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  • October 24, 2019
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Hi ive got navigation links at the top of my website which work well, but when i click on ma link it changes color and also it raises above the rest of the links if you know what i mean.

ive been searching for a fix all day but no luck can someone help ill paste my html then my css thanks.

 

	@charset "utf-8";
	body
.email {
    padding-top: 15px;
    padding-right: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    padding-left: 10px;
    text-align: center;
}
.navbar-back {
	background: #75DFFA;
}
.recipe {
	font: bold;
   
	

}

	

.meal {
    margin-top: 0px;
    margin-right: 29px;
    margin-left: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    font-weight: bold;
	
}


.recbtn {
	background:#C4ECFC;
	font-weight: bold
}
.site {
    background-image: url("../images/background image.jpg");
    width:100%;
    height: auto;
    position: relative;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    min-height: 100%;
   
}
.logos {
    padding-right: 2.7%;
    font-size: 3rem;
	
	
	
}
.logo {
    left: 1.3%;
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: lighter;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-family: Baskerville, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, "Century Schoolbook L", "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #2E2EA7;
	padding-top: 10px;
	padding-left: 40px
}
.ul{
	
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	left:50%;
	transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
	display: flex;
		
}
.social{
	
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	left:50%;
	transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
	display: flex;
		
}
.social li{
	position: relative;
	list-style: none;
	text-align: center;
	width: 80px;
	cursor: pointer;
	
}
.social li .text{
	position: absolute;
	width: 0;
	left:50%;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-left: 0;
	transition: 1s;
	overflow: hidden;
	white-space: nowrap;
	font-size: 20px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
		
}
.social li .fa{
	
	font-size: 2em;
}
.social li:hover .text{
	width: 120px;
	margin-left: -60px;
}
.socialmed {
	
	background: #75DFFA;
}
body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
}
.soc {
    text-align: center;
}
.top {
	background: #75DFFA; 
}
.description {
    background: #140BE8;
    text-align: center;
    color: #FFFFFF;
}



.burns {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Cambria, "Hoefler Text", "Liberation Serif", Times, "Times New Roman", serif;
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #FDFDFD;
}
.easter {
	
	text-align: center;

		
		
}
.halloween {
	
	text-align: center;
}
.valentines {
	
	text-align: center;
}
.andrews {
	
	text-align: center;
}
.xmas {

	text-align: center;
}
.hogmanay {
	
	
	text-align: center;
}
.eastertext {
	
}
.event {
	padding-top: 10px
}
.hog {
	padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.eventback {
    column-width: auto;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: Cambria, "Hoefler Text", "Liberation Serif", Times, "Times New Roman", serif;
    font-weight: bolder;
    background-position: center center;
    color: #000000;
    font-style: italic;
}
.main {
	padding-top: 20px;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.mainpage {
    text-align: justify;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: bolder;
}
.rabbie {
	text-align: center; 
	padding-top: 10px;
}
.TARTAN {
	background-image:url("../images/events/images.jpg");
	padding-top: 10px;
	text-decoration-color: #FBF8F8;
}
.burnsnight {
	background: #75DFFA;
}
.supper {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    text-align: center;
    font-style: italic;
}
a:hover {
  color:aqua;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.valday {
	background: #FF70C0;
	padding-top: 10px;
}
.EASTERSUN {
	background: #EFFD89
}

.SUNDAY {
    color: #F804D8;
    font-family: Cambria, "Hoefler Text", "Liberation Serif", Times, "Times New Roman", serif;
}
.easterevent {
	padding-top: 10px;
	text-align: center;
}
.halo {
	background:#270102;
	padding-top: 10px;
}
.halow {
	text-align: center
}
.hogm {
	background:url("../images/events/ed.jpg");
	padding-top: 10px;	
}
.XMASDAY {
	background-color: rgba(247,3,7,1.00);
	padding-top: 10px;
}
.STANDREWS {
	background-color: rgba(63,41,251,0.82);
	padding-top: 10px;
}
.RECIPES {
	padding-top: 10PX;
	background:rgba(251,13,17,1.00)
}
.ingredient {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Cambria, "Hoefler Text", "Liberation Serif", Times, "Times New Roman", serif;
    text-decoration: underline;
	
}
.weight {
	 list-style-type: none;
}
.slider {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: bolder;
    font-family: Constantia, "Lucida Bright", "DejaVu Serif", Georgia, serif;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    font-style: oblique;
	
