Re: [css-d] Positioning within a table cell?

2008-01-26 Thread L. David Baron
On Sunday 2008-01-27 04:47 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > for more; it's a long one). It turns out that, per CSS2.1: 9.3.1 > (), the > result when table cells are set to 'position: relative' is undefined. > I think most browsers ar

Re: [css-d] Positioning within a table cell?

2008-01-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jan 27, 2008, at 1:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The only workaround I can think of is to stick some wrapper element, > like a 'div', into each the cells and then relatively position it via > CSS. Ugly, but it should work. That would work, if you want to position the element from the top

Re: [css-d] Positioning within a table cell?

2008-01-26 Thread eric
Quoting Jeff Piazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm having a problem trying to position a paragraph at the bottom > right of a table cell. The only way I can think to accomplish this > is to declare the table cell "position: relative;", and then use > absolute positioning for the paragraph within the

Re: [css-d] Drop Downs Appearing Below Flash

2008-01-26 Thread Jono
Paul Menard wrote: > Can you provide a link for your page? > > > On Jan 25, 2008, at 9:32 AM, jono wrote: > >> Recently, it appears that drop-down navigation in FIrefox is falling >> behind Flash movies, again, and the normal suggested fixes no longer >> work. >> Has anyone else experienced this l

Re: [css-d] Doctypes rendering comparision table

2008-01-26 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:51:16 -0500, DAVOUD TOHIDY wrote: > > greetings, > > Looking for a comprehensive comparision table of rendering different items, > such as the > gap under an image in strict mode, based on using all available doctypes. Is > there > anyhting documented on this? > Not quite

Re: [css-d] div background only partially showing up in IE7

2008-01-26 Thread David Hucklesby
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:44:36 -0800, Peggy Coats wrote: > I've been testing this draft page with several platforms/browsers. The #nav > div is > supposed to show a purple bar above with a horizontal band of images below. > For some > reason, I'm unable to see the images in IE7, although they show

Re: [css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
On Jan 26, 2008 5:21 PM, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David Laakso wrote: > > David Laakso wrote: > >> Peggy Coats wrote: > >>> IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my > >>> #nav div on this draft page: > >>> > >>> I revised the CSS to adjust the height of

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

2008-01-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jan 27, 2008, at 1:10 AM, Mark Finney wrote: > Could you make a div container with position:relative and place the > image > inside it position:absolute top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;? > I think > the image should stretch with the div it is inside. Not sure if > this is a > valid

Re: [css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
Thanks for that fix. Unfortunately, it still isn't displaying correctly in IE7 (it's only IE7 apparently). Now the images show, but the bottom of the image bar is cut off. If I extend the height to display the entire image in IE7, then I've got the white space problem underneath. I'm stumped. Pe

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

2008-01-26 Thread David Laakso
Stephan Wehner wrote: > On Jan 25, 2008 9:51 PM, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Stephan Wehner wrote: >> >>> On Jan 25, 2008 4:34 PM, Stephan Wehner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 25, 2008 10:42 AM, Jack Blankenships <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

2008-01-26 Thread Stephan Wehner
On Jan 25, 2008 9:51 PM, David Laakso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephan Wehner wrote: > > On Jan 25, 2008 4:34 PM, Stephan Wehner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> On Jan 25, 2008 10:42 AM, Jack Blankenships > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > : > > > >>> I want to have an image (several

Re: [css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: > David Laakso wrote: >> Peggy Coats wrote: >>> IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my >>> #nav div on this draft page: >>> >>> I revised the CSS to adjust the height of the #header (which contains >>> the #nav div) and remove the #header background

Re: [css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread David Laakso
David Laakso wrote: > Peggy Coats wrote: > >> IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my >> #nav div on this draft page: >> >> I revised the CSS to adjust the height of the #header (which contains >> the #nav div) and remove the #header background image with the result

Re: [css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread David Laakso
Peggy Coats wrote: > > IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my > #nav div on this draft page: > > I revised the CSS to adjust the height of the #header (which contains > the #nav div) and remove the #header background image with the result > that it displays fine in IE

[css-d] IE 7 only display issue for background image

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
Forgot to post the CSS on my former post. IE7 doesn't seem to want to display the full background image in my #nav div on this draft page: http://www.ambientglow.com/garage/rare/web/web/sample-home.html Here's the CSS: ://www.ambientglow.com/garage/rare/web/web/_css/rare-home.css I revised the C

