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Dan Rubin's SuperfluousBanter

Suffering from chronic idiocy since 1977

Category Archives: CSS

The Final Word on IE6

A friend of mine recently asked the ques­tion “Why the Hate on Inter­net Explorer 6?” He explains some very log­i­cal rea­sons why it doesn’t make sense to be so neg­a­tive about IE6, and as I agree with him on just about all points, I thought I’d give the clear­est answer I could.

This item was posted by Dan Rubin on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008.

Regex Patterns for Single Line CSS

Single-line CSS for­mat­ting has its uses (and plenty of pros and cons), but if you’ve been stay­ing away from it for fear of the time-consuming con­ver­sion process from your nor­mal multi-line for­mat­ting, here are some reg­u­lar expres­sions you can use to make the con­ver­sion easy.

This item was posted by Dan Rubin on Friday, August 29th, 2008.

Simple CSS Hover Tab Thingy

Ok, so the name won’t win any awards, but let’s be hon­est: nei­ther will this mini-tutorial, or the idea itself (noth­ing ground­break­ing here, move along…). But after throw­ing together a quick lit­tle (you guessed it) hover/tab/thingy for my pre­vi­ous arti­cle, I thought I was fun enough to share, in case you find a need for it someday.

This item was posted by Dan Rubin on Tuesday, August 19th, 2008.