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  • Sam Weeks
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    Sam Weeks
    Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 16,699 Points

    Substring selectors not working to load icons...

    Posted November 27, 2019 5:14pm by Sam Weeks
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    Sam Weeks
    Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 16,699 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Jack Jones
    Jack Jones
    7,246 Points

    This is super handy!

    Posted April 17, 2019 1:12pm by Jack Jones
    Jack Jones
    7,246 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Yoel Dovid Cohen
    Yoel Dovid Cohen
    13,405 Points

    My icons are not working

    Posted December 26, 2018 8:32pm by Yoel Dovid Cohen
    Yoel Dovid Cohen
    13,405 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Zijun Liao
    Zijun Liao
    13,409 Points

    Padding on the background vs padding on the text

    Posted October 6, 2018 1:33am by Zijun Liao
    Zijun Liao
    13,409 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Peter Retvari
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    Peter Retvari
    Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 8,392 Points

    Don't ever use space after element when using pseudo classes

    Posted August 8, 2018 4:13pm by Peter Retvari
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    Peter Retvari
    Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 8,392 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Nicholas Wallen
    Nicholas Wallen
    12,278 Points

    Dumb Question: Why does he repeat the background size value twice?

    Posted May 9, 2018 11:07pm by Nicholas Wallen
    Nicholas Wallen
    12,278 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    2 Answers

  • Philip Kroupoderov
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    Philip Kroupoderov
    Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 21,641 Points

    Does anyone know how to place the svg icons after the links not before them?

    Posted February 14, 2018 6:00pm by Philip Kroupoderov
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    Philip Kroupoderov
    Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 21,641 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Devin Kelly
    Devin Kelly
    7,343 Points

    Icons won't Display! Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    Posted November 10, 2017 11:22pm by Devin Kelly
    Devin Kelly
    7,343 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • 3lg3
    3lg3
    13,631 Points

    background-image: url('') question

    Posted November 10, 2017 9:01pm by 3lg3
    3lg3
    13,631 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Sean Flanagan
    Sean Flanagan
    33,237 Points

    Background-size

    Posted October 28, 2017 9:32pm by Sean Flanagan
    Sean Flanagan
    33,237 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    2 Answers

  • brevans26
    brevans26
    15,198 Points

    Hooks to the HTML

    Posted October 19, 2017 1:36pm by brevans26
    brevans26
    15,198 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Angel Vickery
    Angel Vickery
    3,585 Points

    my images will not pop up.

    Posted October 17, 2017 3:00pm by Angel Vickery
    Angel Vickery
    3,585 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    2 Answers

  • Barry Allen
    Barry Allen
    514 Points

    What's wrong with this code? I'm using the background: url('""); to display icons to a list but it' not working.

    Posted September 22, 2017 8:04am by Barry Allen
    Barry Allen
    514 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Learning coding
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    Learning coding
    Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 9,937 Points

    Ends with substring puts icon at the beginning?

    Posted April 13, 2017 6:59am by Learning coding
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    Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 9,937 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    2 Answers

  • Learning coding
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    Learning coding
    Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 9,937 Points

    Why not change the color of the link with ul li?

    Posted April 13, 2017 6:53am by Learning coding
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    Learning coding
    Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 9,937 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Matthew Keys
    Matthew Keys
    1,922 Points

    How to add multiple substring attribute selectors

    Posted March 22, 2017 2:32pm by Matthew Keys
    Matthew Keys
    1,922 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Vincentius Ronalto
    Vincentius Ronalto
    4,432 Points

    I'm just curious..

    Posted March 2, 2017 10:51am by Vincentius Ronalto
    Vincentius Ronalto
    4,432 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    2 Answers

  • Kevin Baxter
    Kevin Baxter
    5,599 Points

    Question about Begins With

    Posted July 18, 2016 11:07pm by Kevin Baxter
    Kevin Baxter
    5,599 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Malcolm Stretten
    Malcolm Stretten
    3,814 Points

    another problem with 'begins with'

    Posted June 24, 2016 2:20pm by Malcolm Stretten
    Malcolm Stretten
    3,814 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Sonja Tomcic
    Sonja Tomcic
    6,590 Points

    The site doesn't open workspace

    Posted June 1, 2016 9:04am by Sonja Tomcic
    Sonja Tomcic
    6,590 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • Mukund Narasimhan
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    Mukund Narasimhan
    Courses Plus Student 9,443 Points

    cannot find the characters how can we use background image property for getting the character beside it

    Posted March 7, 2016 12:31am by Mukund Narasimhan
    Mukund Narasimhan
    Courses Plus Student 9,443 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    0 Answers

  • Lindsay Barrett
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    Lindsay Barrett
    Python Web Development Techdegree Student 7,357 Points

    Carrot Character Can't find!

    Posted December 3, 2015 5:39pm by Lindsay Barrett
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    Lindsay Barrett
    Python Web Development Techdegree Student 7,357 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    1 Answer

  • stian wilks johansen
    stian wilks johansen
    11,053 Points

    can't get the icons to show

    Posted October 21, 2015 9:54am by stian wilks johansen
    stian wilks johansen
    11,053 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
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    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    3 Answers

  • Daylin Jones
    Daylin Jones
    5,981 Points

    Substring Matching Attribute Selectors: Before and After

    Posted September 28, 2015 10:55pm by Daylin Jones
    Daylin Jones
    5,981 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
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    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

    2 Answers

  • Reid Wahl
    Reid Wahl
    2,989 Points

    Combine "begins with" and "ends with" attribute selectors?

    Posted August 30, 2015 11:32pm by Reid Wahl
    Reid Wahl
    2,989 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
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    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

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  • James Head
    James Head
    18,872 Points

    Position of the icon

    Posted June 7, 2015 8:35pm by James Head
    James Head
    18,872 Points
    • CSS
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  • David DeWeaver
    David DeWeaver
    3,701 Points

    Icons won't display next to file links

    Posted May 13, 2015 11:57am by David DeWeaver
    David DeWeaver
    3,701 Points
    • CSS
    • CSS Selectors
    • Going Further with Attribute Selectors and Pseudo-Classes
    • Substring Matching Attribute Selectors - "Begins With" and "Ends With"

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