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05/04/2008, 13h13

JGW1 wrote:

> I have recently changed the design of www.trec-uk.org.uk to make more
> use of tables so that text is contained within fixed-width areas.

Heh, that's a step backwards into the last century...
http://allmyfaqs.net/faq.pl?Tableless_layouts

> Since I have made the change, a new problem has appeared. It quite
> often happens that, when a page is first loaded, the banner heading
> for the page is shown half way down the screen and then, after about
> a second, it jumps to its proper position at the top of the screen.
> Once the page has been cached, this does not happen.

I do not see that happening, in Firefox or Opera.

Perhaps you should start by correctly sizing the images. They should be
the same physical size as your HTML wants them to be.

Also,
<http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.trec-uk.org.uk%2F>
"This page is not Valid (no Doctype found)!
Result: Failed validation, 33 Errors"

> Can anyone suggest the reason for this problem and how it may be
> cured?

Why not move on to modern coding practices?

http://www.benmeadowcroft.com/webdev...ft-column.html

--
-bts
-Friends don't let friends drive Vista

05/04/2008, 13h13	#2
Beauregard T. Shagnasty Messages: n/a Hébergeur:	Re: Banner jumps from middle to top of screen JGW1 wrote: > I have recently changed the design of www.trec-uk.org.uk to make more > use of tables so that text is contained within fixed-width areas. Heh, that's a step backwards into the last century... http://allmyfaqs.net/faq.pl?Tableless_layouts > Since I have made the change, a new problem has appeared. It quite > often happens that, when a page is first loaded, the banner heading > for the page is shown half way down the screen and then, after about > a second, it jumps to its proper position at the top of the screen. > Once the page has been cached, this does not happen. I do not see that happening, in Firefox or Opera. Perhaps you should start by correctly sizing the images. They should be the same physical size as your HTML wants them to be. Also, <http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.trec-uk.org.uk%2F> "This page is not Valid (no Doctype found)! Result: Failed validation, 33 Errors" > Can anyone suggest the reason for this problem and how it may be > cured? Why not move on to modern coding practices? http://www.benmeadowcroft.com/webdev...ft-column.html -- -bts -Friends don't let friends drive Vista