$('.caption').each(function()
{
  $this.width($this.find('img').width());
}

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 11:52 AM, bombaru <bomb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Can somebody help me out?  I'm trying to set a width of a span class
> based on the width of the image inside of it.  I've got a container
> that will also have a bunch of images... some of them will have
> captions and will be wrapped in a class "caption"... some will not be
> wrapped in the "caption" class.  I'm trying to loop through the
> container... find all the "caption" classes... and then set the width
> of the caption class based on the width of the image inside of it.
> Here's what a basic image with a caption will look like:
>
> <span class="caption fltrt">
>   <img src="" alt="" />
>   <p>caption goes here</p>
> </span>
>
> I'm able to look through the containing div and locate all the images
> and then get their width using the following:
>
> // Find all images in the overview section
> var overviewImgs = $(".overview-content").find("img");
> // Get the width of each image in the overview section
> for (i = 0; i < overviewImgs.length; i++) {
>   console.log($(".overview-content").find('img:eq('+i+')').width());
> }
>
> I can't figure out how to loop through and find all the instances of
> "caption" and then set the width of the "caption" class based on the
> width of the image inside of it.
>
> I can find all the "caption" classes... and I can find all the images
> and get the image widths... but I'm not sure how to combine these two
> so I am only finding the images inside of the "caption" class and then
> setting the "caption" class width based on the width of the image
> inside of it.
>
> The images are added by a separate content developer and can be any
> size.  Not all images will have captions... only the ones wrapped in
> the "caption" class.
>
> Any ideas?  I'm at a loss.
>
> Thanks.

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