# @scope

Limits rules to part of the page, with an optional inner boundary.

## What does `@scope` do?

`@scope` limits rules to a part of the page, optionally stopping at an inner boundary.

```css
@scope (.article) to (.comments) {
  a { color: navy; }   /* article links, not links in the comments */
}
```

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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