Guys and gals,
thanks very much for your input (and Adam, for bringing the thread back
on topic)
yours and Christians suggestion of designating structural ID's was the
consensus that we reached in our last scoping session as the potential
for an, as you put it 'dangerous' development environme
Some idiot (namely, me) wrote:
#content a.external {color: blue;}
p.first a {color: green;}
If the first rule uses a class instead of an ID, however, and the
rules still appear in that order, the second rule will override the
first, and your external link in the first paragraph will now be
m
Christian Heilmann wrote:
this is off-topic though and better suited for the evolt list
Indeed, most of this discussion was very much off-topic.
Please confine crusades to the off-list community.
Thanks.
To respond to the concerns of the original post, the one pitfall I
can see in develop
> > It is a matter of keeping your CSS code clean and maintainable.
>
> did I say "go write spaghetti"? The OP is not allowed to use IDs.
You did:
Quote:
in practice there is no real difference between id's and classes
:EndQuote
This is a wrong statement, to make it even remotely true it shoul
Chris Heilmann:
> It is a matter of keeping your CSS code clean and maintainable.
did I say "go write spaghetti"? The OP is not allowed to use IDs.
Whether he writes clean code is between him and his maker. The point
is, just using classes will make no difference to the way the website
*funct
> > aside from the obvious reasons (ID's are declared only once, classes
> > more than once) I'm interested to hear the lists opinion on the
> > potential pitfalls of developing markup with CSS that uses
> > only classes
> > for layout purposes.
>
> in practice there is no real difference between
Mike wrote:
> aside from the obvious reasons (ID's are declared only once, classes
> more than once) I'm interested to hear the lists opinion on the
> potential pitfalls of developing markup with CSS that uses
> only classes
> for layout purposes.
in practice there is no real difference betwee
