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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<html lang=en>
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<title>Syntax Used in CSS Property Definitions</title>
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<h1 align=center>Syntax Used in CSS Property Definitions<img src="css.gif" alt="" align=right width=99 height=73 hspace=5></h1>
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<dl>
<dt>&lt;Foo&gt;</dt>
<dd>Value of type Foo. Common types are discussed on the <a href="units.html">Units</a> page.</dd>
<dt>Foo</dt>
<dd>A keyword that must appear literally (though without case sensitivity). Commas and slashes must also appear literally.</dd>
<dt>A B C</dt>
<dd>A must occur, then B, then C, in that order.</dd>
<dt>A | B</dt>
<dd>A or B must occur.</dd>
<dt>A || B</dt>
<dd>A or B or both must occur, in any order.</dd>
<dt>[ Foo ]</dt>
<dd>Brackets are used to group items together.</dd>
<dt>Foo*</dt>
<dd>Foo is repeated zero or more times.</dd>
<dt>Foo+</dt>
<dd>Foo is repeated one or more times.</dd>
<dt>Foo?</dt>
<dd>Foo is optional.</dd>
<dt>Foo{A,B}</dt>
<dd>Foo must occur at least A times and at most B times.</dd>
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