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Can someone tell me why my CSS works internally but when i put it as a comment a

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Question

Can someone tell me why my CSS works internally but when i put it as a comment and try it externally, it does not change at all.

html document

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
       <title>Web Development</title>
       <link rel="stylesheets" type="text/css" href="style.css">
       <meta charset="UTF-8">
       <meta name="description" content="Web Development">
       <meta name="keywords" content="HTML, CSS">
       <meta name="author" content="Destiny Taylor">
       <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="30">
       <!--<style>
           ul
           {
               list-style-type: none;
               margin: 300;
               padding: 0;
               overflow: hidden;
               background-color: #333333;
           }

           li
           {
               float: center;
           }

           li a
           {
               display: block;
               color: white;
               text-align: center;
               padding: 16px;
               text-decoration: none;
           }

           li a:hover
           {
           background-color: #111111;
           }      
           </style>-->
   </head>
   <body>
       <header>
           <nav>
               <ul>
                   <li><a href="home.html" target="_self">HOME</a></li>
                   <li><a href="portfolio.html" target="_self">PORTFOLIO</a></li>
                   <li><a href="contact.html" target="_self">CONTACT</a></li>
               </ul>
           </nav>
       </header>
       <article>
       </article>
       <footer>
       </footer>
   </body>
</html>



    

CSS document

ul
{
list-style-type: none;
margin: 300;
padding: 0;
overflow: hidden;
background-color: #333333;
}

li
{
float: center;
}
li a
{
display: block;
color: white;
text-align: center;
padding: 16px;
text-decoration: none;
}
li a:hover
{
background-color: #111111;
}      

a:link
{
   background-color:transparent;
   text-decoration:none;
}

a:visited
{
   color:blue;
   background-color:transparent;
   text-decoration:none;
}

a:hover
{
   color:yellow
   background-color:transparent;
   text-decoration:underline;
}

a:active
{
   color:red;
   background-color: transparent;
   text-decoration:underline;
}

My html is folder Website 1 labeled home.html

And the CSS is labeled style.css in the same folder.

Explanation / Answer

In the above program every thing is write for accessing externally css.

There you had do small mistake in link of the css directive

Previous:-

<link rel="stylesheets" type="text/css" href="style.css">

Replace the Previous link to Below link:-

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css">

home.html:-

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Web Development</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css">
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="description" content="Web Development">
<meta name="keywords" content="HTML, CSS">
<meta name="author" content="Destiny Taylor">
<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="30">
<!--<style>
ul
{
list-style-type: none;
margin: 300;
padding: 0;
overflow: hidden;
background-color: #333333;
}
li
{
float: center;
}
li a
{
display: block;
color: white;
text-align: center;
padding: 16px;
text-decoration: none;
}
li a:hover
{
background-color: #111111;
}
</style>-->
</head>
<body>
<header>
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="home.html" target="_self">HOME</a></li>
<li><a href="portfolio.html" target="_self">PORTFOLIO</a></li>
<li><a href="contact.html" target="_self">CONTACT</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
</header>
<article>
</article>
<footer>
</footer>
</body>
</html>

Style.css

ul
{
list-style-type: none;
margin: 300;
padding: 0;
overflow: hidden;
background-color: #333333;
}
li
{
float: center;
}
li a
{
display: block;
color: white;
text-align: center;
padding: 16px;
text-decoration: none;
}
li a:hover
{
background-color: #111111;
}
a:link
{
background-color:transparent;
text-decoration:none;
}
a:visited
{
color:blue;
background-color:transparent;
text-decoration:none;
}
a:hover
{
color:yellow
background-color:transparent;
text-decoration:underline;
}
a:active
{
color:red;
background-color: transparent;
text-decoration:underline;
}

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