I'm not 100% sure I follow your question, but you could do this: $('div').each(function(i) { if (i%2) { $(this).addClass('newClass'); } });
"i" is a variable passed by the each method that starts at 0 and increments by one for each element it is handling. JK -----Original Message----- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Shafer Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 7:11 PM To: jQuery (English) Subject: [jQuery] Traversing the dom selecting ever other dom I was wondering how I can traverse through the dom and start at a div and then select every other div until i want it to stop so that I may add a class to it. Any Ideas? Thanks Tom