[thelist] Strange NN 6 Error

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Tue Jul 24 09:11:31 CDT 2001


> >I am testing a site and am finding a couple of strange errors with NN 6.01. 
> >With unordered lists, when the cursor is near the list, it acts according 
> >to the link hover CSS settings. It also does this when the cursor is on the 
> >border parts of select and input boxes. It does not do this with IE or NN 
> >4.7.
> >I have checked for open links and class settings. Does anyone have any 
> >ideas on this?
> >
> > <A HREF="http://www.tlcc.edu.au/test/computer.htm" TARGET="_new"><FONT COLOR="BLUE">http://www.tlcc.edu.au/test/computer.htm</FONT></A>
> 
> This line
> 
> :hover {color: #ff5047; text-decoration:underline;}
> 
> means that *any* hovered element (so not only links) should get the colour 
> and underline.
> 
> However, NN6 has a bug that only makes :hover work when you're inside the 
> 'box' of the element, but not on the actual text. Set a border around one of 
> the li's, and then go over it with your mouse, you'll see what I mean.
> 
> Of the other browsers, only Konqueror supports :hover on other elements than 
> a link, so nothing would happen in IE or NN4.
> 
> ppk

Thanks

I changed :hover to a:hover and hey presto all the non-link underlining has disappered.

Karl
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