Sent by Ian Hickson on 29 September 2002 23:11
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Porter Glendinning wrote:
>
> [...]
> :not(:contains("o")):not(:contains("u")):not(:contains("y"))
> :not(:contains("A")):not(:contains("E")):not(:contains("I"))
> :not(:contains("O")):not(:contains("U")):not(:contains("Y"))
> [...]
>
> Of course, in order for these rules not to catch text links that don't
> contain vowels you'd have to basically reproduce the entire character
> set you're using in the :not(:contains()) pseudo-classes (hence the
> "somewhat ridiculous"), but I wanted to spare the list from that sort
> of download. :)
There are over 16000 characters in the CSS character set (UNICODE). I
think that selector is a little too big for any sensible application...
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