Thanks for finishing that off Joel. :)
Karl Rudd
On 9/6/07, Joel Birch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> ...so in browsers that do the error correction on this invalid markup,
> if you wrote this invalid HTML:
>
> <ul>
> <li>Blah</li>
> <li>Blah</li>
> <ul>
> <li>Blah</li>
> </ul>
> </ul>
>
> and then wrote this jQuery code:
>
> $('ul>ul').doSomething();
>
> you could not rely on it working, even though your HTML looks like it
> should, because before you jQuery code runs, the browser may have
> already corrected you invalid markup to look like this valid HTML:
>
> <ul>
> <li>Blah</li>
> <li>Blah</li>
> <li>
> <ul>
> <li>Blah</li>
> </ul>
> </li>
> </ul>
>
> so the nested ul is no longer a direct child of the outer ul, and
> ul>ul will not select it.
>
> Joel Birch.
>
