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James Draper
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 2,323 PointsHi , could someone please help as to why my code isn't working? Thanks
Hi , could someone please help as to why my code isn't working? Thanks
a:link {
color:darkorange;
}
a:visited{
color:firebrick;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Pseudo-classes Challenge</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
<h2>Journey Through the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)">Sierra Nevada Mountains</a></h2>
<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Tahoe">Lake Tahoe</a> is one of the most breathtaking attractions located in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California">California</a>. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.</p>
</header>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
Zimri Leijen
11,835 Pointsnote sure why this is listed as javascript, but anyway.
It seems to work fine, however as for the challenge, it seems to only pass if you add a space after the colon (:) like this
a:link {
color:darkorange;
}
a:visited{
color: firebrick;
}
why it behaves like that i'm not sure.
James Draper
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 2,323 PointsThanks Zimir, this is very strange, should work either way.