CSS Selector :first-of-type

Description

The :first-of-type selector selects every element that is the first child of a particular type from its parent. This is the same as :nth-of-type(1).

Example


<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style> 
p:first-of-type{<!--from w ww  .j a v a2  s .c o  m-->
   background:gray;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
    <p>The first paragraph.</p>
    <p>The second paragraph.</p>
    <p>The third paragraph.</p>
    <p>The fourth paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>

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The code above generates the following result.

:first-of-type




















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