jQuery Partial Selectors

Question

I have a number of tables, which have nested tables. I using jQuery to hide some of the table cells as a number are empty or the contents irrelevant.

I use jQuery to

Answer 1

This will select any tds with Node somewhere in their class name.

$('td[class*=Node]').css('display','inline');

This will select any tds with Node at the end of their class name.

$('td[class$=Node]').css('display','inline');

Bear in mind that .show() does roughly the same thing as .css('display','inline');