Thx Matthew! Great explanation.

I probably should have worded one thing a bit differently...I'd like
to set this attribute for "the first TD in each TR for EVERY TR in an
entire table". I'm sure this changes things a tiny bit?

Mike

On Jun 24, 10:43 am, Matthew <mvbo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> when you use this code $("tr td") it would create an array of all
> those td's in the tr. So then we just need to cycle through the first
> two and set the attribute then break the cycle.
>
> var counter = 0;
> $("tr td").each(function(){
>        $(this).attr("attribute","value");
>        counter++;
>         if(counter > 1) { break; } // after the first two td's stop
> the iteration through all the td's.
>
> });
>
> You can be more specific with what tr you use or you could use a table
> with a certain class or id:
>
> $("table.class tr td").each(........
>
> hope this helps.
>
> On Jun 24, 10:26 am, MikeyJ <m.en...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
>
> > I'd like to set the align attribute of only the first TD in a TR for
> > an entire table but am not sure how to address them all in one go.
> > Probably an Nth child thing or similar but not sure!
>
> > Thx,
> > Mike
>
>

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