activating alternative style sheet with php

10-19-2003

In post <ReCkb.796$2o2.15876@amstwist00>
picayunish said...

>> http://usenet.alt-html.org/styles/cs...ger-thingy.php

> I noticed in a style sheet (e.g. style04.css) the following string
> *{color:black;background-color:#FFC066;}
> Why using the * and not e.g. body {color:black;background-color:#FFC066;} ?

i'm just in the habit of always starting my css with '*' for common
stuff. the file is just a demo, stop picking on me. <sob/>

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brucie.
20/October/2003 06:30:59 am

10-19-2003

Toby A Inkster wrote in news

:
> Fabian wrote:
>
>> Toby A Inkster wrote:
>>> One improvement to the above script would be to add a default
>>> stylesheet.
>>
>> And how should you do that? With an if then else structure?
>
> Well, I *was* going to leave it as an exercise to the reader, but since
> you asked:
>
> <!DOCTYPE whatever>
> <?php
> $s = $_GET['style'];
> if (!($s)) { $s = 'red'; } ?>
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>Example</title>
> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen,projection"
> <?php echo ' href="styles/' . $s . '.css"'; ?> >

!
The php script (above) and a normal style sheet link works perfectly.
http://www.semi-conductor.nl/test/test2.php (php scripts)
http://www.semi-conductor.nl/test/test3.php (a style sheet link + php
script & it validates

)
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10-19-2003

brucie wrote in news:bmusmg$rac7a$:
> In post <ReCkb.796$2o2.15876@amstwist00>
> picayunish said...
>
>>> http://usenet.alt-html.org/styles/cs...ger-thingy.php
>
>> I noticed in a style sheet (e.g. style04.css) the following string
>> *{color:black;background-color:#FFC066;}
>> Why using the * and not e.g. body
>> {color:black;background-color:#FFC066;} ?
>
> i'm just in the habit of always starting my css with '*' for common
> stuff. the file is just a demo, stop picking on me. <sob/>

| That's it !
I go to my trailer !

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http://members.chello.nl/e.vandervaart/ Experimental site

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