Definition and Usage
The :last-of-type CSS pseudo-class represents the last sibling of its type in the list of children of its parent element.
Syntax
element:last-of-type { style properties }
Examples
To match the last em element inside a p element, you can use this:
p em:last-of-type {
color: lime;
}
<p>
<em>I'm not lime :(</em>
<strong>I'm not lime :(</strong>
<em>I'm lime :D</em>
<strong>I'm also not lime :(</strong>
</p>
<p>
<em>I'm not lime :(</em>
<span><em>I am lime!</em></span>
<strong>I'm not lime :(</strong>
<em>I'm lime :D</em>
<span><em>I am also lime!</em> <strike> I'm not lime </strike></span>
<strong>I'm also not lime :(</strong>
</p>
Compatibility
Desktop browsers
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
---|
Basic support | 1.0 | 3.5 (1.9.1) | 9.0 | 9.5 | 3.2 |
Mobile browsers
Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|
Basic support | 2.1 | 1.0 (1.9.1) | 9.0 | 10.0 | 3.2 |