Brice Burgess schrieb:
> John Resig wrote:
>> Unfortunately, not in any way that is universally practical.
>>
>> The div:first query is obviously improvable, but when you get into
>> queries like "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" it becomes a lot less clear.
>>
>> I'll think about improving TAG:first/last - as that seems like a
>> common case, at least.
>>   
> I see what you're saying. It is too bad there is no native DOM selector 
> that supports an SQL like clause with LIMIT, ORDER BY, and of course 
> compundable "attribute LIKE" support :) .. what would we need jQuery for 
> then though? ;(

It's in the works:
http://www.w3.org/TR/selectors-api/

But that will take another few years I think. Until then we're lucky to 
have jQuery.



-- Klaus


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