- From: Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 12:25:59 -0700
- To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Cc: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>, www-style@w3.org
On Jun 3, 2011, at 11:53 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:33 PM, Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Jun 3, 2011, at 6:52 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: >>> If you're still somewhat confused, the & is just a selector which >>> matches any element matched by the outer selector. >> >> Assuming Russian-doll nesting, does "outer selector" mean outermost, or just the nearest one embracing the current line of selectors? > > Nearest one, precisely so you can do the russian-doll nesting. I > should probably use the term "parent selector". I thought of that, but it sounds like something that selects the parent element.
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