Hi, I know that this is old, but I was wondering, why put the class in
the ul
as opposed to putting it in the input as so:

ul input.classname {
    foo: bar;
    bar: foo;
}

Cheers,
Piluso.


Christian Kirchhoff a écrit :
>  The html code defining a checkbox should be similar to '<input 
> type="checkbox" ...>'
>   
>> Thus the tag name itself is input, and not checkbox. So a css selector 
>> for checkbox won't influence the checkbox. Input elements have an 
>> attribute named "type" which can have different values like "text", 
>> "radio", "checkbox", "image".
>>
>> CSS 2.1 allows for attribute selectors: 
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html#attribute-selectors
>>
>> So
>>
>> input[type="checkbox"] {
>>   margin-right:40px;
>>   padding-right:40px;
>> }
>>
>> might work for browsers supporting CSS 2.1.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Christian Kirchhoff
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>> Daniel Kessler schrieb:
>>     
>>> I'm trying to set it up so that all checkboxes on my site have a  
>>> margin or padding to the right.  In my  main css, I thought I could  
>>> address the element and tried:
>>> checkbox {margin-right:40px; padding-right:40px;}
>>>
>>> It didn't work.  If I made it into a class, it then worked but I  
>>> would have to insert it into each checkbox rather than doing one  
>>> sitewide setup.
>>>
>>> So how would I get that to work?  And if not, do I actually have to  
>>> put a class on every single checkbox?  I currently have it in a ul/li  
>>> but I removed it from there and still couldn't get it to work.
>>>
>>> thank you.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
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