Mike
Thanks a Lot!
Works like a charm! and thanks for the nice // comments
Regards
Mario
2008/9/5 Michael Geary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Your question isn't really about "this", but about how to get some text
> that isn't in its own element. It's just a text node inside the .tr
> element.
>
> Can you put it in a span?
>
> <div class="tr">
> <span class="x">my text please!</span>
> <div class="w">I dont want this children</div>
> </div>
>
> Then you could just use:
>
> var tr = $('.x',this).html();
>
> You can get the text from the HTML code you have, though. Here's one way
> that comes to mind - but maybe there is something simpler. Are you sitting
> down? :-)
>
> var tr = $.trim( $(this).clone().children('.w').remove().end().html() );
>
> Let's break that down (in fact, you may like to format it this way in your
> code instead of the one-liner):
>
> var tr = $.trim( // remove extraneous whitespace when done
> $(this) // jQuery object for the element
> .clone() // clone it so we don't change the original
> .children('.w') // select the div.w child element
> .remove() // remove it
> .end() // go back to the cloned element
> .html() // and get its HTML
> );
>
> (We'll see how much of that formatting survives posting...)
>
> -Mike
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On
> Behalf Of *Mario Moura
> *Sent:* Friday, September 05, 2008 11:51 AM
> *To:* jquery-en@googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* [jQuery] "this" - Basic question
>
> Hi Folks
>
> I have:
>
> $(".tr").each(function(i){
> $(this).bind("click", function(event){
> var tr = $(this).html();
> .....
>
>
> My html is
>
> <div class="tr">my text please!
> <div class="w">I dont want this children</div>
> </div>
>
> I am trying select only "my text please!" without children().
>
> I tried .remove() .not(".w") .not("div.w") and a lot of variations
>
> Look I am not working in the "document" I have this in "this" argument.
>
> so
>
> $(this).html() = my text please! <div class="w">I dont want this
> children</div>
>
> so I want remove <div class="w">I dont want this children</div>
>
> Regards
>
> Mario
> macm
>
>
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