> 20 juni 2017 kl. 12:05 skrev Karl DeSaulniers <k...@designdrumm.com>: > > I chose to go with -*-appearance: unset; because I am able to turn it back on > say on an individual page. > With !important, I have to override and override and override and can't just > simply remove the !important. > Well, not that I have found. > > Is there a way to remove original !important statements from an element > without using !important? > Heck, even with jQuery you have to override with !important. Just messy IMO. > > >> On Jun 20, 2017, at 4:09 AM, Philip Taylor (RHBNC) <p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk> >> wrote: >> >> Karl DeSaulniers wrote: >>> Hi Philip, >>> At the time I didn't think to use !important (I try to avoid like the >>> plague) but yes, >>> putting the !important let my borders and shading work without using >>> -webkit-appearance:unset; >> Excellent news. I completely agree with you that one should eschew >> !important as a matter of course, but I think that if all else fails it can >> be worth a try. >> Philip Taylor
I don’t really understand why a using a higher specificity isn’t the best tool in this context. Is there a specific reason this won’t work? My apologies if this have already been covered. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/