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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Basic Selectors Pseudo-Classes

Alex Tabacchi
Alex Tabacchi
2,342 Points
Posted by Alex Tabacchi
Alex Tabacchi
2,342 Points

Links failed to turn orange

I inserted the pseudo-classes, yet the links didn't turn orange? I'm thinking the browser is over-riding my css.

Mike Wagner
Mike Wagner
23,559 Points

Can you share the relevant code please?

1 Answer

Jordan C
Jordan C
6,249 Points
Jordan C
Jordan C
6,249 Points

Your CSS should look like this:

a:link, a:visited {
            color: orange;
}

Hope this helps!

Trey Williams
Trey Williams
707 Points

Had the same problem. Your solution worked thanks.