(re-posted to CSS-D) Hi,
You might wanna try "a:active{outline:none;}", I know this works for FF. The reason I use a:active, is to comply with TAB browsing, where you do need some kind of indicator for the currently selected link. Hope this helps, Philip A. On 7/20/07, Michael Leibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi; > > I've discovered that both IE6 and FF seem to put a default border (dotted) > around any hypertext link while it is being clicked. I've tried various > steps to suppress this -- eg, adding the styles "a {border: none;}, a > {border-style: none;} a:hover {border: none;}", etc -- but nothing seems to > work. > > Here's my (very basic) style code, which the W3C CSS Validation Service > okays: > > body {margin:0; padding:0; color:black;font-family: "Lucida Sans Unicode", > "Lucida Sans", "Lucida Grande", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;} a > {text-decoration: none; border: none}a:link {color: #79BEEA;} a:visited > {color: #79BEEA;} > a:hover {color: #C4BF66;} a:active {color: #C4BF66;} > > > I should add that "a {text-decoration: none}" does eliminate the browsers' > default underline. > > Any tips? > > Thanks, in advance! > > - Michael > > > > > Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk > email the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail at > http://mrd.mail.yahoo.com/try_beta?.intl=ca > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/