Thanks for your reply John. :)
On Aug 14, 1:24 pm, John Resig <jere...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > That can't be true, right? It doesn't "search the whole doc".
>
> Correct, it only searches the limited sub-set.
>
> > The "context" property may be "document" but ".myClass" is only
> > searched for within "#myContainer", right? (this is how I see it,
> > after looking at the source)
>
> > I think the main reason people (including me) are confused is because
> > the "context" property does not correspond with the "context"
> > parameter. I'm not too bothered about it but it seems to be causing
> > confusion elsewhere.
>
> Correct - regardless of what's passed in as the context argument, it must be
> translated into a single DOM node, which will act as the root against
> queries will be executed. This node is what is stored in .context.
>
> --John
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