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How to place div side by side

Hi, I have a main wrapper div that is set 100% width. Inside that i would like to have two divs, one that is fixed width and the other that fills the rest of the space. How do i float the second div to fill the rest of the space. Thanks for any help. ...

How to let short content pages reach the bottom of the browser window and then a footer should appear.

In this case, I've developed a CSS code for this web application ..and sometimes the resulting data is too small and the footer of the site appears in the middle of the page and looks odd. I'd like to push that whitespace of the background to the browser's bottom and then followed by a footer. AND if the page is long, that text won't ...

CSS: a:link vs just a (without the :link part)

So we're required to use the following order for CSS anchor pseudo-classes a:link { color: red } a:visited { color: blue } a:hover { color: yellow } a:active { color: lime } But my question is why bother with the a:link part? Rather, is there any advantage to the above (other than perhaps clarity) over: a { color:r...

css file not getting updated

the font of the content of my facebook app keeps getting italicized even when i've removed the italics from the css file. if i make minor changes in the css file and upload it to the server, the firebug shows the unedited previous css file and hence, the app keeps showing unformatted content. what exactly is going wrong here? i made a ...

HTML/CSS: Making width consistent across multiple resolutions

I have some squares s of size 15px rendered on a page. Their absolute size varies based on the screen resolution - so on very large resolutions, these end up looking much smaller than I want them to be. How do I define the width in CSS to make sure they are more or less proportionate across all the different resolutions? ...

GWT layout panels vs. CSS layout

I read an article entitled "Tags First GWT", in which the writer suggests using GWT for event-handling, and CSS for layout. I just don't know whether the benefit of GWT's cross-browser compatibility goodness outweighs the flexibility offered by pure CSS layout. GWT GWT 2.0 has some snazzy layout panels, but to get them to resize proper...

want to change background of table td on hover

I have a webpage that displays a calendar, and I want to change the background-color of any td that has their day number linked, so when I hover over that day, it changes the background-color. I thought this would work: .main-calendar td { width:14%; height:100px; text-align:center; border:1px solid #000; font-size:...

Can you target Visual Studio's design view with CSS?

My template uses the perfect three column layout found at: http://matthewjamestaylor.com/blog/perfect-3-column.htm It renders fine in all major browsers, however this layout is known not to work in Dreamweaver and Visual Studio design views. The trouble is nothing shows up at all on the page. It's impossible to select elements and use ...

Finding proper offsetLeft within CSS3 columns on webkit

I'm the author of the multi-column articles Greasemonkey script (http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/9022), which I'm trying to port from Firefox to WebKit-based browsers like Chrome. In doing so, I ran into this WebKit issue (I'm the reporter of the bug). In essence, the offsetLeft property doesn't seem to be set correctly for paragra...

CSS/HTML: How do I change the color of the check mark within the checkbox input?

How do I change the color of the check mark within an HTML checkbox input? ...

auto expand div height

<html><head><title>Test</title> <style> .main{width:600px;border:1px solid red; } .main .left{background:lightblue; width:100px;clear:both; float:left;} .main .right{margin-left:100px;background:lightyellow; } </style> </head><body> <div class="main"> <div class="left"> title </div> <div class="right"> <div ...

CSS style like Windows Seven/Vista

I need to create a web application using ASP.NET MVC, jQuery and web standards for a customer with a style which look like Windows Vista/Seven. Can anybody indicate me a link to do this with CSS? I have searched on the web, but I couldn't find it. I'd like to have interface elements like "window", "menu", "buttons", "form controls", etc...

Need to dynamically-generate a "sticky note" text

Working on a website that has an image of a sticky note which will change text somewhat frequently (every month or so) as new "todo" items are created on it. Font I'm currently using is not Web Safe and the text is slightly angled to match the skew of the sticky note as well. Now I'm a pragmatist, and in situations like this I would no...

CSS font-size causing the last line to be too high

OK, I have a list (<ul>) then inside each <li> element I have an <a...> Here are all the applicable CSS items to the <a> tag .search_area li a { font-size:11px; } sResCntr li { list-style-type:none; } body { font-family:Arial; } Everything looked great, until I put that font-size:11px in there. The problem is that the hyperlin...

three rows divs streach ! plz

Dear ALl: Thank you for this amazing site, what I am trying to do is to make three divs top (nav) center and footer div top and bottom divs have fixed height My question how can I make the center div streach 100% and subtract the height of the others (divs [top and bottom])? here is the path to the test page thank you in advance no...

how should I order my divs?

Here's the basic layout of a page I'm working on: What would be the best/easiest way to order the divs? C may or may not be visible (it's a news alert that only displays when there is news). A = Header, B = Menu, E&F = standard content columns, D = latest blog post. I'm thinking ABCEFD might make the most sense, but I could also see ABC...

Dynamically adding a CSS file from an ASP.NET Server Control

I have a custom control and I want to dynamically insert a link to a stylesheet. Might not be the best solution of the year but it needs to be done. Any idea how to do it? Everytime I try, Page.Header is null. ...

CSS Width Greater then Page Width without Horizontal Scroll (overflow:hidden not an option)

I've got a basic layout going in 960.gs. One line of text is absolutely positioned, starting within an inner DIV and exiting only the right side of the page. Here's a screenshot: The issue is that as the text appears as a series of unbroken words, if the width of the text box doesn't extend beyond the end of the page, it breaks some ...

How can I add my desired links to be read using PHP Universal FeedParser

Hello, I have been trying to use the PHP Universal FeedParser to read RSS feeds and display the output on my site. Problem is I am VERY green with this and although it seems very simple. the only link that is working is the link provided in the sample. When I try to add another address with the xml or rss.php extensions, I keep getting e...

How can i set my background color through HTML5 getItem?

Im using this code: $(this).css('backgroundcolor', localStorage.getItem('bgColorr') + " !important;"); When i write: alert( localStorage.getItem('bgColorr') + " !important;"); It gives me the proper alert, rgb(243,102,42) !important; .... Really getting to me.. thanks guys! edit: Surrounding code: $(function() { $(th...