Hi Sven,

I think that's an issue for me. When I use addStyleName with padding/
margin, it has no effect. I guess it's overwritten. However, copying
the standard.css sounds not nice to me. Isn't there another
(programmatical) solution?

Magnus

On Jun 16, 1:35 pm, Sven <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Magnus,
>
> > So what is the way one should use CSS? Is it possible to "inherit" a
> > style into another style, e. g. "my-button" inherits "gwt-Button", so
> > that I just add my adjustments?
>
> just try to use addStyleName() instead of setStylePrimaryName(). By
> this you preserve the default standard.css styling of your elements
> and you can add additional formatting. More specific, the button would
> still have the class gwt-Button followed by your specific class which
> you can add to any CSS file linked in the main page.
>
> However, as GWT adds its standard.css as last css file you may still
> experience strage overruling of your styles (using Firebug helps to
> understand what is overruled by what).
>
> If that standard.css overruling is an issue for you, my blog post
> "GWT's standard.css killed my page layout" may help you:
>
>    http://ililiililililii.blog.de/2010/05/12/gwt-s-standard-css-killed-m...
>
> Sven

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