Quick Tip: How to Target IE6 and IE7 with Only Two Characters

Thursday, 21 January 2010 02:42

Did you know that, with the addition of only two characters, you can target both Internet Explorer 6 and 7 in your stylesheets? It’s easy…I’ll show you!

At a Glance

#someElement {
   background: red; /* modern browsers */
   *background: green; /* IE 7 and below */
   _background: yellow; /* IE6 exclusively */
}

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