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Sharina V. Jones
11,459 PointsStyling Nav Link Challenge Task
The task is "Add a hover state for navigation links that changes the text color to the value #32673f." This is what I typed:
nav a.hover{
color: #32673f;
}
How is this incorrect?
3 Answers
Alex Tasioulis
4,950 PointsHi, you apply pseudoclasses with a colon instead of a dot. Like a:hover
Devah Lucus
1,066 PointsThat isn't working either for me.
Sean Clipsham
1,664 Pointshere is what I am trying:
nav a { color: #fff; }
nav a:hover { color: 32673f; }
Does not work even after II retype it to make sure my spaces are right. What the @@&&#$^ heck! Anybody having the same problem. I'm sure i am doing it right.
Sharina V. Jones
11,459 PointsYou need to add a # before the color in your pesudo-class value:
nav a:hover { color: #32673f; }
Sharina V. Jones
11,459 PointsSharina V. Jones
11,459 PointsAnd I figured it out.
It should have been
nav a:hover{color: #32673f;}Ah the joys of coding...