FWIW, There is a blue text on a red background in all 4 browsers Google Chrome 6.0.472.59, Safari 5.0.1 (7533.17.8), FireFox 3.6.9 and IE 6.0.2900.5512.... with Python 2.7 serving that page on my Windows XP SP 3 machine.
/Jean On Sep 16, 11:59 pm, Justin Ezequiel <justin.mailingli...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am running "python -m SimpleHTTPServer 80" on Windows XP Pro SP 3 > (Python 2.5.4) > > browsinghttp://localhost/using IE8 and FireFox 3.6, I get blue text > on red background > on Google Chrome 6.0 however, I get blue text on white background > placing index.htm and styles.css (see below) under IIS, I get blue > text on red background for all browsers, > including Google Chrome 6.0. > > I get exactly the same results when browsing from another machine. > what's wrong? what do I need to change in SimpleHTTPServer? > > index.htm > -------------- > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> > <html> > <head> > <title>your title</title> > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/ > html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> > <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css" type="text/css"> > <style type="text/css"> > body { > color: blue;} > > </style> > </head> > <body><p>foo bar</p> > </body> > </html> > -------------- > > styles.css > -------------- > body { > background-color: red;} > > -------------- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list