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CSS CSS Selectors Advanced Selectors Pseudo-Elements Challenge

Advanced Selectors: Challenge Task 2 of 4

This code results in the following error: Bummer! Make sure you're defining the correct value for 'content'.

.progbar::after
{
  content: attr( " " ) ;
  display: block ;
  width: 50% ;
  height: 100% ;
  border-radius: inherit ;
  background-color: #5ece7f ; 
}

1 Answer

Nikolay Mihaylov
Nikolay Mihaylov
2,810 Points

Hi, I just used content: ""; in the pseudo element and it accepted my answer.

.progbar::after {
  content:"";
}

The execrise doesn't really ask you to use the attr() function. Just an empty string/text.

I forgot to say thanks for the quick reply. You fixed my problem.