Title: css error
Last modified: April 22, 2020

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# css error

 *  [jesseyb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jesseyb/)
 * (@jesseyb)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/css-error-30/)
 * Hi,
 * I’m trying to edit the button background color and I’m getting this error message
 * “Expected a “FUNCTION” or ” INDENT” after colon on line 2, col 22″
 * I used inspect element to test changes before important to site css. Also tried
   using important tag but it dn’t work. Please how do I fix it?

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 *  [Joy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/joyously/)
 * (@joyously)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/css-error-30/#post-12697313)
 * If it’s not something you changed, it can be an example of how the syntax checker
   isn’t aware of all CSS syntax. You can bypass it by going to your User profile
   and mark the option to disable syntax checking.
    If you want to keep syntax checking
   active, you have to fix the problem (which you didn’t show here, so we can’t 
   help).

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 * Last reply from: [Joy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/joyously/)
 * Last activity: [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/css-error-30/#post-12697313)
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