On Thursday 27 Mar 2008, I had a job interview in Manchester, UK. It was the first one I have had for a long time, so, I was very apprehensive. Fortunately, I arrived early enough to have time to cruise around looking for a suitable parking space.
Anyway, I parked up and entered the 18 storey [...]
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Morning,
Yesterday, when I was working on a website for a friend, I tested my code via the W3C.org wesbite and, even though it validated OK, I was shown the following message:
Byte-Order Mark found in UTF-8 F
“What the heck does that mean?”
According to W3C, this in itself is not a problem. But, it may present [...]
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Morning,
It is one thing that I put hints and tips on this blog for all to see. But, if I do not actually follow my own advice, it makes me look like a hypocrit.
So, a few weeks ago, I took a good look at my own personal website and found it wanting in the areas [...]
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So you want to have a different stylesheet for different browsers. Well, what I have used in the past, is a method of specifying a different stylesheet for Internet Explorer browsers.
You would need to specify the link to your CSS in the <head> section as normal:
<link rel=”stylesheet” type=”text/css” href=”css/style.css” title=”Main Stylesheet” />
This stylesheet, of [...]
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Morning people,
Have you ever had problems where your CSS looks great in one browser, but not the way you want it in the other?
So you change it and all looks great in the second browser, but rubbish in the first! Arrghh! If I had hair, I’d be pulling it out.
This is a common [...]
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