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3 Group: CSSWG 3 Group: CSSWG
4 Shortname: selectors 4 Shortname: selectors
5 Level: 4 5 Level: 4
6 Status: ED 6 Status: ED
7 Work Status: Revising 7 Work Status: Revising
8 ED: http://dev.w3.org/csswg/selectors 8 ED: https://drafts.csswg.org/selectors
9 TR: http://www.w3.org/TR/selectors/ 9 TR: http://www.w3.org/TR/selectors/
10 Previous Version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-selectors4-20130502/ 10 Previous Version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-selectors4-20130502/
11 Previous Version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-selectors4-20120823/ 11 Previous Version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/WD-selectors4-20120823/
12 Previous Version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-selectors4-20110929/ 12 Previous Version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-selectors4-20110929/
13 Editor: Elika J. Etemad / fantasai, Invited Expert, http://fantasai.inkedblade.net/contact 13 Editor: Elika J. Etemad / fantasai, Invited Expert, http://fantasai.inkedblade.net/contact
2460 The <dfn id='nth-child-pseudo' lt=":nth-child()">:nth-child(<var>An+B</var> [of <var>S</var>]? )</dfn> 2460 The <dfn id='nth-child-pseudo' lt=":nth-child()">:nth-child(<var>An+B</var> [of <var>S</var>]? )</dfn>
2461 pseudo-class notation represents the <var>An+B</var>th element 2461 pseudo-class notation represents the <var>An+B</var>th element
2462 that matches the <a>selector list</a> <var>S</var> 2462 that matches the <a>selector list</a> <var>S</var>
2463 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>. 2463 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>.
2464 2464
2465 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>. 2465 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>.
2466 If <var>S</var> is omitted, 2466 If <var>S</var> is omitted,
2467 it defaults to ''*''. 2467 it defaults to ''*''.
2468 2468
2469 For example, this selector could address every other row in a table, 2469 For example, this selector could address every other row in a table,
2470 and could be used to alternate the color of paragraph text in a cycle of four. 2470 and could be used to alternate the color of paragraph text in a cycle of four.
2537 pseudo-class notation represents the <var>An+B</var>th element 2537 pseudo-class notation represents the <var>An+B</var>th element
2538 that matches the <a>selector list</a> <var>S</var> 2538 that matches the <a>selector list</a> <var>S</var>
2539 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>, 2539 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>,
2540 counting backwards from the end. 2540 counting backwards from the end.
2541 2541
2542 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>. 2542 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>.
2543 If <var>S</var> is omitted, 2543 If <var>S</var> is omitted,
2544 it defaults to ''*''. 2544 it defaults to ''*''.
2545 2545
2546 <div class="example"> 2546 <div class="example">
2547 Examples: 2547 Examples:
2633 The <dfn id='nth-of-type-pseudo' lt=":nth-of-type()">:nth-of-type(<var>An+B</var>)</dfn> pseudo-class notation 2633 The <dfn id='nth-of-type-pseudo' lt=":nth-of-type()">:nth-of-type(<var>An+B</var>)</dfn> pseudo-class notation
2634 represents the <var>An+B</var>th element 2634 represents the <var>An+B</var>th element
2635 with the same <a section href="#type-nmsp">namespace</a> and <a section href="#type-selectors">type</a> 2635 with the same <a section href="#type-nmsp">namespace</a> and <a section href="#type-selectors">type</a>
2636 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>. 2636 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>.
2637 2637
2638 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>. 2638 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>.
2639 2639
2640 <div class="example"> 2640 <div class="example">
2641 CSS example: 2641 CSS example:
2642 This allows an author to alternate the position of floated images: 2642 This allows an author to alternate the position of floated images:
2643 2643
2660 represents the <var>An+B</var>th element 2660 represents the <var>An+B</var>th element
2661 with the same <a section href="#type-nmsp">namespace</a> and <a section href="#type-selectors">type</a> 2661 with the same <a section href="#type-nmsp">namespace</a> and <a section href="#type-selectors">type</a>
2662 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>, 2662 among its <a>inclusive siblings</a>,
2663 counting backwards from the end. 2663 counting backwards from the end.
2664 2664
2665 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>. 2665 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>.
2666 2666
2667 <div class="example"> 2667 <div class="example">
2668 Example: 2668 Example:
2669 To represent all <code>h2</code> children of an XHTML 2669 To represent all <code>h2</code> children of an XHTML
2670 <code>body</code> except the first and last, one could use the 2670 <code>body</code> except the first and last, one could use the
2946 based on the semantics of the document language only: whether and how the 2946 based on the semantics of the document language only: whether and how the
2947 elements are presented is not considered. If a cell element belongs to 2947 elements are presented is not considered. If a cell element belongs to
2948 more than one column, it is represented by a selector indicating any of 2948 more than one column, it is represented by a selector indicating any of
2949 those columns. 2949 those columns.
2950 2950
2951 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>. 2951 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>.
2952 2952
2953 2953
2954 2954
2955 <h3 id="the-nth-last-column-pseudo"> 2955 <h3 id="the-nth-last-column-pseudo">
2956 '':nth-last-column()'' pseudo-class</h3> 2956 '':nth-last-column()'' pseudo-class</h3>
2963 based on the semantics of the document language only: whether and how the 2963 based on the semantics of the document language only: whether and how the
2964 elements are presented is not considered. If a cell element belongs to 2964 elements are presented is not considered. If a cell element belongs to
2965 more than one column, it is represented by a selector indicating any of 2965 more than one column, it is represented by a selector indicating any of
2966 those columns. 2966 those columns.
2967 2967
2968 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>. 2968 The CSS Syntax Module [[!CSS3SYN]] defines the <a href="https://drafts.csswg.org/css-syntax/#anb"><var>An+B</var> notation</a>.
2969 2969
2970 <h2 id="specificity-rules"> 2970 <h2 id="specificity-rules">
2971 Calculating a selector's specificity</h2> 2971 Calculating a selector's specificity</h2>
2972 2972
2973 A selector's <dfn export>specificity</dfn> is calculated for a given element as follows: 2973 A selector's <dfn export>specificity</dfn> is calculated for a given element as follows:

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