Re: Post for list

In your style sheet define option.

option {
color: white;
}

or you could just make the classes you need:

.Optionred {
color: red;
}

.Optionblue {
color: blue;
}

and so on ....

then instead of style="blah blah" you can put class="Optionred", etc.

Phil Mahon said:
> I have an unordered list that I write out using asp.
> So one particular item in the list has the 'selected' attribute.
> But, in addition, as I write the list, some of the members of the list are
> in default so their list item is written in red.
>
> Example:
> <select style="font-size: smaller;" name="InspectorAssigned" size="4" >
> <option value="0">--select an inspector --</option>
> <option  value="100" >100 : Patrick McX </option>
> <option style="color: red;"  value="212" >212 : Brian WXX </option>
> <option style="color: red;"  value="214" >214 : Matthew HGG </option>
> <option style="color: red;"  value="217" >217 : John OEE </option>
> <option  value="225" >225 : Cliff HWW </option>
> <option  value="228" >228 : Douglas MSS </option>
> <option style="color: red;"  value="243" >243 : Gary SSS </option>
> <option  value="246"  selected="selected" >246 : Richard BCC </option>
> <option style="color: red;"  value="247" >247 : Rick McCCC </option>
> </select>
>
> ..so you get the drift.
> But if the item is BOTH selected and red, then the selected bar shows blue
> and the font color is white. That's not what I want.
>
> Is there some style I an apply to the WHOLE list that when the item is
> selected, (either initially or by the operator), that the color stays red
> if
> it were set red?
>
> (Interested only in IE5.5+)
>
> Thanks PhilM
>



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