So, are you wanting a tool that will look through the CSS and report which of the classes or ids do, or don't, show up in the HTML?
I don't have a suggestion, I'm just trying to understand the goal. Russ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ellen Herzfeld" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 10:49 AM Subject: [css-d] Tool to tell me where a rule is used > Hello, > > I am doing a make over of a large site. There is a lot of tweaking. > > I use firebug and the webkit dev tools (and even the IE dev tools > sometimes) but I'm looking for something different. > > When I go over my stylesheets to clean them up and organize them in a way > that's comprehensible to me at least, I sometimes wonder why I have this > rule. I use some classes and ids for the selectors when I can't figure out > how to do otherwise, but I mostly try to avoid having them all over the > place. When the stylesheet starts getting a bit long I find that the > reason for a rule isn't always totally obvious and it sometimes takes me a > while to remember or figure out where it is used. I also want to avoid > putting comments everywhere. > > I would like a tool that takes a rule and goes through my pages and gives > me a report on where the rule is actually really used. > > So if it isn't used anywhere anymore (most likely because I changed > something somewhere) I will be able to remove it safely. > > Does this make sense? Does such a tool exist? > > Ellen > ______________________________________________________________________ > 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/
