- From: Andrew n marshall <amarshal@usc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 13:13:38 -0800
- To: "'David Perrell'" <davidp@earthlink.net>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On Thursday, December 04, 1997 12:31 PM, David Perrell [SMTP:davidp@earthlink.net] wrote:
> Obviously, 'first-child' and 'last-child' in your example refer to
> pseudo-classes, not pseudo-elements. Wouldn't ':first-sibling' and
> ':last-sibling' be more descriptive?
Definitively not. My intent was to capture the case of when an element was the first or last child of a parent, as in:
DIV.Chapter P:first-child
Would mean the first paragraph of a chapter as denoted by a DIV block.
Andrew n marshall
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