jQuery | :first-child Selector
It is a jQuery Selector used to select every element that is the first child of its parent.
Syntax:
$(":first-child")Return Value: It selects and returns the first child element of its parent.
Example-1:
html
<!DOCTYPE html><html><h1> <center> Geeks </center> </h1> <head> <script src= </script> <script> $(document).ready(function() { $("p:first-child").css( "background-color", "green"); }); </script></head> <body><div> <p>Geeks for Geeks</p> <p>jQuery</p> <p>First Child Selector</p> </div></body> </html> |
Output:
Example-2:
html
<!DOCTYPE html><html><h1> <center> Geeks </center> </h1> <head> <script src= </script> <script> $(document).ready(function() { $("p:first-child").css( "background-color", "green"); }); </script></head> <body> <div style="border:1px solid;"> <p>Geeks for Geeks</p> <p>jQuery</p> </div> <br> <div style="border:1px solid;"> <p>Geeks for Geeks</p> <p>jQuery</p> <p>First Child Selector</p> </div> <div>jQuery:First Child Selector</div> </body> </html> |
Output:
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome 90.0+
- Internet Explorer 9.0
- Firefox 3.6
- Safari 4.0
- Opera 10.5
