[Seaside] Self adjusting CSS (basedonbrowsertype) extensiontoSeaside?

Ron Teitelbaum Ron at USMedRec.com
Thu Nov 2 19:53:29 UTC 2006


Thanks Boris!

Ron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:seaside-
> bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Boris Popov
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 2:28 PM
> To: Ron at USMedRec.com; The Squeak Enterprise Aubergines Server - general
> discussion.
> Subject: RE: [Seaside] Self adjusting CSS (basedonbrowsertype)
> extensiontoSeaside?
> 
> A List Apart is one of many great resources out there that advocates pro-
> WebStandards approach, so its worth adding it to your blogroll :)
> 
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/worldgrowssmall
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/separationdilemma
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/seo
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/betterliving
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/separation
> http://www.alistapart.com/articles/daemonskin
> 
> I could keep going, but really its worth checking out in your spare time.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -Boris
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:seaside-
> bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Ron Teitelbaum
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 11:19 AM
> To: 'The Squeak Enterprise Aubergines Server - general discussion.'
> Subject: RE: [Seaside] Self adjusting CSS (based onbrowsertype)
> extensiontoSeaside?
> 
> Boris,
> 
> Thanks for the link.  It was interesting reading.  I'm still trying to get
> the hang of CSS myself so I found this interesting.
> 
> Rick,
> 
> >From Boris's link I found: HTML Dog
> http://www.htmldog.com/guides/cssbeginner/text/
> 
> (c) Patrick Griffiths, 2003-2006.
> 
> Home $B"*(B Tutorials $B"*(B CSS Beginner Tutorial $B"*(B
> 
> font-family
> This is the font itself, such as Times New Roman, Arial, or Verdana.
> 
> The font you specify must be on the user's computer, so there is little
> point in using obscure fonts. There are a select few 'safe' fonts (the
> most
> commonly used are arial, verdana and times new roman), but you can specify
> more than one font, separated by commas. The purpose of this is that if
> the
> user does not have the first font you specify, the browser will go through
> the list until it finds one it does have. This is useful because different
> computers sometimes have different fonts installed. So font-family: arial,
> helvetica, for example, is used so that similar fonts are used on PC
> (which
> traditionally has arial, but not helvetica) and Apple Mac (which,
> traditionally, does not have arial and so helvetica, which it does
> normally
> have, will be used).
> 
> Note: if the name of a font is more than one word, it should be put in
> quotation marks, such as font-family: "Times New Roman".
> 
> I thought this might be useful for your problem.
> 
> Ron Teitelbaum
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: seaside-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:seaside-
> > bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Rick Flower
> > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 1:57 PM
> > To: The Squeak Enterprise Aubergines Server - general discussion.
> > Subject: Re: [Seaside] Self adjusting CSS (based on browsertype)
> > extensiontoSeaside?
> >
> > Boris Popov wrote:
> > > Oh absolutely, please don't take my response as a discouragement from
> > > posting your ideas to the list, I was just trying to provide my point
> of
> > > view on the subject of code and design separation, which indeed is a
> hot
> > > topic for many out there, see
> > >
> > > http://www.alistapart.com/articles/separationdilemma
> > >
> > > As you can tell I'm squarely for Seaside dealing with the content and
> > > only content, presentation is something that designers are very good
> at.
> > >
> > No problem.. I figure it wouldn't hurt to at least float the idea.. I'm
> > certainly not the greatest CSS
> > designer (I'm much better at coding), and frequently stumble on the
> > variations that come up with
> > the css issue and the various browsers available.
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