CSS content property
Examples
The following example will add the URL in parentheses after each link:
a: after
{
content: "(" attr (href) ")";
}
{
content: "(" attr (href) ")";
}
Attribute definitions and instructions
ontent attributes: before and: after pseudo-element used in conjunction to insert generated content.
Defaults: | normal |
---|---|
inherit: | no |
version: | CSS2 |
JavaScript syntax: | object .style.content = "url (beep.wav)" |
Browser Support
All major browsers support the Content property.
Note: IE8 only the specified DOCTYPE supported Content property!.
Content property value
value | Explanation |
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none | Setting Content, if you specify to Nothing |
normal | Setting content, if specified, the normal, the default is "none" (which is nothing) |
counter | Set the contents of the counter |
attr(attribute) | As one of the attributes set Content selector. |
string | Setting Content to your specified text |
open-quote | Content is setting an opening quotation mark |
close-quote | Setting Content closed quotes |
no-open-quote | If you specify a start quotes, remove content |
no-close-quote | If specified, remove content closing quotation mark |
url(url) | Setting some media (images, sound, video, etc.) |
inherit | The specified value content attribute should be inherited from the parent element |
related articles
CSS Reference Manual: : the before pseudo-element
CSS Reference Manual: : the After pseudo-element