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Asked: 2026-05-12T15:41:50+00:00

For example, if the following is part of an HTML file: <span>foo</span> can I

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For example, if the following is part of an HTML file:

<span>foo</span>

can I somehow add ” bar” after it in italics with the :after and :before pseudo-elements in CSS so that it would say “foo bar“?

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  1. Editorial Team
    span:after {
  content: "bar";
  font-style: italic;
}

    It is however CSS3 and not widely supported (yet). See 4.2. Inserting content into an element: the ‘::before’ and ‘::after’ pseudo-elements.

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