Sent by Means, Eric D on 10 July 2002 14:02
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Willison [EMAIL-REMOVED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 12:43 PM
> To: ecd; css-discuss
> Subject: Re: [css-d] Browser test request for CSS code
listingexperiment
>
> Unfortunately as has been pointed out [leading zeros] cause some older
versions of IE
> (and possibly other browsers) to display bullet points instead of numbers,
> which seriously damages the usefulness of the technique. Leaving the
> list-style-type to default woulc fix this but I like my leading zeros :)
That can be fairly easily handled by one or more of the various CSS-hiding
tricks already in wide use. Just use a comment trick or an @import trick to
hide the leading zeros property from browsers that can't handle it.