- From: RunMan via GitHub <noreply@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:36:26 +0000
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> Selectors 3 was replaced by Selectors 4, which is based on the Syntax parsing model. The CSS2 parsing rules are no longer part of CSS. right,but even in Selector 4 §3.7. Characters and case sensitivity,it still references the escape rules of CSS2 §4.1.3 > Code points in Selectors can be escaped with a backslash according to the same [escaping rules](https://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/syndata.html#characters) as CSS. [[CSS21]](https://www.w3.org/TR/selectors-4/#biblio-css21) Note that escaping a code point “cancels out” any special meaning it may have in Selectors. For example, the selector #foo>a contains a combinator, but #foo\>a instead selects an element with the id foo>a. so the snapshot2024 page seems to need modification -- GitHub Notification of comment by UnVuTWFu Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/12948#issuecomment-3407072877 using your GitHub account -- Sent via github-notify-ml as configured in https://github.com/w3c/github-notify-ml-config
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