I am aware that it is not a 100% correct way to do it using css... and having therefore a horrible link. But it is a quick, nice and attractive way of experimenting what can be done with css which is not purely what the manuals say. I mean, it is a trick to overcome a problem that will not lead to perfect code, but nice results.
Anyway, I'm with you. A page which is not experimental, but profesional and serious should not use it, and use javascript instead. Thanks for the link. On 08/04/06, Christian Heilmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hey, thanks for this tip!! It's great! > > Be aware that francky was good enough to point out that this will not > win any beauty contestst because you rely on CSS and visual display to > create meaningful links. > > Demo text aside, his example proves that without CSS a sentence like > > "With a new link This is a new link. Also going to ...somewhere! to > somewhere." > > Doesn't make any sense. Even worse, an overactive spam researcher > might blacklist your page in search engines as you hide text in links > which could be used for keyword spamming. > > There is a reason there is a title attribute: To provide extra > information for an element. Use it and all is fine. If you want to > style the title tooltip, you can use JavaScript to do that: > > http://www.kryogenix.org/code/browser/nicetitle/ > > -- > Chris Heilmann > Blog: http://www.wait-till-i.com > Writing: http://icant.co.uk/ > Binaries: http://www.onlinetools.org/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/