Well yes, it kinda does, on some devices ;)
I ended up doing this to get the effect that was most like I wanted:
http://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/remove-gray-highlight-when-tapping-links-in-mobile-safari/
Not that I want to clutter things up with javascript, but I did this time.
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction!
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 6:37 PM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Laura Valentino <la...@vidmot.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Touch screens seem to ignore my a:active color and just use some random
> > color, and the a:hover color (which I expected to do nothing on a touch
> > screen) becomes something like "selected link" color (stays highlighted)
> -
> > which is actually kinda cool, if unexpected.
> >
> > Is this a known thing? Google isn't helping me!
> >
> > Laura
> >
>
>
> There are things like:
>
> a:link {
> -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgb(52,158,219); }
>
> which, I assume (uh-oh) that will allow you to customize that 'random'
> color...
>
>
>
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