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Re: FW: non-underlined link - will bolding meet contrast requirement?

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From: Ryan E. Benson
Date: Jun 23, 2016 7:17AM


This was my thought too. If you can wrap the anchor in a bold tag, why
can't you just add in like text-decoration: underline; to an anchor or a
span?

Ryan E. Benson
On Jun 23, 2016 08:36, "Swift, Daniel P." < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> I'm assuming that your colleague is unable to edit the source in that
> particular block? Inline styling would override the styles imposed by the
> external stylesheet. Alternatively, adding a second stylesheet (obviously
> not desirable) with higher specificity for links would also override the
> style. To me, this seems like a more appropriate solution (if possible).
>
> -Dan
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