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Wildcards In CSS [blog]
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Remy Sharp
·
July 11, 2026, 12:34 p.m.
Web Development
CSS
selectors
Front-end Development
Summary
The blog post discusses the peculiar absence of partial wildcard selectors for top-level elements in CSS, despite the presence of wildcard and partial selectors. The author shares their thoughts on this gap in CSS functionality.
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