Background:inherit doesn't reset the background color

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Once the background-color is set on an element, subsequent 'background:inherit' rules (even those matching selectors of higher weight) can't cause the element to inherit the color from its parent.

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Reported by: Pierre Saslawsky.

Explorer 5-6 Windows, Explorer 7 beta 2, Safari | Reported on 22 November 2005.

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