[thelist] css descendant selector confusion

Mark Henderson morgoth at ispnz.co.nz
Tue Feb 5 01:31:37 CST 2008


Joel D Canfield wrote:
>> You have to start at the top after each comma. 
> <snip>
>> div#people h2, div#people h3, div#people p {
> 
> bingo; thanks. hoping for some shorthand, I guess
> 
> joel

Depending on the other content inside div#people and the inheritance in 
your CSS, you might be able to do:

div#people {color: #fff;}

which will make all elements inside div#people white.

>> A sample page:
>> 
>>     http://www.hardistyconstruction.com/2008_new/services.php

I didn't spend a lot of time looking at that and my sanity is hanging by 
a thread at present, but there didn't appear to be anything resembling 
your example. However, can I suggest you replace that image map with an 
unordered list of text links for the navigation. Here's a good starting 
point:

<http://css.maxdesign.com.au/listamatic/>


HTH
Mark





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