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by Tommy Olsson and Paul O’Brien

:only-of-type (CSS selector)

Browser support full matrix
IE7 FF2 Saf3 Op9.5+
None None None Full
Spec
Version
CSS1

Example

This selector will match an img element that’s the only child img element of its parent element:

img:only-of-type {
  ⋮ declarations
}

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Description

This pseudo-class matches an element that’s the only child element of its type.

Compatibility

IE5.5None
6.0None
7.0None
Firefox1.0None
1.5None
2.0None
Safari1.3None
2.0None
3.0None
Opera9.2None
9.5Full

This pseudo-class is currently supported only by Opera 9.5 and the Konqueror web browser.

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