And in case you wanted to remove the class only from the label elements *with* that ID form you would use
$('#quiz label[id*=fb]').removeClass('qyes'); that's plenty of help, isn't it? :) On Dec 12, 2:25 am, Bruce MacKay <b.mac...@massey.ac.nz> wrote: > Hello folks, > > I want to remove a css class (.qyes) from every label element inside > a single div (id="quiz"). > > Each label element has an ID of the form "fb***" where *** represents > a unique identifier (that is not in numerical sequence and is not > related to the label element's position or order in the div in any way). > > Can someone help me with the necessary selectors to identify the > label elements in the div (so as to invoke a .removeClass) - I'm > completely stumped. > > Thanks, > > Bruce