CSS :requiredSelectors

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Example

If the input element has the "required" attribute set, set it to yellow:

input:required
{
background-color: yellow;
}

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Definition and use

The :required selector sets the specified style when a form element is a required field.

Form elements can use the required attribute to set required fields.

Note::required selector applies only to form elements: input, select, and textarea.


Browser Support

The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version number that supports the attribute.

Selectors
:required 10.0 10.0 4.0 5.0 10.0

CSS Syntax

:required
{
CSS Declaration;
}


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