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Use a:active to select a hyperlink when it receives focus in IE.

  

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
  "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title></title>
<style type="text/css">
a {
  padding: 3px 10px;
  margin: 20px 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  width: 260px;
  border-left: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-right: 2px solid black;
  border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-bottom: 2px solid black;
}

a:active{
  color: green;
  background-color: #bbb;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>


<p> 
<a href="http://www.java2s.com">a:active</a> 
</p> 


</body> 
</html>

   
  








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