Sorry, here's the url: http://datatransp.dyndns.org:8070/datatransp/suporte-downloads - the left "portlet", hover the mouse and see.
Cheers, Marcelo. On Feb 17, 2008 2:22 PM, Jukka K. Korpela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: > > > I have the following piece of HTML. > > It's generally best to post the URL when asking for help with a specific > question. > > > <li class="navTreeItem"> > > <div> > > This may or may not relate to the styling problems: why do you use this > apparently redundant <div> markup? > > > <span>Downloads</span> > > And this apparently redundant <span>? Or are there some CSS rules that > use it? > > > .navTreeItem a:hover, > > dd.portletItem .navTreeItem a:hover { > > This looks odd - referring to <dd> markup that is not present in the > markup snippet you gave. > > > border: &dtml-borderWidth; &dtml-borderStyle; > > &dtml-globalBorderColor;; > > That's rather mysterious. Is this in an embedded style sheet, or in a > file to be preprocessed, or what? What will happen to the &dtml things? > > > What I want it to do is to change the background color of li to #000 > > AND the color of the fonts to #FFF. > > But the rule relates to <a> elements only. You might need to set the > dimensions of that element (and its display value) so that it occupies > there entire <li> element's content, if that's what you want. > > > However, when I hover the div, the span inside doesn't seem to inherit > > the color property (#FFF) and stays with its original color, almost > > hiding itself with the background color (since its default color is > > greyish). > > A <span> inside an <a> should inherit the color of its parent, _unless_ > some style sheet sets the <span> element's color. However, if you have > an explicit rule for the color property of the <span> element, no such > inheritance takes place. > > But do you need that <span> in the first place? > > Jukka K. Korpela ("Yucca") > http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/ <http://www.cs.tut.fi/%7Ejkorpela/> > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/