> > Every now and then, when I'm reading other peoples'/companies' css code, > i see this "!important" thing added to the end of some of the lines in css. > > > > What does it do/change? >
Hiya David, The !important flag, when appended to a CSS property, makes the declaration take precedence over all property declarations without it. The W3 specification: http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#important-rules As an aside, w3schools, despite googling well, is a very vague and sometimes plain wrong resource. I generally include the string 'mdn -- Regards, Barney +44 7429177278 ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/