Re: proposal for a new css combinator

Niels Matthijs wrote:
> I'm quite sure that someone before me must've thought about this,  or
> maybe I just didn't look closely enough at the latest specs, but I
> believe we are missing an important css combinator.
>
> For the full explanation you can check the following article:
> http://www.onderhond.com/blog/work/missing-css-combinator
>
> In short, I'd like something between the space and child combinator. A
> combinator that allows for an (x) number of levels between parent and
> child, but stops at the first matching level it hits.

Here's a similar proposal of mine from 2003.  It's basically the same 
idea, but using ^ instead of %.

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2003Dec/0034.html

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Received on Thursday, 14 January 2010 18:02:15 UTC