Thanks again! I'll take a look at the link tomorrow. UK time here
means home time now :)
I think then, it seems there are people that just do whatever to get
the page to look right and others think about the structure of the DOM
more carefully...
time and practice I guess! :-)
I do have another problem, I'll post another thread though... cheers
for your help!
On Nov 11, 7:21 pm, Devon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Nov 10, 5:53 pm, nmiddleweek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hello, Thanks for your help with this...
>
> > Am I right in thinking that .widget input {} - references all INPUT
> > elements within another element that have the class "widget" ?
>
> Yes. Specifically, all INPUT elements that have an ancestor with a
> class of ".widget". In the case of this:
> <div id="a"><div id="b"><span id="c"><input/></span></div></div>
> elements "a", "b", and "c" are all ancestors of the INPUT. Setting a
> class of "widget" on any of those will cause the rule to apply. There
> is another notation that indicates applies only to the immediate
> parent of the input, but that is not consistently implemented.
>
> > How come you've put .widget button {} ? Why button ? I'm guessing
> > there's a better way of me doing something?
>
> In terms of semantic markup, BUTTON would be a better choice.
>
> > Am I right in thinking elements in the DOM can and should be
> > referenced by thinking about them in an OO way? And when creating
> > elements and elements within elements, they too should be thought
> > about in a similar way that objects are defined?
>
> The DOM is an OO interface to the document and the CSS selectors are
> queries into DOM tree.
> Ideally, the markup should have just enough to make it clear the
> relationship between different parts of the text. In practice, we
> often wind up adding an additional div here and a span there to enable
> us to achieve the presentation we desire.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantic_Web
>
> > Cheers and thank again for your help!! I appreciate it!
>
> Thank you for your appreciation. I, uh, appreciate it ;-)
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