CSS: set color for selected row in a table
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10765854/css-set-color-for-selected-row-in-a-table
HTML
<style>
#newspaper-b {
border-collapse: collapse;
border-color: #B7DDF2;
border-style: solid;
border-width: 1px;
font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size: 11px;
margin: 0;
text-align: left;
width: 480px;
}
#newspaper-b th {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #EBF4FB;
border-color: lightgray;
font-size: 11px;
font-weight: bold;
padding: 15px 10px 10px;
}
#newspaper-b tbody tr td {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFFFFF;
}
#newspaper-b td {
border-top: 1px dashed #FFFFFF;
color: #000000;
padding: 10px;
}
#newspaper-b tbody tr:hover td {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFCF8B;
color: #000000;
}
#newspaper-b tbody tr.selected td {
background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFCF8B;
color: #000000;
}
#newspaper-b tbody tr.selected td:after {
background-color: #888888;
width:15px;
height:15px;
position:absolute;
left:10px;
display:block;
}
</style>
<table id="newspaper-b">
<tbody>
<tr><td>123</td><td>456</td></tr>
<tr><td>789</td><td>abc</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
dojo.query('#newspaper-b tr').on('click', function(evt) {
dojo.toggleClass(this, 'selected');
});