Posts Tagged ‘CSS’

Tabs in navigation list

Tabs in navigation list.

It’s been at least two years since I started self-hosting this blog, but I finally cleaned up the CSS so the navigation list works the way it was envisioned: links are supposed to be tabs off the search bar instead of disconnected buttons.
Below is a brief account of previous navigation lists, for [...]

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GridView, border-collapse, IE, and empty-cells

I came across two issues with Microsoft applications while trying to eliminating vertical cell borders in HTML tables using CSS.
GridView and border-collapse
ASP.Net 2.0’s GridView always emits something like the following:
<table style="border-collapse:collapse;" >
Turns out GridView is hardcoded to emit the style attribute and there is no way to override the behavior in layout [reference, reference].
There is [...]

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Gravatar on my blog

Yesterday Automattic, the company behind WordPress the software and WordPress.com the free blog platform, acquired Gravatar and decided to give away premium services for free. Frankly, I had not heard of Gravatar before reading about the acquisition, but the word ‘free’ got my attention and I went ahead and created an account at the site.
Basically [...]

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