Soooo.....no body styling Exhibit around here? :)

On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Michael JB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> First off, thanks to the folks that put together Exhibit...i'm loving
> it! :)
>
> One thing I'm having problems with, though, is styling the elements
> that make up the facets and views.  Hopefully you can help me with a
> particular problem.
>
> I have an exhibit with a facet defined like:
>
>                    <div
>                        ex:role="facet"
>                        ex:showMissing="false"
>                        ex:scroll="false"
>                        ex:expression=".city"
>                        ex:facetLabel="City">
>                    </div>
>
> When the facet shows up, for each selection it has space for the check
> box on the left and the city on the right.  The space for the check
> box is blank and off color from my background (i can deal with that)
> but it covers the label for the city.
>
> What I'd like to do is pad either the check box space on the right or
> the label on the left.
>
> I was able to find the element (using Google Chrome) named
> "div.exhibit-flowingFacet-value-checkbox".  I added that element to my
> style sheet like this:
>
> div.exhibit-flowingFacet-value-checkbox {
>    position:       absolute;
>    left:           -20px;
>    padding-right:        10px;
>    margin:         0;
> }
>
> When i reloaded the page, i still got the same thing; the check box
> was covering the label.
>
> Now, my style definition may be wrong, but when I went back to inspect
> the element, Chrome showed that my style had been overridden by the
> default Exhibit style at
> http://static.simile.mit.edu/exhibit/api-2.0/exhibit-bundle.css.
>
> My question is, how can I modify styles for Exhibit elements without
> having them overridden by the default styles?
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Michael JB
>
>
>


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MJB

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