Try:
$('li', this).length;
On Feb 19, 3:14 pm, Tim <tim.myer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So I have a main list of states in an unordered list and then a
> unordered list of cities within each of those. So I wanted to count
> the number of cities per state.
> <ul class="state_list">
> <li>
> <h2>Alabama</h2>
> <ul>
> <li><a href="http://www.google.com";>Alabama State</a></li>
> <li><a href="http://www.google.com";>Alabama State</a></li>
> <li><a href="http://www.google.com";>Alabama State</a></li>
> <li><a href="http://www.google.com";>Alabama State</a></li>
> </ul>
> </li>
> </ul>
>
> $('.state_list > li').each(function(i){
> $(this+ '> li').count();
> });
>
> It will let me put anything inside of the each function except for
> counting or length, when I do that it blows up the whole site without
> any errors..
