> So, in practice, would it be better to omit the url and parens entirely? > Would that help more browsers to follow the @import instructions? hi sharon that would depend on which browsers you're targetting have another look at the chart -- http://pixels.pixelpark.com/~koch/hide_css_from_browsers/summary/ or go "up a level" http://pixels.pixelpark.com/~koch/hide_css_from_browsers/ if your css creates problems specifically in netscape 4 only, you can use a different hack, er, strategy -- Caio Chassot's Hiding CSS from Netscape 4 (the /*/*/ comment) http://www.v2studio.com/k/css/n4hide/ rudy