Re: [css-d] should this class override my other one?

2010-12-14 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
John D wrote: The priority order of styles is as follows: 1.Browser default 2.External style sheet 3.Internal styles via style /style 4.Inline styles table style=border:3px; text-align:center/table There is no such priority order. The cascading order is much more complex and almost always

Re: [css-d] mac 10.4 opera/10.63 [1]

2010-12-14 Thread David Laakso
it seems to simplify the markup even a little further... If you need simplicity at all costs, then your solution is great. If you want your markup to be semantic, thenul is the right choice. ~Chetan Either way, It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken. Kudos to Georg Sortun for this

Re: [css-d] mac 10.4 opera/10.63 [1 + ec]

2010-12-14 Thread David Laakso
Error Correction ~d Either way, It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken. Kudos to Georg Sortun for this simple markup suggestion [on server]... re: http://chelseacreekstudio.com/fa/index.php header p id=langEnglisha href=http://chelseacreekstudio.com/fa/es/;Español/a/p h1bPaintings

Re: [css-d] mac 10.4 opera/10.63 [1 + ec]

2010-12-14 Thread Chetan Crasta
If you need simplicity at all costs, then your solution is great. If you want your markup to be semantic, thenul  is the right choice. Kudos to Georg Sortun for this simple markup suggestion [on server]... re: http://chelseacreekstudio.com/fa/index.php Since it is simplicity you are after

Re: [css-d] mac 10.4 opera/10.63 [1 + ec]

2010-12-14 Thread David Laakso
If you need simplicity at all costs, then your solution is great. If you want your markup to be semantic, thenulis the right choice. Kudos to Georg Sortun for this simple markup suggestion [on server]... re:http://chelseacreekstudio.com/fa/index.php Since it is simplicity you are after

Re: [css-d] mac 10.4 opera/10.63 [1]

2010-12-14 Thread G.Sørtun
Keep the whitespace in there... header p id=langEnglish a href=http://chelseacreekstudio.com/fa/es/;Español/a/p h1bPaintings by /bDavid Laakso/h1 /header ...to make it work/appear right in no-style situations/browsers. regards Georg

Re: [css-d] should this class override my other one?

2010-12-14 Thread John D
There is no such priority order. The cascading order is much more complex and almost always misunderstood There is a priority order. to test this try this: 1) create a bsic page with this code: p style=color: red;This should be red despite header style says green/p 2) Now put the

Re: [css-d] should this class override my other one?

2010-12-14 Thread Bobby Jack
--- On Wed, 12/15/10, John D xfs...@hotmail.com wrote: Similarly, header styles takes priority over external style sheets Not true. In the case of styles declared in a style element and styles declared in an external stylesheet, *all else being equal*, the latter declaration takes precedence.

Re: [css-d] should this class override my other one?

2010-12-14 Thread David Laakso
There is a priority order. to test this try this... And it can boogle the mind... http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/cascade.html ~d -- http://chelseacreekstudio.com/ __ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org]

Re: [css-d] should this class override my other one?

2010-12-14 Thread John D
Not true. In the case of styles declared in a style element and styles declared in an external stylesheet, *all else being equal*, the latter declaration takes precedence. This is precisely what I am saying. I don't know how you are connecting with external style sheets but if you

Re: [css-d] should this class override my other one?

2010-12-14 Thread John D
Now this will take me another 24 hours to digest and it is getting late, and cold in London UK. And it can boogle the mind... http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/cascade.html ~d __

Re: [css-d] should this class override my other one?

2010-12-14 Thread Eric A. Meyer
At 12:51 AM + 12/15/10, John D wrote: Any way we seem to have gone outside the original question and so we should end here before groups-papa tells us off to shut up. The List Mom disagrees; this is an interesting discussion of the cascade, it does have bearing on the original

[css-d] The CSS Position Property

2010-12-14 Thread Thierry Koblentz
I thought this article could be of interest to this list: http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2010/12/14/the-css-position-property/ -- Regards, Thierry www.tjkdesign.com | www.ez-css.org | @thierrykoblentz __ css-discuss

Re: [css-d] The CSS Position Property

2010-12-14 Thread Chetan Crasta
I thought this article could be of interest to this list: http://www.yuiblog.com/blog/2010/12/14/the-css-position-property/ That's a nice informative summary of positioning. It would also be worthwhile mentioning that absolutely and fixed positioned inline elements can be sized with width and