On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Philippe Wittenbergh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Mar 30, 2009, at 3:55 PM, Charles wrote:
>
>> I understand your rationale. Now, what if, among the list items that
>> have a "new" class, I want to select the second item? Please note in
>> my case there may be a variable number of list items before those that
>> have a "new" class, however, there is always the same number of list
>> items that have the class "new". So I can only start counting only
>> from the first item of those marked with the class "new", and I want
>> to pick the second item. How can I do that?
>
> Hmm, if the li.new are next to each other (adjacent), this works:
> li:not([class="new"])+li.new+li.new {border:2px solid red;}

Ah...YES! But...It's still cumbersome.

But, still, thank you, it's a solution that solves my problem for the
time being. I think I'll write a suggestion to the W3C team to make it
easier.
Cheers,

Charles.
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