[whatwg] Lists and legal documents

Boris Zbarsky bzbarsky at MIT.EDU
Sun Feb 7 07:48:06 PST 2010


On 2/6/10 9:13 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
> Nah, rules in<style>  elements have the same strength as any other
> author rule, which means that *any* user rule will override it.

That's not true.  The precedence goes (from least to most important):

   user
   author
   author !important
   user !important

>   In the end, *any* CSS-generated marker will fail if viewed in a
> non-CSS UA, which still isn't acceptable for things like legal
> documents.

This seems like a much bigger problem, yes.  ;)

-Boris


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