diff --git a/premailer/merge_style.py b/premailer/merge_style.py
index 352b021..f9fc2b3 100644
--- a/premailer/merge_style.py
+++ b/premailer/merge_style.py
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ except ImportError: # pragma: no cover
from ordereddict import OrderedDict
+def format_value(prop):
+ if prop.priority == "important":
+ return prop.propertyValue.cssText.strip() + ' !important'
+ else:
+ return prop.propertyValue.cssText.strip()
+
+
def csstext_to_pairs(csstext):
"""
csstext_to_pairs takes css text and make it to list of
@@ -18,7 +25,7 @@ def csstext_to_pairs(csstext):
with csstext_to_pairs._lock:
return sorted(
[
- (prop.name.strip(), prop.propertyValue.cssText.strip())
+ (prop.name.strip(), format_value(prop))
for prop in cssutils.parseStyle(csstext)
],
key=itemgetter(0)
diff --git a/premailer/premailer.py b/premailer/premailer.py
index dce783a..de9839d 100644
--- a/premailer/premailer.py
+++ b/premailer/premailer.py
@@ -185,12 +185,18 @@ class Premailer(object):
The bulk of the rule should not end in a semicolon.
"""
+ def format_css_property(prop):
+ if self.strip_important or prop.priority != 'important':
+ return '{0}:{1}'.format(prop.name, prop.value)
+ else:
+ return '{0}:{1} !important'.format(prop.name, prop.value)
+
def join_css_properties(properties):
""" Accepts a list of cssutils Property objects and returns
a semicolon delimitted string like 'color: red; font-size: 12px'
"""
return ';'.join(
- '{0}:{1}'.format(prop.name, prop.value)
+ format_css_property(prop)
for prop in properties
)
diff --git a/premailer/tests/test_premailer.py b/premailer/tests/test_premailer.py
index bcd584b..42213d8 100644
--- a/premailer/tests/test_premailer.py
+++ b/premailer/tests/test_premailer.py
@@ -2540,3 +2540,34 @@ sheet" type="text/css">
p = Premailer(html, remove_unset_properties=True)
result_html = p.transform()
compare_html(expect_html, result_html)
+
+ def test_inline_important(self):
+ 'Are !important tags preserved inline.'
+
+ html = """
+
+
+
+
+
+ blah
+
+"""
+
+ expect_html = """
+
+
+
+
+
+ blah
+
+"""
+ p = Premailer(
+ html,
+ remove_classes=False,
+ keep_style_tags=True,
+ strip_important=False
+ )
+ result_html = p.transform()
+ compare_html(expect_html, result_html)