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1,411 PointsIn background shorthand property if the first line ends with repeat value will we put (/) forward slash ?
In background shorthand property if the first line ends with repeat value will we put (/) forward slash after the repeat value like this : background:#ffa949 url('../img/mountains.jpg') no-repeat / center cover;
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Steven Parker
231,108 PointsIn the background shorthand property, a slash (/
) is only used to separate a bg-position from bg-size.
Since your example is not using either of those, then no, you won't need a slash.
Julie Kohler
6,122 PointsJulie Kohler
6,122 PointsAre you sure? This seems to contradict the video we just watched:
https://teamtreehouse.com/library/css-basics/basic-layout/backgrounds-size-and-position