You will need to add a class somewhere that you can anchor any unique styles to.
- Tim (Please forgive any typos caused by huge fingers on a teeny phone keybard.) On Aug 2, 2010, at 8:01 AM, Shortie Designs <shortiedesi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry - my original email was unclear - I"m trying to make the current page > in the navigation bar appear active - so when you are on the page - the name > of it will appear in different colour font in the navigation bar - this way > the user knows they they are on the 'home' or 'about us' page. > Cheers > Sofia Woods > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) [mailto:p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk] > Sent: Monday, 2 August 2010 6:19 PM > To: Chris F.A. Johnson > Cc: Shortie Designs; css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > Subject: Re: [css-d] navigation link a different colour when page is active > > > > Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: > >> Why do you want a link to the current page? >> >> Remove the<A> tags and style it differently. > > Whilst I cannot answer for the original enquirer, the most > common reasons for wanting to link to the current page are : > > For consistency (all pages have a consistent set of links) > Because a Library file, SSI or similar is used to insert > a fixed set of link. > > In neither case can your suggestion be followed as-is. > > Philip Taylor > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/