[wp-hackers] Styling of "post date"

[Mike Little]

On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 00:36:51 +0100, Allan Mertner <amwp at mertner.com> wrote:
> Mike Little wrote:
> 
> >
> >But then you lose the *semantic* meaning of that part of the markup
> >(the fact that it is a second level heading). That would be a bad
> >thing.
> >
> >The correct way to style the date does not involve any changes to your template!
> >
> >
> It does, if you have more than one h2 tag inside the content - say,
> inside a blog post.  Adding a class specifier to allow the css to target
> this element specifically would make sense: it adds readability to the
> stylesheet and allows you to target your style to *that* element only.
> 
> 

But then an h2 inside a post will be contained within a div of the
class storycontent
Thus 
#content div.storycontent h2 { color: blue;} 
will style the h2's within a post, again without changing the template.


Mike
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