[CSS] Select First Column of Table
See the demo below. The first column is selected and styled.
| (1,1) | (1,2) | (1,3) | (1,4) |
| (2,1) | (2,2) | (2,3) | (2,4) |
| (3,1) | (3,2) | (3,3) | (3,4) |
HTML:
<table class="first-column">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>(1,1)</td>
<td>(1,2)</td>
<td>(1,3)</td>
<td>(1,4)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>(2,1)</td>
<td>(2,2)</td>
<td>(2,3)</td>
<td>(2,4)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>(3,1)</td>
<td>(3,2)</td>
<td>(3,3)</td>
<td>(3,4)</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
CSS:
table.first-column > tbody > tr > td:nth-of-type(1) {
font-size: larger;
color: red;
}
We use nth-of-type CSS selector to select the first td of rach row. If you want to select n-th column, change the number from 1 to n.
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Tested on: Chromium Version 56.0.2924.76 Built on Ubuntu , running on Ubuntu 16.10 (64-bit)