Re: [css-d] Is there such a thing as a sub class (in css not society)

2009-07-24 Thread Climis, Tim
Thanks, but that doesn't really answer my question. What I want is an empty class that has no specific meaning itself but extends another class. This is fine when I have an element within an element because I can set a style for .parent .child I can also set a specific element's style using

[css-d] Is there such a thing as a sub class (in css not society)

2009-07-23 Thread Chris Price
I want to rationalise my css so that I am not continually inventing classes when I want to create a new effect. Today I have created a 'pullout' class which has a head, image and body. I don't want to use an H? because I don't know where that element is going to sit in a document and I don't

Re: [css-d] Is there such a thing as a sub class (in css not society)

2009-07-23 Thread Atkinson, Sarah
U can set multiple style classes to an item. Also u can use the cascade. So u can set styles for all of the .thisHead And then set styles that are only for .pullout .thisHead Sent from my iPhone On Jul 23, 2009, at 7:56 AM, Chris Price chris.pr...@choctaw.co.uk wrote: I want to

Re: [css-d] Is there such a thing as a sub class (in css not society)

2009-07-23 Thread David Dorward
To address the subject line before getting to the actual problem described: No. HTML classes (which CSS class selectors select) are not classes in the sense used in traditional OO programming. They are classes in the wider sense. 4: a collection of things sharing a common attribute; there

Re: [css-d] Is there such a thing as a sub class (in css not society)

2009-07-23 Thread Chris Price
Atkinson, Sarah wrote: U can set multiple style classes to an item. Also u can use the cascade. So u can set styles for all of the .thisHead And then set styles that are only for .pullout .thisHead I have a 'comment' class which follows a set format except its width changes depending