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Re: Outline color invert

From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Outline color invert
Date 2018-07-09 21:28 +0200
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
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Andrew Poulos wrote:

> On 9/07/2018 5:17 AM, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> “invert” is a value for the “filter” property MSHTML, e.g. in Internet
>> Explorer.
>> 
>> <http://users.fred.net/dhark//demos/css/css_filter_examples.html>
>> 
>> In standard CSS (as far as standards go there), it is _not_ a CSS value
>> itself [but a filter function]
> 
> It can be a value for outline-color. See the 'Syntax' section here:
> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/outline-color>

ACK.
 
>> As a Web site should not use (too) many colors in the first place, you
>> should know the original color, so you can use LESS or SCSS to generate a
>> rule for a suitable highlighting color.
> 
> It's all getting "too hard". Users will also be able to set background
> images and the like so I'm now tending towards allowing users to
> select/change the outline to a colour of their choosing.

Yes, now that you have let the genie out of the bottle, you should do just 
that.

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Outline color invert Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-07-08 19:40 +1000
  Re: Outline color invert "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2018-07-08 12:36 +0200
    Re: Outline color invert Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-07-08 21:15 +1000
  Re: Outline color invert Julio Di Egidio <julio@diegidio.name> - 2018-07-08 05:09 -0700
  Re: Outline color invert James Kirk <noneya.invalid@gmail.com> - 2018-07-08 09:47 -0400
  Re: Outline color invert Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-07-08 21:17 +0200
    Re: Outline color invert Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2018-07-09 13:31 +1000
      Re: Outline color invert Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2018-07-09 21:28 +0200

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