[GRASS5] [bug #3725] (grass) grass homepage requires horizontal scrolling

[Markus Neteler]

On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 12:02:28AM +0200, Request Tracker wrote:
> this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=3725
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> 
> $ wget http://grass.cis.sinica.edu.tw/index.php
> $ validate index.php
> Lots of errors with
> $ which validate|xargs dlocate
> wdg-html-validator: /usr/bin/validate

Known problem (alsready posted to you...).
Fix welcome, it's related to the "search box". No
idea how to fix it (validate doesn't tell me).


> But worst of all,
> $ firefox index.php
> shows "Welcome to" and the rest requires horizontal scrolling!
> 
> You guys must all have giant screens. I use 800x600.

Try again.

> http://www.wired.com/news/explanation.html :
> "Complex nested HTML table hacks are still used by a majority of
> websites to control columns and margins around blocks of text and
> images. This holds back advancement in accessibility for the Web. The
> glut of useless markup tags often confuses older browsers, as well as
> the screen readers which help the visually and physically impaired use
> the Web."
> 
> I have images turned off in my browser.

Markus

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> >From jidanni at jidanni.org  Sun Oct  9 00:02:27 2005