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Tommy Olsson and Paul O'Brien

"The Ultimate CSS Reference"

158). If the element does not have a layout, the background-color or
background-image will slide under the borders as per the specifications.
Safari versions up to and including 2.0 exhibit a background-repeat bug: the image
is repeated incorrectly when no-repeat has been applied. This bug is evident when
the image??™s height exceeds that of the element to which it??™s applied, and when the
image is offset from the top position. In these cases, the image will repeat upwards,
filling in the area immediately above the point at which the image was initially
placed.
Internet Explorer for Windows versions up to and including 7 don??™t support the
value inherit.
Other Relevant Stuff
The CSS Box Model (p. 142)
315 Color and Backgrounds
color
color: { color | inherit } ;
The color property defines the
foreground color of an element; in
essence, this means it defines the color
of the text content. If a border-color
value hasn??™t been defined explicitly for
the element, the color value will be
used instead.


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