- From: Shah, Anup <ashah@strategy.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 09:15:36 -0500 (EST)
- To: "'Chris Wilson'" <cwilso@MICROSOFT.com>, "'Chris Lilley'" <chris@w3.org>
- Cc: "'www-style@w3.org'" <www-style@w3.org>
On Wednesday, March 11, 1998 5:58 PM, Chris Wilson
[SMTP:cwilso@MICROSOFT.com] wrote:
> Erm, you didn't mean to leave a space between "input" and
"[type=text]", did
> you?
>
With or without the space, I can't seem to get it to work... (Using
IE4.0)
Anup
Here is a sample HTML I tried...
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>Untitled</TITLE>
<style>
<!--
input[type=text] { font: normal 80% arial;
background-color:#e7e7e7; color:"Gray"; }
-->
</style>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<p>Enter Some text below.</p>
<input type=text value="Some Text Here">
</BODY>
</HTML>
> -Chris
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Chris Lilley [SMTP:chris@w3.org]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 1998 1:11 PM
> > To: Shah, Anup
> > Cc: 'www-style@w3.org'
> > Subject: Re: Styles for Input Elements?
> >
> > Shah, Anup wrote:
> > >
> > > I take it that while I could specify a style for INPUT, I cannot
specify
> > > a style for, say SUBMIT, or TEXT?
> > >
> > > If I am wrong PLEASE let me know!!
> >
> > Given that the relevant HTML is <input type=text> the CSS2 selector
you
> > want is
> >
> > input [type=text] { your stuff here }
> >
> > > (I am using and developing for IE4.0 only - nice luxury!)
> >
> > Oh. Since IE 4 predates the attribute selector syntax this won't
work.
> >
> > --
> > Chris Lilley, W3C http://www.w3.org/
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