Hi Dan,
Thank you for that link, i shall give it a good look over now
Thanks again
Mark
Dan Eastwell wrote:
> Well, if you're not averse to adding more markup to your html, you
> could add an id to the th's and then headers="thID" attributes to the
> tds. It's technically correct from an HTML/accessibility point of view
> and gives you a way of selecting using jQuery 'attribute selectors':
>
> highlightCol("[EMAIL PROTECTED]'thID']");
>
> Have a look at this
> http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200410/bring_on_the_tables/
> <http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200410/bring_on_the_tables/> if
> you're interested.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan.
>
> On 2/9/07, *Mark Harwood* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
> Im trying to figure out how i could go about highlighting table cells
> that are grouped vertically when you hover over the THEAD element
> or the
> TFOOT element.
>
> Im not sure how i should grab them via jQuery though.
>
> Say we have a table like
>
> <table>
> <thead>
> <tr>
> <th>People</th> <--// Hove over this //->
> <th>Ages</th>
> <th>Email</th>
> </tr>
> </thead>
> <tbody>
> <tr>
> <td>John</td> <--// Highlight this //->
> <td>68</td>
> <td>none</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td>Joe</td> <--// Highlight this //->
> <td>99</td>
> <td>none</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td>Mary</td> <--// Highlight this //->
> <td>72</td>
> <td>none</td>
> </tr>
> </tbody>
> </table>
>
> Any ideas? it would need to select all the TD directly below it, or
> above it if we was highlighting a TFOOT element
>
>
>
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