Re: Link Colors

by "Lisa Bradshaw" <zibbler(at)mediaone.net>

 Date:  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 12:54:13 -0500
 To:  <hwg-style(at)hwg.org>,
"Kynn Bartlett" <kynn(at)idyllmtn.com>
 References:  mac ntlworld mediaone
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I'm putting it in an anchor tag. <.a href="blah" class="word">Blah<./a>

Would a <.span> or <.div> be better since they're not inline? Or maybe
display:block?

> What properties were you trying to select with an a:hover selector?
> Netscape 4 has serious problems with certain types of rules set on
> inline elements -- such as borders and margins.
>
> A way around these types of problems is to put your a:hover rules,
> which won't work in Netscape, in a separate file and then use @import.
> Since Netscape 4 doesn't understand @import, it won't ever see the
> a:hover rules.
>
> --Kynn
>
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