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CSS Sass Basics (retired) Variables, Mixins, and Extending Selectors Defining Variables

Help!!

The question says Set another variable called sidebar width - its value should be 100px

I have $lime: #090; a { color: $lime; } $sidebar_width: 100px; $.inner_sidebar: 50px;

It keeps saying Bummer! compilition error What am I doing wrong?

$sidebar_width: 100px; <--- or sidebar-width: 100px;

# sidebar { width:100px; }

2 Answers

The question means you need to select the class" .inner_sidebar: " to set it's width:

$lime: #090; 
$sidebar_width: 100px; 


a { 
    color: $lime; 
} 

.inner_sidebar {
    width: $sidebar_width/2
}

Hi Ashley,

What is the $.inner_sidebar: 50px; for?

Jeff