Where do the extra pixels come from?
Here is a site I completed recently: http://www.janetphillips-weaving.co.uk The main nav menu has four li in an ul displayed as blocks with background images and the width set at 100px. I didn't put...
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I need opinions so I can convince my client that what he wants is the wrong thing. There is a sign up form, and if the user has a business card from the referring agent, then the person should put the...
View ArticleWhere is that title gone ?
Hello everybody, When reading that page : http://www.businessinsider.com/wsj-microsoft-ceo-search-2014-1 I saw that the most part of the H4 titles, at the beginning of them, was invisible because of,...
View ArticleSome advice for an HTML novice please
A friend is currently constructing his own web site. He programs process control computers for a living so he is not going to have trouble understanding CSS and HTML. I would like to point him to a...
View ArticleYou gotta love Google
As much as I complain about Google getting too big for its britches, I have to say I was pleased when I received a text message from them saying that someone had tried to get into my account. Sure...
View Articlelooking for advice how to get IE8 quite easy
now there have been so much information that the heaven on earth always falls back due to IE8. Is it compulsary to check a page with this? YES, OF COURSE! ok - so - let me know what is quite simple...
View ArticleWeb designer arrested for 'stealing' food from dustbins
Unbelievable: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jan/28/three-charged-vagrancy-act-food-skip-iceland
View Articleflickr photostream (homework before finding a job)
(well, this part is german - http://www.karriere.at/jobs/283380-32401 but there is a small example you have to write along with your application for a job) www.greentube.com/frontend/ last time I...
View Articleimage map
I had a project that could have used an image map, I haven't used an image map since the 90's. I ran across some info that some mobile browsers can have trouble mapping when the image/page is resized:...
View ArticleUpload not working on adding progress bar script in HTML file
I am creating an app where I need to upload file using HTML input type="file" to a PHP server,when I upload the file to the PHP link without progress bar its working fine but when i add progress bar...
View ArticleHTML and JavaScript Documents in tree view and Preview functionality
Hello, I want to build an html control that will be having two sides. - Left hand side will show all the files in a tree view. The file can be of any type like: word, Text etc. - Right Hand side will...
View ArticleEd's Odd scrolling issue
Hi Ed, Preface: I am somewhat limited in that my newsreader doesn't display the original post, but the post which quoted what I think was the original question had a link to your page. I had mentioned...
View ArticleSeamless
I see that there is a seamless property for iframes. CanIuse is silent on this. What level of support is there. I rarely use iframes what is the current correct method to hide frame borders? Jeff
View Articleoverflow:hidden not working fine
Hi, I am using frame set and my frame set scroll bar is appearing, for hiding it i have used overflow:hidden ,but it not working fine. it is not showing the rest of the result those are below the...
View ArticleHow'd These Boxes Get Drawn???
On the following web page in the bottom half, text posted from different people is enclosed in a rounded-corner "cartoon balloon" style. How was that accomplished in HTML??? I looked at the source of...
View ArticleEmbedding compact YouTube iframe
In the webpage of my sig I've embedded a YouTube video. The video part, however, which is just a photo of Bob Dylan, I'd prefer not to show it, and so I have set height="60". When it starts playing,...
View ArticleR"richard" help out: background images in mobile
Heve ALT.HTML Only "Jeff Thies" <jeff@thelimit.com> wrote in message news:lf33ij$dtu$1@news.albasani.net... > I'm writing a simple mobile menu. This is a list of lists that you click to toggle...
View ArticleDisplaying a "+" sign
I'm baffled. I have a program (written in PeopleCode, similar to BASIC) that is creating URLs. There are two functions. The first one writes a URL with no repetition in it. At a few places in the code,...
View Articleless or sass and colour schemes
Taking a look at these css pre-processors. What I want to do is to be able to create and switch colour schemes easily. afaict I can easily create variables for the different colours I use in a scheme,...
View Articlehtaccess Question
I have a Wordpress blog on a site that has hardcoded links with the complete url. I have replicated this onto a mobile subdomain. The problem is that when reading the blog from mobile.some-site.com all...
View ArticleHow does tabbing affect position and display
Hi, I have an application the code of which I am unfortunately not allowed to put out on the net, but hopefully you can help me anyway because I think this is just a part of the html/css stack where I...
View ArticleMobile Redirect
I have a client with a site that has a mobile subdomain. There are a number of ways to redirect and an unholy number of devices. What I thought was to through up a large mobile type link once. There is...
View Articlemorecss.org
My investigations into css preprocessors has led me here today: http://morecss.org/ Curiouser and curiouser. Tim W
View ArticleSEO Audit Application
I would like to have an application to run an SEO audit on a site so I can share it with my clients. Maybe run the audit, produce a report then run it again with all the boxes ticked to add a bit of...
