You can do it with javascript, as the entire content of a stylesheet
is accessible as a variety of data structures, but you can't do it
with CSS itself.

cheers,
barneyb

On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 18:52:47 +0200, Mark Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On a similar note, as I have been doing this *right now* I wonder if
> the fllowing is possible:
> (excuse the pseudocode.
> 
> <style>
>   .mystyle1 { // some styles here }
>   .mystyle2 { //a different stule here }
> 
> //now change mystyle1 to mystyle 2
> 
>   .mystyle1 {  //overwrite with  mystyle2 }
> 
> </style>
> 
> Basically I want to replace the styles in mystyle1 with those in mystyle2
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> MD
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 09:33:07 -0700, Barney Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yes, you can nest IDs.  There isn't a "right" one for referencing a
> > certain element.  If the element is unique in a document, use ID, but
> > if it's one of many, use class.  Classes are more general, so I tend
> > to use those when I can, reserving ids mostly for page layout tasks
> > (rather than formatting and such), but that's nothing more than a
> > really loose guideline I use.
> >
> > cheers,
> > barneyb
> >
> > On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:06:20 -0400, Damien McKenna
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Which is the more correct method for calling CSS styles, to use the id
> > > attribute or the class attribute?  Can IDs be nested, e.g. #box #inside
> > > #field {...}, like classes can be, e.g. table.box th.inside td.field {...}.
> > > --
> > > *Damien McKenna* - Web Developer - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > "Nothing endures but change." - Heraclitus
> > >
> > --
> > Barney Boisvert
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 360.319.6145
> > http://www.barneyb.com/blog/
> >
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> >
> >
> 
> 

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