SO fiddle
Test Fiddle mainly for SO Questions
by Nick Craver
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.4/themes/overcast/jquery-ui.css">
<table style="width: 100%;">
<tr>
<td>
<a href="#" class="xx">one</a>
</td>
<td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<a href="#" class="xx">Two</a>
</td>
<td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<a href="#" class="xx">Three</a>
</td>
<td>
</tr>
</table>
CSS
td { padding: 5px; }
.xx {
border: 5px solid green;
}
.yy
{
border: 5px solid red;
}
JavaScript
$("a.xx").click(function() {
$(".yy").not(this).removeClass("yy");
$(this).toggleClass("yy");
});