I was able to solve this only by adding list-style:none as an inline
style on the offending ULs. Ah, IE...



On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 7:27 PM, Philippe Wittenbergh <ph...@l-c-n.com> wrote:
>
>> On Oct 20, 2017, at 1:11 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Early build progress at this page:
>>
>> https://tomliv.com/css-d/ml-test/
>>
>> in IE (11+), the subnav under Expertise and Blog are showing an odd
>> dot/circle. Can anyone suggest why?
>
> List marker…
>
> For Edge you can nuke it by specifying `list-style:none` on the relevant `<li 
> />` (not on the parent `<ul />`).
> But that doesn’t work well with IE 11 (sometimes it does, though, test). The 
> only way is specifying a transparent list-style-image.
>
> Courtesy of the Jquery-UI stylesheet (someone went to the whole trouble of 
> trying to create the smallest possible data URI possible…):
>
> list-style: 
> url("data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7");
>
> If you need that, wrap it in IE specific MQ to hide from other browsers:
>
> @media (-ms-high-contrast:none), (-ms-high-contrast:active) {}
>
> PS - Maybe an alternative way, if you don’t need to support older IE, is 
> `display: flex` to lay out your sub-nav. That would make the relevant 
> list-items the equivalent of `display:block` and (maybe…) suppress the list 
> marker.
>
> PS2 - I never found a logic as to why IE/ Edge behave this way. Sometimes it 
> works as it should.
>
> PS3 - think of keyboard users…
>
> Philippe

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