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Switch subject indicator from $ to ? per <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Sep/0542.html>. For now. :p
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selectors4/Overview.html

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<td><code>$E &gt; F</code>
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<td><code>?E &gt; F</code>
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<td>an E element parent of an F element
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compound selector.
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<p>The subject of the selector can be explicitly identified by prepending a
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dollar sign ($) to one of the compound selectors in a selector. Although
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question mark (?) to one of the compound selectors in a selector. Although
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the element structure that the selector represents is the same with or
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without the dollar sign, indicating the subject in this way can change
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which compound selector represents the subject in that structure.
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<p>However the following one represents an ordered list <code>OL</code>
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having a unique child, that child being a <code>LI</code>:
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<pre>$OL &gt; LI:only-child</pre>
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<pre>?OL &gt; LI:only-child</pre>
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<p>The structures represented by these two selectors are the same, but the
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subjects of the selectors are not.

selectors4/Overview.src.html

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<td><a href="#idref-combinators">Reference combinator</a>
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<td><code>$E &gt; F</code>
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<td><code>?E &gt; F</code>
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<td>an E element parent of an F element
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<td><a href="#subject">Determining the subject of a selector</a> +
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<a href="#child-combinators">Child combinator</a>
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compound selector.</p>
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<p>The subject of the selector can be explicitly identified by prepending
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a dollar sign ($) to one of the compound selectors in a selector.
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a question mark (?) to one of the compound selectors in a selector.
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Although the element structure that the selector represents is the same
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with or without the dollar sign, indicating the subject in this way
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can change which compound selector represents the subject in that structure.
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<pre>OL &gt; LI:only-child</pre>
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<p>However the following one represents an ordered list <code>OL</code>
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having a unique child, that child being a <code>LI</code>:
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<pre>$OL &gt; LI:only-child</pre>
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<pre>?OL &gt; LI:only-child</pre>
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<p>The structures represented by these two selectors are the same, but the
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subjects of the selectors are not.
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