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CSS [attribute] Selector
Complete CSS Selector Reference
Example
Style <a> elements with a target attribute:
a[target]
{
background-color:yellow;
}
{
background-color:yellow;
}
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Definition and Usage
The [attribute] selector is used to select elements with the specified attribute.
Browser Support
The [attribute] selector is supported in all major browsers.
Note: For [attribute] to work in IE8 and earlier, a <!DOCTYPE> must be declared.
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Attribute Selectors
Complete CSS Selector Reference
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