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01_type_class_id_selectors

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Summary

Type, Class, and ID selectors

Node Tree

Nodes

type_selector
content Type Selector
children tag_name_selector, element_selector

element_selector
content Element Selector
children tag_name_selector (AKA)
parents type_selector

tag_name_selector
content Tag Name Selector
parents element_selector, type_selector

class_selector
content Class Selector
children dot, multi

dot
content notated with '.'
parents class_selector

multi
content multi
children chain
parents class_selector

chain
content chain
parents multi

universal_selector
content Universal Selector
children reset_stylesheet, selects_everything, asterisk, helps_with_readability

selects_everything
content Selects everything in document
parents universal_selector

asterisk
content notated with '*"
parents universal_selector

reset_stylesheet
content Reset Stylesheet
parents universal_selector

helps_with_readability
content Can help with readability
parents universal_selector

id_selector
content ID selector
children hashtag, id

hashtag
content notated with '#'
parents id_selector

id
content ID
children once_per_page, one_id_per_elem
parents id_selector

once_per_page
content Used Once Per Page
parents id

one_id_per_elem
content Elements can only have a single ID applied to them
parents id