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adding browser type to CSS

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-eight years and a million words

Toronto, 2012.04.05

I'm working on a demo system that needs an interface overhaul, and I've found a very helpful trick.

With one line of javascript (my personal nomination for Worst Mistake of Web 1.0) you can add the browser type to the mix of selectors for cascading style sheet (CSS) definitions of layout and style.

Woohoo!

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The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.

—Siddhārtha Gautama (The Buddha)