[thelist] css cascading order and browser support

Mark Cheng mark.cheng at ranger.com.au
Thu Jan 3 20:09:03 CST 2002


Aardvark wrote:

>avoid the use of "!important"... it can override custom
user settings,
>which means if i have a custom CSS file for surfing the web
>because i have vision problems, you're style may override
it...

>i'm trying to find proof of this back me up, but i'm having
no luck... if
>anyone else can chime in that, i'd appreciate it...

True.  A designer style sheet with an !important will
override a user style sheet for with a similar declaration.
However, if the user has an !important it will override the
designers !important.

hth

Mark



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