Some oddness with table cell display in Opera resolved
A while back, I reported a baffling problem with Opera managing to miss out an entry in the calendar widget on my hillwalking blog. After a bit of fiddling, I managed to track down the problem: setting position:relative in the [...]
position: static?
CSS positioning seems to be becoming a nightmare when it comes to IE6 support. While I am aware that the likes of 37signals have stopped making their products work with it, there remain a lot of people who stick or [...]
A case of “peekaboo” behaviour in Internet Explorer
I recently changed the engine of my online photo gallery to a speedier PHP/MySQL based affair from its PHP/Perl/XML powered predecessor. On the server side, all was well but a peculiar display issue turned up in Internet Explorer (6, 7 & [...]
Opera and table display
I have encountered something very strange with my hillwalking blog and I have to admit that am at something of a loss as to how to resolve it. Opera (version 9.x), it seems, is not displaying the date corresponding to the [...]
Mucking about with WINE
It was the prospect of having Photoshop Elements going on Linux that got me thinking about working with WINE. The cause of that was Elements’ inability to edit, create and save files to a VMware shared folder. As it turned [...]
LVHA…
On my web design journey, I have learned the wisdom that CSS styles for hyperlinks should be defined like the following: a:link {…} a:visited {…} a:hover {…} a:active {…} List out the names of the pseudoselectors and you’ll soon work [...]