css-specificity Questions

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As I understand elements are least specific. (element vs id). Please help me in understanding the specificity of selectors generally. <div id="container"> <div id="firstDiv">FIRST Div...
Eras asked 16/2, 2012 at 12:19

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How does CSS determine when to apply one style over another? I have been through the W3 CSS3 selectors document a few times, and that has helped me understand how to better use CSS selectors in jQ...
Hornstein asked 3/2, 2012 at 18:24

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In my following code, I have defined more specific rule for h1 as #inner h1 and less specific rule as #container h1 is also defined. But if #container h1 is put after #inner h1 then it takes effect...
Gretel asked 1/1, 2012 at 6:32

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I'm curious why using > or other combinators does not affect the specificity of CSS selectors, i.e. why div span (matching a span somewhere inside a div) and div > span (matching a span which...
Insignificant asked 11/11, 2011 at 16:16

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Is it possible to use 2 CSS classes that have the same name for the selectors, etc. in the same HTML file? If so, how do you differentiate between the two when styling elements?
Christelchristen asked 16/12, 2008 at 20:48

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a { font-size: 8pt; text-align: left !important; text-decoration: none; } .main { text-align: center; } <div class="main"> <a href="#new_york_city">New York City</a><...
Sternpost asked 15/7, 2011 at 18:2

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Looking at the CSS specificity specification, there is no mention about how many "points" the !important rule is worth. When does one override another? What happens if one is declared after the ot...
Dissect asked 27/4, 2011 at 13:37

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How can a set of CSS selectors be sorted on the basis of CSS specificity in a JS function? function SortByCssSpecificity(input_array_of_css_selectors) { ... return sorted_array_of_css_selectors;...
Preparator asked 1/3, 2011 at 18:21

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<div id=checkout> <form id="confirmation" class="center"> <p>content</p> </form> </div> I have a CSS selector #checkout form.center already being used i would...
Mascon asked 11/1, 2011 at 3:51

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I'm just writing a javascript UI dialog for a web app. The problem is that users can create there own themes for the web app, which may include element css selectors (h1 {...}, div {...} etc.) whic...
Usurp asked 29/9, 2010 at 16:19

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Big bold caps-lock TL;DR: I KNOW HOW SELECTOR SPECIFICITY IS DETERMINED, I THINK IT USES FLAWED ASSUMPTIONS AND I CAN BACK MY IRRITATIONS UP WITH VALID SET THEORY RELATIONS, PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND ...
Walters asked 22/7, 2010 at 17:30

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