On Aug 4, 2006, at 7:17 AM, jaklitsch maya wrote: > I tried for the first time p:first-letter. > > When I used it it, every first letter of every p on > the site got changed. I only put in a slightly larger > increase in font size and bold it. What I also got in > ie6 was an at least 1em if not more space between the > first letter and the second. I reduced margin-right to > 0, but nothing changed. > > When I tried to limit it to a single page with > .classname p:first-letter the browsers ignored it, > both ie and ff. > > Why? >
.classname p:first-letter reads as the the first-letter of a <p> that is a child of an element with .classname. Make it p.classname:first-letter Concerning your IE problem, see also this page for some of the more interesting problems with ::first-letter in iExploder (v7 is a bit better, but still has some nice problems). <http://www.satzansatz.de/cssd/pseudocss.html> Philippe --- Philippe Wittenbergh <http://emps.l-c-n.com> ______________________________________________________________________ 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/