- From: James Hopkins <james@idreamincode.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:50:35 +0000
- To: "Philip TAYLOR (Ret'd)" <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
- Cc: SimDigital - Gustavo Villa <gustavo@simdigital.com.br>, www-style@w3.org
On 14 Feb 2009, at 14:43, Philip TAYLOR (Ret'd) wrote:
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>
> James Hopkins wrote:
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>> My question to you would be why are you constructing a class solely
>> to declare the value of the width property? Why don't you just
>> stick each width property into its (more semantically written)
>> initial class declaration i.e 'logo', 'search', 'menu' etc. This
>> gives your clients complete control (via CSS) over what width value
>> each element uses; you could go further and use the grouping syntax
>> to organize multiple classes into grouped widths.
>
> As Gustavo Villa is new to this list, he may not fully
> appreciate what you mean by your suggestion.
Apologies Gustavo - I should have made my ramblings slightly clearer :)
> Gustavo,
> what I think James is suggesting is
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> .logo, .search, .menu, .news, .footer {width: <whatever>}
This is what I was suggesting
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> Does this in some way address your needs ?
>
> Philip TAYLOR
Received on Saturday, 14 February 2009 14:51:17 UTC