Re: inline CSS (was: is anyone interested in XHTML?)

Arjun Ray wrote:

>So, what entitles anyone (including software) to simply - or is it
>blithely! - *assume* that the contents of the attribute are in fact
>CSS, and not some other language?

I have no ideas for XHTML or for CSS2, but CSS1 [1] defers to the 
HTML4 specification in this regard for HTML. That answer is to set a 
default style sheet language for the document with META and with HTTP 
headers.

     "Otherwise, the default style sheet language is "text/css"." [2]

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1#containment-in-html
[2] http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/present/styles.html#default-style

Received on Wednesday, 23 February 2000 01:18:25 UTC