$('a.myclass:not(div.otherclass a.myclass)');
On Mar 2, 7:48 pm, ml1 <tsummer...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am trying to figure out how to wrap "all a tags that are class > myclass but are not descendents of divs that are class otherclass". > > ie > match this: > <div class="thirdclass"><a href="" class="myclass"></a></div> > > match this: > <a href="" class="myclass"></a> > > but not this: > <div class="otherclass"><a href="" class="myclass"></a></div> > > Something like $('a.myclass:not(DESCENDENTOF div.otherclass)'), but > I'm not sure what DESCENDENTOF would be here. > > Thanks!