:empty Selector - Javascript jQuery Selector

Javascript examples for jQuery Selector:empty

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Description

The :empty selector selects empty elements, which have no child elements or text.

The following code shows how to select all empty elements:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $(":empty").css("background-color", "yellow");
});//ww  w  .  j  av  a  2 s.c o m
</script>
</head>
<body>

<h1>Welcome to My Web Page</h1>

<table border="1">
  <tr>
    <th>Company</th>
    <th></th>
    <th>Country</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>A</td>
    <td>B</td>
    <td></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>C</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>D</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>E</td>
    <td>F</td>
    <td>G</td>
  </tr>
</table>

</body>
</html>

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