On 28 Oct 2010, at 17:31, Foskett, Mike wrote:
> Since querying here I've had difficulty validating code with a class on the
> html element.
> Am I incorrect in the belief that it should actually be valid?
The class attribute, in the latest, stable version of HTML is available for All
element
> It must've come from that article, it looks vaguely familiar.
> Personally I saw it as a furtherance to the hasJS technique.
> My perspective was to remove separate style sheets, and obscure hacks, purely
> to simplify editing exactly as Paul Irish's > article states.
> Without using * html and
On 10/28/10 5:25 PM, Mathew Robertson wrote:
I'll stick my neck out and say... dont do it for the CSS bit...
specifically, you should be asking -> What is the point of adding a
specific class to html/body for a specific browser? In particular,
using this technique discourages the whole "graceful
I'll stick my neck out and say... dont do it for the CSS bit...
specifically, you should be asking -> What is the point of adding a specific
class to html/body for a specific browser? In particular, using this
technique discourages the whole "graceful degradation" thing. And it adds
complexity to
On 10/28/10 9:31 AM, Foskett, Mike wrote:
Since querying here I've had difficulty validating code with a class on the
html element.
Am I incorrect in the belief that it should actually be valid?
Yes, you're incorrect. :-)
Which could have been quickly answered by reading the recommendation.
Hi Ty,
It must've come from that article, it looks vaguely familiar.
Personally I saw it as a furtherance to the hasJS technique.
My perspective was to remove separate style sheets, and obscure hacks, purely
to simplify editing exactly as Paul Irish's article states.
Without using * html and *+ht
Mike,
I like it.
You have styled the element as an example. Would you need to
style every element in the document using this technique, or would
inheritance deal with the other elements? Sorry if the answer is obvious
but I'm not a JavaScript guru ...
Regards,
Grant Bailey
-Original
Mike,
You might find it easier to use the Modernizr script to detect
JavaScript (amongst other tests it runs to see the capabilities of a
browser) and then apply a similar method to what you have described
here, but on the body tag instead.
Modernizr replaces the c
Take it you pulled this from HTML5 Boilerplate's latest update. Reading
through Paul Irish's comments on the update (
http://paulirish.com/2008/conditional-stylesheets-vs-css-hacks-answer-neither/)
the change makes sense.
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Foskett, Mike wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I
Hi All,
I was wondering if you had a little time to comment on the following technique?
http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";>
http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";>
/**/
... yada ...
body {background:#ccc; color:#000}
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