Perhaps we should cut-and-paste one of the standard reset CSS files
into default.css?
On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Howard Lewis Ship <hls...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I remember putting some tricks in place in the CSS for IE; basically,
> things that IE recognizes that other browser don't (as an alternative
> to conditional stylesheets, which were not supported by Tapestry at
> the time).
>
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Rich M <rich...@moremagic.com> wrote:
>> Has no one else experienced this? I'm most concerned about the bubble images
>> which the tapestry default.css references with the css:
>> HTML > BODY DIV.t-error-popup SPAN{
>> background : url(error-bevel-left.png) no-repeat
>> }
>> HTML > BODY DIV.t-error-popup{
>> background: url(error-bevel-right.png) no-repeat
>> }
>>
>> Some research into the situation showed that SOME but not all IE8 users
>> experience issues with ALL PNG image files. After messing with my
>> PNG-broken-IE8 a little bit on my own, I can't find any settings that fix
>> this, nor have I found any information from others who have. The IE7
>> compatibility mode run in IE8 will at least get the PNGs displaying again,
>> but that mode is weird in its own right.
>>
>> Also in IE7 there seem to be issues with validation/errors as well. The
>> <t:errors /> component renders the text of the error starting out of the
>> form box to the left. There is conflicting CSS in the default.css file that
>> I'm having a hard time grasping the point of:
>>
>> DIV.t-error LI {
>> margin-left: 20px;
>> }
>>
>> HTML > BODY DIV.t-error LI {
>> margin-left: -20px;
>> }
>>
>> Now the second one seems to override the first one every single time in IE7,
>> which makes the display broken.
>>
>> I'm also seeing issues with any form element that is determined to be in
>> error by t:validate shrinks in horizontal size creating a weird effect for
>> the user.
>>
>> Anyone dealt with these problems?
>>
>> Is the best solution to override some of the CSS properties in my own CSS
>> files, and maybe port the PNG files to a different format and serve them
>> myself in my application?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rich
>>
>> On 08/30/2010 05:19 PM, Rich M wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've been doing some testing and noticed two peculiarities inherent to the
>>> framework in IE8, wondering if anyone has encountered these and possibly
>>> identified the issue at hand. First is the the JavaScript popup validation
>>> bubbles that accompany Tapestry forms do not display with the background
>>> 'bubble' image. Instead it's just plain text floating. The other thing I
>>> noticed is that every single PasswordField is slightly thinner than every
>>> TextField which creates an unappealing appearance in forms.
>>>
>>> this is 5.1.0.5 by the way.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Rich
>>>
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