Questions tagged [jquery-selectors]
Selectors can be used in jQuery to match a set of elements in a document. Most CSS selectors are implemented, as well as a set of custom ones.
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How can I select HTML elements which are rendered after DOM
I want to select OKBTN
let main = document.querySelector("#main");
let okBtn = document.querySelector("#ok");
function myAlert(title,msg,icon){
let card = "";
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How to use a regular expression in a jQuery selector?
I am after documentation on using wildcard or regular expressions (not sure on the exact terminology) with a jQuery selector.
I have looked for this myself but have been unable to find information on ...
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How do I make a toggle Panel not be open by default? the toggle is made on JavaScript within the HTML
So I've got a page in which the user can find a "?" toggle to read information on how to use the page.
However, whenever the page loads (or reloads/refreshes) the toggle panel opens up (as ...
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Cheerio: How to select element by text content?
I have some HTML like this:
<span id="cod">Code:</span> <span>12345</span>
<span>Category:</span> <span>faucets</span>
I want to fetch the category ...
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css selector understanding
I am trying to select the first immediate child <p> element of <li> element that contains an immediate <ul> child.
li>ul:parent>p:first-child
is what I have tried, thinking ...
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How can I get selector from jQuery object
$("*").click(function(){
$(this); // how can I get selector from $(this) ?
});
Is there an easy way to get selector from $(this)? There is a way to select an element by its selector, but what ...
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div:contains not a valid selector
I'm following this example and typed $( "div:contains('John')" ).css( "text-decoration", "underline" ); , but got an exception:
VM23376:1 Uncaught DOMException: Failed to execute '$' on '...
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What is the difference direct descendent (>) vs. descendant in jQuery selectors?
What's the difference between these two jQuery statements? They seem to do the same thing by getting all the children div tags.
$("#mainblock div")
$("#mainblock > div")
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How can I select an HTML element using jQuery where the attribute value contains spaces? [duplicate]
I need to select an HTML element using jQuery where the attribute value contains spaces. For example, I have an attribute data-compare which receives dynamic values from an API. Sometimes the data-...
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Finding closest input in same cell multiple spans
I am having a hard time getting the closest input to the button clicked. Everything is on the same table cell. The button is inside a span and the input is inside 3 level span? Please see for ...
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PAD JQuery - inner text in sibling of a parent
I am using Power Automate Desktop to get information from a dynamically generated website. The elements go very deep and they don't mostly have usable handles, so I need to use the inner text to ...
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How can I select an element with multiple classes in jQuery?
I want to select all the elements that have the two classes a and b.
<element class="a b">
So, only the elements that have both classes.
When I use $(".a, .b") it gives me the union, but I ...
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jQuery - determine if input element is textbox or select list
How would I determine whether the element returned by an :input filter in jQuery is a textbox or select list?
I want to have a different behavior for each ( textbox returns text value, select returns ...
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If/else else if in Jquery for a condition
I am having a set of text fields where i am doing validation
Say I am Having a field called "seats" this can accept
value less than "99999".Meaning I should not able to enter the
"99999" any thing ...
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How can I select all elements of a class with a visible parent?
This is what I have but it doesn't seem to be working..
$('.parent-class:visible .my-class[state!="done"]')
I want to select all .my-class elements that their .parent-class element is ...
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