Subject: RE: visibility property
From: Chris Wilson <cwilso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 17:22:25 -0800
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Actually, I don't believe IE4 does implement the letter of the spec for
visibility. We couldn't override inherited visibility: none values without
causing severe problems in some cases, so we turned it off. In the future,
we'll be able to do this, and properly implement visiblity:inherit.
-Chris Wilson
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Boumphrey [SMTP:bckman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 1998 7:20 PM
> To: XSL STYLE LIST; 'Style Sheet mailing list'
> Subject: visibility property
>
> I wasnt sure which list to post this to.
> I was playing around with the MSXSL parser trying to find an
> alternative
> to the <select-elements> element for display and generated this code. My
> intention was to make the high lighted line visible, and all the others
> invisible.
> The line appears to inherit the enclosing hidden property.
> 10.2 says"The visibility propert specifies whether the boxes generated by
> an
> element are rendered."
>
> My interpretation is that the browser IE4 is interpreting the letter
> of
> the Spec, but wouldnt it be better if it was possible to reverse the
> hidden
> property, otherwise it has little advantage over the display property.
>
> Frank Boumphrey.
>
>
>
> <HTML>
> <BODY style="visibility: visible">
> <DIV title="<store>" style="color: blue; visibility: hidden">
> <DIV title="<hoes>" style="color: blue; visibility: hidden">
> h31
> <DIV title="<tobaccohoes>" style="color: blue; visibility:
> hidden">
> 11
> </DIV>
> <!------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> --------------------------->
> <DIV title="<reghoes>" style="color: teal; visibility:
> visible"><BR>gg20
> <!------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> --------------------------->
>
> </DIV>
> </DIV>
> <DIV title="<spades>" style="color: blue; visibility: hidden">
> s35
> </DIV>
> <DIV title="<rakes>" style="color: blue; visibility: hidden">
> 39
> </DIV>
> </DIV>
> </BODY>
> </HTML>
>
>
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