title: what is the use of > in css?
body: <blockquote>
    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3225891/what-does-mean-in-css-rules">What does &ldquo;&gt;&rdquo; mean in CSS rules?</a>  </p>
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  <p>what's the use of > in css? like this <strong><em>ul li:hover > ul</em></strong> or <strong><em>ul li > li</em></strong>. >_&lt;, i'm still new to web dev. can tell me when and how to use this >? and what does it call? like uh greater than? lol im sorry im really new.</p>
  
  <pre><code>#navMenu li &gt; ul
  {
      display:none;
      position:absolute;
  }
  
  #navMenu li:hover &gt; ul
  {
      display:block;
      width:100px;
  }
  
  #navMenu li &gt; ul li &gt; ul
  {
      left:100%;
      top:0;
      width:100px;
  }
  </code></pre>