:checked

In this chapter you will learn:

Definition for Selector :checked
An example showing how to use :checked CSS selector

Description

Radio buttons and check boxes that are checkable can be selected through the :checked selector. You can combine :checked with the negation selector to select unchecked elements.

Example

<!DOCTYPE HTML> <!--   j  a  v a 2s. c  o  m-->
<html> 
    <head> 
        <style> 
        :checked + span { 
            background-color: red; 
            color: white; 
            border: medium solid black; 
        } 
        </style> 
    </head> 
    <body> 
        <form method="post" action="http://yourServer/form"> 
            <input type="checkbox" id="myID" name="myName"/> 
        </form> 
    </body> 
</html>

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Definition for Selector :not
An example showing how to use :not CSS selector