Or if the browser supports CSS3: http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/#nth-child-pseudo
that works -- but it styles *ALL* tables... be warned :) -Rob On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 5:09 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > Add something like this to the view (or the layout): > > <script>jQuery("tr:odd").css("background-color", "#bbbbff");</script> > > On Aug 13, 4:05 am, dlin <dlin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I want to change the layout of the displayed form which is produced by >> SQLTABLE and named as mytable. >> >> 1 x >> 2 a >> 3 b >> 4 c >> 5 d >> 6 e >> >> I wish the odd lines and even lines have different background (in .css >> instead of server side operation). >> Is there any one here know how to do it? >> >> I wish the views/default/index.html could be easier like >> >> {{=mytable}} // this table require odd & even have different >> background color. >> {{=mytable2}} // this table just use the default table view >> >> But, I don't understand how to do it, how to fine tune the output >> table's width,border with the .css client side tech.