- From: Braden N. McDaniel <braden@shadow.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 16:35:50 -0700
- To: "'Jan Roland Eriksson'" <rex@css.nu>
- Cc: <www-style@w3.org>
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jan Roland Eriksson [mailto:rex@css.nu] > Sent: Monday, August 03, 1998 4:14 PM > To: braden@endoframe.com > Cc: www-style@w3.org > Subject: Re: Style sheet and Netscape > > > On Mon, 3 Aug 1998 16:17:12 -0700, you wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: www-style-request@w3.org [mailto:www-style-request@w3.org]On > > > Behalf Of Jan Roland Eriksson > > > > In your example, the properties set in the BODY rule shall > > > be inherited all the way into all parts of the document, > > > and with a higher priority, thus _overriding_ any FONT > > > markup found in the doc. > > > Not so. If the attribute of FONT is recognized at all, it > would override the > > color specified for BODY. Inheritance is the *default* > behavior, when the > > color for an element is not specified. In this case, it > *is* specified. > > Reference please. Because that is not the way I have understood > the relationship between HTML/attributes and CSS. As I have just previously posted to www-style, this is covered in section 3.2 of the CSS1 spec. If you have not received this posting, let me know and I will forward it to you. Braden
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