On 16/03/2010, at 12:01 AM, Climis, Tim wrote:

>> 100%px isn't valid, unless my programming mind is tying to make too  
>> much sense.
>
> I think that's the problem... His template is putting in 'px' even  
> though he doesn't want one.  And he wants to have a width of 100% in  
> spite of it.
>
>> Stylesheets should never overwrite a style defined in the actual tag
> (Unless it's on the user's side).
>
> On the other hand, that gave me an idea that may work (completely  
> untested mind you):
>
> Invalid styles should be ignored.  So, if you specify "width:  
> 100%px" in the inline style, and then width: 100% in the style  
> sheet, it might actually get applied.  It would be among the ugliest  
> hacks I've ever seen though.
>
> ---Tim
>
>

You're right that's what I am trying to do. I will give it a go for  
the sake of experimentation. I may even write "width(px): uglyhack% in  
the joomla backend so that it can't even get a number from it!

style="width: uglyhack%px ;height: 255px;">

There goes validation ;-P

Thanks to both!

Cheers, CB
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