Re: Netscape 6 & BODY

Remove <.style type ... from the linked .css file and it will work=20
correctly. HTH,

Josu=E9

At 12:58 PM 8/14/2002 -0400, Tre Pryor wrote:

>Thanks for the reply Larry.
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>I've done a bit of research and I've found that the syntax for using the
>quotes (single or double) is optional. But in any event, here's an example
>of my confusion. It seems to pivot on whether the styles are linked or
>embeded.
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>Works in both NS6 and IE5+
>http://www.tminus9.com/test/test_embedded.htm
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>Works in IE but not NS6
>http://www.tminus9.com/test/test_linked.htm
>
>Any ideas?
>-Tre
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>Tre Pryor wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I'm experiencing what I would call a "very strange" phenomenon but
>experts
> > on this list will most likely know the answer/solution quickly.
> >
> > Netscape 6 seems to be ignoring any attributes associated with the BODY
> > element. Like this code:
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> > BODY { background: #ff8c00 url("images/background.gif"); }
> > or
> > BODY {background-image: url(images/background.gif); background-repeat:
> > repeat; }
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>I haven't had any problems getting Netscape 6 to honor backgrounds, so I
>know it can do it.
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>In your first example, your problem is probably the quotes around
>"images/background.gif". But I don't see anything wrong with the second
>one. Do you have a URL we can look at? Perhaps something else is causing
>the problem.
>
>Larry Coats

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