[thelist] hiding CSS

Peter-Paul Koch gassinaumasis at hotmail.com
Mon Apr 15 00:42:00 CDT 2002



> >>The reason I asked the question in the first place
> >>was to try to find out whether the page I was referring to;
> >>http://pixels.pixelpark.com/~koch/hide_css_from_browsers/import/
> >>
> >>was giving me inaccurate information, or whether my version of WinIE4
> >>was playing tricks on me. As I said, it's Win IE4 being run in
> >>compatibility mode alongside IE5.
> >>
> >>So, what I'm trying to find out is whether a "true IE4
> >install" (which
> >>I don't have)  honours or ignores a stylesheet linked thus;
> >>
> >>@import ("stylesheet.css");
> >
> >Yes.
> >
> >ppk
> >
> >
>
>I've only been paying partial attention, but I have to ask: 'honours or
>ignores' - yes to which?

Oh, sorry, I didn't read the 'honours or ignores' bit: Yes, it *honours*
@import style sheet. As far as I know IE4.5 Mac does, too, but I'd have to
test that.

My rule of thumb: @import separates NN4 (which doesn't support it) from all
other browsers (which do support it).

ppk

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