Re: [css-d] Selectors for repeating patterns?

On Tue, 11 Sep 2007, Jeff Jansen wrote: Is it possible to use CSS selectors to define repeating patterns of styles down a page? Not the way you (and I and many other people) would like to. This question most often arises in the context of tables: how do you specify alternating background

[css-d] Selectors for repeating patterns?

Is it possible to use CSS selectors to define repeating patterns of styles down a page? For example, here's what I want to do (simplified): The markup would look like this: div id=repeat pThis is red./p pThis is green./p pThis is blue/p pThis is RED./p pThis is GREEN./p pThis

Re: [css-d] Selectors for repeating patterns?

* Jeff Jansen wrote: Is it possible to use CSS selectors to define repeating patterns of styles down a page? For example, here's what I want to do (simplified): http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/#nth-child-pseudo can do that, but it hasn't been widely implemented yet; you can emulate the effect

Re: [css-d] Selectors for repeating patterns?

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