Welcome to the Treehouse Community

Want to collaborate on code errors? Have bugs you need feedback on? Looking for an extra set of eyes on your latest project? Get support with fellow developers, designers, and programmers of all backgrounds and skill levels here with the Treehouse Community! While you're at it, check out some resources Treehouse students have shared here.

Looking to learn something new?

Treehouse offers a seven day free trial for new students. Get access to thousands of hours of content and join thousands of Treehouse students and alumni in the community today.

Start your free trial

CSS CSS Selectors Advanced Selectors Pseudo-Elements Challenge

Kingsley Felix
Kingsley Felix
8,591 Points
Posted by Kingsley Felix
Kingsley Felix
8,591 Points

Finally, create a new rule that will insert a pseudo-element after an a element

Hello;

I don't know why but the following is not working

a::after {
   content: attr(href);
}
style.css 
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */

.progbar::after {
 content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: inherit;
    background-color: #5ece7f; 
}

.progbar::before {
  content: attr(href);
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 49%;
    top: -9px;
    background-color: #7dd898; 
}

.progbar {
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: #d6d7d9;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 3.875em; 
}

a::after {
   content: attr(href);
}
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Selectors</title>
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
    <div class="progbar"></div> 
    <a href="http://teamtreehouse.com">Check out the URL: </a>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Kingsley Felix
Kingsley Felix
8,591 Points
Kingsley Felix
Kingsley Felix
8,591 Points

Found the problem and fixed it.

Thanks

Alana Warson
Alana Warson
5,296 Points
Alana Warson
Alana Warson
5,296 Points

i cannot find the right answer to the last challenge question regarding: create a new rule that will insert a pseudo-element after an element.