Re: [css-syntax]The emperor isn't naked, but he's wearing his underpants on his head from Felix Miata on 2016-11-05 (www-style@w3.org from November 2016)

From: Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2016 19:03:37 -0400
To: www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <772bac73-2df3-8c12-ae63-2b1435c01444@earthlink.net>

Gérard Talbot composed on 2016-11-05 17:47 (UTC-0400):

> An inline style is (should be!) for an unique element.
> Therefore, an inline style should be more specific than a class.

That only works if the only styles are author, or if users aren't supposed to 
have ultimate control. AFAICT, inline styles are hopelessly immune to user 
overrides, thus shouldn't be in the spec at all. Users shouldn't have to 
disable styles entirely in order to make one specific element usable.
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