Re: [PLUG] html and css - browser issue?

[Pat Regan <thehead@patshead.com>]

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, eric@lucii.org wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 09:51:20AM -0400, Michael Cramer wrote:
> > eric@lucii.org wrote:
> > >It appears that Firefox (0.9.3) (and Galeon, and Mozilla) do not
> > >recognize the style sheet:
> > >   http://www.reformationmedia.org/refweb.css
> >
> > Your webserver is sending .css files with a content type "text/plain"
> > instead of "text/css". Mozilla ignores linked CSS files unless they have
> > the proper MIME type. Google for "Mozilla text/plain CSS" and you should
> > find lots of references.
> >
> > --
> > Mike Cramer
> > http://www.webkist.com/ | AIM: MikeWebkist
>
> Thanks, I believe this is it.  I'll have to talk with the webmaster since
> it's hosted at icdc.com.  I called the file "refweb.css".  What else would
> it expect!
>

How about telling mozilla that it is text/css in the link tag:

<link rel="stylesheet" href="something.css" type="text/css" />

Whatever css tutorial I read some odd number of years ago probably told me
to do that.  I guess now I know why :).

Pat

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