On 14/03/07, Dan Eastwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Haha! Thank you everyone, it was so simple! I should have known, too,
> as I know a lot more about CSS than I do about Javascript (which isn't
> that much!)
>
> For the record: Do the internet explorers support the child selector
> (when it's used in CSS and not in jQuery, of course!)

Only IE7. Hence why it was used in hacks to hide stuff from IE (or to
override CSS needed by IE).

>
> On 3/14/07, Karl Swedberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > The > says only the first instance of that object.
> >  Hey Andy, I think I know what you meant there, but the wording might be a
> > little misleading. The ">" will get *all* instances of the <li> element that
> > are children of the preceding <ul> element. It just won't get any <li>
> > elements that are grandchildren (or great-grandchildren, etc.) of the <ul>.
> >
> > --Karl
> > _________________
> > Karl Swedberg
> > www.englishrules.com
> > www.learningjquery.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mar 14, 2007, at 11:10 AM, Andy Matthews wrote:
> >
> > Use the descendant selector.
> >
> > Div ul li
> > Vs
> > Div ul > li
> >
> > The > says only the first instance of that object.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > Behalf Of Dan Eastwell
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 10:01 AM
> > To: jQuery Discussion.
> > Subject: [jQuery] Selecting only one level in DOM and no deeper
> >
> > I have a function
> >
> > function closeSubModules(subModules){
> >  for(var i=0; i < subModules.length; i++){
> >  theElement = subModules[i];
> >  $(theElement).hide();
> >  }
> > }
> >
> > one of the subModules[i] I've passed this function in an array is "#faq li
> > ul" and hides all the sub-modules e.g.
> >
> > <div id="faq">
> >     <ul>
> >         <li>
> >             <ul> <!-- hide this -->
> >                ....
> >             </ul>
> >         </li>
> >     </ul>
> >
> > I've another function that toggles the hidden submodules onclick of another
> > element on the page.
> >
> > If the submodule has a list inside it (e.g. as bullet points within some
> > text) these get hidden by closeSubModules() but don't get shown by the
> > toggle function (that only targets the "#faq li ul" level and no deeper).
> >
> > I've added this to my toggle function,
> >
> > $(theItems).children("ul").show();
> >
> > but that is a bit of a hack and only goes one level deep, and won't show
> > nested lists within any text in the module.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dan.
> >
> > --
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> >
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