::selection

In this chapter you will learn:

  1. Definition for Selector::selection
  2. An example showing how to use ::selection CSS selector

Description

The ::selection selector selected the user-selected part of an element.

Example

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<html>
<head>
<style>
::selection{
   color:#ff0000;
}

</style>
</head>
<body>
   <p>Drag to select this paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>

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  1. Definition for Selector [attribute]
  2. An example showing how to use [attribute] CSS selector
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