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CSS

How to select parents

sometimes I have to style something that I don't have this tags or classes come generated dynamically now, I know how to select a child but how to select a parent?

2 Answers

Jason Anders
MOD
Jason Anders
Treehouse Moderator 145,863 Points

Hey Daniele,

As far as I know, that can only be accomplished with JavaScript. I don't believe there is anyway of doing this with CSS. I found this on CSS Tricks

Sorry. :(

Thanks a lot