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CSS Specifying HEX Color Codes?

Sent by The on 16 November 2003 04:04


Peeeeeep!!!!
Unnecessary redactum ad absurdum.
2 minute penalty.

JL

On Sat, 15 Nov 2003 17:02:25 -0600, "Lonnie" wrote:

> 
> > >HEX COLORS: is #fff better than #ffffff ?
> > 
> > No,it's worse. It is a special-case abbreviation
that
> saves someone 
> > three keystrokes to produce code that is harder for
> someone else to 
> > maintain because, as in your case, they don't
> understand it.
> 
> Oh Please!
> 
> It follows then that:
> 
> border:1px solid #fff;
> 
> should be:
> 
> border-top-width:1px;
> border-top-style:solid;
> border-top-color:#ffffff;
> border-left-width:1px;
> border-left-style:solid;
> border-left-color:#ffffff;
> border-bottom-width:1px;
> border-bottom-style:solid;
> border-bottom-color:#ffffff;
> border-left-width:1px;
> border-left-style:solid;
> border-left-color:#ffffff;
> 
> ...so that the next guy/gal that comes along can
> understand it?
> 
>
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