Re: [css-d] CSS specifictity conundrum

2007-10-16 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 16 Oct 2007, at 05:21, Alex Dunae wrote: > Hello all - I'm writing a CSS parser and have come up against a bit of > confusion regarding CSS specificity. > > In my style sheet I have > > #head a { color: white; } > > > In my HTML document I have > > ... > > > Firefox and IE both render the link

Re: [css-d] CSS specifictity conundrum

2007-10-16 Thread Rafael
What you're looking for is http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#specificity You can see that in 2.1 they included the 'style' attribute and give it a specificity of 1000 (highest) Alex Dunae wrote: > Hello all - I'm writing a CSS parser and have come up against a bit of > confusion rega

[css-d] CSS specifictity conundrum

2007-10-16 Thread Alex Dunae
Hello all - I'm writing a CSS parser and have come up against a bit of confusion regarding CSS specificity. In my style sheet I have #head a { color: white; } In my HTML document I have ... Firefox and IE both render the link as red but the CSS spec seems to say that it should be white. P