[jQuery] Re: Stripping last html tag within an area.

2009-03-08 Thread carbon
thats perfect! thanks comslash! On Mar 9, 11:29 am, "comslash.com" wrote: > Try this ... > > I did some testing and it seems that the $(this) was not selecting > correctly as before and the :last was selecting only the last p tag on > the page not every the last p tag in each article > > $('arti

[jQuery] Re: Stripping last html tag within an area.

2009-03-08 Thread comslash.com
Try this ... I did some testing and it seems that the $(this) was not selecting correctly as before and the :last was selecting only the last p tag on the page not every the last p tag in each article $('article>p:last-child').each(function(){ $(this).replaceWith($(this).html()); }); Expli

[jQuery] Re: Stripping last html tag within an area.

2009-03-08 Thread carbon
just the tags , leaving the content 'last paragraph'. On Mar 9, 10:50 am, Karl Swedberg wrote: > Do you just want to remove the and tags? Or do you want to   > remove the paragraph along with along with all of its contents? If the   > latter, then, yes, use ('article > p:last').remove(); > >

[jQuery] Re: Stripping last html tag within an area.

2009-03-08 Thread Karl Swedberg
Do you just want to remove the and tags? Or do you want to remove the paragraph along with along with all of its contents? If the latter, then, yes, use ('article > p:last').remove(); --Karl Karl Swedberg www.englishrules.com www.learningjquery.com On Mar 8, 2009, at 7:44

[jQuery] Re: Stripping last html tag within an area.

2009-03-08 Thread carbon
Thanks, but that didn't work. what does the .replaceWith($(this).htlm() do? shouldn't we use something like 'remove' instead? On Mar 9, 10:37 am, "comslash.com" wrote: > Try this. > > $('article>p:last').replaceWith($(this).html()); > > On Mar 8, 7:22 pm, carbon wrote: > > > is it possible to

[jQuery] Re: Stripping last html tag within an area.

2009-03-08 Thread comslash.com
Try this. $('article>p:last').replaceWith($(this).html()); On Mar 8, 7:22 pm, carbon wrote: > is it possible to use jQuery to strip a tag from a 'div' ? > > example: > > > hello world > last paragraph > > > I would like strip the tags from 'last paragraph'.