thanks for quick reaction all, unfortunatly this means that, to be safe, I'll have to have my server side app
filter out the underscores in attribute names (which I use to build CSS classes with)..  (

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Honnen [mailto:honnen_martin <at> yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Friday, 09 July 2004 16:44
> To: svg-developers <at> yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [svg-developers] Re: CSS selectors - bug in ASV or SVG spec?
> 
> --- In svg-developers <at> yahoogroups.com, Barend Köbben 
> <kobben <at> i...> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > When I use a CSS selector that has an underscore in its name, eg:
> 
> > <style type="text/css"><![CDATA[
> > .def_Area { fill:rgb(150,150,150); stroke-width:0.1;
> stroke:rgb(0,0,0); fill-opacity:0.5; } 
> > ]]></style>
> 
> > , both ASV3 and ASV 6 give a warning "Bad CSS selector", the
> elements do render but not using their CSS style...
> > However, I can find nothing in the W3C CSS spec nor the SVG parts on
> CSS on that not being allowed... So it might be a ASV bug. As I do not
> have access to other UA's here, I cannot confirm this, however. 
> 
> According to
>   http://devedge.netscape.com/viewsource/2001/css-underscores/
> CSS 1 doesn't allow it and CSS 2 only in its errata.
> 
> 
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