# web dev

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## [Character Encoding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-encoding/207728)

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**Author:** [@DrRobotnik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobotnik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2006, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-encoding/207728 "2006-11-21T00:09:36Z")

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Recently took over a project from another designer and I don't know much about the set up. All I know is when I post text into the html file it renders terrible. I set a meta like so: \<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" cont…

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## [Flash header & footer want middle content to be HTML w/o using frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-header-footer-want-middle-content-to-be-html-w-o-using-frames/207725)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2006, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-header-footer-want-middle-content-to-be-html-w-o-using-frames/207725 "2006-11-20T23:23:29Z")

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I have a mast head with Flash buttons, content below and then a Flash footer. I would love to change the middle content without reloading the page via the buttons and without using frames. Ideas?

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## [\[JS\] Works in Firefox... not IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-works-in-firefox-not-ie/207708)

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**Author:** [@Yeldarb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Yeldarb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2006, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-works-in-firefox-not-ie/207708 "2006-11-20T19:51:55Z")

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I'm having a problem with Javascript code controlling Radio Buttons and Textfields in Javascript. Basically it works as expected in Firefox, but not in IE. In FF, when you click a radio button, it updates the textfield…

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## [CSS \<ul\> drop down menu - IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-ul-drop-down-menu-ie/207618)

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**Author:** [@testing](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/testing)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2006, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-ul-drop-down-menu-ie/207618 "2006-11-20T02:01:39Z")

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Two problems, one in IE. 1) IE problem - The top drop-down navigation in IE only does not function and does not set up horizontal. I have seen hacks for this but couldn't follow so I need help. The code for the drop-do…

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## [Damn you IE! \*shakes fist\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damn-you-ie-shakes-fist/207612)

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**Author:** [@camargo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/camargo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2006, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/damn-you-ie-shakes-fist/207612 "2006-11-20T00:20:52Z")

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Hello Kirupans! I'm having a problem when designing a UL in CSS. Go figure, right? It displays fine in Firefox, but IE6 likes to take it and make short work of my CSS efforts. You can see what I mean at: http://www.c…

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## [Bground images in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bground-images-in-firefox/207603)

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**Author:** [@Dave](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dave)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2006, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bground-images-in-firefox/207603 "2006-11-19T22:20:40Z")

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Hey guys If you go to this page http://www.creativelevelstudios.com/index\_two.htm In IE it is fine. The background image that stretches all the way across. But if you view it in Firefox, it is off by one pixel (look…

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## [Flash and lightbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-lightbox/207542)

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**Author:** [@brndn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brndn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2006, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-lightbox/207542 "2006-11-18T19:52:37Z")

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Hi all just ran into a small glitch with this lightbox feature. I have some flash objects on the page and when the lightbox is activated, and you rollover a flash object they flicker into the foreground. Have forced th…

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## [MYspace page help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myspace-page-help/207405)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2006, 3:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myspace-page-help/207405 "2006-11-17T03:17:43Z")

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hey guys i start on my christmas myspace page but i have no clue how to delete all that bottom stuff... also how would i add an image map to a gif? so i can link them top things. any comments on my chirstmasnessy \[stuck\_…

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## [Coldfusion CFMAIL and Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-cfmail-and-javascript/207293)

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**Author:** [@estateboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/estateboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-cfmail-and-javascript/207293 "2006-11-16T07:33:09Z")

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Hi, I found the following javascript: \<script type="text/javascript"\> function BookingForm(){ function generateVisitorFields(value){ var i; var visitorsFields = ""; var visitorsContainer = document.getEl…

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## [To be more specific with css and IE issues!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-be-more-specific-with-css-and-ie-issues/207276)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2006, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-be-more-specific-with-css-and-ie-issues/207276 "2006-11-16T04:24:20Z")

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hey all, to be more specific in IE it brings all my text content to the very top of my div tags and therefore throughs all my content out of wack...and also it seems in parts to be not understanding my \<br /\> tags?? a…