View ArticleBroken CSS
Hi, My sites here, but in chrome you can't click the side menu links as it's like somethings over it? http://www.jamballa.com/platform/app/#/blogs I really don't know much CSS so any help would be...
View ArticleVery Poor Choice of font here
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View Articlehow and where to make css changes
http://mroldies.net/menupad1.html In this item I need to know what creates the little white triangle in the light blue opaque area. I can change the height of the lines to narrow the highlighted area,...
View ArticleGetting vertical scroll bar in a table cell
It would seem that, if I have content in a table cell that is too tall for the cell, the only way I can get a vertical scroll bar in the cell is to put a <div> in the cell, and put the content in...
View ArticleOT: Yet another reason to ditch IE and Flash
The U.S. Department of Homeland security is advising Americans not to use the Internet Explorer Web browser until a fix is found for a serious security flaw that came to light over the weekend....
View ArticleSecurity flaw in Internet Explorer
read this if you use it: http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/16973549-us-government-warns-internet-explorer-users
View Articlemeta robots and robots txt
I think I have this right but would be grateful if somebody could confirm. I upload prototype sites for my clients. I used to put them in a sub directory of my site ( so www.cyberpress.biz/john/ ) and...
View Articleblurry edge backgrounds by css
This is a question about the rendering quality of css gradient backgrounds. I was going to use this free holding page template: http://www.websuccessagency.com/in/coming-soon-demo/blue-horizons-3/ but...
View Articleiframe link target
I have a calendar in an iframe, some of the links (such as a link to the next month) need to target the iframe, and some links need to target the mother page. This confuses me. Should I specify the...
View Articledisplaying an e-mail address
This file http://www67.zippyshare.com/v/5290534/file.html shows some text I want to display on a page; I am not using css but it will be preformated <pre> When I code this though all I get is...
View Articlehtml form code generator
Hello, I have developed a html form code generaor at the following address http://websolutions.comli.com/formgenerator.php . The intended final use is for allowing people to make their custom forms and...
View Articlegoogle doesn't index website
Hello, I wrote a website www.seedrom.com and I went through the SEO article of google on how their bot is indexing dynemic websites. I worked hard to create HTML snapshots from my server as you can see...
View ArticleSublime Text
I stumbled across Sublime text, I've been looking for a different editor, particularly for CSS, but also for programming. Sublime has a number of pluses and it's customizable, programmable and runs on...
View ArticleSite without scroll bars
This is strange. This site seems to have no scroll bars despite having massive great long pages: http://lareviewofbooks.org Surely it will never catch on. Why would you do such a thing? Tim W
View Articleusing css to change button face and arrow color
Hello, I have read MANY posts reagarding the use of css to modify form elements. I understand the pros and cons regarding browser as well as OS compatibility. I need to make the <select> element...
View Articlehref="javascript:func()" vs href="#" onclick="javascript:func()"
Howdy! I was wondering which is better to use: href="javascript:func()" OR href="#" onclick="javascript:func()" Problem is the second one, anchors to the top of the page which is very messy in most...
View ArticleHelp! Website builder needed
HI there. Can anyone help me. I'm a self-employed business consultant in England and I want help building a simple ish website maybe 6 page but very professional looking nothing too complex just an...
View ArticleLynx browser - bad html!
I've viewed my site using the Lynx browser and noticed that it flashes "bad html!" then something about using the TRACE feature to debug it. I've done that...using CTRL-T then ";" to view the log. My...
View Articleweird but it works
I started a new directory on my main website because the root is getting too big, and noticed something weird. Some of the files in the new directory are linked to the root like this: <p>Back To...
View Articlevalidated html 5 table
<!DOCTYPE HTML> <html> <head> <title>Tables 101</title> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <style type="text/css">...
View Articletags in html5
<small> used to be a sort of typographical tag which was used to make text small. It was always (I think) used inside a para or a heading or some other element. Now in html5, despite what...
View Articleadvice how to add input fields in a form without scroll down other fields.
As an example I have a form with a layout like this: <div> <div class="1"> <input type="text"> <input type="text"> </div> <div class="2"> <input type="text">...
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How to create a video spokesperson
Hi guys. Does anyone know any video tutorials on how to create a Video spokesperson on a webpage. As outlined in this video : http://www.liveonpage.com/ I know this is not really an HTML question and...
View Articleview-source in mobile
I've got a tablet with the mobile version of Chrome (Android 4.2.2). How do I view the page source? I've tried adding the prefix: view-source: but this does not seem to work I've noticed two different...
View ArticleHappy New Year to All
I haven't been around for a long, long time, and I wanted to wish everyone a safe and happy New Year. See you all next year!
View ArticleColours with ?
How should I choose the colours of certain words in the text of the website? By using <span>? http://www.italymap.dk http://www.scaiecat-spa-gigi.com/sv/boendeiitalien.html
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