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Posted by Chris F.A. Johnson on 08/21/06 17:24
On 2006-08-21, Steve Kostecke wrote:
> Say I have a <div id="content"> for the main content column, and within
> that column, I have several items, ie <div class="item"> (each would be
> some sort of article of sorts.)
>
> In the CSS say I have #content { ... }
>
> Why is it I cannot have #content.item { ... } as this seems to fail on
> any browser that I've tried (IE 6, FF 1.5, Moz 1.8b, NS 7, Opera 8), but
> I do seem to recall that this was possible but I can't find the correct
> syntax for this particular construct.
You can have that, but it applies to the <div> itself, e.g., with
this mark-up:
<div id="content" class="item">
If you want it to apply to an element within the <div>, use:
#content item { ... }
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Chris F.A. Johnson <http://cfaj.freeshell.org>
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