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CSS3 ::selection Selector
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Example
Make the selected text red:
::selection
{
color:#ff0000;
}
::-moz-selection
{
color:#ff0000;
}
{
color:#ff0000;
}
::-moz-selection
{
color:#ff0000;
}
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Definition and Usage
The ::selection selector matches the portion of an element that is selected by a user.
Only a few CSS properties can be applied to ::selection: color, background, cursor, and outline.
Browser Support
The ::selection selector is supported in IE9+, Opera, Google Chrome and Safari.
Firefox supports an alternative, the ::-moz-selection.
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