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Draft
This page is not complete.

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

Note: The :blank selector is considered at risk, as the CSSWG keeps changing it.

See CSSWG issue #1967.

The :blank CSS pseudo-class selects empty user input elements (eg. <input> or <textarea>).

Syntax

:blank

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Selectors Level 4
The definition of ':blank' in that specification.
Working Draft Initial definition.

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support No No Yes
Yes
See bug 1106296.
Uses the non-standard name: :-moz-only-whitespace
No No No
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support No No No Yes
Yes
See bug 1106296.
Uses the non-standard name: :-moz-only-whitespace
No No No

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/:blank