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Bug 12355 - It would be great to be eable to "scope" some styles but with a CSS file, not into the HTML code itself. What about a src attribute on style, a scoped attribute on link tag, or some specific syntax into the CSS file ?
Summary: It would be great to be eable to "scope" some styles but with a CSS file, not...
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: LC1 HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2011-03-21 10:32 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2011-08-04 05:34 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Description contributor 2011-03-21 10:32:28 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/semantics.html
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#style-default-media

Comment:
It would be great to be eable to "scope" some styles but with a CSS file, not
into the HTML code itself. What about a src attribute on style, a scoped
attribute on link tag, or some specific syntax into the CSS file ?

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Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2011-05-07 18:36:22 UTC 
EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor's Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document:
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: Just do <style scope>@import url(foo.css);</style>. Easier than having to overload the whole <link> mechanism to do scoped links as well.
Comment 2 Michael[tm] Smith 2011-08-04 05:34:15 UTC 
mass-move component to LC1