OT: :lang pseudo-class support (was glyph selection....)

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On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Andrew Cunningham wrote:

> Jungshik Shin wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 Peter_Constable@sil.org wrote:
> >>On 09/26/2002 10:46:42 PM Andrew Cunningham wrote:
> >>>For me, this is the crux: that browsers have not implimented the css
> >>>:lang selector.

> > As I wrote in my response to Tex, css 'lang' pseudo-class is
> > honored by MS IE and Mozilla 1.x/Netscape 7.
> >
>
> Just tried the CSS2 'lang' pseudo-class just then in a test page in
> mozilla 1.0, IE6 and opera 6.04. None of these browsers actually used
> any of the css attributes I applied to the lang selector.
>
> The lang selector is obviously used in the browsers font linking, but
> doesn't appear to have been used as a CSS selector.

  Thank you for pointing this out.
You're absolutely right. I'm sorry I was mistaken. Mozilla has a bug
filed for it at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75374.
I put up a couple of simple test pages at

  http://jshin.net/moztest/lang.pseudo.html
  http://jshin.net/moztest/lang.pseudo2.html

   Jungshik

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