Re: New elements vs. Trident

Dão Gottwald wrote:
> Dean Edwards wrote:
>> html\:newelement {
>>  /* some style */
>> }
> 
> IE doesn't handle XHTML, so I suppose you mean good old HTML with 
> pseudo-namespaces?

Yes.

>> Cross-browser styling looks like this:
>>
>> html\:newelement, newelement {
>>  /* some style */
>> }
> 
> The first selector should match in any browser in HTML mode, the second 
> selector should match in any browser in XML mode if html is the default 
> namespace in that CSS file ... so what are we talking about?
> 

We are talking about ways to get IE to style unrecognised elements for 
graceful degradation. See the beginning of this thread.

-dean

Received on Monday, 17 September 2007 01:26:08 UTC