That's perfect. Thanks! I read the docs from that URL but I could only find the snippet that was formed like $("parent > child"). I must have accidentally skipped over the forms.
Thanks Richardo On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 4:08 PM, ricardobeat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Three different ways: > > 1. children() lookup > $(this).children('div') > > 2. context lookup > $('> div',this) > > 3. find() > $(this).find('> div') // is basically the same as nÂș2 > > Are you reading the docs at docs.jquery.com? They're very clear and > have examples for every selector. > > cheers, > - ricardo > > On Oct 22, 1:45 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to jQuery and I dabbled in it a little last night. I know you > > can access a child element via $("parent > child") but what if you're > > currently accessing the parent using the $(this) operator? Would I > > just use $(this > child) without the quotes? That doesn't stike me as > > something that would work... > > > > Thanks, > > Adam > -- Adam "Do one thing, and do it well." -- The UNIX Philosophy