Hi,
I tried a eg for :not operator.According to which it should not pick
up the Table header but it does .what am i missing.
One more question ....
what is the significance of putting the 'th' in the square bracket .is
it OK to write like this.

$('tr:not(th):even').addClass('even');

THnks


<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";>
    <head>
        <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
charset=utf-8" />
        <title>New Web Project</title>
                <style type='text/css'>

                        .even{
                                background-color:blue;
                        }

                </style>
                <script type="text/javascript" src="/lib/jquery/
jquery.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript">
    $(document).ready(function(){

                        $('tr:not([th]):even').addClass('even');

                })
    </script>
        </head>
    <body>


        <table>
        <tr> <th>Title</th> <th>Category</th> </tr>
        <tr> <td>As You Like It</td> <td>Comedy</td></tr>
        <tr> <td>All's Well that Ends Well</td> <td>Comedy</td></tr>
        <tr> <td>Hamlet</td> <td>Tragedy</td></tr>
        <tr> <td>Macbeth</td> <td>Tragedy</td></tr>
        <tr> <td>Romeo and Juliet</td> <td>Tragedy</td></tr>
        <tr> <td>Henry IV, Part I</td> <td>History</td></tr>
        <tr> <td>Henry V</td> <td>History</td></tr>
        </table>
    </body>
</html>

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