[thelist] Overriding Default CSS to No Font?

aardvark roselli at earthlink.net
Wed Feb 21 16:37:57 CST 2001


> From: "Ben Dyer" <ben at imaginuity.com>
> 
> Have CSS definitions set up to apply the default fonts to P,LI,OL,TH
> and TD
> 
> Things were going great until I created a form and the fonts applied
> to the text boxes as well (as they are also within a TD).  I tried
> setting up a class to have no font information apply to it, but I
> realized that this wouldn't always work (nor would it set the font
> size back to the default).

why can't you set a font for the form elements?  if you set it to 
apply to all instances of <input>, for instance, no matter where it 
appears, it should take that style...

> Then I thought about setting the font-family just to Serif, but that
> apparently doesn't always work in Windows (Windows chooses the wrong
> font/size): http://css.nu/pointers/bugs.html

hah !

> Does anybody have a workaround for this?  Is there a
> font-family:none;font-size:none or something?

hmmm... no?  not that i know of...




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