I'm wondering if it's possible to restore an element's style to it's "default" state, with Javascript or otherwise. I need to do this because I'm inserting HTML into 3rd party web pages and cannot control what styles they attribute to different elements. For instance, they may have: div { margin: 10px; padding: 5px; line-height:...
Hi, I've got this pretty simple HTML page with a jQuery datepicker: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>jQuery Datepicker</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../App_Themes/D...
Quick question regarding CSS and the browser. I tried searching SO and found some similar posts, but nothing definitive. I use one or two CSS files in my web projects. These are referenced in the HEAD of my web pages. Once I hit one of my pages, does the CSS get cached so that it's not re-downloaded with each request? I hope so. Do IE, ...
Hello, I am trying to create a combobox style widget (jquery-ui compatible) andcurrently I am trying to get the static layout of the box sorted. The problem is when I have long text in the value area of the select it doesn't clip in Firefox (it actually wraps). I don't want this and tried various combinations overflow:hidden white-spac...
I'm trying to use the MusiSync font to embed a sharp and flat symbol in a line of text. In order to keep these symbols from being tiny I have to make their point size twice the size of the rest of the text. Unfortunately, this messes up the line height in Internet Explorer and I cannot find a way to control it. You can download the MusiS...
Title pretty much sums it up. The external style sheet has the following code: td.EvenRow a{ display: none !important; } I have tried using: element.style.display = "inline"; and element.style.display = "inline !important"; but neither works. Is it possible to override an !important style using javascript. This is for a grea...
I'm trying to display an address right aligned in the footer of my page like this: 1234 south east Main St. Nowhere, ID 45445 (555) 555-5555 in my markup I have this: <address> 1234 south east Main St. Nowhere, Id 45445 (555) 555-5555 </address> How can I get this to layout prope...
I continuously find places where I need to use the <br /> tag because CSS can't do what I need. Isn't the <br /> considered part of the "design" and not part of document structure? What is the acceptable usage for it? Should the same rules also apply to the <hr />? Here is an example of where I feel forced to use the <br /> tag: I want...
I'm looking for best-practices for designing a site that with accessibility in mind. The site is going to have a lot of older and less-abled individuals visiting it, and I want to make it as friendly for them as possible. Is there a resource that describes all the right tags, and attributes to use? Thanks! ...
This is a multipart question: Is there a tool that let's me view my site in all the major browsers along with different versions of each? If I have to actually download and install the different versions, where can I find them all? What's the oldest browser I should support within reason? Thanks! ...
I'm trying to get the footer in my site to look like this: Wilgrove Baptist Church Home | About | Ministries 1234 S. Main st. John G. Smith, Sr. Pastor Contact Us | Site Map somwhere, ID 55555 My problem is getting it laid out into the 3 columns. Any suggestions? Thanks! ...
I have a table where one of the left column shrinks when I set the nested element's style to width:80%. The column shrinks and truncates the input elements right edge. You can see what I'm talking about by removing the style from the input element. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/...
I have a table (a calendar, notably). I want to make the calendar not look ugly when nothing is written in for any of the dates, so I want the minimum size of a cell to be equal to four times the font height. (That is, if I have a calendar row with nothing in it, and a calendar row with four lines of text, I want them to be the same size...
I need the ability to place the labels for radio buttons above the selections, and not to the left or the right. Is there a way to use CSS that would give this effect? THanks! ...
I'm doing development of a web application aimed at mobile devices. What software can I use to simulate/emulate mobile browser environments? I'm specifically looking for a way to test on Mobile Safari, the Android browser, mobile Opera, Mobile IE, the Blackberry Browser and any other common platform I'm missing. Note: I am using Windo...
I have a horizontal css menu with 5 items. e.g 1) Home 2) Users 3) Category 4) Products 5) Contact When "home" is selected the background color (via css) of the entire menu div (id="topmenu") is blue. I want the background color of the div to change to say green when "users" is selected and say purple when "category" is selected. How...
HI all, I'm stuck with a menu on a site I develop. http://charlienutting.com If you hover over the gallery at the top menu bar it should show you a drop down menu. It works fine in Firefox but sucks in IE6 and IE7. Really thankful if someone can help. been about week now to fix this.. Thanks everyone! edit- however if you can see th...
For example, something like this rule in a css div.something { background-image: url(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y24/5609903697/Beyond Birthday/BB39.jpg); } won't work in FF but will in IE because there is a space between "Beyond" and "Birthday". I know the solution is to either not have a space or put %20%, but just wondering wh...
I am finding I'm writing a lot of code that looks like this: <div id="leftCol"> <div style="padding-top:10px"> <asp:Image ID="imgRazor1" ImageUrl="http://www.example.com/dynimg.aspx?imageKey=XXX" runat="server" /> </div> <div style="padding-top:10px"> ...
Need to add styles (class="bBot") to the first ItemTemplate item, how do I know it's the first? <asp:Repeater id="ArticlesRepeater" runat="server"> <HeaderTemplate> <div class="FR boxW380"> <div class="cnt mag"> <div class="FR"> <a href="#">Subscribe</a>  ...