Some browser specific CSS hacks
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Here you can find some examples of browser specific hacks. It is best to refrain from the use of hacks when possible, since they are considered to be bad practice and will often keep CSS code from validating. For more detailed information on hacks and other solutions to browser inconsistencies, visit theCSS compatibility page on this wiki. You can also access the original post that listed the information below via this post.
/***** Selector Hacks ******/ /* IE6 and below */ * html #uno { color: red } /* IE7 */ *:first-child+html #dos { color: red } /* IE7, FF, Saf, Opera */ html>body #tres { color: red } /* IE8, FF, Saf, Opera (Everything but IE 6,7) */ html>/**/body #cuatro { color: red } /* Opera 9.27 and below, safari 2 */ html:first-child #cinco { color: red } /* Safari 2-3 */ html[xmlns*=""] body:last-child #seis { color: red } /* safari 3+, chrome 1+, opera9+, ff 3.5+ */ body:nth-of-type(1) #siete { color: red } /* safari 3+, chrome 1+, opera9+, ff 3.5+ */ body:first-of-type #ocho { color: red } /* saf3+, chrome1+ */ @media screen and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio:0) { #diez { color: red } } /* iPhone / mobile webkit */ @media screen and (max-device-width: 480px) { #veintiseis { color: red } } /* Safari 2 - 3.1 */ html[xmlns*=""]:root #trece { color: red } /* Safari 2 - 3.1, Opera 9.25 */ *|html[xmlns*=""] #catorce { color: red } /* Everything but IE6-8 */ :root *> #quince { color: red } /* IE7 */ *+html #dieciocho { color: red } /* Firefox only. 1+ */ #veinticuatro, x:-moz-any-link { color: red } /* Firefox 3.0+ */ #veinticinco, x:-moz-any-link, x:default { color: red } /***** Attribute Hacks ******/ /* IE6 */ #once { _color: blue } /* IE6, IE7 */ #doce { *color: blue; /* or #color: blue */ } /* Everything but IE6 */ #diecisiete { color/**/: blue } /* IE6, IE7, IE8 */ #diecinueve { color: blue\9; } /* IE7, IE8 */ #veinte { color/*\**/: blue\9; } /* IE6, IE7 -- acts as an !important */ #veintesiete { color: blue !ie; } /* string after ! can be anything */
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