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Make div stick to the bottom of container div

I'd like a div (#menu) to be fixed with its bottom edge to the bottom edge of its container (#cont). Normally this is easy with absolute positioning, but I want #cont to stretch to the size of #menu. Then why does it matter if it sticks to the top or bottom, you wonder? I use the jQuery slideUp effect which vertically shrinks #cont in a...

Relative Paths in Javascript in an external file

So I'm running this javascript, and everything works fine, except the paths to the background image. It works on my local ASP.NET Dev environment, but it does NOT work when deployed to a server in a virtual directory. This is in an external .js file, folder structure is Site/Content/style.css Site/Scripts/myjsfile.js Site/Images/filter...

CSS drop down menu

Been trying to get a "pure css" dropdown been trying for days to get a "simple" css drop down nav going can get the top level displayed and the second level hiding but can't make the sub items display on hover?? any help much appreciated sample Isolated is here:: css and html below paste bin http://www.webdevout.net/test?01t ...

A bordered box shows up in a stand alone html page but does not show when placed in an iframe.

I have this CSS code and it works as expected in a plain old stand alone page, but only the text shows in an iframe. Displays the same in Firefox 3 and IE8. Any thoughts? #MyBox { position: absolute; display:block; left: 0px; top: 90px; width:150px; height:150px; color: blue; border-style: solid; border-color: red; border-width:3px; ba...

In a 2-column layout, how do I make one column expand to total width if I remove the other column?

Better explained with a markup: HTML: <div><!--both sidebar and content share width--> <div id="content"><!--maybe at 30%--> </div> <div id="sidebar"><!--may be at 70%--> </div> </div> CSS: #sidebar{float:left;} /* no idea what width*/ #content{float:right;} /* no idea what width*/ What I want to do is that if the sidebar ...

When to use margin vs padding in CSS

When writing CSS, is there a particular rule or guideline that should be used in deciding when to use margin and when to use padding? ...

Sliding menu on mouse over

All, In the following code <body> <div id="slidemenubar"> <a href="">1</a> </div><br> <div id="slidemenubar2"> <a href="">2</a> </div> </body> On mouse over hyperlinks 3<br>,4 <br>,5 should be show on the right side(like sliding menu) On mouse over 2 6<br>,7 should be shown in the sliding menu and the new menu shoud be towards righ...

jquery hover function

All, In the code below,Could u please tell me that how code should be changed such that on mouse over hyperlink,div should appear and on the right side of the hyperlink <html> <head> <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $('a.moreDetails').hover(function() { $(t...

"The stylesheet was not loaded because its MIME type, "text/html" is not "text/css".

I have a javascript application and when I run it on firefox I am getting the following erro on the console: "The stylesheet was not loaded because its MIME type, "text/html" is not "text/css". DumbStuck!! EDIT: Note that it tells that "The stylesheet ABCD..." But ABCD is actually an HTML file. Edit (ANSWER) : Actually I had ...

Tough CSS problem - getting values from other properties?

Hello, I'm in a need of getting a value of another property in CSS. Say I have this in a CSS file: .something { width: 256px; } then in something2 I want to use the value: .something2 { width: .something.width; } how could I achieve this without JavaScript? The reason why I need this is because I'm using CSS 3 animation: @-webk...

textboxes in HTML table: How to auto-size?

Hi All, I want to add a row at the bottom of my HTML table(or at the top, whatever) with a textbox in each column (to allow filtering of content of each column). FWIW, the table is based on the jQuery DataTables plug-in. The problem is that the textboxes widen the columns. I want each textbox to fill the width of its column without en...

html menu lists

All, <html> <ul class="menu"> <li> <a href="">Header</a> <ul class="submenu"> <li><img src=""/> Link 1</li> <li><img src=""/> Link 2</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </html> Can the code be changed such that link1 and link2 will appear on mouse over.... ...

How do I create the text like this website? (css/javascript)

http://posterous.com/ If you look on the very bottom/right there is "API, Privacy, Terms" They are "shadowed" text. And they have this indentation in them. Is there an easy open-source way to do this? ...

Using mouseover in CSS

All, var a='<div id="details" onmouseover="tip(this)">'; function tip(el) { $(this).mouseover(function() { var b="<div id='test'>"+el.innerHTML+"</div>"; $(b).css("display", "inline"); }); } Is anything wrong with the above code? I am trying to display el.innerhtml on mouserover next to the hyperlink ...

Set focus to the end of table inside of div when adding a new row.

I have a table within a div with a set height, when the table is bigger than the div the scroll-y bar appear. The problem is that if the scroll bar of the div is at the top, leaving other row at the bottom hidden, and the user press the button to add a new row, this row is added at the bottom of the table, therefore you can't see it. Is...

HTML table scrolling vertical & horizontal

Hi, I'm looking to create a table of fixed width and height that can scroll vertically and horizontally. I'm looking for the first row to be the fixed header, but also the first column to be fixed and the other columns to be able to scroll to the right. I can get the header working as such by something like this: http://www.cssplay....

IE fails to load CSS file

Hi, I have problem with site: http://ggmedia.pl/ - IE fails to load http://ggmedia.pl/style.css When I look on HTTP headers there isn't any request for this file. Changing filename and/or path doesn't help - any ideas? ...

Is there a maximum length for the class name in CSS ?

Is there a maximum number of caracters for the name of a class in CSS ? ...

jquery slider and mouseover code

All, In the code below, <html> <head> <link type="text/css" href="http://jqueryui.com/latest/themes/base/ui.all.css" rel="stylesheet" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://jqueryui.com/latest/jquery-1.3.2.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script src="http://jqueryui.com/latest/ui/effects.core.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script src="h...

Allowed html/css/javascript - class syntax

I am in the need of defining html classes from content, so pretty much every char could be used. According to html reference I may use cdata, so I should not run into problems. I figure though, that css and/or javascript/jquery won't play nicely with that. Anyone has experience with what chars can be used without problems or if there is...