what is meaning of '*' before any CSS attribute like.
.hello
{
margin-top:5px;
*margin-top:10px;
}
Thanks Vishal
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3Look around before you ask :) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1667531/what-does-a-star-preceded-property-mean-in-css – Romain Braun Feb 27 '14 at 09:27
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1Also this http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4563651/what-does-an-asterisk-do-in-a-css-property-name – AzDesign Feb 27 '14 at 09:28
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1Also this - http://www.ejeliot.com/blog/63 – Chetan Gawai Feb 27 '14 at 09:33
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I'll answer this because it has a quick answer. Basically it's a hack to define IE only styles. IE will ignore the syntax error and apply the CSS rule anyway. However I don't recommend it. Instead use conditional comments because its safer
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