Comments on: Tip: Calculate the Specificity of CSS Selectors http://www.webteacher.ws/2008/05/19/tip-calculate-the-specificity-of-css-selectors/ Tips, web design book reviews, resources and observations for teaching and learning web development. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:58:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Changing to the same css path shows different result | SeekPHP.com http://www.webteacher.ws/2008/05/19/tip-calculate-the-specificity-of-css-selectors/comment-page-1/#comment-18422 Changing to the same css path shows different result | SeekPHP.com Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:00:56 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=1145#comment-18422 [...] how to mathematically calculate the specific weight of your CSS selectors [...] [...] how to mathematically calculate the specific weight of your CSS selectors [...]

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]]> By: vdebolt http://www.webteacher.ws/2008/05/19/tip-calculate-the-specificity-of-css-selectors/comment-page-1/#comment-4019 vdebolt Fri, 23 May 2008 12:24:01 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=1145#comment-4019 NIels, thanks for the addition. I decided keep it basic and omit what happens when a number in any position goes above 9 in this article, but your link is welcome. You also mention !important. NIels, thanks for the addition. I decided keep it basic and omit what happens when a number in any position goes above 9 in this article, but your link is welcome. You also mention !important.

]]> By: Niels Matthijs http://www.webteacher.ws/2008/05/19/tip-calculate-the-specificity-of-css-selectors/comment-page-1/#comment-4018 Niels Matthijs Fri, 23 May 2008 12:18:30 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=1145#comment-4018 Good article, although you've forget to clarify a point that many people are mistaken about. The commas in the "number" formed can't be left out, as there is no base number for these rules. For example, you can't have 11 classes outrule 1 id. I've written a little bit about it myself, covering the finer points about general selectors (*) and !important declarations: http://www.onderhond.com/blog/work/css-specificity Good article, although you’ve forget to clarify a point that many people are mistaken about.

The commas in the “number” formed can’t be left out, as there is no base number for these rules. For example, you can’t have 11 classes outrule 1 id.

I’ve written a little bit about it myself, covering the finer points about general selectors (*) and !important declarations:

http://www.onderhond.com/blog/work/css-specificity

]]> By: Jason Website Design http://www.webteacher.ws/2008/05/19/tip-calculate-the-specificity-of-css-selectors/comment-page-1/#comment-4012 Jason Website Design Thu, 22 May 2008 14:29:45 +0000 http://www.webteacher.ws/?p=1145#comment-4012 Brilliant tip thanks! Brilliant tip thanks!

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