- From: Sue Jordan <sjacct@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 18:34:00 -0500
- To: Victoria Rosenfeld <jiggy@holly.ColoState.EDU>
- CC: www-style@w3.org
Victoria Rosenfeld wrote: > > Using CSSes requires the web page developer to take into account which > browser (but what doesn't), which OS and what the resolution of the > monitor is. Right? What I take into account is whether a property is supported, using Eric Meyer's Master Grid at: http://www.webreview.com/guides/style/mastergrid.html > I mean everything I'vedone with CSSes has required this hoop jumping. > PLEASE - If I got it wrong, let me know! I'll stop putting JavaScript > checking for browser & OS issues onto my pages, and annoying msgs saying, > "This page best viewed at yyy x zzz resolution." > My preference is to use a conservative sub-set of CSS which will either be rendered legibly on CSS aware browsers, or degrade gracefully on non-CSS aware browsers. When you re-direct based on Javascript detection, do you have to maintain separate documents? For me, that would severely diminish the value of CSS. > Has there been a "fix" or an acknwledged work around to these issues? I'm not sure what specific issues you mean, but discussions in the stylesheets newsgroup has led to a bug/workaround table here: http://home.att.net/%7Esjacct/bugs.html (last updated er... about 10 minutes ago). The newsgroup, BTW, is news:comp.infosystems.www.authoring.stylesheets Sue Jordan
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