[GoLUG] Fancy HTML, CSS, and maybe JS visual effects tools

[Syeed Ali]

On Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:38:07 -0800
Ron / BCLUG <admin at bclug.ca> wrote:

> > By the way, I consider !important as bad as gotos 
> > or the Cobol ALTER statement.  
> 
> Yeah, use *sparingly* and with careful deliberation.
> 
> My Thunderbird v115 userChrome.css is peppered with them. It feels
> kinda dirty & old fashioned.  But, what the heck, I'm trying to
> override a ton of CSS that I don't control, so...

This is exactly when I use them.

Developers should never use !important; that should be left in the
hands of the more clumsy or self-assured users.