:root (CSS selector)
| IE7 | FF1+ | Saf1.3+ | Op9.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | Full | Full | Full |
| Version |
|---|
| CSS3 |
Example
In an HTML document, this selector
will match the html element:
:root {
⋮ declarations
}Description
This pseudo-class matches an
element that’s the root element of the document. In HTML documents, this
selector matches the html element.
Compatibility
| IE | 5.5 | None |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | None | |
| 7.0 | None | |
| Firefox | 1.0 | Full |
| 1.5 | Full | |
| 2.0 | Full | |
| Safari | 1.3 | Full |
| 2.0 | Full | |
| 3.0 | Full | |
| Opera | 9.2 | None |
| 9.5 | Full |
This pseudo-class is currently only supported by Firefox, Safari, and Opera 9.5.
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