Posted by Neredbojias on 12/27/07 05:44

Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 04:50:38
GMT zara scribed:

> I've customized this addon to look exactly the way I'd like, but can't
> seem to get the "content:after" pseudo-element to work for visited
> links. Aware of CSS "heritability" (elements must be presented in a
> certain logical order, or else the whole thing falls apart like a
> house of cards), I'll post the entire file (~150 lines, including
> comments) if requested. Until then, here's a relevant chunk:
>
> ******* CODE FOLLOWS *******
>
> .hx-headline {
>
> border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd !important;
> color: #000 !important;
> display: block !important;
> font-family: Trebuchet MS, arial, verdana, sans-serif !important;
> font-size: 20px !important;
> font-weight: normal !important;
> min-height: 1.3em !important;
> padding: 14px 0 0 0 !important;
> }
>
> .hx-headline a {
>
> color: #000;
> text-decoration: none;
> }
>
> .hx-headline a:visited:after { content: " (finished)"; }
>
> ******* END CODE *******
>
> For what it's worth, even the ".hx-headline a" doesn't have any effect
> either (tried changing the color to red -- #f00 -- but that didn't
> work. I adapted this code from "Mozilla" at sage.mozdev.org.
> Everything works perfectly, exactly the look I want, except for this
> one thing.
>
> By the way, I use (Mozilla) Seamonkey, not Firefox, so Sage won't work
> for me.

I dunno, you may simply need to change to:

..hx-headline a:link {

color: #000;
text-decoration: none;
}

(Notice the ":link".)

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Neredbojias
Riches are their own reward.

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