[Web4lib] Using multiple style sheets

Andrew Mutch amutch at waterford.lib.mi.us
Wed Sep 20 16:06:19 EDT 2006


Bob,

See here:

http://archivist.incutio.com/viewlist/css-discuss/7368

Once you remove the title to one of the stylesheets, the page displays
correctly.

Andrew Mutch
Library Systems Technician
Waterford Township Public Library
Waterford, MI

> I've used the @import method to add additional CSS settings to some of
> my pages.  For one of my recent projects, I tried using a second link:
>
> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/basic.css" type="text/css"
> title="Default" />
> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/vr.css" type="text/css" title="Vital
> Records" />
>
> which didn't offend the W3C validators, so it wasn't until I was
> testing using the Windows versions of Firefox and Opera plus Safari
> that I noticed that while IE6 supports this, they ignored the second
> stylesheet completely.  This isn't fatal, but I would like to know if
> there is a better way of handling this.
>
> A sample page is at:
>
> <http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/vitalrecords/deaths/00026.html>
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Bob Sullivan
> Schenectady Digital History Archive
> <http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/>
> Schenectady County (NY) Public Library
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