CSS :link pseudo-class applies to links that have not yet been visited.
Example – use :link to apply style to unvisited links
This example displays unvisited links in red color. Clicking on a link makes it visited and style applied by :link is removed. Note that you will have to clear your browser cache to make this example work second time.
<p>Clicking on these link will remove any :link style as it applies to unvisited links</p>
<style type="text/css">
a:link {
color: red;
}
</style>
<a href="#link1">link1</a>
<a href="#link2">link2</a>
Related
- CSS pseudo class :visited - style for visited links
- CSS pseudo class :hover
- CSS pseudo class :active
- CSS pseudo class :focus
