CSS: descendant selector (space)
Match Ancestor Tag (aka Descendant Combinator)
s1 s2-
Match s2 that is nested inside s1 at any depth.
Each expression can be compound selector.
Can also be chained like this:
a b c/* any span that's nested in div */ div span { color: red; } <div> <span>match</span> <p> <span>match</span> </p> </div>
CSS. Selectors
Selector types
- CSS: types of selectors
- CSS: simple selectors
- CSS: compound selectors
- CSS: complex selector (combinator)
Simple selectors
- CSS: type selector (tag name)
- CSS: universal selector (* any tag)
- CSS: class selector (.x)
- CSS: ID selector (#)
- CSS: attribute selector ([x])
Combinators
- CSS: descendant selector (space)
- CSS: child selector (>)
- CSS: adjacent sibling selector (+)
- CSS: subsequent sibling selector (~)
Selector list
Special selector
- CSS: :root selector
- CSS: no child selector
- CSS: first child, sibling rank selector
- CSS: nth-child selector
- CSS: pseudo-class selector (:)
- CSS: pseudo-element selector (::)
- CSS: negation selector (:not)
- CSS: βis any ofβ selector (:is, :where)
- CSS: :has descendant selector