}

.carousel-caption{
 
  background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}.slider2 {
    font-family: Cambria, "Hoefler Text", "Liberation Serif", Times, "Times New Roman", serif;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: bolder;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    font-style: oblique;
}
.hoverlink a:hover
{
	color:rgba(14,3,253,1.00)
}

.nav-link a:active{
	color: rgba(243,6,10,1.00)
}
	  

	

 

    This topic has been closed for replies.
    Correct answer BenPleysier

    Replace 

     

    	  <script>
    var url = document.URL
    var url = url.substr(url.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
    var links = document.querySelectorAll('.navbar-nav li a');
    for (var i = 0; i < document.links.length; i++) {
    var link = document.links[i].href;
    var link = link.substr(link.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
    if (url === link) {
    document.links[i].className = 'active';
    }
    }
    </script>
     

     

     

    with

     

    <script>
      jQuery(document).ready(function($) {
        $(window).on('popstate pushstate', _update);
    
        _update();
    
        function _update() {
          var url = window.location.href;
    
          $('a.nav-link:not([data-toggle]), a.dropdown-item').map(function() {
              $(this).toggleClass('active', this.href == url || this.href == url.split("?")[0].split("#")[0]);
          });
    
          $('a.dropdown-item.active').map(function() {
            $(this).closest('.nav-item.dropdown').find('.dropdown-toggle').toggleClass('active');
          });
        }
      });
    </script>
    

     

    and place it at the bottom of your document, i.e. after adding the jQuery library.

     

    1 reply

    Participating Frequently
    October 24, 2019

    sorry this is my html

     <body class="site">
    	  <div id="fb-root"></div>
    <script async defer crossorigin="anonymous" src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v4.0&appId=621398881723778&autoLogAppEvents=1"></script>
    <div class="container-fluid top">
      <div class="row logos">
        <div class="col-lg-12 logo">Traditional Scottish Food</div>
      </div>
    	
      <nav class="navbar navbar-expand-lg navbar-light navbar-back  nav-fill">
        <button class="navbar-toggler" type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#navbarSupportedContent1" aria-controls="navbarSupportedContent1" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggle navigation"> <span class="navbar-toggler-icon"></span></button>
        <div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="navbarSupportedContent1">
          <ul class="navbar-nav mr-auto">
            <li class="nav-item"> 
    		<a class="nav-link  meal" href="../Pages/home.html">HOME<span class="sr-only"></span></a></li>
    		  
            <li class="nav-item "> <a class="nav-link meal " href="../Pages/starters.html">STARTER<span class="sr-only"></span></a></li>
            <li class="nav-item  hover2"> <a class="nav-link meal " href="../Pages/mains.html">MAIN<span class="sr-only"></span></a>
    		  </li>
            <li class="nav-item "> <a class="nav-link meal " href="../Pages/Dessert.html">DESSERT<span class="sr-only"></span></a></li>
            <li class="nav-item "> <a class="nav-link meal " href="../Pages/Events.html">EVENTS<span class="sr-only"></span></a>
    		  </li>
          </ul>
    		
    		
    		
    		
          <!-- searchbar -->
          <form class="form-inline my-2 my-lg-0" >
            <input class="form-control mr-sm-2 recipe" type="search" placeholder="Recipe Search" arialabel="Search">
            <button class="btn  btn-rounded btn-sm my-0 recbtn" type="submit">Search</button>
          </form>
          <!-- end of search bar -->
        </div>
      </nav>
    </div>
    <!-- body code goes here -->
    	  <!-- TemplateBeginEditable name="EditRegion1" -->
    	  EditRegion1
    	  <!-- TemplateEndEditable -->
    	  
     
    	  
    
    <!-- Footer -->
    
    
    
    	  
    	  
    	  
    <footer class="page-footer font-small blue pt-4 socialmed">
    
      <!-- Footer Links -->
      <div class="container-fluid text-center text-md-left">
    
        <!-- Grid row -->
        <div class="row">
    
          <!-- Grid column -->
          <div class="col-md-6 mt-md-0 mt-3 offset-lg-0 socialicons col-lg-3">
    
            <!-- Content -->
    		  
             
    		 
