CSS selectors — combinators: E F, E > F, E + F, E ~ F

heading level5

Paragraph. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat

Paragraph. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat

heading level5

Paragraph. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat

Paragraph. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat

Code used

.testgrid p {background:#f2f2f2; color:#11111d}
h1+.testgrid {background:lime; color: #fff}
#t2 h5~p {color:yellow; background: blue;}
#t2>h5 {font-size:3em; color:#090; background: #cfc;}

Notes

  1. White-space omitted around the combinators (>, +, ~) to work around a bug in IE 5 Windows.

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