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## [Coldfusion: How to Bind an external value in a from](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-how-to-bind-an-external-value-in-a-from/207169)

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**Author:** [@estateboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/estateboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/coldfusion-how-to-bind-an-external-value-in-a-from/207169 "2006-11-15T08:23:43Z")

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Sorry wrong forum

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## [Externally Loaded Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-text/207156)

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**Author:** [@forty4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forty4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externally-loaded-text/207156 "2006-11-15T04:55:22Z")

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\[FONT=Century Gothic\] \[COLOR=DimGray\]Ok...heres the deal. I'm totally useless with flash. I have no patience. But, I designed myself into a corner on a website and I figured that this tutorial would be better than usin…

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## [Clicking on an \<a\> makes the screen jump to the top :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicking-on-an-a-makes-the-screen-jump-to-the-top/207155)

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**Author:** [@matthewjumps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewjumps)\
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**Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clicking-on-an-a-makes-the-screen-jump-to-the-top/207155 "2006-11-15T04:42:06Z")

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Clicking on an \<a\> makes the browser screen jump to the top of the html page - how do i avoid this for a specific element? Can it be stopped somehow?

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## [SWFOBJECT: wmode transparent in layer problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-wmode-transparent-in-layer-problem/207148)

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**Author:** [@fuzzyfluid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fuzzyfluid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2006, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swfobject-wmode-transparent-in-layer-problem/207148 "2006-11-15T03:19:58Z")

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hey guys, I want my flash swf to be appear above another div instead of below it. I've set the z-index to 1 but im not sure why it works in IE but not Firefox. here's my code: .toprightcorn { z-index: 1; padding: 0…

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## [Disable Text Box with CSS Style](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-text-box-with-css-style/207126)

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**Author:** [@dude9er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dude9er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2006, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-text-box-with-css-style/207126 "2006-11-14T23:14:53Z")

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I'm trying to develop the code below. I'd like to control the textbox styll using CSS when the text box is disabled and enabled. Here is a link to see what I'm looking to do: http://charity-funding.us/groupRes/disable…

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## [URL no longer work from the command line?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-no-longer-work-from-the-command-line/207030)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2006, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-no-longer-work-from-the-command-line/207030 "2006-11-14T04:21:55Z")

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hey guys, I've got IE set as my default browser and for some reason, running things like http://www.kirupa.com stopped running from there. Now I get a "Windows Cannot Find http://www.kirupa.com, please use the search box…

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## [Text Area](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-area/206987)

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**Author:** [@Laalun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laalun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2006, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-area/206987 "2006-11-13T20:39:19Z")

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Hi all, I've had a search and can't find this in the forum but I apologise in advance if I've missed it and I'm repeating. Anyhoo..i'm making a basic forum in html (with php). I've got a form to post a new thread wit…

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## [Mailto Jscript & Character Limit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailto-jscript-character-limit/206957)

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**Author:** [@thedaveyb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thedaveyb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2006, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailto-jscript-character-limit/206957 "2006-11-13T15:00:45Z")

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Does anyone have an idea how you get past the 255 character limit for a mailto: link? i heard a rumour it can be done using javascript but a few searches havent brought much luck?..

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## [JS "Shelf"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-shelf/206955)

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**Author:** [@simplistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simplistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2006, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-shelf/206955 "2006-11-13T14:43:41Z")

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So I'm using this shelfing system... and it's workin how it should and but I was wondering if anyone would be so kind to help me figure out how to make it so (a) it's initial state is set to a specified height (which I c…

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## [Frames Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-problem/206778)

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**Author:** [@estateboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/estateboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2006, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-problem/206778 "2006-11-11T07:31:35Z")

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I'm updating the site for my boss, wich was made by somebody else. The site is frame based(Project Seven Frame extension) Most of the external pages that are loaded in the mainFrame don't need any scrolling but there are…

