In JQuery, does the advanced CSS 3 selection style work in all browsers?

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Published on 2010-05-25T10:49:27Z Indexed on 2010/05/25 10:51 UTC
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I'm watching a tutorial learning JQuery for the first time, and it seems you can select items using pretty much CSS, like:

$('ul li:nth-child(3)').addClass('biscuits');

Is that kind of selector going to work on all browsers, or just ones that support CSS 3 ?

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