Thanks guys, thats what I will do.

- Travis Killen
http://936webdesign.com

Bill Brown wrote:
> David Laakso wrote:
>   
>> What's so great about loading your style sheet with a ton of superfluous 
>> stuff, hardly any of which pertains to what you have in your source 
>> document?
>>     
>
> Travis,
>
> While I, too, generally use a (modified version of) Meyer's Reset.css
> file, I use it to reset the styles of elements within a content
> management system; most commonly for allowing a user to create (unknown)
> source that I have styled specifically for the site. The shell of such a
> system is generally (theoretically) composed of only a few elements
> (divs and h1/2s).
>
> I'm not sure what value you're gaining by applying it exclusively to the
> shell.
>
> To invert the application of the reset.css file, you'd have to alter the
> specificity of each selector in the reset.css file to include only the
> sections which are NOT div#mainContent. There is the CSS not() selector
> modifier, but I'm fairly certain it does not yet have full browser support.
>
> In your case, why not do away with Meyer's reset.css and only modify the
> few elements you have outside div#mainContent, essentially creating your
> own reset.css file?
>
> Hope it helps.
> --Bill
>
>   

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