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> !important is #1 in the priority order I mentioned previously, so when you add !important to a CSS declaration, you throw out the first C from CSS. So the ex
by throw0101a 5y ago
> !important is #1 in the priority order I mentioned previously, so when you add !important to a CSS declaration, you throw out the first C from CSS.
So the exclamation mark basically takes on its 'linguistic meaning' that this particular definition should be given extra emphasis.
I was interpreting the "!" in this conversation as it is often used in tech, as a "not-" prefix. :)
Thanks.