you could try adding !IMPORTANT after the colour declaration just to see if
it is an inheritance issue
On 8/4/07, James Gollan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> FWIW seems to work in IE7 - dont have IE6 setup at the moment.
>
> On 8/4/07, Cole Kuryakin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello All -
> >
> > After tearing my hair out for over 4 hours I come to you guys/gals for a
> > fresh eye and perhaps a solution.
> >
> > I've got a simple class name (.active) attached to an "a" tag. This
> > class is
> > programmatically activated when a link is chosen and the page loads.
> >
> > When the chosen page loads, the chosen link turns deep red.
> >
> > The declaration for this is as follows:
> >
> > /*ACTIVE LINKS ONLY*/
> > ul#navTopSimpleUL li a.active
> > {
> > color: #CC0033;
> > cursor: default;
> > text-decoration: none;
> > }
> >
> > A similar declaration is in force for the side AND footer navigation.
> >
> > In FF it works as required/expected. But, even though the HTML and CSS
> > validates, this small but important functionality doesn't work in IE 6.
> >
> > If you look at the testing site in FF (www.koisis.com/.problems/index.php
> > )
> > this works as required and expected.
> >
> > If you then view the same page in IE 6 however, the .active class
> > doesn't
> > work at all - I haven't begun to test in IE7 yet and I can't figure out
> > a
> > work-around for IE 6..
> >
> > If you'd like to view the css that controls the navigation rules, it's
> > named
> > c.project_navigation.css.
> >
> > Can someone(s) please take a look at this for me and tell me where I'm
> > going
> > wrong, or what alteration(s) I can make to trigger this class in IE?
> >
> > Great appreciation and thanks to all in advance!
> >
> > Cole
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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