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How to write a:hover in inline CSS?

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How to write a:hover in inline CSS?#

If you want to add a hovering effect to your HTML element, you can use the a:hover selector in inline CSS. This selector is used to style an anchor element when the mouse pointer hovers over it.

Here's how you can write a:hover in inline CSS:

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      <a href="#" style="color: blue;" :hover>
        This is a link
      </a>
    

In the example above, the a tag has a blue color when it's not being hovered. When you hover over it, the a tag's color changes automatically to the default hover color, which is usually underlined blue.

You can also customize the a:hover selector by adding additional properties such as background-color, font-weight, and text-decoration. For example:

Text

      <a href="#" style="color: blue; background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;" :hover>
        This is a link
      </a>
    

In the example above, the link has a yellow background color, bold font-weight, and no text-decoration when hovered.

It's important to note that inline CSS should only be used for small projects or quick fixes. For larger projects, it's recommended to use external CSS files instead.

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