They do work the same. You're not giving it a declaration it doesn't understand ( like rgba(), therefore causing a fallback ), it perfectly understands url(), it just can't render the resource you're giving it.
Chris Rockwell On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've seen that and others. I'm looking for why. Why don't they work the > same. > > > On Tuesday, August 5, 2014, Chris Rockwell <ch...@chrisrockwell.com> > wrote: > >> Have you seen this, Tom: http://css-tricks.com/svg-fallbacks/ ? >> >> Scroll down about 1/2 way for the `background-image` fallback; Basically >> you have to fake multiple backgrounds, but it doesn't work in Android 2.3, >> if that's a concern. >> >> So: >> background-image: url('image.png'); >> background-image: url('image.svg'), none; >> >> There's also modernizr if you're already using that. >> >> Chris >> >> Chris Rockwell >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> List, >>> >>> I was having a discussion in the comments of an article about using >>> svg as a background-image in CSS, and using a png as fallback. I was >>> writing it like this: >>> >>> background-image: image.png; >>> background-image: image.svg; >>> >>> But this fails in IE8 (and presumably in other non-svg-supporting >>> browsers). >>> >>> My thought was that it would work like background-color does. >>> >>> Sample page: >>> http://tomliv.com/nick-test/ >>> >>> Just trying to learn here. Why does the cascade not work in both cases? >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Tom Livingston | Senior Front-End Developer | Media Logic | >>> ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com >>> ______________________________________________________________________ >>> 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/ >>> >> >> > > -- > > Tom Livingston | Senior Front-End Developer | Media Logic | > ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | mlinc.com > ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
