Hi Alan,

> Mmm, ok, these are the same results that I see when IE9 preview is in
> IE7 document mode or when IE8 is in IE7 compatibility mode.
> 
> For IE7, /9, /a, /b, /c and /d works.
> For IE8, /0, /9, /a, /b, /c and /d works.
> For IE9 preview, /0 works.

Interesting... 
It looks like if you replace "background" with "color" then \9 works.
Hence why I suggested to use :root #ie9 {color: teal\9;}
but then :root #ie9 {background: teal\9;} would fail.

So it's more reliable/safe to go with this instead:

:root #ie9 {background: teal\0;}


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Regards,
Thierry
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