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neal_grosskopf on 12/07/07


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Change Color of Selected Text

Published in: CSS 

URL: http://www.quirksmode.org/css/selection.html

Change the color and background color of selected text using only css. Compatible with Firefox and Safari, but not Internet Explorer

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  1. ::-moz-selection
  2. {
  3. background:#6374AB;
  4. color:#fff;
  5. }
  6.  
  7. ::selection 
  8. {
  9. background:#6374AB;
  10. color:#fff;
  11. }

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Posted By: Mithun on July 22, 2008

Thank you

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