min-width for IE: one more solution

On 8-10-2005, in CSS, by Alex

Very elegant solution:
Outer div has Ypx border, inner div has negative Ypx margin (and 100% of outer div).

UPDATED: Also read here (ru)

 

If you have absolutely positioned layers that are set over existing page content, and you don’t control that content (and strictly speaking, you never do), then you need this to secure yourself from that dreadful site of windowed control ripping your layers.

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updated (9/21/2005) It’s not good for CSS drop-down menu. Unfortunately.

 

Drag & Drop Sortable Lists

On 6-14-2005, in CSS, JavaScript, by Alex

In Web applications I’ve seen numerous — and personally implemented a few — ways to rearrange items in a list. All of those were indirect interactions typically involving something like up/down arrows next to each item. The most heinous require server roundtrips for each modification…boo.

Drag & Drop Sortable Lists with JavaScript and CSS

 
 

Clearing floats the overflow way

On 5-27-2005, in CSS, by Alex

Being cut off from the news hurts. I nearly missed the spectacular discovery that overflow: auto | hidden helps stretching up a container block to accomodate floating elements best bitcoin casino, something that until now could only be done through adding an HTML element.

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