Do you have an URL we can reference?  That, too, would be helpful. ;-)

Carole

11/14/2002 4:39:20 PM, "Ann Ezzell" <amcbainezzell(at)alum.mit.edu> wrote:

>
>Yes, I have both my external style sheet and the imported style sheet in
>the _styles folder off the root directory. The directory path is
>accurate - the image shows up when the rule is in the main external
>style sheet, but not when it's in the imported style sheet (although
>other rules in the imported style sheet are being applied).
>
>> 
>> It's possible that you have your external style sheet in a 
>> different directory than you have the html documents.  
>> In this case, you need to be sure the directory path is 
>> accurate from there.
>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>> 
>> Carole
>> 
>> 11/14/2002 3:48:03 PM, "Ann Ezzell" 
>> <amcbainezzell(at)alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> >
>> >I'm using @import (in my external stylesheet) to bring in a secondary
>> >stylesheet that contains styles for newer browsers that have 
>> a tendency
>> >to mess up NN4 (alas, some of our clients are still running NN4...)
>> >
>> >This doesn't work when it's in the imported stylesheet, even 
>> though it
>> >works in the main stylesheet:
>> >
>> >background-image: url(/_images/menu_bottom.gif);
>> >
>> >Any idea why?
>
>
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