[thelist] CSS2 Child selectors in IE5/Win

Peter-Paul Koch gassinaumasis at hotmail.com
Tue Apr 10 05:59:00 CDT 2001


><style>
>body > #blue {
>   color: blue;
>}
></style>
><body>
><p id="blue">
>This is blue.
></p>
></body>
>
>The paragraph text would be blue in IE5.0, but for the wrong reason. It 
>would remain black in IE5.5.

Yep. IE5 simply ignores the body > bit. I think MS started with making IE 
recognize body > #blue, but hasn't yet implemented the actual rendering of 
the specified styles. I suppose IE6 will support this eventually.

ppk

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