Bruno Fassino wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Ingo Chao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> This is red in IE8
>> 
>> /*\*//*/ body {background:red !important} /**/
>> 
>> http://www.stopdesign.com/examples/ie5mac-bpf/
>> 
>> IE8 is reading styles that were meant to be served to IE-mac.
> 
> 
> Yes, I see the same thing. Simply it seems that   /*/  does NOT
> start a comment (or starts and immediately closes a comment), so:
> 
> /*/  selector { ... } /* */
> 
> is read by IE8 beta 1.
> 
> Bruno
> 

Thanks, Bruno and Simon!

Breaks lots of my pages. Hope they fix the parser in next beta.
I'll file the bug to the new css-d wiki IE8 page then.


Simon Tiplady | Mailing List wrote:
> Same for me unfortunalty... goes to show why you should be careful using
> hacks..

Right, but this one of 2004 was by Tantek and was "classified" as "safe" 
because it addresses a parser bug in IE-Mac.


regards,

Ingo

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