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Dallas Quin
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 6,421 Points
Use the Ampersand to Reference Parent Selectors Lesson

Posted March 17, 2025 6:47am by Dallas Quin

Dallas Quin
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 6,421 Points
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phillipe Nelson
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 7,939 Points
Task 4 says to reverse the order of the arguments and getting an error that my parameters don't exist.

Posted March 7, 2025 6:14am by phillipe Nelson

phillipe Nelson
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 7,939 Points
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Amanda Baker
Python Development Techdegree Student 8,996 Points
I've tried every way to use an & nested selector, and it has rejected them all.

Posted October 28, 2024 7:10pm by Amanda Baker

Amanda Baker
Python Development Techdegree Student 8,996 Points
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Kaya loves watermelon
12,717 Points
help me

Posted August 16, 2024 10:26pm by Kaya loves watermelon

Kaya loves watermelon
12,717 Points
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cody conner
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 4,447 Points
stuck on a challenge

Posted July 26, 2023 1:24pm by cody conner

cody conner
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 4,447 Points
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Brady Gorman
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 7,738 Points
Where is $teacher defined?

Posted January 31, 2023 6:46pm by Brady Gorman

Brady Gorman
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 7,738 Points
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Samuel Kleos
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 13,728 Points
NEXTJS makes Sass Redundant?

Posted January 31, 2023 12:56am by Samuel Kleos

Samuel Kleos
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 13,728 Points
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Danny Yoo
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 4,824 Points
I set the correct color value for .icn-success, I have no idea why it is not giving me a pass.

Posted December 27, 2022 3:57am by Danny Yoo

Danny Yoo
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 4,824 Points
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Dennis Guan
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 15,414 Points
Create a mixin

Posted November 15, 2022 3:33pm by Dennis Guan

Dennis Guan
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 15,414 Points
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Hagop Almadjian
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 7,051 Points
Instead of extends cant we just use mixins and include them its the same thing

Posted September 9, 2022 11:47pm by Hagop Almadjian

Hagop Almadjian
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 7,051 Points
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Kyle Schoeneman
2,105 Points
Question: Next, use the & symbol to create the selector .icn-success. Set the color of .icn-success to green

Posted August 2, 2022 9:06pm by Kyle Schoeneman

Kyle Schoeneman
2,105 Points
1 Answer
Nima Sakha
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,645 Points
Hi I belive i am doing everythinng corectly but am having issues submiting

Posted July 1, 2022 11:34am by Nima Sakha

Nima Sakha
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,645 Points
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shadan afrasiabi
1,324 Points
You can avoid repeating the values in media query expressions with:

Posted May 13, 2022 7:39am by shadan afrasiabi

shadan afrasiabi
1,324 Points
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shadan afrasiabi
1,324 Points
Next, use the & symbol to create the selector .icn-success. Set the color of .icn-success to green.

Posted May 9, 2022 2:18pm by shadan afrasiabi

shadan afrasiabi
1,324 Points
1 Answer
Junior Suarez Peralta
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 15,160 Points
Next, use the & symbol to create the selector .icn-success. Set the color of .icn-success to green.

Posted April 27, 2022 10:10am by Junior Suarez Peralta

Junior Suarez Peralta
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 15,160 Points
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Jacob Pacheco
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 12,165 Points
Next, create a placeholder called warning. Set its font-weight to bold and color to red.

Posted January 14, 2022 5:13pm by Jacob Pacheco

Jacob Pacheco
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 12,165 Points
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Melissa Benton
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,805 Points
I recently installed the new MacOS Monterey. Chrome is now telling me teamtreehouse.com is not a secure site. Why?

Posted December 12, 2021 8:24pm by Melissa Benton

Melissa Benton
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,805 Points
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Ravi Narayan
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,393 Points
I'm confused on the 4th task

Posted September 21, 2021 10:52pm by Ravi Narayan

Ravi Narayan
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,393 Points
1 Answer
Jim Peters
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 18,289 Points
Treehouse video on `for` loops and CSS grids?

Posted September 15, 2021 2:23pm by Jim Peters

Jim Peters
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 18,289 Points
1 Answer
Kayla Pasciullo
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 8,325 Points
creating a nested selector in SASS with ampersand

Posted July 23, 2021 1:58pm by Kayla Pasciullo

Kayla Pasciullo
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 8,325 Points
1 Answer
nicolaspeterson
8,569 Points
"I hope you can see how much fun mixins can be." Um, no, I don't.

Posted July 15, 2021 3:55am by nicolaspeterson

nicolaspeterson
8,569 Points
1 Answer
nicolaspeterson
8,569 Points
img-featured is covering the intro p

Posted July 6, 2021 2:59am by nicolaspeterson

nicolaspeterson
8,569 Points
1 Answer
Jose Duran
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 13,205 Points
Answer does not submit for the first question, first time I have run into this issue. Clear cache on browser.

Posted June 17, 2021 11:06pm by Jose Duran

Jose Duran
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 13,205 Points
1 Answer
Ronald Greer
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 56,430 Points
can some help me with these Sass Mixins?

Posted June 16, 2021 2:56am by Ronald Greer

Ronald Greer
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 56,430 Points
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Melissa L
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,296 Points
Mixin media query error: Invalid null operation: "null lt 576px".

Posted June 4, 2021 5:01pm by Melissa L

Melissa L
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,296 Points
1 Answer
Joshua Igwe
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,329 Points
Using SCASS variable

Posted May 21, 2021 7:05pm by Joshua Igwe

Joshua Igwe
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 10,329 Points
1 Answer
Ishmael Phiri
5,967 Points
where am i going wrong ?

Posted May 15, 2021 8:20am by Ishmael Phiri

Ishmael Phiri
5,967 Points
3 Answers
Ishmael Phiri
5,967 Points
whats wrong with my answer ?

Posted May 15, 2021 7:57am by Ishmael Phiri

Ishmael Phiri
5,967 Points
0 Answers
Arcel Derosena
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 5,241 Points
Why is it still wrong when I type the ampersand symbol?

Posted April 30, 2021 1:52am by Arcel Derosena

Arcel Derosena
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 5,241 Points
1 Answer
Arcel Derosena
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 5,241 Points
I don't see any of the changes in my styles.css

Posted April 28, 2021 7:34am by Arcel Derosena

Arcel Derosena
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 5,241 Points
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