--- loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2008/12/02 09:41:07	1.700
+++ loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2008/12/02 23:39:26	1.701
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # a pile of common routines
 #
-# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.700 2008/12/02 09:41:07 ehlerst Exp $
+# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.701 2008/12/02 23:39:26 harmsja Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -4411,7 +4411,7 @@ sub standard_css {
     my $mail_other_hover     = '#669999';
     my $table_header         = '#DDDDDD';
     my $feedback_link_bg     = '#BBBBBB';
-    my $lg_border_color	     = '#D5FF6F';
+    my $lg_border_color	     = '#C8C8C8';
 
     my $border = ($env{'browser.type'} eq 'explorer' ||
 		  $env{'browser.type'} eq 'safari'     ) ? '0px 2px 0px 2px'
@@ -4422,9 +4422,10 @@ sub standard_css {
 body{
      font-family: $sans;
      line-height:130%;
-     font-size:0.8em;
+     font-size:0.83em;
      color:$font;
   }
+a:link, a:visited { font-size:100%; }
 
 a:focus { color: red; background: yellow } 
 table.thinborder,
@@ -4442,6 +4443,11 @@ table.thinborder tr td {
 
 form, .inline { display: inline; }
 .center { text-align: center; }
+.left { text-align:left; }
+.right {text-align:right;}
+.middle {vertical-align:middle;}
+.top {vertical-align:top;}
+.bottom {vertical-align:bottom;}
 .LC_filename {font-family: $mono; white-space:pre;}
 .LC_error {
   color: red;
@@ -4503,7 +4509,6 @@ table#LC_title_bar.LC_with_remote {
   border-collapse: collapse;
   padding: 0px;
 }
-
 table.LC_docs_path {
   width: 100%;
   border: 0;
@@ -4601,6 +4606,7 @@ table#LC_mainmenu td.LC_mainmenu_column
   color: $font;
   font-family: $sans;
   font-size: 90%;
+  padding-left:3px;
 }
 
 .LC_menubuttons_link {
@@ -4616,8 +4622,7 @@ table#LC_mainmenu td.LC_mainmenu_column
 }
 
 td.LC_menubuttons_text {
- 	color: $font;
- 	width: 90%;
+ 	color: $font; 	
 }
 td.LC_menubuttons_img {
 }
@@ -4672,7 +4677,7 @@ td.LC_menubuttons_img {
 }
 
 .LC_roleslog_note {
-  font-size: smaller;
+  font-size: small;
 }
 
 table.LC_aboutme_port {
@@ -4705,7 +4710,7 @@ table.LC_data_table tr th, table.LC_cale
 table.LC_prior_tries tr th {
   font-weight: bold;
   background-color: $data_table_head;
-  font-size: smaller;
+  font-size:90%;
 }
 table.LC_data_table tr.LC_odd_row > td, 
 table.LC_aboutme_port tr td {
@@ -4737,7 +4742,7 @@ table.LC_nested tr.LC_empty_row td {
 table.LC_nested_outer tr th {
   font-weight: bold;
   background-color: $data_table_head;
-  font-size: smaller;
+  font-size: small;
   border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
 }
 table.LC_nested_outer tr td.LC_subheader {
@@ -4776,7 +4781,7 @@ table.LC_createuser {
 }
 
 table.LC_createuser tr.LC_section_row td {
-  font-size: smaller;
+  font-size: small;
 }
 
 table.LC_createuser tr.LC_info_row td  {
@@ -4870,7 +4875,7 @@ table.LC_data_table tr.LC_browser_folder
 }
 
 span.LC_current_location {
-  font-size: x-large;
+  font-size:larger;
   background: $pgbg;
 }
 
@@ -5474,7 +5479,7 @@ ul#TabMainMenuContent a:hover,
 }
 
 h1 { 
-	padding:5px 10px 5px 20px;
+	padding:5px 10px 5px 0px;
 	line-height:130%;
 }
 
@@ -5487,13 +5492,7 @@ line-height:130%;
         padding:3px 15px 3px 15px;
         margin:0px;
 	background: $tabbg;
-        border-bottom:solid 1px #000000;       
-}
-.right {
-	text-align: right;
-}
-.left {
-	text-align: left;
+        border-bottom:solid 1px $lg_border_color;       
 }
 .noBorder {
         border:0px;
@@ -5611,11 +5610,9 @@ ol#PathBreadcrumbs li a{
 
 .ContentBoxSpecial
 {
-	border: solid 1px #000000;
-	width: 90%;
+	border: solid 1px $lg_border_color;
 }
 .ContentBox {
-	width: 50%;
 	padding:10px;
 }
 .PopUp
@@ -5664,7 +5661,6 @@ dl.ListStyleClean dd {
 	margin: 0px;
 	padding: 5px 5px 5px 10px;
 	clear: both;
-	/*display:block;*/
 }
 
 .ListStyleClean li,