How to write a:hover in inline CSS?

Short answer: you can’t. Long answer: you shouldn’t. Give it a class name or an id and use stylesheets to apply the style. :hover is a pseudo-selector and, for CSS, only has meaning within the style sheet. There isn’t any inline-style equivalent (as it isn’t defining the selection criteria). Response to the OP’s comments: See … Read more

Local Storage vs Cookies

Cookies and local storage serve different purposes. Cookies are primarily for reading server-side, local storage can only be read by the client-side. So the question is, in your app, who needs this data — the client or the server? If it’s your client (your JavaScript), then by all means switch. You’re wasting bandwidth by sending … Read more

Indent List in HTML and CSS

I’m new to CSS and working with list. I tried using one of the code I saw on w3schools which shows how to indent lists: My css is overriding it so it all apears on the same vertical line. Is there any CSS code I could use locally on the list to override the main … Read more

Vertical align not working on inline-block

It doesn’t work because vertical-align sets the alignment of inline-level contents with respect to their line box, not their containing block: This property affects the vertical positioning inside a line box of the boxes generated by an inline-level element. A line box is The rectangular area that contains the boxes that form a line When you see some text … Read more

Setting a max character length in CSS

I am making responsive website for school and my question is: How do I set a max character length of the sentences (with CSS) on my website (like 75 characters) that when I have a very large screen, the sentences wont go further than 75 characters. I have tried a max width but that messes … Read more