Re: 1.4.12 text spacing from Marc Haunschild on 2022-09-28 (w3c-wai-ig@w3.org from July to September 2022)

From: Marc Haunschild <marc.haunschild@accessibility.consulting>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 11:47:54 +0200
To: "Patrick H. Lauke" <redux@splintered.co.uk>
Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
Message-Id: <B67B25C7-5331-4F2C-B75C-8DAF95A55BAC@accessibility.consulting>

> Am 28.09.2022 um 10:49 schrieb Patrick H. Lauke <redux@splintered.co.uk>:
> 
> On 27/09/2022 13:48, Jonathan Avila wrote:
>> There are some ACT rules around this that seem to indicate use of !important in CSS is a failure.    https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/act/rules/24afc2/
> 
> I'd caution here that that ACT rule is specifically about inline styles (e.g. <p style="line-height: 1 !important">) which have the highest possible specificity that can't be overridden.

Even this a simple user style sheet should override…

Greetings,

Marc Haunschild

Received on Wednesday, 28 September 2022 09:48:09 UTC