Can warnings like these be safely ignored when validating a CSS file?
* Line : 9 (Level : 1) You have no color with your background-color :
BODY
* Line : 14 (Level : 1) You have no background-color with your color : A
* Line : 35 (Level : 1) You have no background-color with your
Sorry to waste your bandwidth... I found my own answer after digging just a
little further:
If you don't specify color and background-color at the same level of
specifity, your style sheet might clash with user style sheets. To avoid
this, specify always both of them, see Section 9.1 Color
Afternoon Charles
You wrote;
I am almost done with a table-based XHTML/CSS redesign of my parish web
site.
www.allsaintsofamerica.org/new_site/index.html
My CSS validates, but there are tons of warnings. I feel unsettled not
correcting them, sort of like getting marks off by a teacher,
Charles Dort wrote:
First, many of them are that I specified a background color but no
text color, or the reverse. [...] To correct this will require the
addition of several additional lines of code that to this beginner,
anyway, seem unnecessary.
I am also a beginner, but I can tell you