            <ul class="social">
    	      <li>
    		  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Traditional-Scottish-Food-104360860972456" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-facebook  fa-3x  facebook" aria-hidden="true"></i> </a>
    		  <div class="text">FACEBOOK</div>
    		 </li>
    		 <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/scottishriver24/?hl=en" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-instagram  fa-2x instagram" aria-hidden="true"></i> </a>
    		  <div class="text">INSTAGRAM</div>
    		 </li>
    		 <li><a href="https://twitter.com/Derek15449919" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-twitter  fa-2x twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </a>
    		  <div class="text">TWITTER</div>
    		 </li>
    	  
    	  
    	  </ul>
    	 
    
          </div>
          <!-- Grid column -->
    
          <hr class="clearfix w-100 d-md-none pb-3">
    
          <!-- Grid column -->
          <div class="col-md-3 mb-md-0 mb-3">
    
            <!-- Links -->
            <h5 class="text-uppercase">Links</h5>
    
            <ul class="list-unstyled">
    			<li class="hoverlink">
    				<a href="../Pages/home.html">HOME</a>
    			</li>
              <li class="hoverlink">
    			<a href="../Pages/starters.html">STARTER</a>
    			</li>
    			
              <li class="hoverlink">
    			<a href="../Pages/mains.html">MAIN</a>
    			</li>
              <li class="hoverlink">
                <a href="../Pages/Dessert.html">DESSERT</a>
              </li>
              <li class="hoverlink">
                <a href="../Pages/Events.html">EVENTS</a>
              </li>
            </ul>
    
          </div>
          <!-- Grid column -->
    
          <!-- Grid column -->
          <div class="col-md-3 mb-md-0 mb-3 col-lg-4 offset-lg-1">
    
            <!-- Links -->
            <h5 class="text-uppercase">Links</h5>
    
            <ul class="list-unstyled">
              <li class="hoverlink">
                <a href="../Pages/About Us.html">ABOUT US</a>
              </li>
              <li class="hoverlink">
                <a href="../Pages/Contact us.html">CONTACT US</a>
              </li>
              <li class="hoverlink">
                <a href="../Pages/Privacy Policey.html">PRIVACY POLICY</a>
              </li>
              <li class="hoverlink">
                <a href="../Pages/Terms Of Use.html">TERMS OF USE</a>
              </li>
            </ul>
    
          </div>
          <!-- Grid column -->
    
        </div>
        <!-- Grid row -->
    
      
      <!-- Footer Links -->
    
      <!-- Copyright -->
      <div class="footer-copyright text-center py-3">© 2019 Copyright:
        <a href=""> Scottishriver.com</a>
      </div>
      <!-- Copyright -->
    
    </div></footer>
    <!-- Footer -->  
    	  
    	  <script>
    var url = document.URL
    var url = url.substr(url.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
    var links = document.querySelectorAll('.navbar-nav li a');
    for (var i = 0; i < document.links.length; i++) {
    var link = document.links[i].href;
    var link = link.substr(link.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
    if (url === link) {
    document.links[i].className = 'active';
    }
    }
    </script>
     
      
    	
    	  
    
    	  <!-- jQuery (necessary for Bootstrap's JavaScript plugins) -->
    	<!-- Include all compiled plugins (below), or include individual files as needed -->
    <script src="../js/jquery-3.3.1.min.js"></script> 
    	 
      <script src="../js/popper.min.js"></script> 
      <script src="../js/bootstrap-4.3.1.js"></script>
    </body>
    </html>
    BenPleysier
    Community Expert
    BenPleysierCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
    Community Expert
    October 24, 2019

    Replace 

     

    	  <script>
    var url = document.URL
    var url = url.substr(url.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
    var links = document.querySelectorAll('.navbar-nav li a');
    for (var i = 0; i < document.links.length; i++) {
    var link = document.links[i].href;
    var link = link.substr(link.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
    if (url === link) {
    document.links[i].className = 'active';
    }
    }
    </script>
     

     

     

    with

     

    <script>
      jQuery(document).ready(function($) {
        $(window).on('popstate pushstate', _update);
    
        _update();
    
        function _update() {
          var url = window.location.href;
    
          $('a.nav-link:not([data-toggle]), a.dropdown-item').map(function() {
              $(this).toggleClass('active', this.href == url || this.href == url.split("?")[0].split("#")[0]);
          });
    
          $('a.dropdown-item.active').map(function() {
            $(this).closest('.nav-item.dropdown').find('.dropdown-toggle').toggleClass('active');
          });
        }
      });
    </script>
    

     

    and place it at the bottom of your document, i.e. after adding the jQuery library.

     

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    Participating Frequently
    October 25, 2019

    Thanks ben that worked perfect mate