Re: Drop Down Menus

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 42158
interpreted = N
texte = Robert, Most of the new rules for the cascading stylsheets were developed after netscape 4.x stopped being developed so style sheet intesive sites will most likely always hang up Netscape 4.x browsers. Unfortunately when netscape sold there business, they left a lot of good ideas and customers hanging me thinks.Glad to see I'm not the only one that can't let go! ;-)DonovanKim, if, by chance, you did want to make 4.x compatible for your site there is a JS fix for your (so called DHTML (never understood why they termed these drop downs as dynamic html)) dropdowns. www.projectseven.com has the DreamWeaver extension but if you want just the Java Script code I should be able to find it.cheers, Donovan Robert Wade wrote:> This happened with with MacOS 9.4 - Netscape Navigator 4.7x > > When the page loads, this pops into the location field of the browser: > http://www.fauxefficient.com/products/styles.inc > > Then I get the following in the window.... > > HTTP Error 404 > > 404 Not Found > > The Web server cannot find the file or script you asked for. Please check the URL > to ensure that the path is correct. > > Please contact the server's administrator if this problem persists. > > I also noticed that your mast head graphics were out of alignment. Probably some > bad table syntax. I took a screen shot for you which you can see at > http://www.outboundcreative.com/faux.jpg > > Another thing which I see on this browser (and it might just be this one) is that > your tiled background is so small and made up of so many pieces that it takes a > very long time to load. You may consider building a larger tile, so it wouldn't > have to load so many times. From what I can tell, that tile is only 1x2 pixels... > If you were to build it at about 600 x 50 with only the two colors used, it would > make the page load much faster. Again this problem may only be with this browser > configuration. > > Hope this helps! > > -Robert >-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------<><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Drop Down Menus (Alain Russell 2002)
  2. Re: [Now very OT] Re: Drop Down Menus (Alan White 2002)
  3. Re: Drop Down Menus (Donovan 2002)
  4. Re: Drop Down Menus (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  5. Re: Drop Down Menus (Dale Therio 2002)
  6. Re: Drop Down Menus (Robert Wade 2002)
  7. Re: Drop Down Menus (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 2002)
  8. Re: Drop Down Menus (Kimberly D Ingram 2002)
  9. [Now very OT] Re: Drop Down Menus (Robert Wade 2002)
  10. Re: Drop Down Menus (Donovan 2002)
  11. Re: Drop Down Menus (Nitai @ ComputerOil 2002)
  12. Re: Drop Down Menus (Kimberly D Ingram 2002)
  13. Re: Drop Down Menus (Kimberly D Ingram 2002)
  14. Re: Drop Down Menus (Kimberly D Ingram 2002)
  15. Re: Drop Down Menus (Alan White 2002)
  16. Re: Drop Down Menus (Robert Wade 2002)
  17. Re: Drop Down Menus (chas@valley.net (chas) 2002)
  18. Re: Drop Down Menus (Donovan 2002)
  19. Re: Drop Down Menus (Donovan 2002)
  20. Re: Drop Down Menus (Kimberly D Ingram 2002)
  21. Re: Drop Down Menus (Alan White 2002)
  22. Re: Drop Down Menus (Kimberly D Ingram 2002)
  23. Re: Drop Down Menus (Robert Wade 2002)
  24. Re: Drop Down Menus (Alan White 2002)
  25. Re: Drop Down Menus (Robert Wade 2002)
  26. Re: Drop Down Menus (Nitai @ ComputerOil 2002)
  27. Drop Down Menus (Alan White 2002)
Robert, Most of the new rules for the cascading stylsheets were developed after netscape 4.x stopped being developed so style sheet intesive sites will most likely always hang up Netscape 4.x browsers. Unfortunately when netscape sold there business, they left a lot of good ideas and customers hanging me thinks.Glad to see I'm not the only one that can't let go! ;-)DonovanKim, if, by chance, you did want to make 4.x compatible for your site there is a JS fix for your (so called DHTML (never understood why they termed these drop downs as dynamic html)) dropdowns. www.projectseven.com has the DreamWeaver extension but if you want just the Java Script code I should be able to find it.cheers, Donovan Robert Wade wrote:> This happened with with MacOS 9.4 - Netscape Navigator 4.7x > > When the page loads, this pops into the location field of the browser: > http://www.fauxefficient.com/products/styles.inc > > Then I get the following in the window.... > > HTTP Error 404 > > 404 Not Found > > The Web server cannot find the file or script you asked for. Please check the URL > to ensure that the path is correct. > > Please contact the server's administrator if this problem persists. > > I also noticed that your mast head graphics were out of alignment. Probably some > bad table syntax. I took a screen shot for you which you can see at > http://www.outboundcreative.com/faux.jpg > > Another thing which I see on this browser (and it might just be this one) is that > your tiled background is so small and made up of so many pieces that it takes a > very long time to load. You may consider building a larger tile, so it wouldn't > have to load so many times. From what I can tell, that tile is only 1x2 pixels... > If you were to build it at about 600 x 50 with only the two colors used, it would > make the page load much faster. Again this problem may only be with this browser > configuration. > > Hope this helps! > > -Robert >-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------<><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Donovan

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