Just as curious, having designed my own private site with frames (www.CreativeSpirits.de): How do you maintain a complex menu structure if you do _not_ use...
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Paul Conn
paulc@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:00 pm
Jens, I would recommend using a DHTML menu if it's really complex, but usually I just make a submenu on the page that needs it. Not really that complicated at...
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Big John
johnthebig66
Jul 30, 2003 3:00 pm
... That's right. "Fixed" positioning is supposed to replace frames, but MS has yet to support it, altho Opera and N6/7 do. I figure the IE rendering engine,...
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jens-uwe.korff@...
insideaustralia
Jul 30, 2003 3:06 pm
Hi Paul, yes, you're right that my menu structure won't change that often. However, from a viewpoint of maintenance, it's much easier to have a single (or at...
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Paul Conn
paulc@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:07 pm
Big John, What do you mean by 'fixed' positioning. Will this be done with CSS? I've seen examples of using CSS for positioning and I love it but haven't run ...
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Paul Conn
paulc@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:10 pm
Jens, you could also make your pages .shtml and do an include for the menu. That way you could just change your 'menu.html' file and include it wherever. You...
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Andy Matthews
andy@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:20 pm
John... Bear in mind that the ONLY product that Opera has is it's browser. This means that they focus all of their energy on it. andd ... From: Big John...
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Andy Matthews
andy@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:20 pm
Jens... Why not use some sort of include for your menus? Then you could call that menu from anywhere in your site. andy ... From: jens-uwe.korff@......
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jens-uwe.korff@...
insideaustralia
Jul 30, 2003 3:24 pm
Andy, Paul, thank you for that hint. I'll give it a try. Jens-Uwe ... From: Andy Matthews [mailto:andy@...] Sent: Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2003 17:20 ...
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Paola Potts
paolapotts@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:27 pm
The reason I used framesets to design the site was to keep the viewer at all times within the site even when accessing relative and absolute links. Pop-Up...
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James Craig
work@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:40 pm
... Ironically, I posted a page this morning on the CSS-D Wiki about footer positioning and overcoming the 'fixed' positioning problem in WinIE using...
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Andy Matthews
andy@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:41 pm
James... Now is that really irony? ;) andy ... From: James Craig [mailto:work@...] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:40 AM To: Big John; babble ...
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Andy Matthews
andy@...
Jul 30, 2003 3:57 pm
It is, however, a great link. Very interesting! andy ... From: James Craig [mailto:work@...] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:52 AM To: Andy...
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Michael St . Hippolyte
StHippo
Jul 30, 2003 5:38 pm
There's another approach, if you're particularly adventurous. You could use a higher-level language called Bento to develop your web site. Bento is...
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Big John
johnthebig66
Jul 30, 2003 8:30 pm
... Okay, you got me. I HAVE used that method on my bike site, but it only works in IE6, and there is an irritating problem involving the scrollbar. It's a...
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James Craig
work@...
Jul 30, 2003 8:42 pm
... You're apparently using a different method. The examples I posted work in IE5, IE6, Gecko, Opera, etc. Yours works in IE6 but scrolls in IE5. James -- ...
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Big John
johnthebig66
Jul 30, 2003 9:18 pm
... I remember now. I did try that newer method, but the partial scrollbar in IE didn't look good with my 'artsy' design, so I said to heck with it. Still, for...
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mladouceur@...
Jul 30, 2003 9:59 pm
When Browsing with Netscape 7.1 at http://www.positioniseverything.net , I've noticed that in the address field where the URL shows, a little icon appears just...
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Andy Matthews
andy@...
Jul 30, 2003 10:02 pm
Hey guys... I currently host with a company called Gearhost. They've got everything I need and their prices are good. However, in the past month or two, I've...
Hi All, I'm looking for a .Net WinForms control (or full application) for a text editor. I see a lot of WebForm ASP.Net controls for HTML editors but NOT that...
We have a situation where we need to be able to upload files and are, due to circumstances out of our control, forced to use a free ASP ActiveX component name...
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Andy Matthews
andy@...
Jul 31, 2003 3:49 pm
David... So you're saying that the client is telling you to use a piece of software that you cannot find? That's a little unreasonable isn't it? Or am I...
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Dawn Campbell
dawncampbell
Jul 31, 2003 4:02 pm
I've been asked to set up Contribute to allow a client to make periodic minor changes to their site, which is fine by me, but I was just wondering if anyone...
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Andy Matthews
andy@...
Jul 31, 2003 4:11 pm
Why not use a simple CMS tool? Or, use a great form from the people at SitePoint. It's called Editize (http://www.Editize.com). I believe it's like $100. It's...
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Chris Spurgeon
ces@...
Jul 31, 2003 4:20 pm
My company recentedly had the exact same situation, and Contribute has been working out quite well for them. It's a clever little program...I wouldn't want to...
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Joel Goldstick (Softw...
software@...
Jul 31, 2003 11:34 pm
You may want to look at Citydesk from fogcreek.com. It is a simple inexpensive cms that is pretty easy to set up for client contributions Joel Goldstick ... ...
