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How to Select Empty Elements in CSS

How to Select Empty Elements in CSS

Ferenc Almasi • 2020 November 04 • Read time 1 min read
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You can use the :empty pseudo-class selector in CSS to target elements that don't have any content:

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/* Selects span elements that don't have any content */
span:empty {
    ...
}
empty.css
How to select empty elements in CSS
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