Forum: HTML and CSS Apr 12th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 707 <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" dir="ltr">
minor bug with... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Mar 24th, 2009 |
| Replies: 32 Views: 3,230 Indeed.
But absolute positioning (I mean moving the displayed order of things while keeping the actual markup in a different order) is worse for a screenreader user than a (simple) table.. e.g.
... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Mar 23rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 32 Views: 3,230 That's a myth. Screenreaders aren't confused by tables, they just read them in a specific way. Weird markup order and other 'unusual' div constructs can confuse screenreaders just as much, sometimes... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Mar 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 32 Views: 3,230 I agree that using tables solely for spacing probably isn't the best way to go about things.
But, I firmly believe that using tables for creating robust related columns and rows of any type is... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Mar 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 32 Views: 3,230 Why do you want to never use tables and only use divs?
(BTW: no-one ever answers this with a decent -- rarely even an accurate -- answer. infact, most people go and answer a completely different... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 22nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 30 Views: 2,494 I found the content on midis website quite interesting, and there was way more content than I had leisure to read. Things were also laid out quite intuitively.
Good content, being able to find... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 10th, 2009 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,839 Why don't you want to use tables? |
Forum: HTML and CSS Oct 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 3,304 To center a block-type object, within another block type object, use this code on the object that you want to be centered ( i.e. on the inner object ):
style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;"... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Sep 22nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 853 There's no "simple tag". Quite a few things can go wrong when you look at a page developed using one browser in another browser ( it shouldn't be the case, but it is ). The best method for ensuring... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Aug 26th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 551 The differences aren't that complex. There's practically a 1-1 mapping between any ( solely ) XHTML document and an equivalent HTML document. Some of the potential XML-specific features won't be... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Aug 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 551 Yes, you can learn XHTML without learning HTML. You should probably learn the difference, though. With regards to the actual code, most XHTML is valid HTML, but somewhat less HTML is valid XHTML (... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jun 26th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 789 A few tips. I follow all of these, and I don't get viruses. I run the knife and don't even use antivirus, because I know given #1, #2, #3, #5 and #8 I'm at low risk, and that given #4 I can recover... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Apr 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 2,809 Designers need to know that the stuff they throw at the programmers is feasible. That means they need to be able to make more than just pretty head-in-the-sky designs, but workable designs. It's the... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Apr 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 663 Have you tried setting height:100% to the body and html element? CSS:
html,body{
height:100%;
}
This should allow you to make content stretch when it's "too short" to fill the page (... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Apr 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 5,536 It's not a kludge to have an outer style affect the list ( including the bullets/numbers ) and have an inner style affect the content of items themselves. Use 'relative' styles if possible , e.g use... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Mar 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,300 >> I don't think it's any harder to create a fluid CSS design than a tabular CSS design.
It's hard, but not impossible, to create a tabular design without tables, and it's hard, but not... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Mar 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,648 I'm not sure what configuration tricks you'll need to perform to get this to work on Windows + XAMPP, but, the following looks 'wrong':
- your href in the HTML goes to a local file, this... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,300 >> I've just seen a lot of, and herd of, talk about pure CSS layouts
I have also heard a lot of this talk. I can't imagine a CSS-only layout, since these layouts do use a few (X)HTML elements (... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,300 Only one rule from me.. Don't set out to "work with divs to create a pure CSS layout", unless you're entering some wannabe-elitist competition. Use whatever's appropriate and whatever works best:... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 3,530 The first link is the 'tidy' I'm talking about.
To use it would be a case of:
- Open page in browser
- View > Source
- Select All
- Copy
- Open Editor
- Paste |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 853 This seems to work fine for me (Opera):
<html>
<head>
<title>Hanging indents..</title>
<style type="text/css">
p.question, p.answer
{
margin-left:1.2em;
... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 3,530 You can also use a commonly available command-line program called 'tidy' ( thats also the command name ) to automatically layout an HTML file.. but, read the 'tidy' documentation first; because its... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 26th, 2008 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 3,530 I think kingvjack is saying that VB will automatically format and layout code neatly (i.e. indentation, newlines, etc )
On Linux.. Quanta Plus does that, I think. Not sure about any Gnome apps,... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 1,194 Hm.. try setting the 5px top and bottom margins on the h1 to 0, and adding a padding top/ padding bottom of 5px to the div. ( same as you had before; but without setting the width of the div, or a... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 1,194 try:
body
{
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
div.header
{ |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 1,194 Use CSS:
body, html
{
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
Should get rid of borders on the page itself.. |
Forum: HTML and CSS Feb 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 660 Use only the colours from the Web-Safe pallete: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/wdnut/excerpt/web_palette.html they are supposed to be the same everywhere. I find that I only need to use the websafe... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 31st, 2008 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 2,771 Yuk.. it's a real hack to serve diff pages to diff browsers, especially when using HTTP headers to determine the browser. How many browsers are you gonna target? What happens when the browser version... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 3,583 Can you post more of your code? Specifically, which CSS attributes are applied to the table, and to the large content section in the middle? Also, post the markup of the table, if you don't mind. |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 1,384 Does the Amhric language need a special font installed? Can it be represented in Unicode? Do you want to serve an Amhric page to people physically in Ethiopia, and an English page elsewhere, or do... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 2,137 For getting the same header on every page...
- Configure your server for SSI ( server side includes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Side_Includes ), or Perl / PHP, or anything else that can... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Jan 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 3,583 The easiest way to get that look is with a <table> element, especially if you want text in either of the two side columns. Otherwise.. you can do some tricks with background color, etc, to make it... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Nov 27th, 2007 |
| Replies: 23 Views: 13,744 If the user doesn't have 'rights' to download the stylesheet then it wont affect any pages they view. if i read your <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"href="style.css" />, I know that 'style.css'... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Nov 21st, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,198 Hm.. the only other thing I can suggest is putting a background color on the movie that fits in better with the other colors on your page. That's not really a fix though, by any means. You could also... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Nov 20th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,198 Try adding CSS like this to wherever the rest of your styles are defined:
object,embed
{
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
That's the only thing I can think of off the top of my head... Also.. check... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Nov 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 5,945 It can be done with Javascript, using the function "window.print( );" |
Forum: HTML and CSS Nov 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 953 XHMTML id is NEVER required. name isn't required for form elements ( or even fields ) in HTML. It's optional. Not every form needs a name or id; not every form is necessarily accessed via... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Nov 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 7,181 If you document.write( ) AFTER the page has loaded fully, it tends to write in a new, blank page ( http://javascript.about.com/library/blwrite.htm ). It's not particularly well standardized behaviour... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Oct 14th, 2007 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 14,971 Hm, I can't seem to reproduce the problem.. Using the code in post #4 with no modifications ( except changing the imgs' srcs to point at Matty's server )... Firefox 2 on Linux, screenshot attached..... |
Forum: HTML and CSS Oct 14th, 2007 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 14,971 Have you got code for a page that I can look at? |