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Peter Huang
5,427 Points
Why do we use class="form-contact" instead of just simple class of " .form-contact " ?

Posted November 6, 2022 8:46pm by Peter Huang

Peter Huang
5,427 Points
1 Answer
Quinton Shuman
7,068 Points
At 3:57 in Guil says "we may also see an attribute selector that's 'qualified' with an element type"

Posted November 19, 2020 7:36pm by Quinton Shuman

Quinton Shuman
7,068 Points
1 Answer
Routine Poutine
26,050 Points
Attribute selector changes automatically to class and id selectors?

Posted June 13, 2019 7:08pm by Routine Poutine

Routine Poutine
26,050 Points
1 Answer
Karla Gallegos
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 5,357 Points
#container . form-contact

Posted April 19, 2019 7:32pm by Karla Gallegos

Karla Gallegos
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 5,357 Points
1 Answer
Anthony Vick
5,096 Points
When using class="form-contact" the settings appear for an instant and then go back to being as if they weren't there.

Posted January 27, 2019 7:23pm by Anthony Vick

Anthony Vick
5,096 Points
1 Answer
Matthew Francis
6,967 Points
When to use Attribute selector vs a class?

Posted November 19, 2018 1:51am by Matthew Francis

Matthew Francis
6,967 Points
2 Answers
Lia Sansoucy
UX Design Techdegree Graduate 16,070 Points
For those using the CC for this video, and cannot hear the sound- note that it is not always accurate.

Posted June 6, 2018 12:42pm by Lia Sansoucy

Lia Sansoucy
UX Design Techdegree Graduate 16,070 Points
2 Answers
Dwi Andreas Prawiranegara
7,181 Points
How do we make the placeholder "email@website.com" to be green in color?

Posted April 1, 2018 2:37am by Dwi Andreas Prawiranegara

Dwi Andreas Prawiranegara
7,181 Points
2 Answers
Aakash Srivastav
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 11,638 Points
submit and reset

Posted January 11, 2018 5:23am by Aakash Srivastav

Aakash Srivastav
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 11,638 Points
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Winston Quin
10,359 Points
I copied the code in my workspace, saved, and clicked preview in browser, but none of the CSS selectors did anything

Posted September 20, 2017 7:08pm by Winston Quin

Winston Quin
10,359 Points
2 Answers
Andre Kucharzyk
4,479 Points
Why use [class = "form-contact"] {...}instead of .form-contact {...}

Posted September 17, 2017 3:42pm by Andre Kucharzyk

Andre Kucharzyk
4,479 Points
1 Answer
Pawel Ellwart
12,993 Points
Text overlaps to the content

Posted July 23, 2017 1:56pm by Pawel Ellwart

Pawel Ellwart
12,993 Points
3 Answers
Hamza Saleemi
4,257 Points
Can't select the a element

Posted July 16, 2017 11:28am by Hamza Saleemi

Hamza Saleemi
4,257 Points
1 Answer
Matthew Keys
1,922 Points
Confused regarding "for" and "type" and stuff like that

Posted March 21, 2017 7:24am by Matthew Keys

Matthew Keys
1,922 Points
1 Answer
Andrew Teece
4,885 Points
'form' & 'div' needed before [ ]?

Posted January 27, 2017 2:47pm by Andrew Teece

Andrew Teece
4,885 Points
1 Answer
claudius mainja
9,661 Points
getting confused

Posted November 9, 2016 2:17am by claudius mainja

claudius mainja
9,661 Points
3 Answers
Arikaturika Tumojenko
8,897 Points
form [class="form-contact"] and [class="form-contact"] not working

Posted July 27, 2016 6:57am by Arikaturika Tumojenko

Arikaturika Tumojenko
8,897 Points
2 Answers
Anna Burrell
1,898 Points
Why doesn't my code turn the Class selectors' elements red?

Posted June 27, 2016 8:38pm by Anna Burrell

Anna Burrell
1,898 Points
1 Answer
Reagen Rahardjo
3,770 Points
How to target attribute in one specific class?

Posted June 5, 2016 6:06am by Reagen Rahardjo

Reagen Rahardjo
3,770 Points
1 Answer
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Kiran Reddy
Courses Plus Student 1,895 Points
attribute doesn't change the color of email

Posted May 4, 2016 11:53pm by Kiran Reddy

Kiran Reddy
Courses Plus Student 1,895 Points
1 Answer
Shadab Khan
5,470 Points
Class selector targeting labels?

Posted November 28, 2015 1:51am by Shadab Khan

Shadab Khan
5,470 Points
1 Answer
Zubair Siddique
4,889 Points
How come they went on quickly without explaining new selectors like #type or #placeholder ?

Posted September 13, 2015 10:29am by Zubair Siddique

Zubair Siddique
4,889 Points
1 Answer
Alex Oates
7,171 Points
Targeting the "placeholder" type doesn't work, yet targeting "email" does. Why is this? Using Safari.

Posted August 14, 2015 4:32pm by Alex Oates

Alex Oates
7,171 Points
1 Answer
Kim Gee
3,841 Points
[class] vs [id]

Posted June 16, 2015 7:05pm by Kim Gee

Kim Gee
3,841 Points
1 Answer
Li Mbo
5,096 Points
what is the difference between div[id="name1"] and div #name1 ?

Posted May 28, 2015 9:55pm by Li Mbo

Li Mbo
5,096 Points
1 Answer
Richard Nicholls
1,301 Points
We are typing div[id="container"] to select the container. why cant we just use #container instead?

Posted April 22, 2015 7:59pm by Richard Nicholls

Richard Nicholls
1,301 Points
2 Answers
Richard Nicholls
1,301 Points
Workspace not loading

Posted April 21, 2015 9:41pm by Richard Nicholls

Richard Nicholls
1,301 Points
7 Answers
Jordan Hill
3,167 Points
How come each video has its own workspace?

Posted March 30, 2015 1:15pm by Jordan Hill

Jordan Hill
3,167 Points
5 Answers

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