Every time you change external files like CSS (Cascading style sheets), you have to clear cache on the browser to see the changes. Clearing cache on application load is a a frustrating step for users. Here is a solution:
Add a questions mark and string to the end of the UTL of the CSS fil, example "?version=xx.xx.x". On application load, the browser will think that this is a new CSS file, but when it parses it it will get the file name with out the "?flush=1".
Caching:
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/html_tags.css?version=xx.xx.xx" type="text/css">
NOT caching
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/html_tags.css" type="text/css">:
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