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## [JS/XML/XLS/and transformNode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-xml-xls-and-transformnode/206745)

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**Author:** [@voxecho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/voxecho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/js-xml-xls-and-transformnode/206745 "2006-11-10T22:19:20Z")

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ok, if i want to marry a xml file with a xsl file in IE i would use xml.transformNode ... but that doesn't work on the non IE xml object... any ideas what does the same thing in all the other browsers? -E

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## [Using CSS to load HTML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-css-to-load-html/206741)

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**Author:** [@jp182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jp182)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-css-to-load-html/206741 "2006-11-10T21:48:05Z")

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Alright, so I know that technically CSS shouldn't be used to do this but I'm not sure if it applies in this case and if it doesn't, then I need help. I have a subnavigation for my page that I'd like to put into a CSS f…

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## [Image does not appear with CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-does-not-appear-with-css/206710)

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**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-does-not-appear-with-css/206710 "2006-11-10T16:25:38Z")

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Hello all, I'm having issues with my CSS & XHTML coding in Dreamweaver. I'm trying to get a header image (normal rectangle) to appear as a background to my inline list, but for some reason the image doesn't appear and …

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## [Firefox Tables Glitch?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-tables-glitch/206677)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-tables-glitch/206677 "2006-11-10T07:33:45Z")

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An interesting thing is happening with a layout I am coding. I used tables to code the following, except in Firefox, wierd 2px gaps appear between some of the tables / table rows. I don't know whats causing them at all. …

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## [CSS layout issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-layout-issue/206656)

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**Author:** [@Atiba](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Atiba)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-layout-issue/206656 "2006-11-10T02:46:32Z")

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Hey guys, I'm a novice of CSS for about 2 months & I've found a layout issue with the a page I'm currently designing, the page seems to strike problems when viewed on IE on a PC, it works sweet on a mac. The rest of th…

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## [Drop down over flash applet](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-over-flash-applet/206642)

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**Author:** [@alpharaven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alpharaven)\
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**Last updated:** [November 10, 2006, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-over-flash-applet/206642 "2006-11-10T00:09:15Z")

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I have a drop down menu that it is placed over my flash movie. When I go and use the menu and the navigation drops down it drops behind the applet. How can I fix this problem

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## [CF: Inserting multiple records in Database table](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cf-inserting-multiple-records-in-database-table/206561)

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**Author:** [@estateboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/estateboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cf-inserting-multiple-records-in-database-table/206561 "2006-11-09T10:15:18Z")

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Hi everybody, I'm making a guestbook in Dreamweaver/Coldfusion! But I want to see the messages first before I want to show them in the guestbook online. So I made a second page called guestbookAdmin.cfm (table guestboo…

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## [CSS Layers: Relative, seems fine in IE but not in Firefox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-layers-relative-seems-fine-in-ie-but-not-in-firefox/206560)

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**Author:** [@fuzzyfluid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fuzzyfluid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-layers-relative-seems-fine-in-ie-but-not-in-firefox/206560 "2006-11-09T09:16:44Z")

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hey guys, I havent done css in awhile and it seems some things just keep changing. I've included this really simply html file and css sheet. I got this layout, 2 columns, and im trying to put this tiny swf file in a La…

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## [Help With CSS Fluid Layouts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-css-fluid-layouts/206525)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-css-fluid-layouts/206525 "2006-11-09T01:02:15Z")

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Could anyone assist me in making this layout fluid: \[image\] I have never done a layout using div's before, Nokrev said to use faux columns and all that but I didn't understand and he neglected to explain properly. If…

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## [Frames within a form? + internal search engine?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-within-a-form-internal-search-engine/206517)

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**Author:** [@Temuj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Temuj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frames-within-a-form-internal-search-engine/206517 "2006-11-09T00:00:40Z")

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Hello all, Im new to this forum and cant find a search option for threads, so forgive me if it has been covered. (I have tried searching through threads but there's hundreds!) So... 1.) I am trying to construct a mem…

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