on 2/10/03 7:29 PM, Tim Laureska at [EMAIL-REMOVED] wrote: > I've ordered an Eric Meyer CSS book but it won't be here for a few days, > so I'll ask this possibly trivial question that I can't seem to easily > find an answer to. what is the purpose of the # sign prefixing some of > the selectors in a style sheet? And I guess more importantly when do > you use them? . if there's a web page that explains that, please send me > there > > Tim > Its a selector used to refer to a tag with a specific ID... Such as <div id="navigation"> All you need to know is in the specs http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1#id-as-selector http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/selector.html#q1 -- [ Chris Casciano ] [ [EMAIL-REMOVED] ] [ see things @ http://www.placenamehere.com ] [ read words @ http://www.chunkysoup.net/ ] [ buy prints @ http://placenamehere.com/store ]