[thelist] write a style rule for a dynamically generated tag?

[Tom Dell'Aringa]

Hm, not only is that a good idea, not only did you sneak a mp
reference in there, but they ARE in a DIV... I think it is a better
way than my suggestion, I'll try it!

Thanks Ken

TOm
--- Ken Kogler <ken.kogler at cph.org> wrote:
> What about using a more specific selector? If these 21 spans are
> all inside
> a div or another span (or td, or something), you can assign that
> parent
> element an #id, then go from there.
>
> Assume the 21 spans are wrapped in a div. Call the div something
> unique,
> like so:
>
> <div id="tom-is-cool">span span span span span span span (wonderful
> span!)</div>
>
> Then in the CSS:
>
> #tom-is-cool span:hover {background-color: #036; }
>
> Or something like that... you can at least simply this a bit in
> this manner.
> Might not clean it up 100%, but it's a start.
>
> HTH,
>
> --ken (who's still smiling form the monty python reference
> earlier...)
>
> "Well, there's egg, bacon, sausage and span -- that's not got much
> span in
> it"
> "i don't want any span!"
> "i'll have your span, dear... i love it"
> :-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org
> [mailto:thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Tom Dell'Aringa
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 3:17 PM
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: [thelist] write a style rule for a dynamically generated
> tag?
>
>
> Heyall,
>
> I'm using document.write to write this horrible line of code:
>
> <span id='m_" + i + "' onclick='controlVA(this.id, 20, \"manual\")'
> style='font-size:7px; background-color: "+EQ_BGCOLOR+"; width: 11;
> height: 10; cursor: hand; border-right: 1px solid #003366'
> onmouseover='showBarValue("+i+", \"manual\")'></span>
>
> It writes this out 21 times (for a control) so I have 21 ids that
> range from "m_0" to "m_21".
>
> I would prefer to the presentation info placed up in the style
> sheet
> instead of inline, writing it 20 freaking times. But I can't figure
> if there is a way to do it sine the _# is changing..any ideas?
>
> Tom
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