Jason Herber appears to have written the following on 3/13/07 2:18 PM:
> I'm sorry I don't have an answer to your question, but I wanted to 
> point out that
>
> #containAbt .features li {
>   background-color: #F7EFD5;
> }
>
> is all you need for that first style.  It'll set the color for all li 
> elements, then your second style re-colors the even ones for you.

Thanks fo the reply, Jason.

I agree that that's how it would seem. But in my testing with FF2 Mac, 
when I use this CSS:

#containAbt .features li {
  background-color: #F7EFD5;
}
/* darker shades for alternate li's */
#containAbt .features li+li, #containAbt .features li+li+li+li, 
#containAbt .features li+li+li+li+li+li, #containAbt .features 
li+li+li+li+li+li+li+li{
    background-color: #ebdab3;
}

the first list item gets the lighter color, and ALL OF THE REST get the 
darker shade

but if I use the following CSS, all is well. Makes no sense to me, but 
it works.

#containAbt .features li, #containAbt .features li+li+li, #containAbt 
.features li+li+li+li+li, #containAbt .features li+li+li+li+li+li+li, 
#containAbt .features li+li+li+li+li+li+li+li+li {
  background-color: #F7EFD5;
}
/* darker shades for alternate li's */
#containAbt .features li+li, #containAbt .features li+li+li+li, 
#containAbt .features li+li+li+li+li+li, #containAbt .features 
li+li+li+li+li+li+li+li{
    background-color: #ebdab3;
}
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