Jul 12, 2010 · > (greater-than sign) is a CSS Combinator(Combine + Selector). A combinator is something that explains the relationship between the selectors. A CSS selector can contain more than one simple selector. Between the simple selectors, we can include a combinator. There are four different combinators in CSS3: descendant selector (space) child ...

May 28, 2012 · The ~ selector is in fact the subsequent-sibling combinator (previously called general sibling combinator until 2017):

Preloading images using CSS only. In the below code I am randomly choosing the body element, since it is one of the only elements guaranteed to exist on the page.

Mar 15, 2019 · So I am thinking all other users should have their css file recached due to the dramatic change (I redesigned user interface from an older app). – eaglei22 Commented May 14, 2018 at 12:41

Implementing an inset box shadow CSS works on Firefox: select option:checked, select option:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 10px 100px #000 inset; } Checked option item works in Chrome:

The CSS property transform is usually used for rotating and scaling elements, but with its translateY function we can now vertically align elements. Usually this must be done with absolute positioning or setting line-heights, but these require you to either know the height of the element or only works on single-line text, etc.

Jul 15, 2009 · Sure,this is only practical with a limited set of items, like categories or states, and not unlimited sets like e-shop goods, otherwise the generated CSS would be too big. But it is especially convenient when generating static offline documents. One more trick to do "conditions" with CSS in combination with the generating platform is this:

May 27, 2017 · Pure CSS solution to truncating multi line characters. I had a similar problem and found this excellent css only solution from Hackingui.com. You can read the article for information but below is the main code. I tested it and it works perfectly. Hopefully someone finds it useful before opting for JS or server side options

May 9, 2010 · Very old question I know, but since this is what came up at the top of my search results, I'll go ahead and answer it with modern day CSS. Since 2021, all browsers are compatible with the :is and :where pseudo-classes::where has 0 specificity:is takes on the specificity of its most specific argument. 1

Mar 17, 2025 · The real issue is that VSCode doesn't recognize TailwindCSS's special CSS directives - and that's exactly how it should be. TailwindCSS provides the necessary rule definitions to VSCode through its official extension.