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CSS Sass Basics (retired) Advanced Sass Concepts Interpolating and if/else

Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points
Posted by Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points

what am i doing wrong

i need help answering this challenge

"The mixin should use the value in $make as the name of a new class. The class should have a 1px solid black border."

I need help please

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>Sass Basics - Code Challenge</title>
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</head>
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style.scss 
/* Write your SCSS code below. */

@mixin cars ($make, $color) {
  .#{$make}.make {
    border:1px solid black;
  }
}

@include cars
Fynn Lehnert
Fynn Lehnert
15,244 Points

hey man, you need to pass some values!

this worked for me : 

@mixin cars ($make, $color) {
  .#{$make}.make {
    border:10px solid $color;
  }
}

@include cars(test, black);

hope its helps you.

Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points
Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points

Hello Fynn, i included some values but it didn't work for me.

Fynn Lehnert
Fynn Lehnert
15,244 Points

i have to ask, how are you compiling your code?

Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points
Hadiza Oyoko
Hadiza Oyoko
6,875 Points

thanks fynn

i figured it out

@mixin cars ($make, $color) { .#{$make}{ border: 1px solid black; } }

2 Answers

Fynn Lehnert
Fynn Lehnert
15,244 Points
Fynn Lehnert
Fynn Lehnert
15,244 Points

hey man, you need to pass some values!

this worked for me : 

@mixin cars ($make, $color) {
  .#{$make}.make {
    border:10px solid $color;
  }
}

@include cars(test, black);

hope its helps you.

Clinton Johnson
Clinton Johnson
28,714 Points
Clinton Johnson
Clinton Johnson
28,714 Points

/* Write your SCSS code below. */ @mixin cars ($make, $color) { .#{$make} { border: 1px solid black; } }

@include cars(test, black);