jQuery :nth-of-type() Selector

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:nth-of-The type() selector selects all elements of a given type based on their position among their sibling elements in a group.

Using:nth-child()Selectors can select all elements based on their position among all elements (regardless of their type).

Syntax:

$":nth-of-type(number|An+B|odd|even)

Example

Select each <span> element that is the third <span> element of its parent:

　　-of-type(3).css("background", "lime");
});

Odd and even keywords are used to match child elements with odd or even indices:

　　-of-type(odd)
　　-of-type(even)
});

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