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extra vertical space in IE after div clear

I have created a simple grid of divs by left floating them and an empty div with a clear at the end of each row. This works fine in Firefox, but in IE I get extra vertical space between rows. I tried to apply the "clearfix" method, but I must be doing something wrong. Why does IE insert the extra vertical space and how can I get rid of...

What can't be done in CSS yet?

A while ago I was trying to figure out a way of doing this without using a table layout: <table> <tr><td rowspan="2">Left column</td></tr> <tr><td>Right Top</td><td>Right bottom</td></tr> </table> Eventually I gave up and decided that it's impossible to do without tables (okay, CSS 3 might be able to, but waiting another 5-10 year...

What is the best way to indent text in a DIV when it wraps?

Hi all, So I have a DIV that contains some dynamic text. Let's say I know the text and font-size but I don't know the size of the DIV. I'd like the display of the text in the DIV to be intelligent enough to show indentation when text wraps. Say my original text looked something like this: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur ad...

More Scrolling Overflowed Divs with Javascript

Hi. My question basically goes back to this: Scrolling Overflowed DIVS with JavaScript I want to know how to do that without using jQuery. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance! Also: in the linked question, does it scroll the div down one full scroll height each time the code is executed? If so, how can I make it scroll dow...

Using 64 bits integers without C runtime - link error __alldiv

I am trying to build a windows console application without using the C runtime (msvcrt or libcmt). That is to link just against kernel32.lib and use console functions from WIN32 API instead of printf and such. My problem is that during link the compiler fails to find __alldiv which seems to handle 64 bit integer divides in 32 bits appli...

Frozen table header inside scrollable div

I've three divs. Header, central and footer. There is a table in central div (gridview) which is almost always longer than outer div. So I've made this div scrollable vertically. The question is: how can I make table header that it would be visible after div is scrolled down? I could have done this header with separate div or table and m...

How to grow a div by its content?

Hello, please, can someone explain to me, why the red div isn't expanding to the right? It stops where the screen ends. What do I have to do, to make it expand? One thing that works is to "display: table-cell" the red div but I was wondering if there's another way and why this happens...? <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYP...

How to put focus on an element in jQuery?

Hi, I have done the following code in JavaScript to put focus on the particular element (branch1 is a element), document.location.href="#branch1"; But as I am also using jQuery in my web app, so I want to do the above code in jQuery. I have tried but don't know why its not working, $("#branch1").focus(); The above jquery (focus()...

CSS word-wrapping in div

Hi, I have a div with a width of 250px. When the innertext is wider than that i want it to break down. The div is float: left and now has an overflow. I want the scrollbar to go away by using word-wrapping. How can i achieve this? <div id="Treeview"> <div id="HandboekBox"> <div id="HandboekTitel"> <asp:Label ID="lblManual" ...

Issues with dynamically setting style.overflow in Firefox

I am working on a website for a client, and we have the following requirements: When the browser width is greater than 960px don't show a scroll bar. When the content is wider than the browser but the browser width is greater than 960 don't show the scroll bar If the browser is 960px don't show the scroll bar when it is needed. I hav...

IE7 line break inside div messes up bottom margin

I noticed strange behavior in IE7 that does not occur in Firefox. If you notice in "testing 2" "div",when I add 2 line breaks at the bottom of this div, it does not respect margin set up for this div, and "test 3" div is right below it without margins. When I remove "br" then "test 2" and "test 3" divs have margins between them. Is this...

javascript, css, z-index, div stacking.

I want to create a sort of light/thick box that only acts on a single DIV within a page. When mine fires off the first div(phantom_back) acts as I want it but the second, phantom_top sets its self after phantom_back regardless of its z-index and positioning. What am I doing wrong? Here is what I have so far: <html> <head> <script ...

Div border not re-painting after scrolling in IE7

There is a problem only in IE7 where the border of a div is not being re-painted after scrolling. If the is not in the window after scrolling then shown again it shows up as white. here is an example of what I'm talking about: http://imagebin.antiyes.com/467 I've made the border 10px to make it stand out, it should always be solid. ...

CSS: div id VS. div class

whats the difference between them when it comes to css, will it hurt me if i've only been using div id? i see different developers doing them both ways, and since im self taught, ive never really figured it out thanks! ...

Firefox Div Problem

I'm trying to make a little gallery of some school works I've done in my animation class. I want to put 3 images on each line and they are all in divs because I did onion skin wrapping for a dropshadow on them. Unfortunately this makes them all just stick together in two lines across the page. But I want them specifically formatted so I ...

Why should I use 'li' instead of 'div'?

I'm not sure why I need to use ul-li vs simply using divs when listing items. I can make both look exactly the same so where is the functional advantage to creating an unordered list vs lining up divs? ...

Is it possible to submit DIV elements (NOT Form) using jquery/ajax

Is it possible to submit FORM DIV elements (NOT Form) using jquery/ajax? I know of multiple was you can use jquery.form.js and jquery.upload.js. But they don't meet my requirements. I have the following HTML within my ASCX control (within my ASPX master page that already has a FORM tag) <div id="Div1"> File: <input type="file" id="...

This DIV is not shown on Internet Explorer

Hi I need to do some alert-message (like validations, etc), and I'm doing that with DIV. This is how I'm doing the validation: <form action="index.php" method="post" onsubmit="return validateSearchKeyword();"> <input class="text_search" id="text_search" name="text_search" type="text" value="pesquisar" onfocus="if (this.value=='pe...

Why does Firefox use the IE box model for input elements?

Try the following simple example: <html> <head> <style> div, input{ border: 1px solid #000; margin: 2px; padding: 3px; width: 100px; } </style> </head> <body> <div>div</div> <input value="input" /> </body> </html> Notice the div and the input gets different widths. In fact, the width of the input is 92px. For the input...

Can Javascript force hidden divs to wait to load their contents? (HTML/Javascript)

I have a fairly basic thumbnail-and-view page going. As each thumbnail is clicked, the central pane shows the full-size image. This bit works fine - I'm using Javascript to show and hide the divs which contain the large images, but as the page first loads, it starts loading all of the images at the same time. This causes the first ima...