Transparent Suckerfish Drop Down Menus February 25 2005
Recently I took the plunge to implement some drop down menus on a commercial website at the company’s request. Normally I don’t bother because of all the javascript headaches associated with these types of things.
Trying to keep in line with the whole XHTML / CSS thing I decided to bring up the Suckerfish Drop Down menu article again.
These are a great way to implement drop downs and not have your code look like ass.
The only problem I ran into was that my menus were always transparent and you could see the crap underneath! I realized eventually …
Outlook and Double Spaced Signatures February 08 2005
Came across this little trick while implementing a company wide email signature. Apparently under some configurations an email signature can appear to be double spaced when replying to plain text messages. This is attributed to the fact that when creating an HTML signature, the ENTER key is considered a new paragraph instead of a new line.
The trick was to start every newline with SHIFT+ENTER
