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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) Make It Beautiful With CSS Adding a Style to several Elements using Class

nicholasgryczewski
nicholasgryczewski
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Posted by nicholasgryczewski
nicholasgryczewski
2,919 Points

how do I set the 'class' attribute of the first <a> element to "social-links".

set the 'class' attribute of the first <a> element to "social-links".

index.html 
<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>List Example</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css">
  </head>
  <body>
    <a class="openLink simpleTooltip" title="put tooltip text like this"></a>
    <a class="social-links"title=" nothing"></a>


  </body>
</html>
styles.css 
.social-links {}

1 Answer

Mike Wittenauer
Mike Wittenauer
17,095 Points
Mike Wittenauer
Mike Wittenauer
17,095 Points

'''html <!doctype html> <html> <head> <title>List Example</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css"> </head> <body>

<a class="social-links" href="#">Follow me on Twitter!</a>
<a class="social-links" href="#">Send me an Email!</a>

</body> </html> '''

Try this. I think you pulled out your href attributes and the text between the <a></a>