I believe you have two options:
$('tr>td')
or
$('tr td:first-child')
i've never used first-child myself so i may understand it wrongly.Let me know !
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Tijmen Smit <tijmens...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a table that contains several <tr>, all of them look like
> this.
>
> <tr>
> <td>20-04</td>
> <td>459</td>
> <td>559</td>
> <td>659</td>
> <td>439</td>
> <td>519</td>
> <td>599</td>
> <td>424</td>
> <td>489</td>
> <td>554</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td>27-04</td>
> <td>506</td>
> <td>606</td>
> <td>706</td>
> <td>486</td>
> <td>566</td>
> <td>646</td>
> <td>471</td>
> <td>536</td>
> <td>601</td>
> </tr>
>
>
> One of the things that I would like to do is add the class "date" to
> the first td that exists after a <tr>.
>
> I came up with this -> $("#prijslijst-appartement tr td:eq
> (0)").addClass("date"); , but that doesn't really do what I thought It
> would. It only adds the date class to one td, and it ignores all the
> other <tr> in the table. What I was hoping it would do is finding all
> <tr>, and then add the date class to the first <td> in all the <tr> in
> the entire table.
>
> You can see the example here -> http://tijmensmit.com/dev/td/prijslijst.html.
> The one with the date class on it has the pink border around it.
>
> Its not only the first <td> which I should target, the 3th, 6th and
> 9th <td> within each <tr> should also be given a different class.
>
> What would be the best way to do this, and to make sure it looks in
> all <tr> in the entire table, and not stops after the first one?
>
> Thanks,
> Tijmen
