The :matches() Function

Pseudo-class

Selects any element that can be selected by one of the selectors in the given selector list. :matches() has been renamed to :is().

Syntax for :matches()

	Syntax
Selectors Level 4	:matches( <complex-selector># )

Recommended Links

• CanIUse.com: Search ":matches()" (compatibility information)
• CanIEmail.com: Search ":matches()" (email client compatibility information)
• MDN: :is() (:matches(), :any())

Search Engine Links (for more information)

• Bing "CSS matches function"
• Google "CSS matches function"