Re: [css-d] Text in a div is pushed to the Right and will not realign to the Left

2008-01-26 Thread David Laakso
Wade Smart wrote: > Im helping out to maintain a weather site located at : > http://74.135.47.164:8080/wx7.php > > > On this page to the right at the top you will see the temperature that > is large and bold. Under this is some smaller writing that lists the > last time the information was updated

[css-d] Text in a div is pushed to the Right and will not realign to the Left

2008-01-26 Thread Wade Smart
01252008 1723 GMT-6 Hello. My name is Wade and Im needing some help. Im helping out to maintain a weather site located at : http://74.135.47.164:8080/wx7.php The css for this site is at : http://74.135.47.164:8080/weather-screen.css On this page to the right at the top you will see the temperat

[css-d] Doctypes rendering comparision table

2008-01-26 Thread DAVOUD TOHIDY
greetings, Looking for a comprehensive comparision table of rendering different items, such as the gap under an image in strict mode, based on using all available doctypes. Is there anyhting documented on this? thanks for your input davoud __

[css-d] div background only partially showing up in IE7

2008-01-26 Thread Peggy Coats
I've been testing this draft page with several platforms/browsers. The #nav div is supposed to show a purple bar above with a horizontal band of images below. For some reason, I'm unable to see the images in IE7, although they show up in all other browsers. Any help would be appreciated: http://

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

2008-01-26 Thread Mark Finney
Hi, Could you make a div container with position:relative and place the image inside it position:absolute top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;? I think the image should stretch with the div it is inside. Not sure if this is a valid suggestion but to my mind it seems it would work... Cheers, Mar

Re: [css-d] IE Horizontal centering problems and a couple of other IE issues

2008-01-26 Thread Zach Shepherd
If you're interested in quirks mode, what affect is has on css rendering, and how to use doctypes to avoid quirks mode, http://www.quirksmode.org/css/quirksmode.html has a pretty good explanation. Zach On Jan 26, 2008 6:55 AM, Toby Curl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > > > Al

[css-d] Positioning within a table cell?

2008-01-26 Thread Jeff Piazza
Hello, I'm a bit new to CSS, but I have been reading. I'm having a problem trying to position a paragraph at the bottom right of a table cell. The only way I can think to accomplish this is to declare the table cell "position: relative;", and then use absolute positioning for the paragraph

Re: [css-d] Drop Downs Appearing Below Flash

2008-01-26 Thread Paul Menard
Can you provide a link for your page? On Jan 25, 2008, at 9:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Recently, it appears that drop-down navigation in FIrefox is falling > behind Flash movies, again, and the normal suggested fixes no longer > work. > Has anyone else experienced this lately? > > I hav

Re: [css-d] hand coders vs wsywig coders...I had no idea

2008-01-26 Thread Paul Menard
On Jan 25, 2008, at 1:22 PM, Ben Fider wrote: > I could hand code all day long using only a text editor like Notepad > or > Crimson editor. > > But, I use DW's code view to build most everything, because as I > type HTML > and CSS it beautifully suggests what I begin to type and finishes it

Re: [css-d] A Few Problems

2008-01-26 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
On Jan 26, 2008, at 7:11 PM, Foundation Flash wrote: > Philippe, > I'm pretty sure that the latter point would break the entire design > (I have tested it in Firebug). Is there a way around this, or > should I just grin and bear it? > > > Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: >> >> On Jan 26, 2008, at

Re: [css-d] IE Horizontal centering problems and a couple of other IE issues

2008-01-26 Thread Toby Curl
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > All IE/win does indeed render the same, because your pages triggers > quirks mode - no doctype present - in all browsers. Is this intentional? No this wasn't intentional. I did read about the doctypes but I didn't really know how to use them correctly or when I tried if

Re: [css-d] Fluid images

2008-01-26 Thread DAVOUD TOHIDY
>I don't think you're going to find a CSS solution. Although this is true in most cases because of the aspect ratio issue, however in some cases there are work around in CSS. For example if you have a picture and have applied gradient on it so that on the far right/bottom of the image you have

Re: [css-d] A Few Problems

2008-01-26 Thread Foundation Flash
Philippe, I'm pretty sure that the latter point would break the entire design (I have tested it in Firebug). Is there a way around this, or should I just grin and bear it? > Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: >> >> On Jan 26, 2008, at 5:50 AM, Foundation Flash wrote: >> >>> I start with my biggest probl