[OpenLayers-Dev] CSS support

Lance Dyas lancelot at inetnebr.com
Sun Mar 11 16:55:21 EDT 2007


Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> Browsers often offer a way to 'disable page colors', as a way to turn
> off silly things like the yellow-on-red that so many people love to
> choose.
>
> However, this setting *also* turns off background images.
>
> Currently, the Panel/Toolbar code is entirely controlled via background
> images and CSS.
>
> This means that with the 'use page colors' on, the Toolbar goes away.
>
> Now, I'm personally of the opinion that if you're turning this off,
> you're likely to see other problems as well, but I would like to hear
> what other people think on this. Can the toolbar code depend on CSS? Or
> is the level of control offered by CSS not enough of a motivator to
> possibly have tools dissappear?   
>
> Regards,
>   

Seems that disable page colors option should be treated like.. turning 
of javascript... and lots more people turn off javascript.
If you mangle your browser lots of the web will not work and those doing 
it should be prepared for things not working.




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