:last-child

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Definition for Selector:last-child
An example showing how to use :last-child CSS selector

Description

The :last-child selector selects the last child element.

Example

<!DOCTYPE HTML> <!--  j  av a2 s  .co m-->
<html> 
    <head> 
        <style type="text/css"> 
        :last-child { 
            border: thin black solid; 
            padding: 4px; 
        } 
        </style> 
    </head> 
    <body> 
        <p>I like <span>HTML</span> and <span>CSS</span>.</p> 
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    </body> 
</html>

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The body element is the last child of the html element and is matched by the selector.

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Definition for Selector:only-child
An example showing how to use :only-child CSS selector