect them? I changed the border-bottom to 5px and sure enough I got a five-px big dotted line! I'm just not sure of why the images are effected... None of the img a:hover thoughts work, I've tried

Re: [WSG] Dotted line.

2004-10-22 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Thanks for everyone's help. After messing around with the order of the CSS and eliminating the the global links, I finally got the page to behave. Well, at least 'till my next batch of code! One small step...one step at a time... On 10/22/04 5:35 PM, Anton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The

Re: [WSG] Ooh, Pretty Green!!!

2004-10-07 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Wow, they changed the color? I always got the shakes when it seemed like it was taking too long...I'd get this big lump in my throat and immediately start thinking about what could possibly be wrong! At least to this point, my biggest problems have been my really lousy typing...ok, so myh spelink

Re: [WSG] thoughts of external links in new window?

2004-10-05 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Okay, I'll stick my neck out here for a list chopping. I personally like opening a new window whenever I'm web surfing. It's something that I got into a habit or doing long ago and far away. I'm still waiting for a big, honking G5 to be sitting under my fingertips, but until that day I'm stuck on

Re: [WSG] thoughts of external links in new window?

2004-10-05 Thread Wayne Godfrey
On 10/5/04 8:17 PM, Terrence Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Wayne, appreciate the risk ;-) What you are describing though is your personal preference for opening new windows - which I am all in favour for. I prefer tabbed window browsers myself and open alot of tabs - and therein lies

Re: [WSG] PNGs and IE windows

2004-09-30 Thread Wayne Godfrey
Patrick, Thank you for the both links and the explanation of PNGs. I got a bit overwhelmed in reading the link info and forgot my manners, so please forgive me, but I do thank you for the info, it's been a great help. Again, Thanks, wayne On 9/29/04 7:52 PM, Patrick H. Lauke [EMAIL PROTECTED

[WSG] PNGs and IE windows

2004-09-29 Thread Wayne Godfrey
felt more able to answer some questions myself... Wayne Godfrey ** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ Proud presenters of Web Essentials 04 http://we04.com/ Web standards, accessibility, inspiration, knowledge To be held

[WSG] No background image in Firefox

2004-09-24 Thread Wayne Godfrey
validates, what's my problem? All the code is in the source, any help will be greatly appreciated. This is currently a page holder while I race the clock to rebuild the table miss-mash that already exists. The example page is at http://www.jrations.com/ In advance, Thanks. Wayne Godfrey

Re: [WSG] No background image in Firefox

2004-09-24 Thread Wayne Godfrey
pages from the local drive and the images did appear. wayne On 9/24/04 10:42 PM, Bert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day Loads fine for me in Firefox 1.0PR. You haven't disabled images in Firefox (through the web developer toolbar) by chance? Regards -- Bert Doorn, Web Developer Better