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CSS reset – purpose of asterik within a style
Can anyone explain the meaning of *width in a CSS class? While reading my CSS class I found:
width:188px!important; *width:181px!important;
What is the meaning of *width?
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*widthis a browser-specific hack. It behaves as if it werewidthon Internet Explorer 7 and earlier, and has no effect on other browsers.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS_filter#Star_hack