don't know how to do that specifically, but maybe you can set up a default
class and check for that...
Daemach wrote:
>
> Agreed. The issue is that I don't want to override a stylesheet rule if
> it
> exists already for this element.
>
> On 3/16/07, rolfsf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> well, to be clear, styles, classes and css are all different things
>> (though
>> obviously related) so I might be getting confused by wording about what
>> you're trying to do. Not to mention, I'm a js newbie... :-)
>>
>> if you have a rule (either in the head or an external stylesheet) that
>> says
>> #ajaxCFCLoadingIndicator { background-color: red;}
>>
>> and then you dynamically create #ajaxCFCLoadingIndicator, then it has the
>> style background-color: red
>>
>> ...unless, you've added a different background-color as an inline-style,
>> either when you created the div or otherwise modified it via javascript
>> <div id="ajaxCFCLoadingIndicator style="background-color: blue;">
>>
>> the inline or dynamically modified css will always take precedence (all
>> else
>> equal)
>>
>> r.
>>
>>
>> Daemach wrote:
>> >
>> > Hmm - in theory this could work if the style was applied immediately.
>> I
>> > guess the question is, if I'm creating this element dynamically when
>> does
>> > the css style get applied so I can check it? I'm doing the following
>> at
>> > the
>> > moment, but I plan on moving the .css definition to another line once I
>> > figure this out.
>> >
>> > $('<div
>> > id="ajaxCFCLoadingIndicator"></div>').css(css).appendTo(ind[2]).hide();
>> >
>> > On 3/16/07, rolfsf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> if it's a class you're looking for, I think you can use something like
>> >> if( $('#myDiv').is('.className')) {...}
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Daemach wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > I'm working on something that I want a user to be able to override
>> by
>> >> > including a specific class somewhere in the CSS definitions. If
>> that
>> >> > class
>> >> > doesn't exist I want to add a default style. This seems like
>> something
>> >> > that
>> >> > should have come up before but search isn't coming up with
>> >> anything. Can
>> >> > someone point me in the right direction? Local styles/classes
>> override
>> >> > global classes right?
>> >> >
>> >> > IOW given the following:
>> >> >
>> >> > <style>
>> >> > #myDiv {background: blue;}
>> >> > </style>
>> >> >
>> >> > <div id="myDiv" style="background: red">
>> >> >
>> >> > The div's background would be red, correct?
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
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