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CSS :lang pseudo-class

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Example

In the example below, the :lang class specifies the quotation marks for q elements with lang="no":

<html>
<head>
<style type="text/css">
q:lang(no) {quotes: "~" "~"}
</style>
</head>

<body>
<p>Some text <q lang="no">A quote in a paragraph</q> Some text.</p>
</body>
</html>

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Definition and Usage

The :lang pseudo-class adds a style to an element with a specific lang attribute.


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The :lang pseudo-class is supported in all major browsers, except Safari.

Note: Internet Explorer 8 (and higher) supports the :lang pseudo class if a !DOCTYPE is specified.


Related Pages

CSS tutorial: CSS Pseudo classes


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