[thelist] CSS inheritance in IE

Tony Crockford tonyc at boldfish.co.uk
Sat May 6 02:06:14 CDT 2006


Dan CRACIUN wrote:

> I want to make the links in a header a different color from the rest of 
> the document. The following works as expected in Firefox and Opera, but 
> IE displays all links the same color. I'm probably googling for the 
> wrong search terms, cause I didn't find anything relevant.
> 
> Any ideas?


I'd say it's because IE doesn't support child selectors (using > )

try using this instead

#Header a {color:#003;}
#Header a:link {color:#003;}
#Header a:visited {color:#003;}

(descendant selectors)
hth

;)



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