#html-entities

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Adding HTML entities using CSS content

How do you use the CSS content property to add html entities?

I have a number of links which I make into a breadcrumb style list by adding an arrow before each.

<div class="breadcrumbs"> <a>One</a> <a>Two</a> <a>Three</a> </div>

Which has the following style applied to it:

.breadcrumbs a:before { content: '> '; }

The problem is that when the breadcrumb…

This is a very common XHTML mistake, now growing in visibility much due to the Google Chrome boom. Google Chrome is based on Webkit, an open source browser engine also used in Apple's Safari; Webkit is very restrict on XHTML rules;