Re: link styles

by "Ineke van der Maat" <inekemaa(at)xs4all.nl>
Date:	Sat, 15 Sep 2001 16:09:11 -0700
To:	"Jim Lynch" <okradoke(at)hotmail.com>, <hwg-style(at)hwg.org>
References:	hotmail
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Hello Jim,

When you put the a:hover properties after the a:visited properties into your
stylesheet, then it must work. In this case is the order very important else
it does not work for the a:visisted properties.

greetings
Ineke van der Maat

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Lynch" <okradoke(at)hotmail.com>
To: <hwg-style(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 4:27 AM
Subject: link styles


> Good folks,
>
> I have the links on our sites page set with a style sheet as follows:
> a:link { background:transparent;
> color: navy;
> font-family:arial,"sanserif";
> font-size:12pt;
> text-decoration:none; }
>
> a:hover { background:transparent;
> color: black; font-family:"arial","sanserif";
> font-size:12pt;
> text-decoration:underline; }
>
> a:visited { background:transparent;
> color: navy;
> font-family:arial,"sanserif";
> font-size:12pt;
> text-decoration:none; }
>
> a:active { background:transparent;
> color:navy;
> font-family:"arial","sanserif";
> font-size:12pt;
> text-decoration:none; }
>
> Which works fine the first time around. After you've visited a link it
does
> go to the way it's listed. However, what I would like is for it to again
be
> underlined when you hover. Any suggestions?
>
> BTW, I've added a new "Remember 9-11" graphic to the OPTP web site
> (www.optp.org). The small one is displayed and linked to a larger version.
I
> have the larger one printed and taped to my car window. Please feel free
to
> use them. We also have a link to the 1-800-flowers donation to the Red
Cross
> link. If any of you are link share affiliates you can add that as well.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> <html><DIV><FONT color=#3333ff face="Arial, Cursive" size=4><A
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> assure the survival and the success of liberty."</SPAN><BR>-- John F.
> Kennedy </FONT></DIV>
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>
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