On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 19:59, Jaap A. Haitsma <
jaap haitsma org> wrote:
> So shall I go ahead and push the change to git?
>
> Jaap
>
> 2009/5/10 Jonathan Wilde <
speedbreeze gmail com>:
>> Sorry for my slowness. I've been busy with AP tests. Luckily those
>> will be over on Wednesday for me. :)
>>
>> I've really only worked on the CSS for the Plone WGO revamp rather
>> than the existing Gnome WGO. Since switching from borders to
>> underlines would dramatically simplify a lot of the code for the Plone
>> WGO revamp CSS (I ended up overriding the borders for a lot of
>> elements in Plone), I'd be in favor of this change.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jonathan
>>
>> 2009/5/8 Sébastien Nicouleaud <
sebastien nicouleaud gmail com>:
>>> CSS-related questions should probably go to Jonathan.
>>>
>>> Seb
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/5/8 Jaap A. Haitsma <
jaap haitsma org>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 17:19, Shaun McCance <
shaunm gnome org> wrote:
>>>> > On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 07:32 +0200, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote:
>>>> >> E.g. look at the GNOME buttons on
>>>> >>
http://www.gnome.org/friends/thank-you.html
>>>> >> They have a dotted line under the images because the images link to
>>>> >> another page.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I can of course solve it on that page by putting these images in a
>>>> >> seperate <div> and set custom styling for the <a> links in that <div>,
>>>> >> but I think it would be better to solve it globally. Also the image on
>>>> >>
http://www.gnome.org has a dotted line under the image
>>>> >
>>>> > It's not just images. It's all links. Looks like somebody
>>>> > decided to put a border-bottom on links. It's a not-uncommon
>>>> > trick people use to create an underline that doesn't cut off
>>>> > the descenders.
>>>> >
>>>> > Browsers know how to not underline image links (though they
>>>> > do love those image borders). But they're not going to do
>>>> > anything special when you put a border on the a element.
>>>> > So you have to go to extra trouble to remove the border in
>>>> > cases where you don't want it.
>>>> >
>>>> > Personally, I think it's just visual noise, and we should
>>>> > drop it.
>>>> >
>>>> I agree. Patch attached. With the patch the dotted-line is removed.
>>>> Every link is just has the blueish color and as soon as you hover on
>>>> it you get an underline (not for images of course)
>>>>
>>>> Can I commit this change?
>>>>
>>>> Jaap
>>>>
>>>> Jaap
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