- From: Susan Lesch <lesch@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 20:50:54 -0800
- To: nethj@netscape.net (Thomas Jedenfelt), site-comments@w3.org
On 17 October 2001, Thomas Jedenfelt wrote:
> Regarding the 'basic style for all W3C pages'.
> http://www.w3.org/StyleSheets/base
>
> This Netscape 4.x work-around has a draw back.
> a img {color: white;}
>
> It makes the image's 'alt' text white.
> Turning off the browser's support for images makes
> the 'alt' text invisible against the white background.
>
> A solution would be to add a background colour
> to the work-around rule.
On 6 January 2002 W3C's base style sheet was changed thanks to your
suggestion.
a img {color: white} /* To hide the border in Netscape */
@media all { /* Hide from Netscape 4 */
a img {color: inherit} /* Undo the rule above */
}
Thank you again for writing. Apologies for the delayed reply.
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