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CSS CSS Selectors Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes :first-child and :last-child Challenge

Anderson Martinez
Anderson Martinez
7,988 Points
Posted by Anderson Martinez
Anderson Martinez
7,988 Points

My code is not working and after watching the lesson I dont know what else to do to target the li in the .main-nav calss

My code is not working even after watching the lesson

style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
li:first-child {
border-top-left-radius: 5px;
border-bottom-left-radius: 5px;
border-style: none;
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Selectors</title>
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Nunito:400,300' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
    <header>
      <h1>My Site!</h1>
      <ul class="main-nav">
        <li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">About</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">Work</a></li>
        <li><a href="#">Contact</a></li>
      </ul>
    </header>
    <div>
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    </div>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Heather Barton
Heather Barton
15,537 Points
Heather Barton
Heather Barton
15,537 Points

li:first-child { border-top-left-radius: 5px; border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; border: none; }

All you needed to do was to change border-style to just border: none;