I actually encountered an issue earlier today where my important wasn’t working…and it was because another dev had already added a more specific important.
Like most things in the world of dev, there are right and wrong ways to do things. Just because you can doesn’t mean you should! CSS can be quite nice when used correctly!
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Along with transforms being 3d or flat transform styles
z-index: 999999 !important;
I actually encountered an issue earlier today where my important wasn’t working…and it was because another dev had already added a more specific important.
I deleted their important.
I support this. Assert dominance.
!didistutter?;
!importanter;
fun fact:
!important !importantis essentially!importanter, and you can go even further if you want a hell of a css hierarchyThis… exists? This is horrible.
You can also just write your class again as some sort of additional specificity like
.myclass.myclass.myclass { color:red !important !important; }
The fact that this and the prior comments work don’t make like CSS more tbh
Like most things in the world of dev, there are right and wrong ways to do things. Just because you can doesn’t mean you should! CSS can be quite nice when used correctly!
this and the parent comment have blown my mind.
When I read that, I can never not say “not important” in my head
Yeah I think that makes CSS a manager. It’s always prioritizing not important things
Same
“programmer”
Always forget the
position: relativeHmmm sweetie front-enders are accepted in the committee but we do not grant them speaking privileges
the z index is so high that the div escaped your monitor and is behind your head now