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Re: CSS bugs WAS: Web Page corruption

by "Dean Kelshall" <deankelshall(at)hotmail.com>

 Date:  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 14:12:21 GMT
 To:  allred(at)its.state.ms.us,
hwg-style(at)hwg.org,
owner-hwg-style(at)hwg.org
  todo: View Thread, Original 
Valid point. I apologise if anyone got the wrong idea...as a further note, I 
_hear_ that IE5.5 doesn't fully implement CSS1. Does anyone know of any 
details?
Dean.



>From: John Allred <allred(at)its.state.ms.us>
>To: hwg-style(at)hwg.org, owner-hwg-style(at)hwg.org
>Subject: CSS bugs WAS: Web Page corruption
>Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 08:25:24 -0500
>
>For clarity on this issue (rather than foster the common notion that only
>NS fails to support CSS features) this page provides links to CSS bugs in
>other browsers, also:
>
>http://www.richinstyle.com/bugs/ie3.html
>http://www.richinstyle.com/bugs/ie4.html
>http://www.richinstyle.com/bugs/ie5.html
>http://www.richinstyle.com/bugs/opera3.html
>http://www.richinstyle.com/bugs/mozilla.html (still in beta)
>
>Any  browser produced before the introduction of CSS1 or CSS2 will fail to
>support certain features. NS 4 fall completely into this class. The only IE
>browser that can be fully excused is IE3. IE 5 didn't make it, and NS 6 is
>not likely to either.
>
>
>
>
>                     Dean Kelshall
>                     <deankelshall@ho        To:     hwg-style(at)hwg.org
>                     tmail.com>              cc:
>                     Sent by:                Subject:     Re: Web Page 
>corruption Due to Stylesheet or
>                     owner-hwg-style@        Netscape?
>                     hwg.org
>
>
>                     07/19/2000 06:57
>                     AM
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>
>I've had a long look at what could possibly be causing the stylesheet text
>to appear but it doesn't happen on my browser (NN4.7 Macintosh) which makes
>
>it a bit tricky to debug.
>The furthest I've gotten is suspicions about the position:absolute
>property.
>I know Netscape does not implement position properly and I'm wondering if
>this might have anything to do with it.
>I'll keep on it in my spare time. For everyone's reference, take a look at
>this site http://www.richinstyle.com/bugs/netscape4b.html#absolute which
>lists the netscape CSS bugs...all 250 of them.
>Dean.
>
>
> >From: "John Sfinias" <sfinias(at)fdsweb.com>
> >To: "Dean Kelshall" <deankelshall(at)hotmail.com>
> >Subject: Re: Web Page corruption Due to Stylesheet or Netscape?
> >Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 12:36:57 +0300
> >
> >It happens sometimes with Netscape. We see it too. It disappears when you
> >reload the page. I do not know if it is a Netcape problem. We get it in
> >both
> >ASP and plain HTML pages.
> >
> >John Sfinias
> >Managing Director
> >First Data Systems
> >Grammou 71, 151 24 Athens, Greece
> >Tel +301 6143252-8 Fax +301 6143251
> >www.fdsweb.com
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Dean Kelshall" <deankelshall(at)hotmail.com>
> >To: <ginny.schmidt(at)lmco.com>; <hwg-style(at)hwg.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 12:06 PM
> >Subject: Re: Web Page corruption Due to Stylesheet or Netscape?
> >
> >
> > > Can we get an example URL?
> > >
> > > >From: Ginny Schmidt <ginny.schmidt(at)lmco.com>
> > > >To: hwg-style(at)hwg.org
> > > >Subject: Web Page corruption Due to Stylesheet or Netscape?
> > > >Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:01:51 -0400
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Hi,
> > > >
> > > >I am using Netscape 4.72 and am using stylesheets in with Java server
> > > >pages as such:
> > > >
> > > ><HTML>
> > > ><HEAD>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >    <LINK REL="stylesheet" type="text/css"
> > > >HREF="/cascadingStyleSheets/Page.css">
> > > >    <LINK REL="stylesheet" TYPE="text/css"
> > > >HREF="/cascadingStyleSheets/Document.css">
> > > >
> > > ><TITLE>My title</TITLE>
> > > ></HEAD>
> > > >
> > > >Sometimes when I traverse through the menu items on my web site, I
> > > >notice the contents of the Page.css is shown at the top of the page
> > > >overlaying the header of the web page. I am editing the
> > > >style sheet using TopStyle Lite from HomeSite and it seems that there
> > > >are no errors in the files.
> > > >
> > > >Does anyone know if this is a browser specific problem (I don't see
> >this
> > > >
> > > >happening on IE) or
> > > >a style sheet problem.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Ginny Schmidt
> > > >
> > > >ginny.schmidt(at)lmco.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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