[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #3132: Mythweb CSS uses '_' in identifiers, not in CSS syntax, causes Firefox to ignore those styles.

[Stuart Morgan]

On Saturday 24 February 2007 18:28:24 Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 02/24/2007 10:44 AM, MythTV wrote:
> > #3132: Mythweb CSS uses '_' in identifiers, not in CSS syntax, causes
> > Firefox to ignore those styles.
> > -----------------------+-------------------------------------------------
> >--- Reporter:  anonymous  |       Owner:  xris
> >      Type:  defect     |      Status:  new
> >  Priority:  major      |   Milestone:  unknown
> > Component:  mythweb    |     Version:  0.20
> >  Severity:  medium     |
> > -----------------------+-------------------------------------------------
> >--- The CSS specification does not allow the underscore character in
> > identifiers for CSS class and id.  This causes Firefox to ignore any
> > styles defined with an underscore in the name.  If the Mythweb pages and
> > CSS are modified to change '_' into '-', it will work as expected.  Right
> > now, the pages do not display correctly since many of the styles are not
> > being applied.
>
> Can you provide a link or reference to a location within the
> specification that prohibits the use of "_"?

http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/syndata.html#q4

Support for underscore has been added to CSS 2.1 however.
-- 
Stuart Morgan