IE8 and jQuery selectors

Question

Today it came to my attention that a combination of jQuery selectors and the addClass() function does not work properly on IE8.

For example, when I want to ensure th

Answer 1

this works for me in ie8 and ie9 first you need 2 classes with the background-color

.even { background-color: white; } 
.odd { background-color: #ff0; }

then with jquery find tr:odd add tr:even and add the corresponding class

$(document).ready(function () {
        $('#table1').find('tr:odd').addClass("odd"); 
        $('#table1').find('tr:even').addClass("even"); 
});