On 25 May 2005, at 12:42 am, David Balch wrote: >> From: David Dorward [EMAIL-REMOVED]] >> CSS 2, look up the "counter" property. Browser support is >> rubbish though. > > As far as I've read, there's no way to continue numbering over > separate ol > elements - are you aware of a way to use "counter" to enable this? > > Perhaps the <identifier> of counter [COUNT] refer to a class on the ol > element (via an Attribute selectors [ATTRIB]) - whereby all ol > elements with > the same class use the same counter. Can attribute selectors be used as > identifiers? > > [COUNT] http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/syndata.html#counter > [ATTRIB] http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html#attribute-selectors Support for 'counter' is indeed pretty poor: Opera 8 and Gecko nightly builds. Note that what is specified in the current CSS 2.1 CR. is apparently outdated. Gecko's implementation follows a not yet released draft for a new CSS 2.1 CR. See the Bugzilla entry that fixes 'counters' in Gecko: <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3247> and the test case <http://dbaron.org/css/test/sec1202> It might do what you're after... ;-) Philippe ---/--- Philippe Wittenbergh <http://emps.l-c-n.com/> ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL-REMOVED]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/