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Sun, 2007-07-01 11:03
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Why won't this colour the background? The text has been coloured but the background hasn't!

body {
margin-top:25px;
margin-left: 0;
margin-right: 0;
padding :0;
background-color: 99CCFF;
color: #FF0000;
}

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Sun, 2007-07-01 11:11
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Simply comparing the way you

Simply comparing the way you have specified the two colours shows you're missing a #...????

Quote:
background-color: 99CCFF;
color: #FF0000;

Try it, you never know. Smile

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Sun, 2007-07-01 11:13
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Validation would have picked

Validation would have picked that up, you know Wink

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Sun, 2007-07-01 13:39
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What a complete doughnut I

What a complete doughnut I am. Thanks guys.

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Sun, 2007-07-01 13:56
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Ring or Jam?

Ring or Jam?

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