i wonder why i can’t use, or should not use
a { ... }
vs
a:link, a:visited { ... }
i wonder why i can’t use, or should not use a { … }
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If you only style
a {...}then the style will be applied to all anchor elements including<a name="..."></a>elements, which define an anchor within the page, but do not reference a hyperlink.a:link {...}specifically relates to hyperlinks.:visited,:hoverand:activeare different states of these links. Note that:hoverand:activecan apply to other elements as well.