Sent by john on 31 July 2002 18:06
Austin, thanks for your response.
I did try that and all variations of
background-color="#009966"
background-color:"#009966"
background="#009966"
background:"#009966"
with and without ';' in the option tag.
Does'nt seem to change apperance any.
Am I missing something that needs to be declared?
jL
--- Austin Govella [EMAIL-REMOVED]> wrote:
> > So I have an orangy <select> element.
> > To take it one step further, I want to make the
> > background/font color in the drop down list
> > matching/complementing colors.
> > How do I achieve that?
>
> With your current CSS, you've asked the browser to
> style the SELECT
> element a certain way. To have the inside of the
> SELECT element a
> complimentary colour, you need to style the OPTION
> element.
>
> Give OPTION a background-color and it should work
> fine.
>
> --
> Austin
>
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