Re: specificity of style rule?

On Dec 1, 2005, at 12:03 PM, Garrett Smith wrote:

>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm brand new to the list.
>
> I wonder: is there a way to know the specificity of a cssRule? Can I
> get some number representing the weight?
> Example:
>
> <style>
> #foo {
>
> }
>
> p {
>
> }
> </style>
> <script>
> var cssRules = document.styleSheets[0].cssRules;
>
>
> if(cssRules[0].weight > cssRules[1].weight) {
>
> }
> <script>

I do not know the answer.  If this is not answered here, you might  
try one of the lists mentioned on:

http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/learning

because maintenance of the CSS DOM specification was adopted by that  
group, I believe.

Ray Whitmer