the format for the borders should be {border-right: 1px solid
royalblue}.. what is the ' !important' for?
Chris
On 5/10/05, Dirk Meilinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I've run into an "odd" stylesheet issue on IE6. Not a CSS guru so not sure
> if this is expected behavior.
>
> I have an application that includes a site-wide style sheet with
>
> <LINK rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../stylesheet.css">
>
> In this stylesheet is the following snippet:
>
> TABLE
> {
> BORDER: royalblue 1px;
> COLOR: midnightblue;
> BACKGROUND-COLOR: royalblue;
> cellspacing: 0;
> cellpadding: 0
> }
> TR
> {
> BACKGROUND-COLOR: white
> }
> .ERR
> {
> background-color: Silver;
> }
> TH
> {
> BORDER-RIGHT: white 1px;
> BORDER-TOP: white 1px;
> FONT: 10pt Verdana,Arial,Sans-Serif;
> BORDER-LEFT: white 1px;
> COLOR: white;
> BORDER-BOTTOM: white 1px;
> BACKGROUND-COLOR: royalblue;
> TEXT-DECORATION: underline
> }
> TD
> {
> BORDER: royalblue 1px;
> FONT: 8pt Verdana,Arial,Sans-Serif;
> COLOR: black;
>
> BACKGROUND-COLOR: white
> }
>
> So the default for all <TD> and <TABLE> tags is a blue border.
>
> I wanted to override this setting on a particular page so I inserted the
> following:
>
> <STYLE>
> TABLE{
> border: 0; !important
> }
>
> TR{
> border: 0 ; !important
> }
>
> TD{
> border: 0 ; !important
> }
>
> TH{
> border: 0; !important
> }
>
> </STYLE>
>
> Ive also tried (my preference):
>
> <STYLE>
> TABLE,TR,TD,TH {
> border: 0; !important
> }
> </STYLE>
>
> And, also:
>
> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2" align="center" width="80%"
> style="border: 0 !important">
>
> But NONE of these seem to work, IE will not let me get rid of the default
> blue border. I have always used inline styles to override higher-level
> settings, but it has always been on a custom "." class that I have written,
> not a default HTML element like <TABLE>. Is this by design or am I missing
> something?
>
> The only other option I can think of is to create a custom .class and go
> through the entire site applying it to the tables that exist. Not to
> excited about this option.
>
> Any advice is appreciated!
>
> Thanks!
>
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