- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 20:40:19 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Ernest Cline <ernestcline@mindspring.com>
- Cc: Richard York <richy@smilingsouls.net>, www-style@w3.org
On Sun, 16 May 2004, Ernest Cline wrote:
>
> Support for the JPG2000 format should be widespread well before support
> for CSS background/forground opacity properties could be widespread.
I don't know about that...
> In any case there will exist a CSS hack to do this once the Generated
> Content module enters the CR stage.
>
> #foo::outside {
>   display:block;
>   background-image:url(bar.jpg);
>   opacity:0.8;
> }
That wouldn't work because the 'opacity' property applies to the entire
stacking context, which would include the #foo element.
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