Categotry Archives: WP Notes

Cool, I was just reading through some CSS tutorials when I came across Webcredible’s “Ten More CSS Tricks You May Not Know“.  Tip #6 discusses a strange bug in IE that causes text next to a floated item to disappear. The fix is quite simple, just add position: relative to the CSS element that defines the missing text.

Well, the new theme of the month is up.  It’s opposite ends of the spectrum from my previous “Lady in WLhite” theme.  This one is based on “Pray for Mercy” designed by Shelby and was fairly easy to customize.  Glad I got it finished up tonight.  Tomorrow morning is back to work, with no time to ‘play’. 

…everything I was thinking about wordpress. A search of the wordpress forums solved my upgrade problems. If you should run into the ‘blank’ page problem when upgrading from 1.5 to 2.0, be sure to check out this page. http://wordpress.org/support/topic/54008?replies=39. Set everything up for the upgrade, then follow all of the instructions you find on the forum page. Once the changes… (more…)

I have never had problems installing/upgrading WordPress. Version 2.0 is another story! Three days later, I’ve finally given up on the famous 5 minute install and reverted to version 1.5. I tried an upgrade, a clean install. Nothing! I get a blank page after I click ‘upgrade’ or ‘install’, no matter what I do. The new install said it was… (more…)

test test test One more time This took me forever, with a lot of trial and error, but I was finally able to float an image left and have the text flow to the right of the image. My first problem was the background image on the storycontent class. The floating image was hidden behind the background image. After two… (more…)