The bug is explained in
Chapter 9, which also offers workarounds to fix layouts that get broken in aging
versions of Microsoft??™s browser.
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CSS properties and values
In the tables within this section, default values are listed in bold and shorthand properties
are shaded in gray. A number of tables online list browser compatibility with regard to CSS.
Some good examples of these and related resources can be found at the following URLs:
www.westciv.com/style_master/academy/browser_support/index.html: CSS support
for most browsers
www.webdevout.net/browser-support-css: CSS support for Internet Explorer,
Firefox, and Opera
www.quirksmode.org/css/contents.html: Concentrates on quirks
www.macedition.com/cb/resources/macbrowsercsssupport.html: CSS2 support
in old Mac browsers??”note: not updated since 2004
www.macedition.com/cb/resources/abridgedcsssupport.html: CSS2 support chart
for old browsers??”note: not updated since 2004
www.css3.info/selectors-test/: Live CSS3 support testing of your browser
http://devedge-temp.mozilla.org/toolbox/sidebars/: Useful sidebar reference
tools for Gecko browser users
Remember that such charts are guides only, are sometimes out of date, and should not be
considered a replacement for thorough testing in a range of web browsers.
To inherit a parent element??™s style for a property, use the value inherit. To raise a property??™s
weight in the cascade, use !important.
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