var index = $("a.active").parent().attr("jcarouselindex");

- Richard

On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Matt M. <quink...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi, All. Kind of new to jQuery, but having fun with it. Would like to
> learn how to do the following...
>
> 1) Target the active <a>.
> 2) Find the parent <li>.
> 3) Grab the value of the attribute "jcarouselindex" and put it in a
> variable to be used elsewhere.
>
> Sample code below...
>
> <ul id="carousel">
>  <li class="carousel-item" jcarouselindex="1">
>    <a href="/someurl"><img src="someimage.jpg" alt="" />
>  </li>
>  <li class="carousel-item" jcarouselindex="1">
>    <a class="active" href="/someurl"><img src="someimage.jpg" alt="" /
> >
>  </li>
> </ul>
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>

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