Yes,
I was told so too- then I went ahead and tried it out in the browsers.
Thanks to Microsoft, it doesn't work in IE. Firefox implements it,
though.
We're back to using forceid.
regards,
Martin
On 4/19/06, Adam Winer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Colin,
>
> It's not incompatible with CSS; you just need to use a backslash
> to escape it:
>
> <style>
> div#foo { background-color:red}
> div#foo\:bar { background-color:green}
> </style>
>
> <div id="foo">Foo</div>
> <div id="foo:bar">Foo:Bar</div>
>
> -- Adam
>
>
>
> On 4/19/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Is it mandated that component ids use colons, e.g. form:comp?
> >
> > We have had some problems with a CSS that was using id selectors to apply
> > styles to particular elements. However, colon is not valid in a CSS id
> > selector. Is it possible to change the character that JSF uses in ids? It
> > seems odd that JSF would do something that is incompatible with CSS.
> >
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