That's a really good point Peter. I'd be interested to hear what you think about this Howard?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Stavrinides [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 September 2008 15:40 > To: Tapestry users > Subject: Re: Overriding Default Styles > > Yes, this much I know... and as I said before this is not ideal, and > not very modular, it also means that I have to fiddle around with CSS > inheritance which I loath to do as it can be time consuming, and one > last point: bloating my pages with style sheets then more style sheets > to cancel those out is not exactly a clean solution and it increases > the size of my page. > > Thanks anyway, > > Peter > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ulrich Stärk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Tapestry users" <users@tapestry.apache.org> > Sent: Wednesday, 3 September, 2008 4:40:26 PM GMT +02:00 Athens, > Beirut, Bucharest, Istanbul > Subject: Re: Overriding Default Styles > > Hi Peter, > > As I said before, you can write a stylesheet that overrides the desired > styles and include this everywhere you want to have the default styles > being overriden by your custom style by including it either with > renderSupport.addStylesheetLink() or with the @IncludeStylesheet > annotation or by defining an asset and including it in your template. > There you just override the desired styles. It might be necessary to > use > CSS' !important notation, though. > > Cheers, > > Uli > > Am Mi, 3.09.2008, 15:03, schrieb Peter Stavrinides: > > Hi Ulrich, > > > > I am not sure exactly what you didn't understand, but what I meant is > > this: Certain components such as the ones in the components project > have > > their own style sheet. Overriding these styles one by one everywhere > I use > > the component can be tedious, maybe I don't even want the styles to > begin > > with! > > > > Since these styles are linked in by the component using > > RenderSupport.addStylesheetLink(asset, media), wouldn't it be great > if I > > could simply supply my own style sheet instead of the default style > sheet > > on a case by case basis? or perhaps override the style sheet in the > > containing page? (hence: > renderSupport_.overrideStylesheetLink(stylesheet, > > media)) is this possible somehow at present? > > > > cheers, > > Peter > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ulrich Stärk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Tapestry users" <users@tapestry.apache.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, 3 September, 2008 1:25:24 PM GMT +02:00 Athens, > Beirut, > > Bucharest, Istanbul > > Subject: Re: Overriding Default Styles > > > > I don't quite understand. A stylesheet is an asset and we already got > > RenderSupport.addStylesheetLink(asset, media)... Just write your css, > > create an asset and pass it to addStylesheetLink(). > > > > Uli > > > > Am Mi, 3.09.2008, 12:16, schrieb Peter Stavrinides: > >> hmmm not ideal, especially for components, I was hoping there was > >> something more along the lines of: > >> renderSupport_.addStylesheetLink(stylesheet, media); > >> > >> or even better: > >> renderSupport_.overrideStylesheetLink(stylesheet, media); > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Ulrich Stärk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Tapestry users" <users@tapestry.apache.org> > >> Sent: Wednesday, 3 September, 2008 12:44:12 PM GMT +02:00 Athens, > >> Beirut, > >> Bucharest, Istanbul > >> Subject: Re: Overriding Default Styles > >> > >> Tapestry's styles are included via default.css which can be found > here: > >> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tapestry/tapestry5/trunk/tapestry- > core/src/main/resources/org/apache/tapestry5/default.css?view=markup > >> Just include some css overriding those styles or change the > >> configuration > >> symbol tapestry.default-stylesheet to your own default stylesheet. > >> > >> Uli > >> > >> Am Mi, 3.09.2008, 11:27, schrieb Peter Stavrinides: > >>> Hi > >>> > >>> I would like to know how to override Tapestry's default styles, > >>> particularly: > >>> > >>> 1. Individual styles like validation error popups > >>> 2. 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