Allows authors to scope style rules to a given element. The key difference between this and a regular descendant combinator is that the "scoping proximity" cascade criterion is applied to the style rules, which makes it possible to weigh the priority of declarations according to the distance to a given scoping root.

Motivation

https://css.oddbird.net/scope/explainer/#goals

Specification

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Specification currently under development in a Working Group

Status in Chromium

Blink>CSS


No active development (tracking bug)

Consensus & Standardization

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Owner

Intent to Prototype url

Intent to Prototype thread

Last updated on 2022-03-25