$("table.Grid tr td:nth-child(even)").css("background","gainsboro");
this did the trick - figured it out myself (ok, i read it in the zebra striping tutorial at jquery.com and figured it would work for columns too) thanks all
$("table.Grid tr td:nth-child(even)").css("background","gainsboro");
this did the trick - figured it out myself (ok, i read it in the zebra striping tutorial at jquery.com and figured it would work for columns too) thanks all