Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a language for specifying the layout and presentation in general of XML documents (in particular HTML).
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Is there a name for CSS code smell that can be seen in class names like “float” or “white”?
I noticed some code in our projects using CSS class names such as red, black or float.
I want to provide some information for people so they know to avoid it.
Is there a common name for that code ...
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To use custom CSS/HTML template or write code from scratch for a web application back end
I just developed the front end of a unique application for which I coded all the HTML, CSS, jQuery, and JavaScript. Now I want to start developing the back-end or admin panel. What's the best option ...
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Is it possible to combine XPath and CSS selectors?
Just came through XPath.
I got curious about this. Why is there a different way to select tags in XPath and CSS(selectors).
Why cant there be a common way in both XPath and CSS?
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Client side web development, general question
I'm a novice web developer, mostly worked with ASP.NET. On the server side, everything is very well documented and whenever there is an error, you get an explanatory error message. But on the client ...
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Integrating Infusionsoft with wordpress [closed]
I have a user management system that populates the wordpress user but it is not currently speaking to infusionsoft as well. A plugin will not work because it is in the backend coding and not on the ...
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Where did the html/css 'float' concept come from?
Pretty straightforward, was wondering what the inspiration or precedent for the CSS 'float' concept. I'm not familiar with any other graphic APIs or other layout DSLs that use this concept, but it's ...
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How can I evaluate a candidate's knowledge of Html/CSS during an interview?
I am trying to determine some good interview questions to assess the ability of people coming in for a Html/CSS job, however that topic is extremely broad, and I'm not sure what sort of questions I ...
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front end development test - html/css/jquery/javascript
We are continually revamping our front end developer test that we do in-house after a candidate has passed an online test. The online test has questions such as:
How does a for loop start?
What is ...
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How to be very good at converting design to css [closed]
I've been working for so long in the web area, but mostly back-end. I can convert an algorithm into source code, but when facing task of converting a design/layout into css, it took me a very long ...
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How to make an <input> element visible when another element is selected? (specific to Safari in iOS) [migrated]
I have been developing a website for the last month which is now complete except for one small but important detail.
I have an element which, when hovered or clicked, makes an text box appear to ...
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Why isn't the letter-spacing property being applied? [migrated]
<span style="font-size:20px;" "font-color: rgb (52, 52, 52,);" "letter-spacing:-50px;">
Systémy pre kúrenie
<span style="color: rgb(0, 162, 228);">│</span>
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Nested CSS styles ~ Where have I seen this concept before?
I can't find this now but I've read it before on various blogs discussing the topic. I'll give an example and hopefully it's clear (albeit it may not clarify anything at all).
Given this piece of ...
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CSS bundle minification replacing Unicode characters [migrated]
I'm seeing an issue in VS2012 that replaces the Unicode characters in my minified CSS code.
font-family: "FontAwesome";
content: "\f002";
This is fine in the un-minified bundle css file that is ...
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Mobile-first implementation or desktop-first? [closed]
When working with CSS media queries, I am unsure of whether I should program in a mobile-first style, or a desktop-first style.
For example, let's say I'm given a design that consists of a set of ...
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best way to learn HTML and CSS [closed]
I want to learn HTML and CSS in Nowruz holidays, what way do you suggest?
according to that I know about HTML a bit, is possible to learn HTML5 directly without full knowledge about HTML4?
thanks!
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Better performance on web with big PNGs [closed]
I'm currently developing a web that is all made from images (an HTML version of a Flash web).
The client provided me with a big PSD which I had to export each layer as a PNG to keep transparencies. ...
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Is there anything like a CSS Fiddle? [closed]
I'm trying to create the CSS design for a new web application. Usually what I do is write the code in Notepad++, then ALT+TAB to Firefox and refresh the page to see my changes. The problem is that ...
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Why Have People Started Deeming it Necessary to Separate JS hooks from CSS hooks in HTML?
Edit: Point of clarificatioon, IDs and classes as separate hooks is just one form of the applied idea in question which is to never use the same hooks for CSS as you do in JS. I've also seen people ...
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Why do we program each file separately and place them in separate folders and how do all these file come together?
I was wondering how the cover flow effect is coded. I used this link which gave me the code on how it all worked out : http://luwes.co/labs/js-cover-flow/. I am completely new to complex programs so ...
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Is a client side developer usually expected to do design work also, or know designing and CSS as well?
If I'm applying for a client side developer job, am I usually expected to know designing as well? Such as CSS? I have knowledge of JavaScript, JQuery, Ajax and HTML5 basics, and HTML DOM. Is this ...
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How to organise Website CSS [closed]
I understand the concept of CSS. But on many projects I've found that I tend to lose myself and end up with a millions CSS files for a millions different pages!
I realise that the point of CSS is ...
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Sandbox for HTML, CSS and Javascript? [closed]
I'm looking for a good sandbox for testing and playing with
those languages online.
Any suggestions?
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Suggestions for CSS frameworks? [closed]
So I've started developing web sites and have learned HTML and CSS fundamentals. However, I often run in to WTF-moments concerning layout; what looks good in one browser may look strange in another ...
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how easy is html/css? [closed]
many people say that html/css is something easy, it looks easy at first sight but when i worked on some projects i noticed that :
same value works differently depending on other properties and on ...
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How would you architect an application which is largely a collection of flowcharts?
I am working with a history teacher on a history app. He has like 200 flowcharts that he wants to put into the app (among other things). The two likeliest-looking ways to do it:
HTML/CSS. The big ...
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What are some interview questions I can expect for a technical evaluation? [closed]
I am 20 years old and I've been doing some web development work for about 2 years or so. I have an interview for a Junior Web Developer position and the company knows that but I'll still be going ...
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annoying “yo-yo”effect on sidebar [closed]
my sidebar at
http://ntm.at/r0sa is doing annoying yoyo-effects, you can see it especially when you click on "projects"...
has anyone an idea or firebug and can help me how to make the sidebar slower ...
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CSS Classes for semantics vs. styles in general cases
The W3C spec on the class attribute says
There are no additional restrictions on the tokens authors can use in the class attribute, but authors are encouraged to use values that describe the ...
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Copyright notice in CSS or XML files
I'm currently working on an open-source project. Currently, we put our copyright notice at the top of every Java source file.
I was wondering whether it was advisable or common practice to put ...
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Why doesn't CSS natively support variables and hierarchy?
I am new to UI development, but I feel very uncomfortable with how CSS works.
My use case is that I wanted to apply some specific styles inside a particular div on a page.
CSS attempt:
div.class1 ...
