[OT] css and table columns

Folks, when styling table columns with css it gets really messy when you have to apply a class to each cell like this: table trtd class=cls1A/tdtd class=cls2B/tdtd class=cls3C/td/tr : /table Is there some css syntax where you can make rules like the following thereby avoiding the need to

RE: [OT] css and table columns

style tr:nth-child(1){background:#ff;} tr:nth-child(2){background:#ff;} /style http://www.w3schools.com/cssref/sel_nth-child.asp Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 08:53:14 +1000 Subject: [OT] css and table columns From: g...@mira.net To: ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com Folks, when styling table columns with

Fwd: [OT] css and table columns (answer!)

I think I've found the answer. I found this nice summary of CSS Selectorshttp://www.w3schools.com/cssref/css_selectors.asp and near the end is :nth-child(n). I ran a few experiments and found this will turn the 2nd column of all tables yellow: td:nth-child(2) { background: yellow; } The problem

RE: [OT] css and table columns (answer!)

Hi Greg, A while back, I started going through what you seem to be going through in relation to CSS. Watching the sessions on CSS at Pluralsight was really worthwhile. It was a really good investment of my time. I particularly liked the sessions by K.Scott Allen. (There's a reason he's