On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Jukka K. Korpela <jkorp...@cs.tut.fi> wrote:
>
> The practical conclusion is that alternate stylesheets are not of much use
> _unless_ you also create an explicit user interface for selecting one of
> them and program code for making the selection a preferred stylesheet and
> for storing this selection so that it works across pages and across
> sessions.
>
> The approach, with its benefits, also demonstrates why the alternate
> stylesheet concept in CSS recommendations would not be very useful even if
> browsers widely supported it: it is based on a per-page selection, with no
> defined mechanism or even a suggested idea that the selection be preserved.
> There's not much point in surfing around a site if you need to select a
> stylesheet every time you have moved to a new page
>

Thanks for clearing that up. Also, Google Chrome does not provide any
means to switch between stylesheets.

~Chetan
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