So ".sf-menu li.sfHover > a" Applies that style to any A element that is a child of li.sfHover that is a descendent of sf-menu.
What in superfish is happening? Is the code setting the attribute sfHover to the item when you traverse its children? -----Original Message----- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nathan Klatt Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 8:02 PM To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [jQuery] Superfish text color with parent - Really need help, thanks On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Gary Herbstman <ga...@bytesolutions.com> wrote: > Cool, That did the trick, THANKS! You're welcome. > I would love to understand this better. What exactly is this doing? Well, what's happening is the cascade. Where there are style clashes, whatever rule is the most specific/has the highest specificity will be applied. Read through this first link - or even just the table at the top - with an eye for the rule you had and what I added and I think you'll get it. http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html Nathan
