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On 4 Apr 2007, at 12:04, theUKdude wrote:

> Christian Wach wrote on Wednesday, April 04, 2007 11:51 AM
>
>>> * after spending hours trying to figure out why the 'handheld'
>>> media type did sweet fa on the Windows Mobile based PDAs!
>>
>> Just curious - what did work?
>
> Well, normally you would link a stylesheet link with the media type  
> set to
> 'screen' for your computer-based output (or 'screen,projector' or  
> 'all'
> depending on your circumstances etc) and then link to another with  
> the media
> type set to 'handheld' for your PDA/mobile styles. However, IE on  
> Windows
> Mobile will use 'screen' over 'handheld', thus negating 'handheld'  
> styles
> ... unless you capitalise 'Screen'. Don't ask me why it works, but  
> it does.
> Doesn't seem to affect anything else either, which is good.

Useful info - thanks.

Capitalising 'Screen', eh? Makes me wonder how you found *that*  
quirk. Mad.