> comes to supporting CSS correctly. What exactly do you mean by
> "negative vertical span margins"?
i'd hazard a guess he meant something along the lines of...
span { margin: -12px 0 0 0; }
On Sep 17, 3:18 pm, Nick Fitzsimons <n...@nickfitz.co.uk> wrote:
> 2009/9/17 ldexterldesign <m...@ldexterldesign.co.uk>:
>
>
>
> > Thanks for your responses guys. I actually need to detect the Opera
> > browser and serve up a load of new CSS. Opera doesn't support negative
> > vertical span margins, so I'm gonna have to reduce the font-size of
> > some text.
>
> As a general rule, Opera is one of the most reliable browsers when it
> comes to supporting CSS correctly. What exactly do you mean by
> "negative vertical span margins"? Whatever it is, if it's something
> that can reasonably be expected to work cross-browser (in that it is
> valid according to the relevant web standards, rather than relying on
> undefined behaviour in a few browsers) then I'd be extremely surprised
> to find that Opera didn't support it.
>
> If you can explain what you're trying to do I would imagine somebody
> can help. Hacks and browser-specific code should always be avoided
> except as an absolute last resort.
>
> Regards,
>
> Nick.
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