:child
The child combinator (>) selects elements that are immediate children of a specific parent, ignoring grandchildren or further descendants.
Syntax
/* Usage Example */
ul > li {
/* Only targets direct list items, not items in nested lists */
border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}:child Browser support
Widely available
Since
2015 96% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2015.
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