Hello all, I have a lay out like so <div id="childtest_toprow"> <div id="subtest_1"> <div id="subtest_1_1"></div> <div id="subtest_1_2"></div> </div> </div> <div id="subtest_2"> </div> </div>
I want to select the first child of "childtest_toprow" which is "subtest_1" when i do $("div[id ^= 'childtest_' ] :nth-child(1)").each(function() { alert( $(this).attr("id") ) }); I get "subtest_1" AND "subest_1_1" what am I doing wrong? Thanks ps: i'm using firefox 3 and IE 7