[ZDP] Being nice to *NIX users and the joy of CSS...

Robert O'Connor Robert O'Connor" <bob@rocnet.com
Fri, 18 Jun 1999 10:50:02 -0400


Hi Jules,

You wrote:
> I've noticed on zdp and zope.org that the site isn't really 
> designed with anybody but Mac ("geneva") 
> or Windows users in mind ("ms sans serif") :-).
> Anybody got any objections if I tweak the navbars, etc. 
> to use stylesheets and add 'fixed' so the small type is 
> readable in X?

I have some concerns about style sheets and FONT size that I 
posted in this message:  (I use a 1280x1024 screen area
which is bigger than average and makes fonts appear smaller
and sometimes unreadable.)

----- Original Message ----- 
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 1999 10:36 AM
Subject: [ZDP] ZBook Style Issues

>...
> *CSS Text style sheets.
> 
> Use of the CSS style sheets need work.  
> I can not change the font size of the body text in IE5 with 
> view->textsize->largest...smallest.  Other
> text DOES change (Headers and Example code.)  
> As mentioned above NS4.6 correctly resizes the CSS specified font.
> 
> OPINION: I don't think that style sheets should be used for Fonts until
> fully supported in both major browsers.  There may be other reasons
> to not use CSS....