How can I style even and odd elements?

Question

Is it possible to use CSS pseudo-classes to select even and odd instances of list items?

I\'d expect the following to produce a list of alternating colors, but inste

Answer 1

The :nth-child(n) selector matches every element that is the nth child, regardless of type, of its parent. Odd and even are keywords that can be used to match child elements whose index is odd or even (the index of the first child is 1).

this is what you want:

    
        
    
    
        

            
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