Re: [CSS21] DTD defaults are supposed to be ignored

On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
>
> This could be avoided by adding a simple statement: All references to
> attributes in CSS shall be taken as referring to attributes that have
> been explicitly set using attribute specifications in the document's
> markup.

"Default attribute values may be defined in a DTD or elsewhere, but cannot
be selected by attribute selectors."

That's exactly what that sentence is trying to say.

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