Quick Tip: How to Target IE6 and IE7 with Only Two Characters

Did you know that, with the addition of only two characters, you can target both Internet Explorer 6 and 7 in your stylesheets? It's easy...I'll show you!

At a Glance

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#someElement {

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   background: red; /* modern browsers */

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   *background: green; /* IE 7 and below */

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   _background: yellow; /* IE6 exclusively */

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}

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