- From: Jelks Cabaniss <jelks@jelks.nu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 00:08:24 -0500
- To: <www-html@w3.org>
Arjun Ray wrote:
> > <P CLASS="intro">This demonstrates <SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:
> > blink;">blink</SPAN>.</P>
> >
> > Surely anyone could understand that I preferred not to include a CLASS
> > in this case?
>
> But wouldn't this be the same?
>
> <style>
> #blink { text-decoration: blink ; }
> </style>
> <P CLASS="intro">This demonstrates <SPAN id="blink">blink</SPAN>.</P>
Yes. CLASS would do the same thing, too, though.
> Okay then, what's an ID-selector for? Would there be any reason to
> use one?
Sure, you just gave one. The advantage of CLASS over ID (from a CSS p-o-v in
this case) is when you want to have multiple items styled the same way.
/Jelks
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