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Yacine Freifer
6,717 Pointsi tried hexadecimal and now typed it in , still not going through
seems correct, why not going through?
a:link {
color:darkorange;
}
a:visited {
color:#b22222;}
a:hover {
color:maroon;
}
<!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
Camilo Lucero
27,692 PointsIt seems like a matter of how the challenge was programmed to test the answers. It works fine if you use a space to separate the colors from the colons:
a:link {
color: darkorange;
}
a:visited {
color: #b22222;
}
a:hover {
color: maroon;
}
Yacine Freifer
6,717 PointsThanks. Seems like a bug they need to fix.
Jason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,858 PointsJason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,858 PointsDuplicate post for same topic was deleted.
Jason ~Treehouse Community Moderator