Existence [] Attribute Selector

Existence [] Attribute Selector

Switch on low bandwidth view

Language Filter

Matches the attribute, whatever its value.

Syntax

HTML [att] { sRules }

Scripting N/A

HTML	[att] { sRules }
Scripting	N/A

Possible Values

att Must be either an Identifier or a String.

sRules String that specifies one or more Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attribute/value pairs.

Remarks

Note Requires Windows Internet Explorer 7 or later.
Note Attribute selectors are enabled only in standards-compliant mode (strict !DOCTYPE).
Attributes are case-sensitive.

Example

The following style rule selects elements that use the "special" attribute.
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Strict//EN">
<html>
<head>
    <style>
        .test     { display:none; }
        [special] { display:block; }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <div class="test" special>Test for [] (Existence) succeeded.</div>
</body>
</html>
This feature requires Windows Internet Explorer 7 or later. Click the following icon to install the latest version. Then reload this page to view the sample.

Standards Information

This selector is defined in Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Level 3 (CSS3).

att	Must be either an Identifier or a String.
sRules	String that specifies one or more Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attribute/value pairs.

Syntax

Possible Values

Remarks

Example

Standards Information

See Also