children
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n. Children; children (plural of child); knees; children
jquery children() method syntax
Function: The children() method returns all direct child elements of the selected element.
Syntax: .children(selector)
Parameters:
Parameter | Description |
selector | String value, containing the selector expression of the matching element. |
jquery children() method example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://apps.bdimg.com/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <style> body { font-size:16px; font-weight:bolder; } p { margin:5px 0; } </style> </head> <body> <div> <span>Hello</span> <p class="selected">Hello Again</p> <div class="selected">And Again</div> <p>And One Last Time</p> </div> <script>$("div").children(".selected").css("color", "blue");</script> </body> </html>
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