try putting your global style at the top, instead of the bottom. It's a top-down processing.
--- Linda Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > In my test site here: > > http://www.seafoodlab.cmast.ncsu.edu/index.html > [xhtml] > http://www.seafoodlab.cmast.ncsu.edu/styles/sflabstyles.css > [css] > > I have a specificity problem. The last thing I added > were the default > link styles at the very bottom of the page. However, > adding this messes > up my navigation bar across the top. > > The navigation bar is an UL, contained in a div name > #divNav. All the > styles for these links and <li>'s are specified in > the style sheet, so > they should take precedence over any other link > stylings. > > So, why are the default a: styles overriding these? > > TIA, > > ld > > -- > Linda Dunn > Purplegenie Design {web+graphics} > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 252.422.9393 > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- > http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > Anthony ph: (408) 656-2473 blog: http://www.chovy.com __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports scores, stock quotes, news and more. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/mobile.html ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/