From: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
To: Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Suggestions for Orgmode.org homepage
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 01:55:22 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e7cdbe30901071225y5c78e19dx1ae4c819832c9f75@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d4ey6gtb.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ>
> Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com> writes:
>> Hello Carsten,
>>
>> The image at http://imagebin.org/35260 shows the Orgmode homepage in
>> IE6 and http://imagebin.org/35261 shows the the same page in FF3. The
>> page in IE (6) is jumbled up (table of contents mixed up with page
>> contents) since it (IE6) does not support "position: fixed" used in
>> the org.css. I faced the same issue when I gave some org-generated
>> HTML documentation to someone using IE yesterday. So I got some help
>> from a friend and worked out a compromise so that it doesn't break so
>> horribly in IE6.
>>
>> What I did was to create another small CSS file, org-ie6, css,
with following
>> contents:
>>
>> : #table-of-contents{
>> : position: absolute;
>> : float: left;
>> : }
>> :
>> : body {
>> : background-attachment: scroll;
>> : }
>>
>> And load this CSS conditionally when IE 6 is being used by adding
>> following line in the generated HTML file's header just above the
>> <body> tag:
>>
>> : <!--[if lt IE 7]><link rel="stylesheet" href="org-ie6.css"
>> type="text/css" ><![endif]-->
>>
>> (previous line may wrap)
>>
>> The compromise is that the table of contents in the sidebar (along
>> with the background image) scrolls up with the page unlike in FF,
>> which IMHO, is an acceptable compromise. I have been told that some
>> javascript magic can make IE6 behave like "position: fixed" but I
>> haven't yet worked out how/if that can be done.
>>
>> Possibly a better workaround/solution exists for this else please
>> consider making similar change to the Orgmode home page.
>>
>> Also, I do not have access to IE7 so I do not know if that works.
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Sebastian Rose wrote:
>
> This is what I use in such cases. All styles starting with '*' are read
> by IE only. No compromise should be neccessary.
>
>
>
>
> @media screen {
>
> /* ... all your styles here ... */
>
> #table-of-contents
> {
> position:fixed;
> width:198px;
> }
>
> * html { overflow-y: hidden; }
>
> * html body {
> overflow-y: auto;
> height: 100%;
> padding: 0 0 0 0;
> font-size: 100%;
> }
>
> * html div#table-of-contents { position: absolute; }
> }
This is a much better solution. I have an on/off-topic question
though, if you do not mind. In case the TOC contents are more than
what fits on the page what do I add to css (or may be to #+OPTIONS
line?) to bring up a scroll bar like in
http://orgmode.org/Changes.html?
Regards,
--
Manish
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-07 20:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-07 18:28 Suggestions for Orgmode.org homepage Manish
2009-01-07 19:45 ` Sebastian Rose
2009-01-07 20:25 ` Manish [this message]
2009-01-08 2:53 ` Sebastian Rose
2009-01-08 4:02 ` Manish
2009-01-07 23:41 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-08 2:54 ` Sebastian Rose
2009-01-08 3:27 ` Samuel Wales
2009-01-07 21:26 ` Matthew Lundin
2009-01-08 5:44 ` Manish
2009-01-08 9:03 ` R: " Giovanni Ridolfi
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