Comments on: Are underscores OK in HTML class attributes? http://www.bedroomation.com/2008/08/17/are-underscores-ok-in-html-class-attributes/ A ramble-free zone Sat, 08 Aug 2009 23:46:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Stephanie Sullivan http://www.bedroomation.com/2008/08/17/are-underscores-ok-in-html-class-attributes/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Stephanie Sullivan Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:54:01 +0000 http://www.bedroomation.com/?p=24#comment-20 @John Gallagher - That's called "Camel Case" by most folks... :) I use both without problem, so if there's a reason not to use underscores, I'd like to hear it as well. Ciao @John Gallagher – That’s called “Camel Case” by most folks… :) I use both without problem, so if there’s a reason not to use underscores, I’d like to hear it as well.
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]]> By: Phil Thompson http://www.bedroomation.com/2008/08/17/are-underscores-ok-in-html-class-attributes/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Phil Thompson Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:34:01 +0000 http://www.bedroomation.com/?p=24#comment-19 It's definitely down to personal preference. Personally, I like underscores in class/id names but many don't. I'm sure I came to use underscores as opposed to hyphens because in some browsers I had trouble grabbing the elements via JavaScript if they had a hyphen in the class/id name but that was a long time ago and jquery just seems to work whatever the naming convention. It’s definitely down to personal preference. Personally, I like underscores in class/id names but many don’t.

I’m sure I came to use underscores as opposed to hyphens because in some browsers I had trouble grabbing the elements via JavaScript if they had a hyphen in the class/id name but that was a long time ago and jquery just seems to work whatever the naming convention.

]]> By: John Gallagher http://www.bedroomation.com/2008/08/17/are-underscores-ok-in-html-class-attributes/comment-page-1/#comment-18 John Gallagher Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:52:10 +0000 http://www.bedroomation.com/?p=24#comment-18 I use classes named without either but with a capital letter in the middle - there's a name for this, but I can't remember what it is... ...so something like LogoContainer. I use classes named without either but with a capital letter in the middle – there’s a name for this, but I can’t remember what it is… …so something like LogoContainer.

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