lucy24
msg:4351264 | 9:42 pm on Aug 13, 2011 (gmt 0) |
Speaking of diagnosis... Before anything else, feed your html and your css into the w3c validators. (Bookmark both; you'll need them often.)
Browsers try to work past programming blunders. Validators try to ensure that the blunders aren't there in the first place. In general it's something so embarrassingly obvious that a human will overlook it. Ask how I know.
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Paul_o_b
msg:4351340 | 7:54 am on Aug 14, 2011 (gmt 0) |
It's either an error in the css as mentioned above which could stop the styles from being loaded but it sounds more like a mime type issue[url]https://developer.mozilla.org/en/incorrect_mime_type_for_css_files[/url] issue with the sever.
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rocknbil
msg:4351673 | 4:44 pm on Aug 15, 2011 (gmt 0) |
| ... it seems to only render two @imports and then stops. |
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Copy and paste all CSS files via direct input or request by URL, if they are published, here:
W3C CSS validator [jigsaw.w3.org]
That's where I'd start. It only takes one typo to ruin your day . . .
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w3visi
msg:4351675 | 4:50 pm on Aug 15, 2011 (gmt 0) |
Yeah I scanned through the validation, but not in depth. I'll try again more thoroughly to see if I can find the error.
Thanks for the inputs, I'll report back whether I find the problem or not.
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lucy24
msg:4351822 | 10:25 pm on Aug 15, 2011 (gmt 0) |
You shouldn't need to scan through. w3c's results will start by saying in blaringly obvious color-coded form whether there are errors (red) or warnings (yellow). Green is good.
You can also do CSS validation by file upload, even if it isn't a separate CSS file. (This is a fairly recent change.)
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w3visi
msg:4351841 | 12:21 am on Aug 16, 2011 (gmt 0) |
Thanks, everyone. I found the error. It was a missing semi-colon after one of the @imports
I'm kicking myself... oh well, at least it's fixed.
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tangor
msg:4351867 | 4:28 am on Aug 16, 2011 (gmt 0) |
The fun "not so much fun" aspect of this aside is "measure twice, cut once" which makes any carpenters worth their salt a valued treasure. Can't tell you how many times I've failed in this regard (I really can't, I've opted to no memory of said failures, thus I remain pristine and a winner!)
Until the next time. :)
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alt131
msg:4352008 | 1:57 pm on Aug 16, 2011 (gmt 0) |
Hi w3visi, welcome to WebmasterWorld - and here's to all code issues having such a simple solution ;)
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w3visi
msg:4352017 | 2:24 pm on Aug 16, 2011 (gmt 0) |
Thanks!
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w3visi
msg:4352018 | 2:24 pm on Aug 16, 2011 (gmt 0) |
Thanks!
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