Table 2 TAL Language selectors

*

Selects any element

E

Selects any element whose name is E

EF

Selects any F element descendant of an E element

E > F

Selects any F element child of an E element

E: i-child

Selects an E element when it is the ith child

E + F

Selects any F element that is immediately preceded by an E element

E[foo]

Selects any E element that has the “foo” attribute

E[foo = val]

Selects any E element whose “foo” attribute has “val” as a value

E[foo ∼= val]

Selects any E element whose “foo” attribute is a list of values, and one of them is equal to “val”

E.val

The same as E[class ∼= val]

E#myId

Selects any E element whose identifier is equal to “myId”