On Mar 2, 3:39 pm, "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4...@central.net> wrote:
> shapper wrote:
> > I created a simple CSS file in Visual Studio which creates a text file
> > with extension css.
>
> > My file code is:
>
> > .empty{}
>
> > /*
> > Base
> > Global styling rules
> > Date: 01-03-2008
> > */
>
> > body
> > {
> > color: #606060;
> > font-family: arial, verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;
> > }
>
> > The empty class is just something I added to check if the file is
> > validated and it is.
>
> > Do you want me to upload the CSS file to my server?
>
> > The way I validated was:
> > 1. Ran MyPage.aspx
> > 2. Used Firefox, Developer Bar > Tools > Validate Local CSS
>
> > The HTML is validated fine. The CSS is only validated if I add the
> > style at the beginning.
>
> http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/v...s2&warning=2&u....
> W3C CSS Validator results forhttp://www.littleworksstudio.com/studio.php
>
> Some warnings for not specifying background-color on my navbar links
> that I have preset...but as you can see how they start:
>
> http://www.littleworksstudio.com/styles/basic.css
>
> Maybe if we could see the live example, the actual output might reveal
> the error...So you're Visual Studio must be throwing in something else
> that make the file invalid. A MS product that would produce
> non-compliant code? Perish the thought!
>
> --
> Take care,
>
> Jonathan
> -------------------
> LITTLE WORKS STUDIOhttp://www.LittleWorksStudio.com

Yes, I found that when it starts with a comment or empty line the CSS
files gets the following characters at the start:



Have no idea why. Going to try to find out why.

Thanks,
Miguel