Select and style an input field when it gets focus:
The :focus selector is used to select the element that has focus.
Tip: The :focus selector is allowed on elements that accept keyboard events or other user inputs.
Version: | CSS2 |
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The numbers in the table specifies the first browser version that fully supports the selector.
Selector | |||||
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:focus | 4.0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 9.6 |
Note: For :focus to work in IE8, a <!DOCTYPE> must be declared.
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