Re: Why does my background-color no longer work?

by "Stephanie Thrasher" <steph(at)omsoft.com>

 Date:  Fri, 12 Jul 2002 10:39:40 -0700
 To:  "Complex" <complex_hwg(at)yahoo.com>,
"HWG Style" <hwg-style(at)hwg.org>
 References:  yahoo
  todo: View Thread, Original
Hi

Try fixing the comments in your style sheet -- you're missing asterisks.  

Stephanie



> I am mystified. I made dynamically-stretchy lines by putting a small
> image in a table cell and giving that cell a background color. This
> suddenly stopped working in my new pages, and I can't figure out why.
> In both old and new pages, I assign the table cells:
> class="bgcolor1"
> where the stylesheets define:
> .bgcolor1 {background-color: #c00}
> 
> You can see these colored lines work in the old (corporate) page:
> http://www.scanalytics.com/index.html
> 
> You can see this _not_ work in the new page:
> http://www.scanalytics.com/webtest/brokenlines.shtml
> 
> What's  changed:
> I have seen this work when I first made the SHTML pages.
> The new pages use a different stylesheet from the old pages:
> http://www.scanalytics.com/resources/scana_style_03.css
> I've seen the lines work using that stylesheet; however, I might have
> changed something.
> Finally, I changed the new pages' table from two columns to one. I've
> triple-checked that change, and I've tried changing it back, but still
> cannot make these lines work.
> 
> HOw on Earth did I break these lines?
> TIA
> 
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