On 11/01/01 09:54 AM, Ben Bucksch wrote:

>   Holger Metzger wrote:
> 
> 
>>On 11/1/2001 8:54 AM, J.B. Moreno wrote:
>>
>>
>>>But how well is that fact documented?
>>>
> There's my webpage which I referred to, but that's unfortunately outdated.
> 
> At the moment, I am too lazy to update it, in part because Seth Spitzer 
> deliberately removed the central tool |mimetest|, which shows the actual 
> HTML message output structure.
> 
> 
>>>And does it come with some default that would work for most people?
>>>
> Well, it's a *user*Content.css - the point is that you can do whatever 
> you imagine, only limited by the (rich) HTML structure that libmime 
> outputs for messages and by the capabilities of CSS. The problem boils 
> down to the lack of documentation (i.e. my badly maintained webpage). 
> Patches (or new text) for the webpage is welcome :-).
> 
> On a related note, I noticed that the coloring of the sig is broken, 
> too. No idea, what's the reason again. We need some automated regression 
> tests for that code.
> 
> 
>>I tried Ben's suggestions in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, but it 
>>only colors the vertical quote bars, and since I disable those it does 
>>not have any effect at all.
>>
> 
> My fault. The example in the bug was very outdated. I figured out some 
> rules that work for me. Cited below.
> 
> 
>>IMHO, having different colors for quoting levels is a killer feature.
>>
> 
> me too :).
> 
> 
> Add the following to your userContent.css:
> 
> blockquote[type=cite] {
> border-color: black ! important;
> color: red ! important;
> }
> blockquote[type=cite] blockquote {
> border-color: red ! important;
> color: green ! important;
> }
> blockquote[type=cite] blockquote blockquote {
> border-color: green ! important;
> color: blue ! important;
> }
> blockquote[type=cite] blockquote blockquote blockquote {
> border-color: blue ! important;
> color: gray ! important;
> }
> blockquote[type=cite] blockquote blockquote blockquote blockquote {
> border-color: gray ! important;
> }
> blockquote[type=cite] pre, blockquote[type=cite] div {
> color: inherit ! important;
> }
> 
> The last rule is critical and the reason why it didn't work for you.
> 
> Note that this is not limited to plaintext messages and will even work 
> in the HTML composer. If you want, you can limit the rules to normal 
> plaintext / format=flowed msgs by adding div.moz-text-plain or 
> div.moz-text-flowed respectively at the beginning of each selector.
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
> 

Thank a lot! This is great.

Pratik.


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