On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Tim Climis <tim.cli...@gmail.com> wrote:

> So I put the following rule in the stylesheet:
> [bgcolor] {background-color: transparent}
>
> and it worked!  All the HTML elements with bgcolor were reset!
>
> So, apparently, it's possible, using CSS, to override element styles not set
> using CSS.  I can't really think of any common usages for this, but it might
> be handy some time if you need to redo a site and don't have control over
> the HTML source.
>
> ---Tim

For those who are curious, the selector that Tim used is the CSS
Attribute Selector, see:
http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_attribute_selectors.asp

~Chetan
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